Class of 2014
Spelling
In Class 5, we believe that practising our spellings can be fun. Over the past couple of weeks, we have tried a few different strategies including: pyramid writing, rainbow writing, drawing a picture around the word and even some mnemonics. These are all strategies that can also be used at home to…
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No Pen Day
Class 5 had an unbelievable No Pens Day! They put their active listening and speaking skills to great use so that we could all enjoy the day fully. As a whole, our favourite activity was voting with our feet.
The children were given the statement: 'Anyone can be a positive role…
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Speaking and Listening Skills
In Year 5, we have been learning why speaking and listening skills are so important. Speaking and listening skills are super important for our debating units of work but in Class 5, we know that the more we actively listen, the more we learn and by following our speaking skills, we can help embed…
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Welcome to Class 5
A big welcome to our new Class 5!
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The children have settled quickly in to life as a Year 5, making themselves at home in the reading corner!
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We spent our first day getting excited about the responsibility that Year 5 holds, including announcing results in assembly, going on…
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When we were in Class 4 ....................
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Class 4 go back in time...
As part of our Science and PSHE topic, Class 4 paired up with Bramham Primary School and went on a school trip to Thackray Medical Museum.
We had such fun exploring the museum and the streets of Leeds as they once were. We also took part in a workshop abouth the human body and eating…
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Ready? Steady...COOK!
As well as fun in the classroom, Class 4 have had the opportunity to work alongside Mrs Greenfield and learn some cookery skills. The children made shortbread biscuits (if you weren't lucky enough to try them, they were delicious!)
They weighed the ingredients out to be exact and then…
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P.E
Mr Brotherton took Class 4 outside for their P.E lesson. They were being taught how to pass the ball to their team mates, manouvre around each other and work together. Class 4 are really enjoying their P.E lessons and being outside using the new goals and marked out pitches. Their netball…
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A lot going on in our allotment!
Our SMSC question this term is 'Can I make a difference?' Mrs Kennett took Year 4 to their allotment patch to make a difference in the environment. They had to rake the old soil over, section off the different areas and plant the seeds. This term, we are growing beetroot - just in time for the…
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Where in the world?
Year 4 are looking at map skills and fieldwork in Geography.
We got the globe out and the class set of maps and atlases to locate different countries and see who they bordered and if there were any other features we noticed. We also discussed whether having borders and controls was fair.…
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Meanwood Valley Urban Farm!
WOW! What an adventurous yet tiring day. We got the coach in the morning to the farm and spent the full day there learning about habitats and minibeasts to help with our science topic. Robert and Mick planned some great activities for us; a minibeast hunt (it was like an episode of I'm a Celebrity…
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World Book Day 2018 #whodunnit
WOW! What an amazing day we had! As part of World Book Day 2018, the children participated in a day of developing their reading inference skills; using clues to find out which suspect (members of staff) had stolen the first edition Harry Potter book, worth £40,000! Every child made such an…
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