Holi
Today we’ve dressed as colourful as we could to mark Holi, the Hindu festival of colour. The children have found out about how the festival celebrates the eternal and divine […]
Category Archives: Year 5
Year 5 teachers are Mrs Evans, Miss Dixon, Miss Cooper and Mr Perry.
Plantable paper
During gardening today we made plantable paper, we used butterfly seeds, paper and warm water. We mixed them together to make mulch then used a press to dry and flatten […]
Story Telling
To mark National Storytelling week our school librarians ran a competition across school to celebrate and showcase our amazing story tellers. Take a look at some of our amazing story […]
World Book Day
We’ve had an amazing day today celebrating all things books. Our celebration of books and reading is lasting the whole week because we love books so much! The children have […]
What should Macbeth do?
Y5 have been studying Macbeth this week and have engaged in various drama activities. They took part in a conscience alley to help Macbeth decide whether or not he should […]
Y5 problem solving with fractions
Y5 have been using all their knowledge about equivalent fractions and decimals to solve matching problems. They had to use their prior knowledge about how to find equivalent fractions and […]
Pancake competition 🥞
To celebrate the start of Lent, we asked our pupils to show their creative flair with their pancake making and decorating skills this week! School council ran a little competition […]
It’s pancake day!
For our final cooking club of the term we made pancakes! We also had a good go at flipping our pancakes with varying success. Everyone agreed they were delicious and […]
Young Voices 2023
Words cannot explain how amazing it was to be stood in Sheffield Utilita Arena on Wednesday in a choir of 4911 other pupils. Our pupils sang beautifully and fully embraced […]
With Me In Mind workshop
As this week is Children’s Mental Health Week With Me In Mind came in and held a corridor workshop on Wednesday around this this year’s theme of connect.
Fabulous fajitas in cooking club this week! 🍽
The children were amazing with their culinary skills, from chopping techniques to stirring and adding new flavours to try!
Morning maths in Y5
Year 5 opened their doors this morning to welcome their parents in to join them with their morning maths challenges. Everyone worked around a carousel of activities including word problems, […]
Trading
In Geography this week Year 5 have been learning about trade. We discussed the differences between imports and exports and then played a game called The Trade Game. It helped […]
Art at HJS 🎨🖌️🖼️
What a wonderful privilege it is to go and explore the art learning that is happening at our school. As art leader, I loved hearing how well our children can […]
Y5 explore trade
Today in Geography, Y5 learnt the importance of trade and how exporting and importing goods impacts on our country. To help with our understanding, we completed our own trading game […]
RP reps hard at work
Our RP reps have been working super hard this term to help keep our playground a happy place!
Mug Cakes – Cooking Club 👩🏻🍳
Today, cooking club made some delicious mug cakes. We followed our recipe cards very carefully to create our tasty bakes! 🍰 ☕️
Year of the Rabbit
We’ve had a wonderful week celebrating Chinese New Year. We have explored the Chinese zodiac signs, practised some Chinese calligraphy and discovered how this special time of year is marked […]
Cooking club Chinese style 🐉
Stir fry was on the menu tonight, testing our chopping, stirring and egg-breaking skills… finished with fortune cookies for dessert.