Year 5 - Friction!
Year 5 had a fantastic scientific afternoon where we looked at friction.
To illustrate the concept of friction, the students observed Mr Griffiths conduct a fun and eye-catching experiment involving a cloth and a mug. He placed a mug on a table, with a cloth partially tucked underneath it.…
Year 5 Science: Unveiling the Magic of Gravity-Defying Water
Year 5 Science: Unveiling the Magic of Gravity-Defying Water
Have you ever witnessed the seemingly impossible? Well, the students of Year 5 recently did just that as they delved into the fascinating world of science and discovered the secret behind gravity-defying water. Armed with curiosity, a…
Year 5 and Estimating Volume
This morning Year 5 has been estimating the volume of shapes. We have used multilink cubes to assist us, each cube measuring at 1 cubic centimetre.
We even estimated the volume of our class which was approximately 123 cubic metres (or 123250000 cubic centimetres)!
Great estimating Year…
Year 5's Residential at Tattenhall
Year 5 has experienced an amazing 2 days at the Tattenhall Educational Center.
Over the 2 days, the children took part in activities such as
- Zip lining
- Tree climbing
- Low ropes
- Camp fire
- Using flint & steel to create fire (DO NOT TRY THIS AT HOME)
- Knot Tying
- Jungle camp, where…
Year 5 Literacy - Level Up!
Today, Year 5 showcased their storytelling growth by upleveling a story loosely based on "The Hunter" by Paul Geraghty. Throughout the year, they have acquired essential skills that enabled them to enhance a short story, making it more captivating for their audience. Congratulations, Year 5, on…
Unveiling the Marvels of the Maya: Year 5's PowerPoint Journey
In the ever-evolving world of technology and computing, Year 5 has embarked on an exciting venture to shed light on the captivating Mayan civilisation. Harnessing the power of modern tools, pupils have undertaken the beginning of a visually stunning PowerPoint presentation that delves into the…
You got a friend in me...
Year 5 students were treated to an exhilarating music session where they joyfully sang and played "You've Got a Friend in Me" from Toy Story. Their harmonious voices, playing of the keyboard and shared enthusiasm created a memorable experience, fostering a strong sense of camaraderie through the…
Unleashing Artistic Greatness: Year 5 Students Channel Their Inner Chila Kumari Singh Burmans!
Year 5 students were inspired by artist Chila Kumari Singh Burman's art today, using mixed media and self-portraiture to explore their own identities. Their artworks celebrated their uniqueness and encouraged an appreciation for the power of art to express who we are.
Year 5's Healthy Bolognese Sauce: A Taste Sensation!
In an exciting culinary venture, Year 5 students put their knowledge of healthy foods to work, creating a mouthwatering bolognese sauce. The class was amazed by the incredible taste that emerged from their cooking masterpiece. Their experience left them inspired and eager to continue exploring the…