Pegasus, Orion & Unicorn Class Blog

The penultimate week of term and it certainly has been packed with learning! As mathematicians, we have been learning about percentages and explaining what they are. We used this knowledge to then calculate the percentage discounts off different-priced toys.   Exploring the characters in our class book ‘Roman Quests’

It has been wonderful this week seeing so many Y5/Y6 children and families make an effort to be more active and environmentally friendly by swapping the car for walking, scooting and cycling to school. The weather has been a real help so let’s try to continue with this for the

Week 3 began with us celebrating how to be successful mathematicians by taking part in maths activities outside of our daily maths lessons as part of the CLF Big Day of Maths as well as International Maths Day. In guided reading, we read about two female mathematicians (Ada Lovelace and

We have achieved so much during Week 2 of this term and it has been wonderful to see William Blackburn’s final edition of his children-friendly newsletter which he has been creating in his own time. Enjoy reading it by clinking on the link here! Eye on Uphill Also, click

Welcome back to Term Four! It has been wonderful to see Y5/Y6 children return to school after the half term break and we have loved ‘Book Week’. As part of celebrating the importance and enjoyment of reading, we started the week by reading to each other in class and listening

The last week of Term Three and we have been working hard across all three Year 5 and Year6 classes. We would like to remind you that you can access our virtual library to enjoy reading a range of books written by inspirational authors. Click on the link below to

It has been Children’s mental health week this week and we have taken part in many activities encouraging us to think about looking after our mental health and well-being. We have watched interviews of celebrities who have shared their life experiences of what helps them to grow and then thought

We have loved being scientists this week and carrying out investigations to see which substances dissolve in water and which don’t. It really is great to be using our enquiry and qustioning skills while carrying out practical experiments. We identified what we had to be like to be an effective

This week has seen us taking pride in our work and producing our current best pieces of writing to celebrate by displaying in our classrooms. As always we started our week by talking about reading and book and here are some of the responses to this week’s question:

Following our whole school assembly this week, we have been thinking about the word courage and how we need to experience some fear in order to show courage. Mrs Hodder shared this book with us all to demonstrate how we can show courage. Showing courage and speaking with clarity