Blog Author: Mrs Warner

Year 5 English - Poetry

In Engish this week, the Year 5 pupils have been looking at senses poems and how to create interesting descriptions using all five senses. We ventured outside to gather our ideas and explore the outdoor area to examine what we could: see, touch, smell and hear. We…

Homework Heroes - Summer 1 - Week 2

This week, I have selected a range of homework pieces. The first three are story continuations which the Year 5 children were asked to complete over the Easter break. I am sure you will agree that the children have written creative, gripping, thoughtful and…

Evolution and Inheritance

Class 4's new Science topic launched today. We started with a game of 'Human Guess Who' which we all really enjoyed. The purpose of the game was to highlight human characteristics and our unique features. This led to a discussion about inherited characteristics…

Happy Red Nose Day from Class 4! 

Music in Class 4

This week, we continued to develop our skills of composing and performing in our music lesson. 

We are becoming much better in recognising musical notation and trying to keep in time.

We have also had to develop our team work to ensure our pieces sounded…

Homework Heroes - Spring 2 - Week 5

This week, Class 4 were challenged to research 'Roman Numerals' and display their findings in a creative and eye catching way. The children produced some amazing posters which are on display in the classroom. For their creativity, hard work and detailed…

Music in Class 4

Over the last couple of weeks in our music sessions, we have learned different rhythms and the notation for these. We used the following terms to help us to remember the length of each note:

Fly

Spider

Caterpillar

Moth

Grasshopper

Butterfly

We…

Homework Heroes - Spring 2 - Week 4

This week, Class 4 were challenged to finish their ‘Bread’ projects by making their very own bread. They had to consider the health and safety aspects of the bread making process, selcect a bread to make based on their previous designs and then actually…

Landscapes in Watercolour

Take a look at what our Year 5 children got up to in Art this afternoon.  I am sure you will agree that they

all produced some spectacular pieces!

Take a closer look at our photos in our photo gallery! 

Class 4 enjoy iStopmotion

Blog written by Isla and Lucy

In our Junior Jam sessions we have been creating our very own stopmotion sequences. Stopmotion is where you take a series of photographs, moving an object a little at a time, then you need to speed up the sequence to put them into a…

Homework Heroes - Spring 2 - Week 3

Class 4's homework this week related to the D.T. topic, which this half term is focusing on bread! The task was to design some different types of bread that the children could make. Pupils then had to choose one of their designs and write up a detailed…

World Book Day Celebrations

Written by: Jason, Zac. Luke and Ethan

On Thursday 2nd March 2017, Aberford Primary School was transformed into a world of imagination and wonder! All of the pupils and staff were invited to dress up as their favourite book character, making it a day full of…