by Mrs Gaukrodger | Jun 11, 2024 | Classes, Maths, Year 5
In year 5 we have been learning about angles. We have learned that an angle is a measurement of the amount of turn between two lines and that we measure angles using degrees. We have learned to recognise acute, right-angle, obtuse and reflex angles. We have been...
by Mrs Noakes | Jun 10, 2024 | Art and Design, Early Years Foundation Stage, Events and Visits, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
Whole School Art Day In conjunction with The National Gallery in London, on Friday, Barley Mow Primary School pupils once again took part in the annual Take One Picture art project. This involves studying an art work from the gallery’s collection alongside other...
by Mrs Coxon | Jun 7, 2024 | Early Years Foundation Stage, Events and Visits, Latest News, News, PE, Sports, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
To celebrate this year’s Olympics in Paris, the whole school took part in a range of activities. The children were able to create their own torches at home and there were some fantastic entries. The winner from each class was awarded their very own medal. During the...
by Mrs Gaukrodger | May 7, 2024 | Classes, Maths, News, Year 5
In our maths lessons today, we have been learning to weigh objects and to convert kilograms to grams. We started by learning that there are 1,000 grams in 1 kilogram. We used scales and read the intervals carefully to find an an accurate weight of the different...
by Mrs Gaukrodger | May 7, 2024 | Classes, PE, Year 5
Year 5 have been working extremely hard in our PE lessons to improve our skills when playing handball. We have really enjoyed working with our coach and have made great progress in our lessons this half term. We have been working on throwing and catching, making space...
by Mrs Noakes | May 3, 2024 | English, Events and Visits, History, Year 5
On Wednesday 1st May, Year 5 enjoyed a virtual visit from historical author Francis Durkin. She gave us a fascinating insight into how she writes her books, from her initial inspiration to the finished product. We were able to ask her questions at the end of her talk...
