
Does gas weigh anything?
We have been investigating whether a gas weighs anything. First we weighed different bottles of fizzy drinks.Then we shook them to make them go flat and release the gas in them called carbon dioxide. Our arms certainly ached doing this! We weighed them again to see if they were lighter and they…
Year 5 share rhymes with their buddies
Today we met with our Reception buddies to read, sing, sign and act out Nursery Rhymes to celebrate National Poetry Day. We had a lot of fun even though the weather was miserable.

Senses-listening walk
We explored the sense of hearing by going on a listening walk. We heard lots of different noises in our local area. Our favourite was the bird singing!

Senses-listening walk
We explored the sense of hearing by going on a listening walk. We heard lots of different noises in our local area. Our favourite was the bird singing!

Number recognition
We have been thinking more about the numbers to 100. Today we practised making different numbers using the Base 10 equipment. Mrs Cross then asked us to add or take away different amounts of tens or ones.

Introducing the greater than and less than signs < = >
We started using the greater than, less than and equals signs < = > to compare numbers.

Comparing Numbers
We chose numbers and compared the amounts using the vocabulary, “greater than, less than and equal to”.

Acting out Goldilocks
We have been acting out the story of Goldilocks. We have some fantastic little actors in the class!

Thinking about people who can help us.
In PSHE we thought about people we could turn to if we needed help.

Harvest worship on zoom
So everyone in school could join together with Rev. Rebecca to celebrate harvest, we “zoomed” this afternoon. Each class was challenged to make smaller words from the letters of HARVEST. Amongst the words we found were HAVE, EAT and SHARE. Rev. Rebecca reminded us that all we have comes from God’s…