Year 5 have been observing chemical changes that are irreversible. They have looked at the substances before they are mixed and after to see what new products have been made. They added red cabbage indicator to water, hand soap and vinegar and added vinegar to milk and bicarbonate of soda.

This afternoon we had our first Ukulele session where we were introduced to the instrument and began playing a few notes.

In Computing, Year 5 have been learning how to input information into a database and how to sort, group and arrange the data to answer questions. Today the children worked in pairs to ask each other questions linked to a database about planets and used the functions to efficiently find the correct a...

This afternoon we have been looking at different historical sources including coins, maps, pictures and museum findings. We determined which ones we thought were the best sources for given statements. We have discovered that over time views of the Vikings have changed dramatically from vicious fi...

Last week Year 5 took part in their first tennis session with the Grassroots coach. They began by warming up with various stretches before working on their throwing and catching skills with the tennis balls. They then used the tennis rackets to develop their ball control skills.