Government advice on home educating.

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-online-education-resources/coronavirus-covid-19-list-of-online-education-resources-for-home-education The U.K. Government has published a list of recommended resources, which parents can use for home educating. Many of the links have already been provided by your Class Teachers, however parents may wish to review the officially recommended ones for themselves.

Year 5 Maths Activites

Remember the children have access to Abacus and different activities will be assigned to them and they can continue to access TT Rock stars in addition to the other activities added to the page. CPG are also offering free access to this Times Tables practice Abacus maths is the homework platform used by our children […]

Year 5 ICT and Computing Activities

Please visit the Amazing ICT site run by Mr. Smith to see a huge number of activities and e-safety advice. Mr. Smith was due to be doing some coding with us in Year 5 this term, there’s a lot of Scratch activities already on the site and there’s help in this video. This video shares […]

Year 5 – Outdoor Learning and Keeping Active

Here are a couple of links for accessing activities to keep activity – the PE with Joe site has been enormously popular and has been used in school with the children of key workers. https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/supermovers/ks2-collection/zr4ky9q http://www.youtube.co.uk(Search for PE with Joe, “Joe Wicks Kids Workout”, “Cosmic Yoga” and “Just Dance”. Outdoor Learning Mrs. Tarran has shared […]

Year 5 Writing Activities

Trying to write as often as possible and enjoying it will be really important. In such unusual times the children could be encouraged to write a diary every day. If they are looking for inspiration for creative writing they can use the links below. Week beginning July 6th Revising grammar Identify features for writing a […]

Year 5 Reading Activites

For reading, the children can continue to read books from home and complete their reading diaries. There are also extracts from new books on the World Book Day site if they want something different. There’s further book extracts at this site – Lovereading4kids BBC Bitesize lessons (launched April 20th) are adding reading lessons each week […]

Viking Museum Artefacts

Over the past couple of days, Class 11 have been using Viking artefacts borrowed from Shropshire Library service to curate their own museum in the classroom.

Book Reviews

Wilson Group and Morpurgo Group have finished their Michael Morpurgo texts in Guided reading today and have shared these brief book reviews.

Circuit training

A month ago we posted video from Class 11’s first circuit training lesson. Last week, the children had their last session and filmed their own footage of showing responsibility in setting up the tasks and resilience in completing them. during the last week they have edited their footage together into these films.

Story ideas for writing at home

Class 11 pupils have used this picture prompt to create the following story mountain. Story mountain March 18 2020 They have also thought of the following range of characters. Can you use one of these characters and the story mountain to write your own story?