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29 March 2020

Reading corner book review

What are you reading? As you can see from the picture, I'm reading The Nowhere Emporium by Ross Mackenzie. This book was recommended to me and when I have finished it I will write a book review. Has anybody read this book before? What did you think? Have you completed a book recently? If so, could…

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26 March 2020

E-safety

As we are going to be using the internet quite a bit in the coming days and weeks, we think it is a good time to have some reminders about how we can keep ourselves safe when using devices that connect to the internet. 
 

The link below will take you to the Childnet website where they have the…

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25 March 2020

Our successes this week

It would be great to hear about some of our successful learning this week. What work have you completed that you have been proud of? Have you been successful with some arithmetic questions or used a range of sentence types in your writing? Whatever your success has been, please share it.

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25 March 2020

Exciting Learning Opportunities

Hello, Year 4,

I hope you are working hard at your daily lessons and finding time to take part in the various online resources we have suggested. We keep a close look at the Stats on Times Tables Rockstars and Sumdog - don't forget there are also spelling and reading options on Sumdog - please…

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25 March 2020

Keeping in touch

Hello, Year 4,

I  hope you are working hard at your daily lessons and finding time to take part in the various online resources we have suggested. We keep a close look at the Stats on Times Tables Rockstars and Sumdog - don't forget there are also spelling and reading options on Sumdog - please…

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24 March 2020

White Rose Problem of the Day

Hello again!

Remember Year 5, White Rose are still doing their Maths Problem of the Day and you can access all the previous problems on their website. If you do complete one, feel free to post a comment on the blog with your answer!

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23 March 2020

Hello Year Five!

Hello Year Fives!

We miss you already and hope that you're keeping safe, happy and healthy at home. 

The cover image for this blog is one of the MathsEyes posters - please give it a go and put your answer in a blog comment. It's always interesting to see how different they all are.

And…

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17 March 2020

We are Inventors!

Nursery have been inventors this week! They have been inventing their own machines!  We have had some really creative ideas such as a car washer, cleaning machine,  crushing machine, a reading machine and even a Christmas tree decorating machine!  They have all had fun inventing, designing and…

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13 March 2020

Homework

Maths p42 and p29

SPAG p13 and p14

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13 March 2020

Elements and Compounds

Both Year 5 classes had an amazing time at Conyers! They performed their own chemical reactions and observed changes in chemicals as they became new substances. They also had the opportunity to watch some fantastic demonstrations. They children were well behaved and hope for another opportunity to…

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11 March 2020

British Science Week 2020 - Our Diverse Planet

As part of our work for British Science Week, Year 4 have been testing different materials to see if they were good thermal insulators. We then designed a prototype for a thermal jacket that could be worn in Antarctica using the best materials. Our designs were excellent and included lots of extra…

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10 March 2020

Our Story Machine

Nursery have been learning about Machines this week.  We have read a story called 'The Story Machine' which was about a little boy called Elliot who found a strange looking machine in a box in his attic.  As he explored the strange machine he discovered that it was able to type letters and words. …

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