Blog by Gaynor Stevens

We have played on the new trim trail, we’ve all read and have books sorted and are now doing challenges on xxrockstars . All before lunch time! Lovely class and a productive morning 

It’s been a film and cold foot spa kind of afternoon. 

We have been learning about sexual and asexual reproduction in plants. Our two spider plants, Peachy and Percy have started producing runners so we have taken some cuttings. We are hoping for some baby plants. We have also sorted and discussed the advantages and disadvantages of each type of…

Year 5 created some Jackson Pollack style art work. 

We have had an absolutely gorgeous day at Walney taking part in bug hunts, learning about sand dunes and spotting seals. Such a lovely day 

Today we have been dissecting flowers and finding male and female parts. 

A brilliant morning at Dowdales making carrot cake muffins and twirlers. 

We have had a brilliant day visiting St Bernard's School. Thank you so much to everyone there for making us feel so welcome. 

We have been exploring international time zones around the world. 

Sporting some impressive beards, some of year 5 played the part of Pliny the Younger, reading his eye witness account of Mount Vesuvius destroying Pompeii. 

Popcorn and a film……our film! We loved watching The Tempest 

We have been exploring properties of shapes