Buzzing bees!!!
On Sunday 7 th May I went to Hundred Ache Wood with my mum’s friend’s. It was so fun!!! When we were having a picnic, I saw a White Tailed Bumblebee with beautiful shiny wings. The patterns were amazing!!! I was a bit scared when it landed on me but it was very friendly. Now I […]
Solitary bee boxes get a helping hand!!
In Year Five Miss Newman (a wildlife mad teacher) gave us some wooden sticks with holes to put in our bee wall/home to give the nearby solitary bees a home! The whole school has helped fill up the wall/home which has and will give nature a home. The wall/home is not just for bees it […]
Year 5s Wicked Winchester
After a short delay when our coach was late, we whisked off to Wonderful Winchester on Tuesday 23 May. Our destinations was Winchester City Museum and the awe inspiring Cathedral. After we had dropped off our belongings at the Learning Centre, we went to the City Museum. Whilst there, we got to handle a […]
D.T. Go Home! Year 5 travel back in time…
Anglo-Saxon Architects! Year 5 have been studying the Anglos-Saxons. Today we wrote about the lives of the rich, for example: thanes, eoldermen and freemen. This afternoon we began to make Saxon houses. They are different to Celtic houses (which were round). We had to measure rectangles and add tabs so that when we cut out […]
Weaving Willow🌿Y5
Today, a few from our year 5 were weaving the willow dome because it was becoming over grown. It was hard weaving the willow, because the some of the branches had sharp stumps on the sticks that could graze our skin if we weren’t careful as we wove them through. Some branches were quite high […]
Super Science of Sport
Racing On 22 March 2017 Year 5 visited to Winchester Science Centre. One of the sections year 5 went in was The Science of Sport. One of our favourite activities was the 10 meter sprint. It timed how long it took us to sprint 10 metres. Most times were under 3 seconds The fastest time […]
Homework’s Homing
In yr5’s homework this week we had to make something good for the environment and I made a bug hotel. There were so many creative ideas and projects for instance bird homes, bird feeders, bee homes and bug hotels. I made mine out of a shoe box and in it was a plant,sticks, stones, leaves […]
Arty Beatles!!
In art we have been sketching minibeasts for example Bees. We have done 2 or 3 sketches then we chose our favourite sketch to improve. We could do whichever pollinator we wanted; I decided to do a Beatle. I got a picture of a Metallic Beatle, then I sketched. It was really hard to do […]
Year 5 Weave the Willow!! 🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿
Amber, Nicholas, Evie, Rihanna, Phoebe and Freya C were weaving the willow dome. They used a long stick to hook the higher branches a pull them down to weave into the willow frame. They had a lot of fun while working in a team. Oscar came to them in the middle of their working to […]
Similes
SIMILES Similes describe something by comparing 1 thing to another always using the words “like & as”. We will show you how it would look like. Here are some examples: The children crept , as quietly as mice. The stars sparkled like diamonds in the sky.What are the important words in the sentences ? Can you find […]