Blog by Tag: Year 5

 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 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…

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…

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…

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…

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.

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…

Language learning becomes a delightful adventure when it incorporates the exploration of culture and cuisine. In Year 5 Spanish this afternoon, students embarked on a journey into the world of café items, tantalising their taste buds with the thought of ham sandwiches and chocolate cake.

As…

In today's fast-paced digital world, the importance of staying safe online cannot be overstated. As children become increasingly exposed to the internet and its vast array of information, it becomes crucial to educate them about the potential risks and equip them with the tools to navigate the…