Blog Author: Mr Griffiths

In an exciting culinary venture, Year 5 students put their knowledge of healthy foods to work, creating a mouthwatering bolognese sauce. The class was amazed by the incredible taste that emerged from their cooking masterpiece. Their experience left them inspired and eager to continue exploring the…

Language learning becomes a delightful adventure when it incorporates the exploration of culture and cuisine. In Year 5 Spanish this afternoon, students embarked on a journey into the world of café items, tantalising their taste buds with the thought of ham sandwiches and chocolate cake.

As…

In today's fast-paced digital world, the importance of staying safe online cannot be overstated. As children become increasingly exposed to the internet and its vast array of information, it becomes crucial to educate them about the potential risks and equip them with the tools to navigate the…

The class were excited today as the young musicians enthusiastically practised their woodwind and brass instruments. Their sessions came alive with a harmonious blend of dedication and laughter, filling the air with an orchestra of joy.

Well done Year 5! Keep…

In today's digital age, it is crucial for young minds to develop critical thinking skills to discern between fact and opinion. As Year 5 students embark on their educational journey, one of their key lessons focuses on understanding the difference between factual information and personal opinions.…

Year 5 recently embarked on a journey to master advanced Google searches using keywords and explore the wonders of Boolean operators. This newfound knowledge proved to be invaluable, especially when conducting research on the remarkable explorer, Ernest Shackleton. 

Year 5 learned that…

In today's digital age, search engines have become our go-to tool for finding information on the vast expanse of the internet. Recently, a group of curious Year 5 students set out on an adventure to explore and compare different search engines, delving into the mystery behind why Google seems to…

Year 5 had an amazing art day where they engaged in a variety of creative activities. From sketching a house to exploring architecture created by Zaha Hadid and Friedensreich Hundertwasser, the students had an exciting and educational experience.

To start off the day, the students sketched a…

Year 5 students embarked on an exciting journey to learn more about creating a greener planet. During the session, they explored ways to reduce the use of fuels and plastics that contribute to pollution and climate change.

The students learned about the importance of reducing our reliance on…

Ellie from Chester Zoo visited Year 5, this afternoon, to discuss different animal life cycles and brought a collection of eggs for the students to observe. Ellie explained the different types of eggs, the conditions required for them to hatch, and the variations in size, shape, and…

Spaghetti Bolognese is a classic Italian dish that is loved by many around the world. It's a delicious and comforting meal that's perfect for a family dinner or a gathering with friends. However, traditional spaghetti Bolognese recipes can be high in fat, salt, and calories, making it not the…

The year 5 class has been reading "The Paperbag Prince" by Colin Thompson, which has inspired them to learn about the impact of human actions on the environment. They will showcase their understanding by writing a piece on the changing environment using modal verbs to express their opinions and…