Year 4/5 Mrs Davies 2021-2022

What a brilliant first week back! We have started our new topic 'Peasants, Princes and Pestilence' and the children have started an experiment to see which part of the classroom is the dirtiest. We discussed our ideas and then the children have taken swabs to see which one grows bacteria in agar…

This week we have had Culture Week, where our class have been focusing on Christianity and their places of worship. We started our week off with a superb visit to Christ Church in Great Ayton, where Reverend Peverell talked to about the different parts of the church and Christian beliefs. Back in…

I have been so impressed by the quality of the children's writing this work. In their letters, they have included complex conjunctions, lots of new punctuation and impressive RAG words. They are outstanding!

Topic homework has also started to come in and I have been blown away by the quality of…

We have had a busy week of learning and everyone has worked extremely hard - you should all feel very proud. In topic, we continued learning about the life of Darwin and his journey on HMS Beagle to visit the Galapagos Islands. We also visited the wildlife area to find different plants and berries…

We have had a superb first week back at school! The children have worked incredibly hard and have been really engaged with our new topic @Darwin's Delights'. We had a visit from the Kirkleatham Owl Centre.  We were able to look at and handle: a tawny owl, a royal python, a Tenrec, a tarantula and…