BPS Year 5

Twitter account for Year 5 at Bridport Primary School. Follow us on our learning journey.

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As part of the teddy take over today, Year 5 used their stuffed toys to act out the legend of Beowulf!

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Year 5 explored Tudor portraiture last week, here are one of the sketches that were made.

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We had some very dramatic portrayals of Grendel and Beowulf!

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Year 5 have been performing their own adaptations of Beowulf this week!

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Year 5 have been challenging themselves to build towers #resilience #ltfot #RRS

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I don’t know about the children, but Year 5 teachers have been really enjoying the opportunity to take learning outside this week!

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In today’s art lesson, we learnt to carefully observe and sketch the shape, texture and tone of plants - linked to our learning about plant reproduction earlier in the week.

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Year 5 have been identifying the reproductive parts of flowers this week. We spotted the components of the stamen and carpel on flowers on our school field.

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Al fresco timestables practice today!

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Making friends!

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Breakfast time!

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Followed by campfire building 🔥🔥

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An afternoon of learning to work together as a team.

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Team building games!

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A very muddy orienteering challenge! A few pairs of socks were lost to the mud 🙈

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Officially on our way to Magdalen Farm!

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Colmers A have been learning how to play the national anthem on the ukulele to celebrate the king’s coronation!

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Colmers A spent the afternoon in the school’s edible garden learning about element of organic farming! We identified different characteristics of soil, measured pH level of pond water, planted seeds and seedling and made friends with a newt!

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Year 5 had their first ukulele lesson this week!

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Another fun day at Forest School, learning how to start fires and roasting marshmallows!