A fantastic day has been had in 5Red completing our amazing Science day. Firstly, we discussed the importance of Scientific language in explaining investigations. We looked at many new and old vocabulary and completed a word search looking for these…
As part of our Geography learning this half term, the children are exploring ‘Rivers’. We posed the children with the question – ‘Is a canal a type of river?’ and set them the challenge of exploring this in our local…
We began the day by watching the introductions of The Hobbit film. It was how an ordinary Hobbit (Bilbo Baggins) went on an epic quest with Gandalf the Wizard and 13 Dwarves to reclaim the Last Dwarf Kingdom from a…
To introduce our fantasy genre of reading and writing this half term we are going to have a themed world book day immersing ourselves in the shire from the story ‘The Hobbit, By J.R.R Tolkien’. However, if your child would…
It is a fantastic time of the year. We have a Science After School Club that will start on Monday 6th March and will run for 4 weeks. We will be completing Science Investigations and answering some BIG QUESTIONS. Can…
This week year 5 have been completing many different performances leading to lots of new skills being learnt and mastered. Today Year 5 have learnt all about Makaton, which is a communication language using signs and symbols. We learnt a…
Today we have learnt about the history of stop animation. Then we created our own characters and backgrounds. Here are our stop animations Which part of the day did you find the hardest? .
Well what a great start to todays performances. The children of 5Red sang some times table songs. They were very good at these. We then went on to write our own songs. Next we looked at stage fright and what…
Today we started our day off with some amazing performance in Dance. Firstly, we looked at how to be a good audience with being respectful. Next, we went to our prior learning of 1960’s topic and learnt some dance from…
Today children were given the task to safely get toy person to the bottom of the stairs. Each group were then given some different materials, string and toy. The children then had to construct parachutes which would maximise air resistance…
Today we practiced and performed The Raven by Edgar Allen Poe. We use Intonation. Intonation is the changing of tone in a person’s voice when sounding out particular words. It often reflects emotion, emphasis, and attitudes when speaking. Here is…
This is said to be the battle of the Year (so far). Year 5 say they are the best, Year 6 say they are. So here we have the battle of the Years. Who will win? Who will be victorious?…
Welcome back Year 5. It was a pleasure to have you back into the classroom after your break. We have completed some great Maths art work. This was great as it was incorporating a lot of other subjects too. We…
Today we have had the fantastic opportunity to Celebrate Spanish day where we have explored the country and it’s cultures. Here are some of the amazing work Year 5 have been doing. Flamenco Dancing – we learnt many different moves…
Wow, this Science Club has been explosive. We have been answering many BIG questions. Here are some of our investigations and experiments. Which way is north? To experiment to create a compass. Are bubbles always round? To create bubbles using…
Today we were given the task to persuade our peers to buy some extraordinary products. Here our are pitches for these fabulous products. Chocolate covered Ants Nappies for all Skirts for boys Manure moisturiser
Wow, what an mathematical week we’ve had in 5Red. We have been to 4 different areas of the Crystal maze and completed some task in each area. her are some of our Fantastic work we’ve completed this week. Which is…
It is a fantastic time of the year. We have a Science After School Club that will start on Monday 7th November and will run for 5 weeks. We will be completeing Science Investigations and answers some BIG QUESTIONS. Can…
This week we have been looking at Ghana and it’s traditions and art. We have created some amazing masks and some research work too. Today we were lucky enough to complete some experiences of Ghanaian traditions too. Dance Chocolate tasting…
Today we had a fantastic opportunity to complete a workshop with the energy company Eon. We learnt all about renewable energy and we even became engineers ourselves. We created our own wind turbines. Here are some photos from our workshop.
Good afternoon and welcome to the broadcasting event in 5Red Productions. We have been learning about King Charles and his new role within the monarchy and the Commonwealth. Here are our reporters with all the information you require. Thinking about…
Today we had the fantastic opportunity to visit the National Space Center in Leicester. The children in 5Red were fascinated by the revels of Space and Our Solar System. Here are some of our great adventures around the Center. Now…
5red have had a great day today learning about Germany and the language of German. We found it tricky but really got the hang of it quickly. Look at our video of our conversations. Next, we investigated where Germany was…
Today we were learning about speech. First we looked at the differences between reported and direct speech. Next, we completed some drama with each person being a reporter and an eye witness. Here are some of our drama sequences. Explain…
This week has been a time to reflect as a global citizen. A global citizen is someone who is aware of and understands the wider world – and their place in it. They take an active role in their community and work.…
Please complete your work in your homework book. Bronze Silver Gold
Hello Year 5. We have been learning all about different units of measurement. Our weakest is measurements of time. So please complete these challenges in your homework book. Remember I want to see all workings out too… Bronze Silver Gold…
We in 5Red are really looking forward to meeting you all on Wednesday. Here is a quick sneak peak into our new classroom. If you have any questions, please post them here and we can talk about them on Wednesday.…
From our Glorious Greeks day, we can tell you everything you want to know about the ancient Greeks, from mythical gods and goddesses and the Olympic Games, to warriors and heroes such as Hercules. Sculpture Materials investigation We investigated which materials…
We have been learning about the language of discussion texts. We then have debated 2 topics People should give to human charities over animals charities. We should ban scientific animal testing. Here are 2 videos of our debates. What is…
