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Make A CEOP Report

Make A CEOP Report

Year 5’s turn into reporters!

Year 5’s turn into reporters!

In English today, Elms have been busy turning themselves into reporters trying to find information out from different sources. Using a digital literacy clip as our inspiration and topic, children have been able to get on board with finding out the facts needed to...
Choose Camp Green Lake

Choose Camp Green Lake

Year 5 have been continuing their work with the book, ‘Holes’ by Louis Sachar. This week we have been thinking about how we would sell Camp Green Lake to potential parents/guardians of boys that are misguided. We have used persuasive techniques, pictures and included...
Freeze-frames in Year 5

Freeze-frames in Year 5

Year 5 have been reading a new book, ‘Holes’ by Louis Sachar and they are loving it! Today we have been practising our drama skills and children had a go at getting into character. We recreated the trial scene of when Stanley (main character) gets sent to...
Mini Health Champions in Year 5

Mini Health Champions in Year 5

Last week, Year 5 begun their training on how to become Mini Health Champions for our school. The workshops will cover 3 key areas:  Physical Activity, Emotional Health & Wellbeing and Healthy Eating. We have now completed our first section where children...
Valentine’s Day Biscuits

Valentine’s Day Biscuits

Yesterday, UKS2 had another go at baking; this time they were creating Valentine’s Day biscuits! We had to recap some of the techniques we learnt last week with our Mayan tortilla wraps and then got started with making a shortbread base. Children once again...