Mathstastic!
​Year 5 have been continuing their learning all about 3D shapes. They are becoming more confident in the properties of each of these. They have been looking at cross sections of these shapes and using these to help develop their understanding.
Ambitious Literacy!
Can you guess which story this plot idea belongs to:
An orphan enters a school for wizards and overcomes an evil enemy!
It is amazing to think that the author of these books managed to get such a fantastic series out of such a simple plot idea!
Year 5 have been continuing to develop their poetry skills through using impressive similes and metaphors. They are becoming confident at thinking of more original ideas and have been using these to write some exciting poems!
Electric Learning Journey.
We have also begun to learn about sight and the importance of this at the fairground. Would it be the same experience if you were unable to see? We worked on our skills of scientific questioning and had to come up with and investigate light using the resources that we had available. We are making good progress with this but need to continue to really think about WHAT we are investigating and whether the investigation that we have planned will actually investigate it! It can be tricky but we are being very resilient!