Year 5 Blog

Due to our involvement in this initiative we sadly couldn't mark our homework so that will be done tomorrow . Part of your child's homework is to prepare for our poetry recital for national poetry day. The children are going to recite Wordsworths Daffodils ( it just had to be after our…

Please join us in helping those less fortunate than ourselves within our commmunity by sending a non perishable into school to bring as an offering during our Harvest Worship over in Church tomorrow. The service will be led by members of the ethos team and everyone is welcome to attend. Thank you…

This jigsaw certainly tested your children's understanding of the number system. Well done in particular to Kaisi, Ella, Connie and Nathan who showed great mathematical growth mindset. 

Still fulfilling our national requirements we embarked on mathematical mayhem with midget gems representing numbers in different ways. We also played multiple towers using mathematical reasoning and facts. I loved getting the children to think differently. 

In support of dyslexia awareness month we downed our writing implements and commenced operation no pens Wednesday .

42000 steps covered in just over 24 hours with 30 children and 2 other fab members of the St Stephen's Team, one open top bus ride, a fab night time walk with a bit of bat spotting, a wonderful pause for reflection and prayer in St Oswalds Church, a surprise encounter with six owls, awe and wonder…

Today we played a game of four digit numbers. Why not have a game at home to further stretch those brains over the weekend.

 

Just click on the link https://nrich.maths.org/content/id/6342/BEAMgame.pdf

Please note that spellings will be in two weeks time due to Grasmere. Thank you for all your support with the spellings so far the children produced some very pleasing results.