Dear Wonderful Parents,
Thank you for all your support this half term. Year 5 have really settled into school and we have established a happy, safe and hardworking atmosphere in class. Myself and Mrs Nel have really enjoyed teaching them all and even though it has been tough at times we have always found room for fun and laughter.
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We have all been authors this week! Everyday we have written a different part of our own legend! Every night I have marked their next instalment and the children have responded to my feedback.
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The highlight of the week may be our RE lesson during which we explored the issue of global warming. The children had a thousands of questions and so many opinions! These children are passionate about solving problems we face as a world community! It give you hope!
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Poetry and drama dominated the second half of our week. We took the events of the Battle of Marathon (last weeks history) and we explored them those words and actions. Using the teaching strategies we share with the Royal Shakespeare Company the children revisited the key events of the battle.
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We have been to some exciting places this week. We investigated the rise of Athens and then experienced the Battle of Marathon!! We now know why a marathon is called a marathon and why it is 26 miles long (not the extra bit for the king!).
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We’ve had a wonderful week full of really interesting learning! We have nailed those Roman Numerals and in English we have continued to explore Legends. Interestingly, we began our class novel Antigone- what a story!!!
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Please read and celebrate the week with us! There are some important messages here too! Thank you
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It was always going to be tricky - returning to school after such a long time and in such circumstances. I cannot thank you all enough for co-operating with all the new routines. All the children have settled into class and they have been a joy to teach.
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After every storm there is a rainbow! Hello Year 5 parents and children. In preparation for our return on Tuesday please watch this video together! Can’t wait to see you all!
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Reading for pleasure is all part of the perfect summer break!!! Read on for guidance on keeping essential skills ticking over during the summer holidays!
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We come together today to say goodbye.
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Year 5, thank you so much for getting fully involved in induction week - I have loved seeing how much effort you have put into things and how ready you are for Year 6.
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Watch the Royal Shakespeare Digital Play Making Festival for the Taming of the Shrew! Can you spot the performers who belong to our community?
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This week I have looked at the curriculum for each year group and set you some PE challenges that are specific to your new year group.
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Well done Year 5 for staying so focused!!! Continue reading so you understand what is happening next week- New Teacher Week!!!!
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Thank you for all your hard work !! Please read on as we celebrate another week of dedication and creatively!
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So a really big thank you from me. You need to sit back, smile and celebrate all of your efforts last week. Watch the video with pride and the winners are announced right at the very end! You may want to get a drink, the film is 15 minutes full of a selection of photographs.
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Who is this in disguise??? Is it Lucentio?????
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Hear from your sports and house captains as they lead the school with our annual sports day. It may be a little different to how we usually do things but we can all get involved and submit our entries.
The final event of the week is THE RELAY! CAN YOU GET EVERYONE IN THEIR HOUSE COLOURS TO EARN DOUBLE POINTS FOR YOUR HOUSE?
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Hear from your sports and house captains as they lead the school with our annual sports day. It may be a little different to how we usually do things but we can all get involved and submit our entries.
Today’s event is THE LONG JUMP! How far can you jump individually? How far can you jump as a family?
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