--- title: "Year 5 Literacy - The Paperbag Prince." url: "https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2023-05-04-17-43-40-year-5-literacy-the-paperbag-prince" school: "Brookside Primary School" --- # Year 5 Literacy - The Paperbag Prince. ![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/images/blog/2015HN0851.jpg) 4 May 2023 [Mr Griffiths](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/author/LukeGriffiths) [Year 5](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/category/year-5) The year 5 class has been reading "The Paperbag Prince" by Colin Thompson, which has inspired them to learn about the impact of human actions on the environment. They will showcase their understanding by writing a piece on the changing environment using modal verbs to express their opinions and suggest solutions. ### Paperbag Prince [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/paperbag-prince/IMG_0583.jpeg)](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/images/gallery/paperbag-prince/IMG_0583.jpeg) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/paperbag-prince/IMG_0584.jpeg)](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/images/gallery/paperbag-prince/IMG_0584.jpeg) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/paperbag-prince/IMG_0585.jpeg)](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/images/gallery/paperbag-prince/IMG_0585.jpeg) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/paperbag-prince/IMG_0586.jpeg)](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/images/gallery/paperbag-prince/IMG_0586.jpeg) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/paperbag-prince/IMG_0587.jpeg)](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/images/gallery/paperbag-prince/IMG_0587.jpeg) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/paperbag-prince/IMG_0588.jpeg)](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/images/gallery/paperbag-prince/IMG_0588.jpeg) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/paperbag-prince/IMG_0589.jpeg)](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/images/gallery/paperbag-prince/IMG_0589.jpeg) [Year 5](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/tag/year-5) [English](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/tag/english) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/100x100c/blog/IMG_0324.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2023-05-03-18-17-35-reception-stay-and-read) Previous ### [Reception: Stay and Read](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2023-05-03-18-17-35-reception-stay-and-read) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/100x100c/blog/IMG_3469%5B1%5D.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2023-05-05-12-23-41-coronation-year-3) Next ### [Coronation Year 3](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2023-05-05-12-23-41-coronation-year-3) ### School Life - [Brookside Blog ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog) - [News](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/news) - [Events](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/events) - [Photograph Galleries ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/photo-galleries) - [School Council](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/school-council) - [After-School Clubs ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/after-school-clubs) - [KIDZ Club](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/kidz-club) - [Calendar](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/calendar) - [Newsletters](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/information-for-parents/newsletters-2026-2027) - [Mental Health ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/mental-health) ##### Location Rostherne Avenue Great Sutton Cheshire CH66 2EE ##### Contact Us 0151 558 1123 ##### Stay Connected - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/groups/brooksideprimary/) © Copyright 2014–2026 Brookside Primary School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)