Year 5
Mrs J Oldfield
Class Teacher
Hello and welcome to Year 5’s page. I’m Mrs Oldfield the class teacher. On our page you’ll be able to find the latest class newsletter, topic homework sheet and spellings as well as lots of photos of all the fun and interesting activities we take part in. Check back regularly for updates.
Important Days
Monday
Change reading book
Maths homework to be handed in
Grammar homework given out
Tuesday
Change reading book
Wednesday
Change reading book
PE day – please come to school in PE kit
Thursday
Change reading book
Grammar homework to be handed in
Maths homework given out
Friday
Change reading book
Topic Knowledge Organisers
Science Knowledge Organisers
Class Blog
Exploring Urban Nature
As part of our Exploring Urban Nature Project building towards the Crest Awards, we visited the Touchstones Museum Store. It was interesting looking at how all the artifacts were classified. We also completed some classification activities by completing drawings of...
World Book Day
We all looked fabulous when we dressed up as characters from Alice In Wonderland for World Book Day. We completed come activities linking to the book including writing an alternative ending, painting the characters and making card models of the characters.
Forgiveness
The value we have looking at this term is forgiveness. For our class assembly we thought about what forgiveness means to us and tried to imagine what a world would be like without forgiveness. We also acted out the parable about the unforgiving servant and thought...
Daffodils
In science we have been thinking about plants and flowers and how they reproduce. We learn about the male and female parts of a plant by dissecting a daffodil and labeling the parts.
Kings and Queens
We have been learning all about Kings and Queens. To finish off our topic we had to choose one of the monarchs we had learnt about to sketch and paint in watercolour.
Young Voices
Some of Year 5 and 6 had a fantastic time at Young Voices. We had been practicing hard for months and it was a spectacular concert. We really enjoyed singing in a choir of almost 9000 children! We were very tired the next day but it was definitely worth it.
All Change
As part of our topic 'All Change' in science, we have been looking at the changes that are made we we mix different substances together. We found out that gas was produced when we mixed some solids and liquids. We investigated how much gas was produced by inflating...
Marvellous Mixtures
In our Science topic 'Marvellous Mixtures' we have been taking part in lots of different investigations. We thought about how we could separate a mixture of solids using different equipment such as magnets and different sized sieves, investigated dissolving and which...