Welcome to Oaks
Hello. We are the Oaks. In our class we believe in working our hardest to reach our full potential and to thrive at school. We also have a lot of fun along the way too!
Our teacher is Miss Smith.
Resources:
https://student.readingplus.com/seereader/api/sec/login
https://www.conquermaths.com/login/
Important information:
Homework will be given out on a Friday and returned the following Thursday (Maths, Grammar and Reading Comprehension – there is also online homework too, which includes Conquer Maths and Reading Plus).
Spellings are expected to be practised regularly over the week.
P.E. is on a Monday– children are expected to have their kit to participate (P.E. kit will be taken home after use and not left on school premises).
If your child is having a school lunch please ensure that payment is now done through our online payment service.
Maths in UKS2
This term UKS2 have covered a variety of different objectives maths, ranging from: position and direction, area and perimeter, percentages, decimals, volume and statistics. Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should be encouraged to go to...
Circuits in UKS2!
This term, our Science has been all about electricity. We started by recapping some basic facts about electricity and learning about the history of it. We then started to think about the different parts of a circuit and how to draw these using scientific symbols....
Netball in UKS2
This term in UKS2, we have been learning how to play netball in PE. We started by recapping our knowledge of passing from year 3 and 4 and then moved on to think about how to improve our defending. The children then learnt about the different positions in netball and...
Dip and Dab!
Today, KS1 and 2 had a visit from Dip and Dab from the BigFoot Arts Company. They put on a hilarious panto for the children and everyone joined in to have a fantastic time. Thank you to all of the parents and carers for your contributions to allow us to give the...
Year 5 Homework 1.12.23
Year 5 homework this week will be online homework. Google Classroom task correcting Standard English errors. Conquer maths tasks on Perimeter and Area of Squares and Rectangles Reading- 2 x reading plus texts plus at least 10 minutes reading per night recorded in your...
Year 6 Homework (8.12.23)
This week our homework is as follows (8.12.23). Reading Plus – Reading Plus two texts Reading Plus Maths – CGP Fractions, Decimals and Percentages pages 28 and 29 Conquer Maths – complete the tasks on area and perimeter – remember that the videos will help you if...
Computing at Newcastle University
Last week, UKS2 had an amazing opportunity to visit Newcastle University to participate in some computing lessons with their incredible staff. The children learned about how computing is used to unlock DNA and also how AI is used in data logging. Article 28: You have...
RAF Glide into Windy Nook
Children in Year 5 and Year 6 recently enjoyed an online event hosted by the RAF in which they worked in teams to design, build and fly their own glider. Children learned principles of aerodynamics to help them to design a glider which could last the distance in our...
Windy Winners!
Our latest Windy Winners awards: Class Top Growth Mindset Top Computer Scientist Dragonflies Polly Charlie Ladybirds Flynn Millie Owls Ayla Theo Nightingales Bluebells Sophie Bronx Tulips Kai Zak Snowdrops James ...
Year 6 Homework (1.12.23)
This week our homework is as follows (1.12.23). Reading Plus – Reading Plus two texts Reading Plus Maths – CGP Dividing decimals and rounding decimals pages 26 and 27 Conquer Maths – complete the tasks on fractions, percentages and decimals – remember that the videos...
Year 5 Homework 1.12.23
Year 5 homework this week will be in CGP books. English- p.62 and p.63- Punctuating Speech Maths- p.56 and p.57- perimeter. Reading- 2 x reading plus texts plus at least 10 minutes reading per night recorded in your diary. Homework is due in on Thursday. Children with...
Tag Rugby Finals
Our Y5/6 Tag rugby team took part at Gateshead school sports partnership tag rugby finals competition at Blaydon Leisure centre. All our children played fantastically well during all their games their were 8 teams who qualified for the Gateshead finals and we played...