Year 5
Welcome
PE Lessons Spring and Summer Terms
PE will be on a Tuesday and Friday, please make sure you have your full PE kit in school on those days.
Ancient Greece Day




For more photos from our Greek Day, click the leaf below.
Presentations about the three elements of Athenian Democracy






Summer Term 1
Science - light and making shadows












Carnival day
At the start of the second half of the term, Year 5 has a carnival day. We dressed in bright colours, performed our salsa dances and held a parade around the school.
Click on the lead below for more photos.



Brazilian Food Tasting
Science sound - exploring with pitch and volume






Spring Term
PE Lessons - Autumn Term
Please make sure you have your PE kit in school everyday. Our PE lesson with Mr Apps will be on a Tuesday.
We will be swimming on Monday mornings please bring your clean kit to school, including a swimming cap.
Christmas Extravaganza
As the Year 5's has missed out on 2 years of Christmas activities and celebrations, the team decided to hold a social evening for families. the children shared their work, had hot chocolate and sang for the parents.






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Computing: We are Cryptographer - using semaphore



Making bread
Science experiment - impact of exercise of the circulatory system

















River Trip - Gilbert White Field Studies centre
canopic jar sculptures
Exploring Ancient Egyptian burial items











Ancient Civilisation Day
Using reproduction artefacts and photos of archaeological discovers, we learnt about life and death in Ancient Sumer (modern-day Middle East), Ancient Indus Valley (India/Pakistan), Shang Dynasty (China) and Ancient Egypt.
We looked at the development of writing and its uses; items used for cooking and eating; use of bronze; and the objects people were buried with.
Welcome letter
Transition - Welcome to Year 5
Upcoming event - Ancient Civilisation Day
Wednesday 7th September 2022
A day to launch our first topic, please see the letter below.