Year Five
Welcome to Year 5!
Our teacher is Mrs Bullerwell.
We hope you’ll visit our page regularly to see what we’ve been up to.
Year Five Blog Posts
Able Writer’s Day
Today, two children from Year 5 and two children from Year 6 were selected to take part in an Able Writer's Day at Kelvin Grove Primary School. Once we arrived, we were greeted by the author Thomas Rodgers. The children were set away with a task to demonstrate their...
Converting units of time
This morning in Maths, we began our new topic; Time. For our starter, we discussed what we can do or what can happen in different amounts of time. Some of our answers included the following: 1 minute - making a drink 1 hour - taking a nap 1 day - building a large lego...
Moving Toys
This afternoon in class, we have continued with our DT topic from last half term; Moving Toys. Before Christmas, we investigated a range of different moving toys, a range of cams and looked into how a cam mechanism works. Today, we started designing the background of...
Welcome back, Year 5!
Happy New Year! Year 5 have had a wonderful start to the new year. The children have been incredibly busy the last two days. In English, they re-capped what they learnt in the previous half term. The children also worked in small groups with an adult to complete a...
Love Shone Down
During prayer and praise, the children sang one of their favourite Christmas songs. "Love shone down" describes the Nativity when God's divine love is described as a brilliant, illuminating force descending from heaven to bring hope, joy, love and salvation to the...
Ancient Egypt Experience
In our History topic, we are learning about The Ancient Egyptians. We are lucky enough, here in The North East, to have an Ancient Egyptian Gallery in The Great North Museum. We took the opportunity to visit to museum to give us a more personal experience of what life...