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We are already half way through our first spring half term. We have been so busy with our learning. 

So far we have been learning about the Great Fire of London, designed and made fire engines that move using axles and wheels, used the internet as a research tool and learnt how to solve…

We've had a great week learning about The Gingerbread Man. We've looked at repeated phrases and practised using our voices to change the way we read. We used a variety of different expressions depending on the character we were being. 

After our fantastic week on learning about doubles, we…

What a busy week we have had with lots of new learning!

This week we had our Trip to the Dewa Roman Experience in Chester. The children went on a soldier patrol to the amphitheater in Chester and were archeologists trying to find Roman artefacts. 

Here are some pictures to show what we got…

Another busy week has gone past in a flash! It has been filled with fantastic learning and the children have been working as hard as they always do

English

We are completing our pay scripts this week and the beginning of next, ready to perform them for you all next Friday.

Maths

We…

Our attendance for was 99%. Let's see this improve!   We had 4 late marks. 

We have had a fantastic week in Year 5 this week.

In English, we have continued looking at The Tear Thief. We have created our own mystical creatures! We then gathered lots of vocabulary to describe these creatures and put them into sentences. We then used all this to create our very own…

This week we have been reading and exploring the story The Three Billy Goats Gruff. We have ordered the story, made play dough trolls, described the troll and listened to others read the story. We have had lots of tasks to do in Maths, helping get the correct amount of bricks to make a bridge,…

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English - This week we have started reading our new text 'Carrie's War' by Nina Bawden. We began by looking at the front cover and deducing what we thought the book would be about. So far we have read chapters 1 and 2 and are excited to discover…

We had a great week last week, thinking about Goldilocks and the different characters in traditional tales.  Was Goldilocks bad?  Or just tired and hungry?  The children have been using 'because' to explain their reasoning. 

We had fun learning all about doubling in maths, and we're looking…

What a busy second week back it’s been!

Our school trip to Staircase House was so much fun! We learned all about the plague and the Great Fire of London. The children were excellent at answering questions; the staff there were very impressed with their knowledge. The children have written some…

We have been mega busy this week with all our activities! We kick started our new 'Droylsden Detectives' topic with a local area walk. Thank you to all the parents and grandparents who helped us out.

In maths, we have been scaling, where we use our knowledge of times tables to say how many…