Pegasus, Orion & Unicorn Class Blog

It has been a fantastic first week back in Year 5 and 6, with the children settling quickly into their learning and approaching every challenge with enthusiasm.  As writers, we continued to explore our class text, Secrets of a Sun King. We reflected on the emotional journey

We have had another busy week in year 5/6!.  As writers, the children completed their suspense narratives inspired by our class text, Secrets of a Sun King. We were particularly by the effective use of varied sentence starters, rich descriptive language, and the way pupils conveyed characters’

Another great week of learning in Year 5/6! As writers, we prepared for our exciting suspense narrative next week by creating thoughtful sentence starters, crafting descriptive noun phrases using ambitious vocabulary, and exploring how authors can “show, not tell” a character’s emotions at key moments in a story.

Another great week of learning in Year 5/6!  As Scientists, we explored how plants reproduce. We carefully examined a flowering plant and identified its different parts, including the stem, leaves, petals, anther, filament, stigma, ovary and ovule. We also began an exciting investigation into plant cloning through

What a fantastic week it has been in Year 5/6! We have been incredibly impressed by the hard work, determination and enthusiasm shown by all the children across their learning.

Another busy and productive week in Year 5 /6! Our classes have continued to demonstrate fantastic hard work, enthusiasm and determination across all areas of learning. As writers, we have been preparing for next week’s non-chronological report about Howard Carter. We have explored the features of formal, objective writing and

Welcome back! It has been wonderful to see everyone return to school with such positive attitudes and smiling faces. The children have settled brilliantly into their new classes, made new friendships, and embraced the start of the new year with great enthusiasm. We are already off to a flying start, with

The highlight of this week was the KS2 sports day. This year, the format changed and the children really enjoyed the lower stakes races and being constantly active. It was a lovely morning and a great success – well done to everyone for joining in so well.

We’ve had a hot couple of days and the children have found it hard. We hope that being at home is cooler for everyone. Here are some simple tasks you can complete to support your Year 5/6 children with their learning during the closure: Maths Bot has some puzzles the

This week, we have continued rehearsing for the production and were really impressed by the solos some of the children sang for the first time in front of the whole year group.  They were amazing! As artists, we enjoyed art week and studied the work of local graffiti artist, Robert