Pegasus, Orion & Unicorn Class Blog

Week 4 Year 5/6 have had a great week this week.  There’s lots of learning happening now and the children are really motivated. As readers, we introduced a new approach to guided reading after lunch called ‘Just Read’.  The idea is we read a high quality book to the children

Week 3 Year 5/6 settled down to some great learning this week.  The mornings are really settled and the children are fully focused on their maths and English learning. As historians, we explored replica Stone Age artefacts lent to us by Weston Museum and discussed what we knew for certain

Week 2 This week, the children have begun to get used to routines and expectations and have impressed us with how well they can settle down and get on with their work.  It’s a real step up for the Year 5s but so many of them are rising to the

Term 1 Week 1 We were delighted to welcome all of of Year 5/6 children back to school on Wednesday and the teachers have really enjoyed getting to know their new classes. The Year 5s have settled in really well and all three classes seem to have bonded remarkably quickly.

Week 7 Our final full week! We’ve had lots to pack in to this last few days and the children have kept themselves going right to the end. As mathematicians, the Year 5s have worked hard on their arithmetic skills to prepare themselves for Year 6 while the Year 6s

Week 5 & 6 What a couple of weeks! So much has happened over the last two weeks, including the Year 6s being able to spend a few days in their new schools.  This transition always works well and really helps to settle a few nerves and make things easier

Week 4 It’s been another busy week in Year 5/6 and we are now over half way through the term. The children have continued to rehearse for the end of year production in the afternoons, while still squeezing in lots of normal learning. Thank you to everyone who supported sports

Week 3 This week has been a case of battling on with lessons and rehearsals despite the temperature soaring in the afternoons.  The children have been great and tried their best despite the discomfort. As writers, the children were retelling the story of Demeter and Persephone.  This was a good

Week 2 This week, Year 6s have continued to rehearse their production in the afternoons – with some children amazing us by performing without their scripts! The Year 5s come in to practice the songs with and are helping the singing to sound great. We’re all looking forward to performing

Week 1 It has been great to welcome everyone back to school after the half term break, but hard to believe that we are now in the final term of the year. There’s a lot going on this term as we prepare the Year 6s for transition to their new