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Class 5 Trip to Time and Tide Museum

Class 5 took a trip to Great Yarmouth to visit the Time and Tide museum to take part in Titanic workshop activities. The children stepped back in time to become real passengers aboard the HMS Titanic! They met Lady Strauss and her maid Ellen and learnt what it was like to be First Class passengers. … Read more

Jubilee Day

Today was Jubilee Day in school. We completed an art collage, watched videos about the monarch’s reign and a worked in pairs on comprehension activity all about the Queen.

Emergency First Aid

In our RSHE lesson this week we have been learning all about emergency first aid procedures. We learnt how to put a casualty into the recovery position and how to get help in emergency situations.

British Science Week

Class 5 have been studying forces. We have learnt about gravity, friction and levers, pulleys and gears.

World Book Day

We had lots of fun dressing up for World Book Day! We watched a live lesson all about using your imagination. We listened to famous authors read extracts from their own books and joined in with an illustrator who taught us how to draw a character.

Volcano and Earthquake Workshop

We have had a fabulous afternoon in our volcano and earthquake workshop. We were able to share our knowledge of this topic and learn many new and exciting things about this subject. We engaged in drama activities, quizzes and games. Have a look at our gallery of photos which will show you the fun we … Read more

Creating Volcanoes

Class 5 have been learning all about volcanoes. The children worked in groups to create a model out of modroc. They painted the model to show many features that a volcano has.

Composing and Performing an Accompaniment

Class 5 listened to an analysed a song about the environment called ‘Global Warning’. After they had analysed the musical elements of tempo, duration, texture and dynamics, they worked in groups to compose an accompaniment that matched the style of the song.

Jackson Pollock painting

We learned about the 20th century American artist Jackson Pollock today. We learned about his style of abstract expressionist painting and how you can see his actions in the marks he made. Then we tried making our own in his style using wintery colours. It turned out really well! Click on the picture to see … Read more

Drama

We researched what daily life was like for men, women and children in the past for Native American tribes. We then worked in groups using drama to show what we learned.