Welcome to Class 5 2025 -2026
Homework for Friday 19th September 2025
This week in numeracy we are looking at addition and subtraction. We are working hard on our mental and written methods of calculation.
Day of the Dead Skulls
In art we have created a day of the dead paper mache skull. We looked at designs and then created our own personalised one. We then used paint and other materials to transfer our design onto the 3D structure.
Science Investigation
This half term our Science theme is materials. This week we carried out an investigation around the properties of given materials. We used a variety of tools to test the hardness, magnetism and transparency of different everyday materials. We were then able to draw conclusions based on what we found.
Ukulele with Mr Stokoe
This week we began our music lessons with Mr Stokoe. He was impressed with our knowledge and understanding of musical notes. We played the instruments so well!
Cricket Legends!
We are so proud of Harry and Archie for having the honor of walking out with the England cricket team at the weekend. What an amazing opportunity and exciting event for you!
Homework week commencing 8.9.25
This week in class we are enjoying reading our key text ‘Journey to the River Sea’. We are loving listening to the story and then using what we have heard in our writing.
This week for homework we are working on our comprehensive skills. Please complete the reading comprehension attached.
Memorable Experience
Hola Mexico! Class 5 enjoyed tasting traditional food and drink from Mexico! We are all now amazing at making tacos and watermelon smoothies!
Welcome to Year 6!
Welcome back to school everyone and a very big welcome to year 6! I hope you have enjoyed your summer break and are looking forward to the new school year. We are so excited to see you all and are ready to learn lots of new exciting things! I am looking forward to all of the exciting things throughout the final year of your primary school journey.
We are excited to begin our new topic of Hola Mexico! Tomorrow we will have our engagement activities … we are looking forward to them!
