Author: Mr Barnes

Welcome to Class 5! I hope you have all enjoyed your first three days in class 5 – we have been extremely busy; here is a round up of our activities. Our topic is Yabba Dabba Doo this half term…

In Class 5, we have been revising tricky aspects of grammar. We have created our own graffiti wall where the children had to explain the different aspect of grammar, provide an example and set an exam type question  

    We had a fabulous day dressing up as movie stars for Children in Need, along side discussing the meaning of the day.   In Maths we have been working on equivalent Fractions, Decimals and Percentages.   In our…

This week we have been working on area and perimeter and costing up a new carpet for all rooms in my very palatial new home. Following on from this today the class were informed that every minute an area the size…

    This week in literacy we have worked on a short film called “Ride of the Passage” and produced some descriptive writing and some artwork of the rainforest. We have also revised and learnt formal methods of multiplication, short and…

We are definitely back in the swing of it this week, we have all been working really hard on our topic of Rainforests and have produced non-chronological reports. In Maths we have been problem solving, doing a “Making a Cake” problem…

We have had a very busy week this week, getting back into the swing of it. In Literacy we have been writing our own weather forecasts for rainforests around the world and next week we will be performing them to…

Welcome back to the new year and to your first week in Year 6!! It is going to be a big year this year with lots of hard work but also lots of fun!!! We have started the week with a…

We have been extremely busy in class five the past two weeks (just because SATS are over we don’t slow down) In maths we carried out an investigation where 4 mysterious giant hands appeared in the classroom and the challenge…

What an interesting week we have had! Class 5 were fortunate enough this week to have a visit from Mr Crozier, who is ex pupil of Brandesburton Primary School.   He was a pupil here in 1947 and was able to give…