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Class 13 News

Miss Barrett	9 Jan 20
This afternoon, Class 13 enjoyed using split pins and elastic bands (representing Earth's gravitational pull) to show that wherever we are on Earth, we won't fall off!
Mrs OFarrell	9 Jan 20
In RE, Year 5 have been exploring the concept of unity. We worked as part of a team to build the strongest bridge we could, which inspired us to create our own definitions of what unity means to us.
Miss Barrett	12 Dec 19
Amazing Christmas cards, year 5! We love your individual watercolour designs.
Miss Barrett	4 Dec 19
Class 13 had a fun-filled morning of learning and exercise at Brunton Park. They played some very fast paced invasion games, had a tour of the stadium and a PSHE lesson about inclusion. Thank you to the Carlisle United coaches!
Miss Barrett	3 Dec 19
Class 13 enjoyed investigating which type of sugar dissolves fastest. They worked scientifically by controlling variables and using good observation skills to draw a conclusion. Great teamwork everyone!
Miss Barrett	3 Dec 19
We enjoyed looking at a german war helmet last week whilst learning about the 'Christmas Truce'. Thank you to the child who brought this in to show!
Miss Barrett	3 Dec 19
Thank you to our Mini Police for making us aware of 'county lines' and what we can do if we encounter a dangerous situation.
Miss Barrett	18 Nov 19
Fantastic DT skills to showcase your knowledge of the water cycle, Class 13! Well done!
Miss Barrett	17 Nov 19
Year 5 enjoyed dancing on Children in Need day in PE
Miss Barrett	15 Oct 19
As part of the European Day of Memory and Welcome, yesterday we took part in a migration workshop. Children in years 4 and 5 were thinking about how we make people feel welcome in our school and in the United Kingdom.

This Term's Topics

Ancient Egypt

This term we will be looking at Ancient Egypt. We will be looking at the pyramids and other buildings they built, we will look at their culture and other fun things about them.
In maths we are moving onto multiplication and division. Keep up all your practise on Times Tables Rock Stars and Doodle maths.
In science we will be learning about materials.

Reading
Keep up your reading at home. Keep reading something that interests you but also something that will challenge you as well.

Physical Education
On a Monday we will have sessions on invasion games or gymnastics. This will be weather dependent but we will aim to have as many lessons outside as possible.

This term Class 13 will continue to have guitar lessons on a Thursday afternoon.

Class 13 teachers
Mr Johnston - Monday - Friday
Mrs O'Farrell - Tuesday morning.
Mrs Stephenson - Senior Teaching Assistant (STA)

Class 13 Home Learning

I have uploaded the new home learning grid for this week. It has some more activities lining up with our topic of Ancient Egypt. If there are any questions, please contact me.
In maths we are continuing working through the multiplication chapter on White Rose Maths; looking at multiplying 2 digit and 3 digit numbers by 2 digit numbers.

Class 13 Weblinks

Times table practice
Spelling, grammar and punctuation
BBC Bitesize daily lessons
First News
Newsround
The Bodycoach PE with Joe
Yoga with Adrienne
Just Dance