As part of Kestrel’s class assembly this morning, we discussed mental health and the children sorted words and phrases into a venn diagram to show whether they thought they belonged to mental health, physical health or both. This led to some very mature and interesting discussions about the links between physical and mental health.
Designing an impressionistic painting based on Monet.
This week in art, Kestrels have been preparing and planning their paintings ready for next week.
How gravity affects objects.
In science, Kestrels were exploring how gravitational pull affects different objects. We conducted an experiment to see if objects with different masses would hit the ground before those with a lower mass or size.IMG_0345
Tuesday 3rd October – Grammar
This week, year 5 were learning about, and identifying different noun types including common, proper, abstract and collective.
Tints Tones Shades
Art – tints tones and shades.
During our art lesson this week, year 5 experimented with tints, tones and shades and how different amounts of black, white, and grey affected the original colour differently.
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Play Leader Training
Why do we have day and night?
Today year 5 were exploring how the Earth moves in space and how this affects both the seasons and why we have day and night.