by Maurteen Taylor | Sep 18, 2019 | Class 5J, RE Curriculum
During the first lesson in RE, the children talked about Creation. We looked at two different approaches: Scientific and Theological. During the second lesson, the children recapped their understanding of both thoughts and using their belief and reading, debated on...
by Maurteen Taylor | Sep 18, 2019 | Class 5J, English
In English, the children worked on understanding how events in a story unfold. As a result, they were given sentences and based on their knowledge of the story read in class, the children ordered the events to reconstruct the story. The children enjoyed this exercise...
by Maurteen Taylor | Jul 17, 2019 | Class 5J, School Events, Topic
As part of the STEAM week, Year 5 have been concentrating on conducting some scientific experiments. The week was spent devising strategies: organising, planning and pricing an Antartica Expedition. The class has also worked hard to build a rocket that was launched to...
by Maurteen Taylor | Jul 17, 2019 | Class 5J, PE
During Fitness Week, we all looked at nutrition and exercise: both are a pre-requisite for a healthy mind and body. We kept our own daily diary of food and tried very hard to eat healthily. In order to maintain some fitness throughout, we walked – and ran for...
by Maurteen Taylor | Jul 2, 2019 | Class 5J, Class 5T, School Trips, Topic
As part of their Topic, Year 5 went to visit Ryedale Folk Museum in North Yorkshire. The day was very much enjoyed by all. The children took part in many activities such as learning about Homelife, Thrashing, Illuminations and they explored the grounds of this...
by Maurteen Taylor | Apr 30, 2019 | Acts of Worship, Class 5J, Class 5T, Lent, RE Curriculum
The Stations of the Cross or the Way of the Cross, also known as the Way of Sorrows or the Via Crucis, refers to a series of events depicting Jesus Christ on the day of his crucifixion. ...