English In English this week, Year 5 have finished reading Cosmic - wow what a ride! We've thoroughly enjoyed this book and created some amazing writing as a result. This week, we wrote emails and diary entries in role as Liam, reflecting back on his time in space. Maths In maths this...

English We are still absolutely loving our text for this term - Comic by Frank Cottrell-Boyce. Liam, the lead character, has just won a competition to go to a brand-new space-themed theme park in China (although his parents think he is on a school trip to the Lake District). We can't wai...

English What a fantastic week we've had in English this week - the peak being the fantastic World Book Day on Thursday. Year 5 took the theme of Wizard of Oz and both children and adults went all out with their outfits. We all had a great day and would like to thank all the parents fort their...

What a wonderful term we have had in year 5! The work they have produced has been of the highest standard, and we have undertaken so many fun activities including making spring rolls and learning traditional Chinese dances. We are so excited about the upcoming term!  English  This we...

English This week, year 5 have enjoyed continuing with our book, The Firework Maker's Daughter by Phillip Pullman. We have enjoyed lots of writing this week. We began by describing a setting from the book; a setting we had made a diorama for last Friday (see an example from 5Y below). Towa...

For your homework this week, we would like you to complete one of the two reading comprehension tasks below. Both are linked to our topic China and both will teach you something we will not have the opportunity to teach you in class this term. Enjoy the reading and good luck with the tasks (try not...