Year 5 News

September 2022

27/09/22
Hoops 4 Health 🏀
The children in Years 5 and 6 were joined by the Newcastle Eagles for an afternoon of health, fitness and basketball. They started with a fitness station where the children learnt all about the importance of exercise and why they need to keep fit and played a game of clap and bounce with the Eagles...
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22/09/22
Year 5 Gymnastics
In PE Year 5 have been practising their different shapes including dish, arch, pike, straddle and front and back support. They have also been learning to perform different counter balances. These will be built into routines later in the term.
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16/09/22
Monoprints
Year 5 are looking at architecture this term and after some observational drawings of their houses last week, have taken part of this sketch and turned it into a print. They focused on what they could actually see and not just what they thought they could see. They used printing ink and rollers to c...
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15/09/22
Year 5 Trumpets
Year 5 have had their first trumpet lesson today and have learnt how to hold it and how to make a sound. They all did really well!
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06/09/22
Viking raids!
In our first lesson about The Vikings, the children learnt about the raids on Lindisfarne and how this affected the monks who lived there. We reenacted the raids in the playground to help us to empathise with them.
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