Performing Space Poetry
In year 5, we have been using our understanding of figurative language to write space poems. We are now thinking of actions and using our voice clearly to perform our poems […]
Category Archives: Year 5
Year 5 teachers are Mrs Greenwood and Miss Darby, Mrs Angus & Miss Snowden
Star Constellations
In year 5 we have been learning all about star constellations. We looked at a variety of shapes and patterns and started to create them out of spaghetti, marshmallows and […]
RotherVision 2018
Children across the academy, in year 5 attended RotherVision. They sang the song Everything is Awesome in French. The preformed amazingly and came second. Well done to everyone who preformed. […]
Sport Relief Year 5
In year 5, the children challenged themselves to complete as many star jumps as they could in 2 minutes to raise money for Sport Relief. They had to estimate, then […]
Year 5 visit to Bradford Media Museum
On Tuesday, Year 5 had an exciting visit to the Bradford Media Museum. The visit was to support their Film/Animation topic. They learnt about how many of the famous animations, […]
Estimating and calculating perimeter
In numeracy today, the children have estimated and calculated the perimeter of the school playground. They had to be resilient and use teamwork skills to work out the measurement accurately.
Y5 Party Time!
There could have been no other way to end the busy Autumn Term than to have a party. As you can see the Year 5 Christmas Party was FAB-U-LOUS. Everyone […]
Year 5 SUMDOG Champion
It’s official it is Callum, who is the Year 5 SUMDOG Champion. A hard fought contest was won by Callum who received his book token prize on Friday. Well Done Callum. Come […]
SUMDOG in Year 5
This week we have set all the children in Year 5 to be the SUMDOG class champion. Here they are! Congratulations to the winners from Y5W, Y5D and Y5A. They […]
Science in Y5A
We have been finding out about dissolving, as part of our learning about different materials. As you can see we used teamwork as we measured carefully and set up our […]
Resilience In Mrs. Angus’ Numeracy Class
This week we have been looking at angles in numeracy. We have named and classified different angles. Today, we have measured them using a protractor. As you can see there […]
The Name Jar Y5A
Today, we listened carefully to the story called The Name Jar. We thought about having friends and if our names make us different. Here are some of our questions inspired […]
Clifton Park Year 5
Today some of the year 5 children visited Clifton Park. They had lots of opportunities to learn and explore and the children were amazed by the history of Rotherham.
Science Ambassadors
Today the year 5 science ambassadors joined other children across the academy to take part in a science ambassador day. The day helped the children understand what it means to […]
Electrical Conductors and Insulators
This week in Y5D, we have been carrying out experiments related to conductors and insulators of electricity. The children chose an object to test. For example, a lemon. They then […]
The Wizard of Oz
What a fabulous experience our children have had today. A visit from the theatre production company with a fantastic performance of the Wizard of Oz
Tom and Peter’s Adventure Y5D
In Y5D this morning, the children have been using drama to generate ideas for their adventure stories. They acted out different scenarios that might happen on Tom and Peter’s […]
P4C in Y5A
This week we have been using our thinking skills to consider whether York City Council should continue to spend money to support its old, historic buildings such as York Minster. […]
A visitor to Y5A
Today, Y5A had a visit from Mad, Old Sal. A character in our class book, Room 13. After her visit, we described her. Here are some of the words and […]
