Blog by Gaynor Stevens

Our spider plants have been sprouting lots of new runners so we have re-potted them and they will be coming to new homes with the children of year 5. 

Today we have been investigating magnetic force, making predictions and looking at which materials are magnetic 

We’ve been mapping rivers around the UK  using the digimaps programme. 

Year 5 have been using gymnastic moves to investigate angles 

We have been using Newton meters to investigate weight and gravitational force. 

Year 5 supporting and helping each other with understanding fractions 

This afternoon we have been testing out different river systems such as tributaries, delta, meanders and waterfalls. 

Year 5 have begun work on A Midsummer Night’s Dream. 

We have been creating a geographical dictionary based on our topic of rivers. 

We have been learning to do head stands today. 

Today we have been digital mapping to trace the source of a river and where it meets the sea.

Today we have been learning all about Druids and decided to turn 4 of the class into Druids and pose Iron Age questions to them.