Pegasus, Orion & Unicorn Class Blog

As geographers this week, Y5 and Y6 children have been studying ordnance survey maps using the map symbols as a key to understanding physical and human features of the local area. They are really looking forward to their class river walks next week which will enable them to see the

Whilst March continues to provide us with ‘weather challenges’ of snow, wind and rain, we have been continuing to focus on our enquiry question of ‘How does our world rage?’. This week, as geographers, we have been researching information about the main rivers round the world with the aim of

We absolutely loved celebrating our Reading Week last week which was rounded off with World Book Day costumes last Friday. If you haven’t seen the photos of our reading activities already, take a look here at us reading at different times of the day and in different places.

The second week of this term and it is READING WEEK! With World Book Day this week, we have a whole school focus on the importance and enjoyment of reading. We started with an assembly from Mrs Tinker who shared her love of stories with us and read a book

What a busy four days back we have had – it’s been lovely to welcome all the Year 5 and Year 6 children back to school after the half term break. As mathematicians, Y5 have been learning how to calculate the perimeter of regular and irregular polygons by measuring and

The last week of Term 3 has arrived and spring seems to be on its way – we have loved spotting the signs of spring around our school field. One sign of winter coming to an end was seeing the variety of birds flying in the skies over our school

As we say goodbye to January and welcome February this week, we have been working hard in Years 5 and 6 on our enquiry question ‘How does the world rage?’. This week, we learnt about the causes of earthquakes and volcanoes: Following that, as geographers, we carried out

How exciting that this week sees us taking part in The Big Schools Birdwatch (organised by the RSPB)! To help us with our birdwatching skills and knowledge, we welcomed Mark Matthews into school to talk to the whole of KS2 about how to use binoculars effectively and what birds we

Everyone is expecting colder temperatures so let’s make sure we wrap up warm this week. Working hard as mathematicians, Y5 children have been developing their maths talking skills each lesson. They use sentence stems confidently to structure how they explain their mathematical thinking. Each lesson, the children work

It has certainly been a busy first full week back with many children from Years 5 and 6 going to Birmingham on Tuesday to take part in the Young Voices singing celebration and with Adele from Reveal Projects carrying out workshops in the three classes discussing emotions and feelings around