Monthly Archives: October 2016

Today in English, linking with our book Stone Age Boy, the children took part in an activity that required them to think of the fun things about living as a child in the Stone Age and the difficult things about living as a child in the Stone Age.  After they had completed this task the … Continue reading »

For our PSHE this half term we have been thinking of the health of our whole body. We have discussed the difference between physical, emotional and mental health and how our bodies need help to stay healthy.  This week during the physical activity the children looked at the importance of muscles and how we can … Continue reading »

Here is the video of yesterday’s assembly practise for you to take a look at.  Apologies for the fact it was filmed on a bit of a slant!   MVI_0152 from Beal Vale on Vimeo.

Today Year 5 performed their class assembly for parents and the rest of the school.  The children have practised hard this week and enjoyed showing the work they did in Writing Week on The Lorax by Dr Seuss. Here are some photographs from today’s assembly.

As part of their work on ‘The Lorax’ in Writing Week, Year 5 found out about deforestation around the World.  They researched why we need forests and the reasons forests were being cut down, then took part in a debate in groups with each member of the group taken on a different role (conservationist, logger, … Continue reading »

Last week at Beal Vale it was Writing Week and Year 5 worked on the book ‘The Lorax’ by Dr Seuss. One of the activities the children did was to paint pictures of the valley the Once-ler found.  They used normal paint first for the background then used special ‘puffy paint’ made with shaving foam … Continue reading »

Year 5 have been given an important job, to find a good location in the UK for a new Hogwarts.  They used their research skills with atlases and iPads to find a suitable new location, and then wrote letters to persuade the Minister of Magic that their idea was the best.  The children came up … Continue reading »

This term Year 5’s topic is Harry Potter so the children have made their own owl to go on display in the Owlery.  The children were allowed to chose from a variety of materials to decorate their owls and, as you can see, they really help to brighten up the classroom.

In Year 5 this half term our Science topic has been’Earth and Space’.  One of our activities was to examine a variety of spheres and decide which ones would best show the relative sizes of the Earth, Sun and Moon.  We worked in groups and collaborated well and shared our ideas sensibly.

we had pained the background of the lorax  and we pained the trees with puffer pain  so it puff up like in the book and we had to draw the once – ler  what he looked like because the once -ler  only showed his actions  in the book  and then we rote a discripon to … Continue reading »

On the first day of year5 we made a pasta tower and measured which group made the tallest.

Last week we did a lorax description what it was like there before the Once-ler came and one were the Once-ler came.It had to have amazing words for the first description and dull words for the second description.we did a picture about the book as well we had to put beautiful bright coulors on the … Continue reading »

A few weeks  before  we  started our magical me and  i  loved  it.A Magical me is where you  get a  paper  with a  banner  shape on it.There are 2 circles,1 triangle and a square.In one you draw yourself  as  a  witch ,in  one you choose your pet ,in  one what spell you  do best  and  in … Continue reading »

This year I have don lots of things but i enjoyed this activity.last week it was writing week and we did the lorax by dr.Seuss.In the book there is a lot of cullers and wee painted some landscapes of the trees.I used lodes of colorful paints for the grass,tree trunks,streams and sky.For the colorful tufs … Continue reading »

When we made are owls i enjoyed it because i think i’m creative and good at art and crafts.I put glitter glue on my owl.

We learnt about the  Lorax  on writing week  did a letter  and some hard  maths and trying to stop deforestation and  8 pictures and protending to be a caricter  like some one who  chops the trees down or somone   cares about trees like a tribe who  live in the forest or sienencetist who need … Continue reading »

Near the start of the year we created an owl we  used a owl body and some feet i decorated  it with fever’s and glitter glue i also gave it a glittery tummy i put fever’s around it and glitter near it’s eye’s there was so much glitter on it i made it so colorful … Continue reading »

When we did owls my owl had huge eyes and in its stomach it had glitter glue all over it and it was covered in feathers .

when we did the owls i really enjoyed it it was really fun.it was so fun it was one of my fray frat thing I did in year 5. it was a tiny bit of hard work i liked putting glitter on my owl.

Making the owls was really fun I liked How you could put feet , Belly’s and Glitter! . Mine Had The feet As a crown Because I turned it upside down and stuck it on,Joshua .H’s Was Apparently a Devil or a demon?,But the glitter though He went crazy!.Also , My Owl Had About 3 … Continue reading »

We got to make harry potter owls and put belly,eyes and a beak.You could also put glitter on but I thought it was to girly so I put feathers on instead I put so many you could hardly see the eyes. miss  thought it was amazing but to be honest it was not that good.I … Continue reading »

This year has been really fun because we have made are Owls.now There on the wall with all the other owls.my owl has lots of grey feathers and one dark purple feather on her crown.she is pretty.I think my dad will be proud and happy with me. Anyway my brother will just wreck it.   … Continue reading »

My favorite activity in year 5 was at writing week when we painted the picture of what the truffla tree forest   looked like before the Once-ler cut them all down ! I enjoyed this activity because everyone got to do  what they thought it looked like . Everyone new that there was truffla trees so … Continue reading »

this year so far has been really fun because we have made our own owls for the owlry in our class room i put lots of feathers and glitter glue on mine and added a lot of detail and made it perfect it was really fun mis Seville helped me out with the glitter glue … Continue reading »

Near the beginning of Year 5 we made our own owls,my owl had pink and turquoise feathers on it. I made my owl look cute by putting my owls eyes really close together. I love my owl it was really fun to make. Zara