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11 November 2022

Y5 Military drills!

Year 5 loved becoming soldiers and put ourselves through a series of drills, push ups, sprints, slaloms and Stuck in the Mud – with a twist – and some pretty embarrassing marching!

We battled it out as the RAF and Luftwaffe – having dogfights in the skies. Sometimes our RADAR worked, and…

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2 November 2022

Year 5 Experience Day

Year 5 got stuck into their next English topic - The Highwayman!

We read the poem and discussed rhyming patterns and some unfamiliar language. Next, we begin writing a prequel to the Highwayman's story.

 

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12 October 2022

Year Five study Anglo-Saxon settlements

Year Five enjoyed studying typical Anglo-Saxon settlements, and learning about their strategic layout. We even learnt that Anglo-Saxons constructed their houses to face south – Why do you think they did this? #enjoy  #history #britishhistory #wemakethedifference

 

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7 October 2022

Year Five Anglo-Saxons!

Year Five had a great time learning about where Anglo-Saxons settled in Britain. We then discussed why these locations were chosen, and the etymology of our place names,

 

What does 'ton' mean in Alton, Tonbridge and Brighton?

What does 'ford' mean in Oxford and Chelmsford?

What does…

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26 September 2022

Y5 Investigating solutes

Year Five had a great time investigating solutes and whether solids are soluble or insoluble. We also investigated the saturation point of solutions by continually adding more solutes until it was clearly visible.

 

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23 September 2022

Y5 Hockey

Y5 showed some really skilful practice in their hockey session with Mr Edwards! Passing, dribbling and controlling the ball to a stop were all on display!

 

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22 September 2022

Y5 French with Miss Fitz and Miss Jones

Y5 have enjoyed their French lesson with Miss Fitz and Miss Jones - with thinking caps on and thinking faces pulled!

 

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22 September 2022

Year 5 - Art - Packaging

Today, Year 5 have been taking inspiration from our artist, Ron Magnes. We have created collages using foods and drinks, looking at different compositions.

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14 September 2022

Y5-History Artefacts

Year Five loved their history lesson - investigating historical artefacts such as a Viking helmet, jewellery, coins and farming tools.

 

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14 September 2022

Y5 PE with Mr Edwards

Y5 really enjoyed their gymnastics session with Mr Edwards!

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18 July 2022

Symmetry!

Year 4 have been learning all about lines of symmetry in maths. We cut out some shapes and folded them vertically and horizontally to see if they had lines of symmetry. The children loved it! 
 

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