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We had a fantastic day with Phil from Barrow Jui jitsu learning all about the history of the Samurai and their weapons. We also learned to count in Japanese and found out about the geography of Japan.  

Rehearsing on stage at the Forum and getting ready for the big night!  

We had great fun on the playground this afternoon...throwing paint around!

Using Kitchen utensils, brushes and even a dog treat ball we created amazing Jackson Pollock inpired art work.

We have listened to the story of The Last Supper and created our own artwork.  We have talked about our own special meals.  

We have been finding out about different types of vehicles. We designed cars for our topic on hot and cold places. - Jungle cars or Arctic cars. We painted them camouflage colours and talked about the features we would include to adapt the car for its environment. 

We had so much fun pond-dipping this morning! We found lots of frogspawn, a water snail and a lesser waterboatman. All the rest of the pond creatures were hiding because it was so cold! We decided to go back and look in May when it's a bit warmer. Everyone was very careful and no-one fell…

We had a fantastic day at Dowdales...descriptive writing in English, fireworks in Science, dance, PE and poetry wiring in French. 

Well done Year 5..... you were amazing!

We had a fascinating trip around the Dock Museum finding out all about Barrow before the start of World War I  

Here are some more interesting books.