School Blog: Year 5

Year 5 have been fascinated by rivers this half- term.  Firstly, we  learnt about the water cycle and the role of rivers in the…

This week in Year 5, we have had dedicated an entire day to all things water! We had a visit from Trisha from Waterwise…

In Year 5, the children have been working hard on their times tables since coming back to school after lockdown.  They have made flashcards to practise…

Over the last two weeks Kingsleigh pupils were given their first Kobocca challenge where children had to do as many toe taps as possible in…

On Friday 19th March, we celebrated World Book Day and Comic Relief with a day of dressing up, raising money and celebrating our love of…

This week has been our last (and we really do hope ‘last’) week of home learning! Hooray! Year 5 have managed to keep their foot…

This week, Year 5 have been introduced to their new topic- Space. Although it has only been a short time, we have already learnt so…

This week, Year 5 were nearly frozen by the cold but their burning desire to learn kept us all warm! They have been busy looking…

This week, year 5 have been beavering away on their chronological reports about the Battle of Hastings and it’s significance for Britain.  The teachers were…

  This week marked the first of many based around chronological reports in English. We have learnt our text map, added actions to it and…

Over the past couple of weeks, year five pupils in school and at home have been learning about persuasive writing. In the first week, we…

Year 5 have thrown themselves into home schooling this week, showing huge amounts of resilience and aspiration. On Wednesday morning, they were given some clues…