Year 5 writers have been creating great stories. I love how Ariana began with a preposition. Can you do the same? (Remember prepositions are position or time words - under, through, after)     A big shout out to Rueben and Eshan for their amazing maths work - keep it up! Marth...

Let's look at some of the home learning that Puffins have been doing over the past fortnight. Eshan has sent in work nearly every day! Here are some sentence he has written, he is trying hard with his handwriting. Darius has been working on his calculations using decimals and some R.E...

  As part of our topic 'Earth as an Island', we are learning about countries of the world. In particular, Year 5 are focussing on Europe, and looking at the countries and their capital cities. We used atlases to search, and had to make sure we were identifying capitals - not just lar...

At Holy Trinity today, Year 5 dressed up as book characters for the occasion of World Book Day. A large variety of Hogwarts students attended our class today - and an evil witch Ms LeStrange.  "I would like to wear this uniform every day," said Holly (aka Hermione Granger) and...

Year 5 have been looking at lots of hands on science this term. Chocolate has been melted and an egg was cooked, all in the interest of exploring reversible and irreversible changes.  On our class windowsills, we are 'growing' salt crystals, all thanks to the power of ev...

We have been exploring different substances as part of our materials science topic. This week we started by exploring shaving foam. We discovered that the foam was made of tiny bubbles. Each bubble is made from a liquid surrounding a gas and over time the bubbles burst and the foam collaps...