Farsley Farfield Primary School

Year 5 News

A very practical week

15/12/2023 · No comments yet

The children have been very busy this week experimenting, making, practising and performing. Our science work continues to focus on forces and this week we investigated how water resistance affects boat bow design. Working in groups, the children used modelling clay to create various shapes, which they then dropped through bubble bath, recording the Read More

Year 5 blog 9.12.23

08/12/2023 · No comments yet

Good evening parents and carers, We have had another busy and fun week in year 5. We begun the week with some full length rehearsals, which went well. We are really looking forward to the performance. If your child is on this list, please don’t forget to bring your child’s clothes in a named Read More

WB 27.11.23

30/11/2023 · No comments yet

This week, our preparations for the Christmas production have surged ahead. As we move into next week, we will expect that the children will have their lines fully memorised, allowing us to focus on refining their acting and singing. If your child has lines to learn, please help them to memorise their role so Read More

A sporty week

24/11/2023 · 1 comment

It has been a busy week, both in and out of class. On Tuesday Mr Hemming took a group of girls to a friendly football tournament. The activity was designed to be a taster session to introduce participants with little experience to competitive matches. Each game lasted 4 minutes but that gave us plenty Read More

Maths Videos WB 20.11.23

22/11/2023 · No comments yet

Lesson 1 Lesson 2- Find fractions equivalent to a non-unit fraction Lesson 3- Recognise equivalent fractions Lesson 4- Convert improper fractions to mixed numbers

Year 5 Blog WB 6.11.23

10/11/2023 · No comments yet

We’ve had a busy first week back after the half term break with lots of exciting learning taking place. It was also lovely to speak to so many parents this week. If you weren’t able to attend parents’ evening, please remember that you can make an appointment to see us at any time of Read More

Livin’ on a Prayer to get to the end of the half term.

27/10/2023 · 3 comments

Finally, we have come to the end of the half term. It gives us a chance to show you some of the things we have been working on over the past couple of months. PE In PE, the children have been learning a dance set to the Ghostbusters theme. This has been done in Read More

This week in Year 5

20/10/2023 · No comments yet

We have had another great week in Year 5, with all the children really settled and working hard. In English we have begun building skills that work towards writing a Greek Myth. The children have designed Greek monsters and heroes. We have worked on developing language in noun phrases and fronted adverbials. Spelling homework Read More

An Active Week in Year 5

13/10/2023 · No comments yet

It has been a vary active week in Year 5 with our football team taking part in their first match of the season (a narrow 3-4 loss to Horsforth Newlaithes) and a group of children taking part in an Active Travel event. Children have continued to work hard in class as well and engage Read More

Greek Day and other news from Year 5

06/10/2023 · 1 comment

Hi all, We had a fantastic Greek Day in Year 5 on Tuesday, despite the weather not being very Greek! Here are some photos for you to enjoy. Maths In Maths this week we have been working on addition and subtraction methods. Homework is to complete some additions. Please do help your child and Read More