In geography this term we have started learning about some of the world's continents. The photo shows an example of the leaflets we created for St Lucia made by Grace.
Mrs Tellett, Mrs Hubbard and Mrs Lusty would like to thank the whole of year 5 for how quickly everyone has adapted to remote learning in the last few week. Both in the classroom and all the children learning from home are engaging well in lesson and making excellent contributions. You have been a p...
This term we have made marble runs in D.T. The first thing we did was to focus on materials and methods to support a free standing structure. We then looked at skills to help us add bends to our runs and ensure they were connected correctly.
In PSHE this term we have been learning about anti-social behaviour, alcohol and drugs. We have really enjoyed these topics and have learnt some new information.
In March when we couldn’t go to school, or go to the park or even visit our friends or family. we decided to spend lots of time in the garden. At the start of lockdown we planted some sunflower seeds, I wanted to have something to look after and watch grow during our time away from schoo...
We have been really lucky with the weather in Bedford for the last few weeks and as well as starting a vegetable garden at school lots of our children have been planting and growing in their gardens
To start off our new ‘Keen to be Green’ topic, Year 5 have been making plastic bottle ‘eco bricks’ as a way to begin to understand how alternative plastic waste can have a positive impact on our lives.
To start off our new ‘Keen to be Green’ topic, Year 5 have been making plastic bottle ‘eco bricks’ as a way to begin to understand how alternative plastic waste can have a positive impact on our lives.
The cheeky little elf has been up to lots of mischief in our school. His name is Cracker and he did some crazy stuff in our classroom. He came to visit us on Thursday 5th December and in the morning he had lots of silly jokes hidden in our trays, the jokes were actually pretty funny.
This term we have been learning all about the Victorians! In order to find out how the Victorians used to live we took a trip to the Higgins Museum in Bedford where we travelled back in time!
Last week Year 5 designed and made parachutes to test which fabric made the best one. We also investigated the different forces, which were: air resistance, gravity and friction.