Mindfulness week.

Year 5 enjoyed learning about the Palm House and creating wonderful bird houses.

Henri Rousseau

Year 5 created wonderful layered leaf collages.

For World Book Day, Year five spent the day making wonderful comic books. They enjoyed planning, designing and creating them.

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Year 5 led a wonderful Earth Day assembly. The children talked about the actions we can take to help God’s creation flourish.

Year 5 designed and created their own parachutes in preparation for their air resistance experiment.

Year 5 carried out an air resistance investigation using self- made parachutes. Back to the drawing board.

Cash for kids walk. We’ll done everyone.

Health and fitness week.

Year 5 made a healthy Greek dip as part of learning about healthy eating

Health and fitness week

Year 5 thoroughly enjoyed playing a competitive game of rounder.

Art

Year 5 experimented with different ways to make Greek comedy and tragedy theatre masks.

Safe places to walk and cross

Year 5 took part in a walk through the local community asking for safer places to cross and walk.

Parliament week

Year 5 carried out a parliamentary style debate on whether school uniform should be phased out. A number of children changed their minds and went against the party whip. Keeping school uniform won the vote. Democracy in action.

Science

As part our our forces topic,year 5 created parachutes and carried out an investigation into how air resistance affects falling objects.

Talented artist

One of our fantastic year 5 children with his brilliant drawing of the Liverpool skyline.

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Year 5 enjoyed planning and creating different types of bread,importantly they were able to eat it afterwards.

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Year 5 resident baker. Fantastic effort. Paul Hollywood she’s after your job.

Cricket club

Year 5 and 6 showed fantastic cricket skills during cricket club sessions. We have really talented young people at our school.

World Book Day

Year 5 spend the day creating their own comic books with fantastic storylines and illustrations. We have lots of future Stan Lees in our midst.

Art

Year 5 created wonderful layered leaves using different materials.

Sefton Park Palm House visit

Year 5 had a wonderful morning at the Palm House. They took part in art and craft activities. They also learnt about the history of the beautiful structure and about some of the fabulous plants which can be found there.

Sports day

Year 5 enjoyed taking part in sports day. Lots of effort from everybody involved, particularly Mrs Jones.

Art

Year 5 had a wonderful afternoon creating Ancient Greek comedy and tragedy masks. The children are extremely creative and they really enjoy expressing themselves through art.

History

Year 5 enjoyed researching into the achievements of the Ancient Greeks and how their legacy is a part of our daily lives.

Shapes

Year 5 carried out a number of triangle investigations. There was a prize for the winning team.

3D shapes

Year 5 created different 3D shapes from cubes to hexagon prisms and cones. Great effort from all the children.

Year 5 prayer and liturgy

Year 5 carried out a wonderful black history prayer and liturgy. The children read extremely. Well done year 5.

NSPCC workshop

Year 5 took part in an extremely engaging workshop delivered by the NSPCC.

Author visit

Year 5 and 6 took part in a writing workshop led by children’s author Marie Basting. The children produced some fantastic stories during the workshop.

Diary writing

Year 5 spent their English lesson considering the thoughts and emotions of runaway slave Henry ‘Box’ Brown.

Thermal insulators

Year 5 enjoyed carrying out an investigation into which material is the best thermal insulator.

Y5 Creative fun in Forest School

Meet a Judge visit

Our Junior Leadership team and School Council members from Y5 and Y6 took part in an exciting opportunity at the Liverpool Civil and Family Court today.

They were invited to a question and answer session with 3 judges currently serving in the North West. Including a Crown court criminal judge, a family judge and an employment judge. It was fascinating to find out about their roles. We then took part in a ‘mock trial’ looking at a case of cyberbullying. We were all given a role to play and even got to dress up in robes and wigs worn by judges and barristers in court.

Fun maths day

Maths was lots of fun today in year 5, we took part in a maths lesson outside, creating symmetrical shapes and took part in lots of TT Rockstars tournaments.