Harvest in Year 5
Year 5 had the opportunity to go and visit the Salvation Army as part of our Harvest celebrations. As part of this, we had a fun-filled morning doing various activities, including; a music workshop, planting seeds, making scarecrows and understanding the important work that the Salvation Army does. We entered into a scarecrow competition, where […]
Eco Schools Green Flag
Mrs Steele and the Eco team are very proud to have been awarded a coveted Eco Schools Green Flag for all of their hard work over the last few years. We have earned an international accreditation this academic year, recognising our amazing work in making our school more environmentally friendly and raising eco-awareness in fellow […]
Queen Elizabeth II
Today, a child from each class made their way to St. Nicholas Church to sign the book of condolence on behalf of their class. Each class discussed Queen Elizabeth II and how she will always be remembered, and then they put their ideas together in a short passage that is now in the book of […]
HMFA Athletics
On Friday 1st July we held our annual HMFA Athletics Event at Hereford Leisure Centre. The children had the chance to represent our school in a range of different track events and they all did us so proud! We had an absolutely fantastic day, full of amazing talent and sportsmanship! We can’t wait for next year […]
David Bowie in Year 5
This week has been ‘Music Week’ at Lord Scudamore, with particular focus on movies in the 80s. In Year 5 we have had a fantastic week celebrating movies and creating our own trailers by composing the music ourselves. We had a showcase where children could perform to their peers using their own musical instruments and […]
Sundials in Year 5
In Science we have been learning about Space! During the last two weeks, we have looked at the movement of the sun and how this can be useful to us. We made our very own sundials and then placed them on the playground and looked at how the shadow changed throughout the day and what […]
The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Celebrations
Today we have celebrated the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in style! We have had ice creams, worn red, white and blue, participated in Jubilee activities and spent time playing outside together as a whole school. Some children made magnificent Jubilee crowns at home and paraded them for us all to see. After much deliberation, a pair […]
Sewing the Greek Alphabet in Year 5
As part of our topic on the Ancient Greeks we took some time looking at the Greek alphabet. We then designed our own bunting in which we took one letter each from the alphabet and cut some material to create a flag. We drew and cut the shape of the letters and then we tried […]
Greek Gods and Goddesses in Year 5
As part of our topic of Ancient Greece, we have been looking in detail at the different Greek Gods and Goddesses. We became researchers and found out as much information as possible, and then created a fact file to present our findings. Here are some examples:
Plantasia in Year 5
As part of our Rainforest topic, Year 5 went to visit a place in Swansea called Plantasia. This involved stepping in to a makeshift rainforest and being able to feel what it would be like to actually be in one. The children (and adults) also got to see and hold some rainforest animals, which was […]
