Year 5

08 Nov

[gallery ids="10673,10674,10675,10676,10677"] Today, the children have been looking at the coding behind the popular Super Mario franchise and using the skills learnt in Scratch before half term to code their own levels....

14:38 / 08.11.24 / Year 5
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23 Oct

[gallery ids="10590,10589,10588"] As part of Black History Month, Chestnut have been looking at how the music of the Windrush Generation influenced modern day music, from ska and reggae to more contemporary house, dub and garage.  They loved it!...

16:55 / 25.10.24 / Year 5
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10 Oct

[gallery ids="10334,10333,10332"] SJB have partnered with the Chess in Schools programme to promote the game in primary school.  Chess is a great way to develop mental and strategic thinking amongst children and they are all really enjoying it! ...

16:24 / 11.10.24 / Year 5
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04 Oct

Chestnut Class have been learning from artists like Polish Rebecca who always filled the full canvas using watercolours and a variety of different brushstrokes and mark making. [gallery ids="10197,10198,10199,10200"]...

10:12 / 04.10.24 / Year 5
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26 Sep

[gallery ids="10145,10143,10142"] Chestnut have been finishing off their newspaper report on the journey of The Empire Windrush to England.  We’ve been learning valuable skills on how to write to inform rather than to entertain and have been peer-editing our work too...

13:39 / 27.09.24 / Year 5
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20 Sep

[gallery ids="10066,10067,10068"] In Art this week, Chestnut class has been looking at some of the colours and meanings behind the flags linked to countries that made up the Windrush generation.  They then used pastels to draw a flag from their own heritage...

17:16 / 20.09.24 / Year 5
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