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Upton Junior School

Upton Junior School

One Childhood - One Chance

Y5 2021-22

 

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  • 05/11/21

    Homework - 05.11.2021 (2 weeks)

    Homework for the next two weeks is to design and build your own Viking shield. We have given you two weeks for this task to give you plenty of time to research, plan, design and build your Viking shield. The internet has lots of great ideas for making Viking shields, so there would be the best place...
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  • 05/11/21

    A great Stunning Start - 5G

    What an amazing day we had at Canterbury Cathedral. The children fully immersed themselves in learning about our new topic, Invaders and Settlers. There was an opportunity to dress up in character, to colour a stained-glass window, write with a quill pen and ink and create a Canterbury Cross. W...
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  • 05/11/21

    5R - a Fabulous Trip to Canterbury Cathedral!

    5R had such a wonderful time at Canterbury Cathedral this week learning about the Anglo-Saxons and the Viking raids. The children were respectful and asked the tour guide lots of questions and answered many as well. They also took part in a number of activities and dressed up during the tour. We wil...
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  • 04/11/21

    5Y and 5B Celebrate Diwali

    To help celebrate Diwali, year 5 were invited to take part in a Bollywood dance workshop hosted by our very own Miss Reed. The children really enjoyed the chance to learn about and experience something new and everyone was fully involved and had a great time. Thank you Miss Reed!
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  • 04/11/21

    Year 5 trip to Canterbury Cathedral

    Year 5 loved their trip to Canterbury Cathedral over the past two days. During the day, children enjoyed a tour of the cathedral, learning about its earliest Saxon roots and how during its early years its history was shaped by numerous invasions by the Vikings and the eventual Norman conquest o...
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  • 22/10/21

    Homework - 22.10.2021

    We are not setting any written work for half term, as we feel children have worked so hard and deserve a rest. However, we would like everyone to be practising their Times Tables Rockstars as much as possible. When we return to school after half term, the focus in maths will be on multiplication and...
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  • 22/10/21

    5Y Colour Outside the Lines poems

    This week, 5Y were told to let loose and "colour outside the lines". And they did! Children created amazing visual images base on whatever came into their heads. Their were no rules and every child produced a piece of art that was unique and different. This art was then transformed into th...
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  • 15/10/21

    Homework - 15.10.2021

    This week in maths, we have been working on bar graphs and line graphs. For your homework this week, we would like you to collect some data (information) and present it either in a bar graph or line graph.
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  • 15/10/21

    Bread making in 5B

    This week in 5B, we have been focussing our attention on BREAD! On Wednesday, the children tried a variety of breads from naan to olive, sourdough to rye. We actually liked more than we thought we would. This helped to inspire our choice of extra ingredient for our bread making. So, Thursday morn...
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  • 15/10/21

    5Y - Great Upton Bake Off

    We have had such a fun this week in 5Y taste-testing, designing, baking and evaluating bread. On Thursday, 130+ avid bakers all packed into the hall to bake their breads. Everyone followed the recipes to perfection and the breads were baked that afternoon - the smells around school were phen...
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  • 15/10/21

    5G Go Bread Crazy!

    Yesterday, the children in Year 5 made bread. We all followed the same recipe but were then able to add our own choice of flavours. These ranged from cheese, olives and to the rosemary growing outside Mr White's classroom! Today, the children had the opportunity to share the tasting of the br...
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  • 15/10/21

    5R Make Bread!

    This week we made bread! On Wednesday, we tasted bread from around the world and described the taste, texture and aroma. We then decided if we wanted to put any extra ingredients into our own bread like cheese, olives or even chocolate! On Thursday, we went into hall and in groups, following health...
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Edge End Road
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Kent
CT10 2AH

(01843) 861393