Year Five create camera obscurers
Year Five had a great time learning about the many inventions, from the Islamic Golden Age, which have since shaped the world. We studied Hasan Ibn al-Haytham, who studied optics and created the first concept for the camera obscurer. We then created our own working camera obscurers using boxes,…
Year Five investigate air resistance
Year Five have been investigating how air resistance can work as an opposing force to gravity. We also found that air resistance is influenced by the surface area of an object as it falls to Earth. To investigate this, we dropped parachutes of three differing sizes, with 3 specific surface areas.…
Year Five smash decimals in Maths
Year Five have made huge progress in maths, this week. We have been studying decimals and how to represent equivalent decimals and fractions using base 10, tenth and hundredth discs, and place value charts. Great work, Year Five.
Year 4 Computing
Year 4 had a lovely afternoon of Jigsaw and computing with Mr Morris! We started to create an iMovie video guide on a subject that we are absolute EXPERTS in. :)
Year Five head to the runway!
Year Five had an amazing time at Manchester Airport, as we continued our learning of forces. We've studied gravity and air resistance in Science, and saw aircraft overcoming gravity and air resistance as they took off into the sky.
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Year Five Smash their morning learning!
Year Five have absolutely CRACKED ON with their morning work - spelling, handwriting, arithmetic, maths, then reading!
Very proud of the effort, this week! :)
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Year Five dissect flowers
Year Five have enjoyed dissecting flowers to understand its parts and how flowers reproduce.
Year Five Online Safety
Year Five have been learning about outlets we can use if we feel upset about things that happen online. We discussed the Diana Award and Childline as ways of accessing support, and discussed how we would help others in a range of scenarios online. #embrace #wemakethedifference
Year Five Ukulele
Look at Year Five go! We've come so far with our ukulele learning, and have now learnt the first 8 notes of the Harry Potter theme tune! Next week, we learn the first full bar. Year Five are trying incredibly hard, even when those pesky strings poke our fingers - keep it up dudes! #evolve #…
Year Five Safer Internet Day
Year Five discussed the top 10 aspects of internet usage that frustrates them, worries them and excites them - as well as issues needing the most attention. We then took a quiz and discussed our responses. Would you give a stranger your phone number online? Would you share your location…
Year Five - What is the silk road?
In Geography, Year Five have been using maps to investigate the importance and rise of the silk road across Asia, Persia and into Europe.