Today, we had some interesting visitors in school. We had a fantastic hands-on experience of holding some wonderful creatures including giant snails, giant cockroaches and stick insects.
Author: Miss Beatson
Church Visit
Today, we have visited St Joseph’s Church in Wetherby. Father Nunon showed us around the church and we asked lots of questions. We learnt about how forgiveness is portrayed within the Catholic faith and we explored similarities and differences between St Joseph’s Church and St James’ Church.
Great grammar games
Here are some good links to help revise some grammar and punctuation concepts that we have been learning in school.
Creative Homework
This week, Years 5 and 6 have been learning all about how to stay safe online. It was also a topic for their creative homework this week. Here are some fabulous creations they have brought into school.
Splats Workshop
Yesterday, Years 1-6 had a great day learning about e-safety in a fun and creative way. The children took part in a Splats workshop to practise a scene from a play called ‘Aliens -v- Robots’ and then all the children joined together at the end of the day to perform it.
- ‘Don’t be mean back to someone who has been mean to you online. Tell an adult.’
- ‘Don’t chat to people online if you don’t know who they are.’
02 February 2018
| Complete a spelling activity from the spelling grid.
Words linked to the topic ‘Life Forces’. |
|
| reptile | extinct |
| amphibian | indigenous |
| mammal | omnivore |
| environment | herbivore |
| cold-blooded | predator |
02 February 2018
Focus: Creative
‘I can stay safe online.’
Links to support your homework:
Here are some ideas for how you could present your homework:
- Create a poster
- Write a story
- Make a model
- Make a video
- PowerPoint
26 January 2018
Please learn your spellings for a test next week.
| Complete a spelling activity from the spelling grid.
Words from the Y5/6 spelling list beginning with ‘c’ |
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| committee | conscience |
| community | conscious |
| communicate | controversy |
| competition | criticise (critic+ise) |
| correspond | curiosity |
Judo
We all enjoyed our Judo trial session this week!
Past Tense Songs
Here are links to songs we have been singing in class to help us identify past simple, progressive and perfect tense.