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March 15, 2016

Circuits, spinners and Volts!

We had lots of fun and learnt a lot from making predictions and testing them out using our electronic kits. Did you know that taking away batteries will slow down the speed of a motor? Or that four 1.5V cells (or two batteries) have a total Voltage of 6V? These are just two facts that...
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Oliver!

The whole school were treated to a wonderful Year 5 performance of their entertaining and original version of Oliver! You all did an absolutely fantastic job and we were all so proud of you. We considered ourselves very fortunate to see your first performance on Monday!
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Electrifying Homework!

This week all the children presented their electricity homework projects about the dangers of electricity and the need to use electricity safely. There were so many informative and eye-catching posters complete with interesting facts, as well as really helpful tips to stay safe!   
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Reading efforts

We’re trying really hard with our reading Class 4! In guided reading sessions, we have got much better at reading quietly on our own and we are enthusiastic about the books we choose! Recently, we’ve been putting our reading skills to the test by answering some comprehension questions based on the text. We’ve also been...
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Illuminating the dangers of ELECTRICITY!

This week we have shared our science homework projects all about electricity. For this homework, we had to design and create our own poster about an aspect of electricity of our choice. Some of us described how to be safe around electricity and some about the dangers of electricity but all portrayed their message clearly...
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Angles in maths 

On Tuesday in class 5 we began looking at different types of angles and we had to sort the size of angles as well as draw our own obtuse and acute angles.    
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Perfect punctuation! 

In English the children were looking at using punctuation in a range of sentences (commands, statements, questions and exclamations!). They all worked really well even if they did get a little bit muddled up sometimes. 
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Good luck!

Good luck Year 5. You have worked so hard so I hope that you enjoy performing Oliver Twist this afternoon and tonight! 
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