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  • 26/11/19

    TIME TRAVEL

    This term we have been learning all about the Victorians! In order to find out how the Victorians used to live we took a trip to the Higgins Museum in Bedford where we travelled back in time!
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  • 15/10/19

    BUSY, BUSY IN YEAR 5!

    Our new teachers are Mrs Hubbard and Miss Thomas we think they are great teachers as they are really nice and helpful
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  • 05/07/19

    SARCOPHAGUS' AND ROAST DINNERS!

    Year 5 have had a busy couple of weeks with a clay workshop and a lunch out.  Sophia and Kayleigh have written a blog about the experiences. 
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  • 26/06/19

    OUR PARACHUTE EXPERIMENT!

    Last week Year 5 designed and made parachutes to test which fabric made the best one. We also investigated the different forces, which were: air resistance, gravity and friction.
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  • 19/06/19

    ancient egyptians!

    This week, for our topic ‘Ancient Egyptians’ we have put our creative and artistic skills to the test!
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  • 21/05/19

    YEAR 5 RESIDENTIAL VISIT!

    We got up really early last Monday morning for our residential trip to Norfolk.  We had to be at school ready for the bus to leave at 6.45am!! 
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  • 21/05/19

    OUR EGYPTIAN STUNNING START!

    In Year 5, our topic is Ancient Egyptians and for our Stunning Start we mummified a tomato!
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  • 01/03/19

    year 5 pop art

    This term in year 5 we have been learning about David Hockney and his astonishing art work (Pop Art). We've learnt all about his life.
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  • 23/01/19

    YEAR 5 ARE 'KEEN TO BE GREEN'

    On Monday we started off our new topic of 'Keen to be Green' with our Stunning Start of making Eco-bricks! 
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  • 04/12/18

    IT'S BEGINNING TO LOOK A BIT LIKE CHRISTMAS

    In Year 5 we've been getting into the festive spirit!
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  • 16/11/18

    A VICTORIAN HOUSE!

    The Year 5’s went on an amazing trip the Higgins Museum to learn more for our Victorians topic.
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  • 04/10/18

    Rocking around in Music!

    In music we have been learning about rock music and the different genres, textures and styles.
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  • 20/09/18

    The Tay Bridge Disaster!

    In English this term we have been writing accident reports about the Tay Bridge disaster of 1879.  We had a day to plan it, which involved deciding what each paragraph would describe.
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  • 18/07/18

    BCS Computer Challenge Competition Finals Day ​​​​​​​

    A Coding Task
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  • 16/07/18

    Science Morning

    On Friday the 13th of July 2018, four science students from Mark Rutherford came to our school to do some fantastic science experiments with year 5.
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  • 16/07/18

    Ancient Egyptian fabulous finish

    On Tuesday, Year 5 had their fabulous finish for their amazing ancient Egypt topic. The children had lots of things to do including: a confusing quiz; an excellent dance and a marvellous mummification challenge.
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  • 16/05/18

    Egyptian Meal- Year 5

    Last week we went for our Egyptian meal at Charcoal Grill! 
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  • 30/04/18

    Investigating nets!

    Today Year 5 had an incredible maths lesson learning about nets!
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  • 14/12/17

    Year 5 Victorian trip

    On Thursday 14th December, we went to the Higgins museum to learn more about the Victorians. We took part in two awesome workshops that we role played as Victorians...
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