--- title: "Year 5 Takes a Dive into Jiu-Jitsu: Learning the Basics" url: "https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2023-09-14-15-28-46-year-5-takes-a-dive-into-jiu-jitsu-learning-the-basics" school: "Brookside Primary School" --- # Year 5 Takes a Dive into Jiu-Jitsu: Learning the Basics ![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/images/blog/IMG_2183.JPG) 14 September 2023 [Mr Griffiths](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/author/LukeGriffiths) [Year 5](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/category/year-5) In the adventurous world of physical education, Year 5 students recently embarked on an exciting taster session into the realm of Jiu-Jitsu. This ancient martial art, known for its intricate techniques and emphasis on leverage and control rather than brute force, offered our young learners a unique and enlightening experience. [PE & Sport](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/tag/pe-sport) [Personal Development](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/tag/personal-development) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/100x100c/blog/IMG_2228.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2023-09-14-15-24-40-year-5-discovery-objects-fall-at-the-same-rate-regardless-of-mass) Previous ### [Year 5 Discovery: Objects Fall at the Same Rate Regardless of Mass](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2023-09-14-15-24-40-year-5-discovery-objects-fall-at-the-same-rate-regardless-of-mass) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/100x100c/blog/IMG_20230911_145323.jpg)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2023-09-14-15-44-47-can-a-picture-move) Next ### [Can a picture move? ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2023-09-14-15-44-47-can-a-picture-move) ### 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/)