Willows (Y5)
Miss CroweWelcome to Willows
We are the Willows and are looking forward to working hard in Year 5 our teacher is Miss. Crowe.
Resources:
https://www.purplemash.com/sch/windy-ne10
https://play.spellingshed.com/#/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 Thursday – children are expected to have their kit to participate (P.E. kit will be taken home after use and not left on school premises).
Swimming is on a Friday morning for the Year 5 – children are expected to have their kit to participate (Swimming 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.

Online Homework and Information
Classification Keys in UKS2
This term, UKS2 have been learning about the classification of plants and animals. They have explored the Linnaean system and learnt how to use MRS GREN to identify living things. This week, children went out and investigated the school grounds looking for a range of...
Yr 5 Football
A team of year 5 children headed to Wardley Primary School for their second round of the spring football league. They played against Wardley in a tough game. Tyler scored a fantastic goal, and the squad all showed a great sense of team work. Well done team Nook!...
Down’s Syndrome Awareness
To raise awareness about Down's Syndrome, Matthew Atkinson, a young adult who has Down's Syndrome presented an inspirational assembly this morning. He talked about what it is like to have Down's Syndrome and the amazing things that he has achieved with his life so...
Windy Winners!
Well done to our winners this for their 'Top Efforts' and for being 'Top Writers' as well. Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should be encouraged to go to school to the highest level you can. Class Top Effort Top Writer Dragonflies ...
Year 5 Homework (24.3.23)
This week our homework is as follows (24.3.23). Reading Plus – Complete two texts (can be written in reading diary) Conquer Maths- Angles Spelling practice sheet- Look, cover, write and check activity Google Classroom- English- Punctuating relative clauses Article...
Mental Health and Well-being Drama Workshop
Years 5 and 6 took part in a drama-based workshop all about mental health and well-being. The workshop was a fantastic opportunity to share their thoughts and feelings about a wide range of topics. We also took part in some meditation and grounding exercises to...
Year 5 Homework (17.3.23)
This week our homework is as follows (17.3.23). Reading Plus – Complete two texts (can be written in reading diary) Conquer Maths- Multiplying by 10 and 100 Spelling practice sheet- Look, cover, write and check activity Google Classroom- English- Word Classes Article...
Great mums
Today we have been thinking about all of the great mums in our lives - these might be our mum, our nana, our aunty or anyone else who is important to us. We have written poems and made a bouquet that we can give to our special person on Sunday.
School Council Talk Mental Health
On Friday, our school councillors met with Mrs Hope to discuss mental health across the school. The children helped to create our Windy Nook definition of mental health. The children then discussed strategies in place across school that help their mental health. They...
Windy Winners!
Well done to our Top Scientist and Attitude winners this week! Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should be encouraged to go to school to the highest level you can. Class Top Attitude Top Scientist Dragonflies Lucy Enya Ladybirds ...
Year 5 Homework (10.3.23)
This week our homework is as follows (10.3.23). Reading Plus – Complete two texts (can be written in reading diary) CGP Maths- pages 52-53 Spelling practice sheet- Look, cover, write and check activity CGP English- pages 23 and 76 Article 28: You have the right to a...
Yr 5 Football
The children demonstrated great sportsmanship, throughout the tournament. The children maintained a positive attitude throughout the tournament, and thoroughly enjoyed their time. Well done team nook! Article 24:you have the right to the best quality healthcare...