Year 5/6 Cross Country Race
On Friday our year 5/6 Cross country runners took part in the South Tyneside primary schools cross country race. In tough conditions all of the children gave their best efforts to complete...
Category: Year 5
Doodle English
As a school we are moving to Doodle English from Reading Plus as it contains grammar, punctuation and spelling alongside comprehension. Years 1-6 will have a login for this. There are separate...
Year 5 Science – Reversible Changes and Solutions
This week in Science, Year 5 have been learning about reversible changes. They have looked at how we can melt ice to turn it from a solid to a liquid by heating...
Year 5 Art – Collagraph Printing
Last week in their art lesson, Year 5 created collagraph plates, so that this week they could print a background for their final piece which will be inspired by Teis Albers’ piece...
Times Tables Olympics
12/10/23 – Well done to this week’s Times Tables champions who achieved their Trialist level certificates. 28/10/23 – Well done to these Year 5 pupils for achieving the Trialist level in their...
New Wellbeing Buddies
A huge welcome to our new Year 5 well being buddies……. They will join our existing Year 6 well being buddies who will help them to settle into their new role in...
Year 5 Science – Acids and Alkalis
Year 5 have been investigating whether substances are acidic, neutral or alkaline by testing the substance with litmus paper. We tested a range of substances including water, soap, washing up liquid, vinegar...
Year 5 Science – Irreversible Changes: Burning
For their first science lesson of the year, Year 5 have been looking at irreversible changes, in particular, burning. We looked at the 3 things needed to produce fire and what new...
Year 5 D&T – Textiles
Year 5 have been designing and making stuffed toys. They created templates which they drew around onto felt and cut out. They used running stitch to create designs on their fish and...
Year 5 Art – Sculpture and 3D Art
Year 5’s last art topic was sculpture and 3D art. We looked at installation art which is 3D art work that aims to transform a particular place. We used PE equipment and...