Our Year Five Blog

In P.P.A  we do all sorts of interesting things like going to dance classes  were we do loads of different style dancing which is really fun and exiting.We perform on the last week  of term 5MW are doing a song by Michael Jackson.
We do sports  (Grass roots) such as  football, rugby and all sorts of different sports.
We [...]

It was really intresting experimenting with the candles.At first we wrote down what we saw before we lit the candle,when the candle was lit and after the candle was lit(that was the boring part).Then we lit a candle and put a jar on top,We had to estimate what will happen.We tried it wit different sizes [...]

iN 5MW every one of us has a palmtop.These palmtops are to be bought in on a Monday and take them home on  weekends.The palmtops are used at home and at school.There are some installed programs that helps us on our victorian topic.Kartouche is my favourite program,on this pogran you can make your own storyboard [...]

we are doing a fabulous victorian topic .We have pretended to be in a life of a children in victorian times and we wrote a (dear diary) about it.We wrote about a child who disapeared in the news paper report.We have learnt lots of interesting facts like the victorian schools punnishments.The rich  and the poor [...]

London grew from a compact walking city into a sprawling metropolis where people depended on horse and steam power to move them around.From 1870, horse-drawn trams on rails challenged the supremacy of the horse bus.In the 1870’s another form of transport appeared, which we do not see on the streets at all anymore, the horse drawn [...]

  This week we have been problem solving in Year 5 set maths. Today, 5SK maths group tried to work this mind bender out for our oral/mental starter. The answer is quite simple providing you do not overthink it!
We thought you would like to have a go at solving it yourself. (No asking the children for clues though tut! [...]

This week I enjoyed our experiment about what would  happen if  you put margarine in hot water? I thought that the margarine will melt in 15 seconds if the water is very very hot.
WHAT WOULD HAPPEN WITH THE MAGARINE AND HOT WATER?
BY MARTINS

I have been learning about Victorians about what they used to do in Victorian times  and we have been learning about solids and liquids. Iit is very fun learning about victorians  and also solids and liquids. In Art we have been lerning about drawing a picture  about the factories we had to smudge it and colour  it in [...]

we  have been learning abut how the victoran travelled.They had a big weel and small wheel one. on tuesday we had victoran books and I was writing things down. I drew a picture of a bike. this  week we did an experiment. Mrs Wood poured the hot water in to a jug and then mrs Hatahet [...]

Taking the Afrian snails home is fun but gross work!!!
To care the Afrian you need to take all the moldy food (fruit & veg) and but new food in which has been washed with water. When the soil looks dry spray some water on the soil untill it looks wet enouth.Put a lamp over the Afrian snail cage to [...]