This week, Year 5 became young engineers as they explored different ways to strengthen materials for their bridge projects. The children tested techniques such as folding, layering, tubing, and adding triangular supports to see how each method improved stability. They experimented with paper, car...

Another great week at Rosehill for team Y5 this week.  We've had a big push on times tables and we started to see the results already in our class work. P.E. kit - it is getting colder now so jogging bottoms/jumpers are a great idea to include for P.E. kit on Tuesday. Times ta...

This week, Year 5 used play dough models to explore how tectonic plates move and why the continents drift. Pupils shaped different coloured dough into plates, fitting them together like a giant Earth jigsaw. They then pushed, pulled, and slid their plates to see what happens at different boundari...

This week, the children completed their final piece in our Printing unit — and what a wonderful way to end the first term! Using their carefully developed final designs, the children created beautiful repeating patterns, which they then applied to their own Ancient Greek-style vases. T...

This week has been slightly less hectic but no less fun as we've made lots of progress in our lessons and held our first round of meet the teacher appointments. Thanks to everyone who booked a meeting with us - it was great to meet so many of you and share all the positive messages we had about...

What an amazing week we've just had in year 5! Whilst the majority of the year group went away and made lifelong memories at Herd Farm, the group who stayed behind at school enjoyed a brilliant project led by Mrs Bourke.  We then enjoyed sharing our different experiences with each oth...