Class 5

Welcome to the Famous Fives. We are famous for working hard and being fabulous in all our learning. I hope you enjoy reading about all of our adventures.

In the documents folder you will find our class letters, weekly timetable, homework letters and our weekly newsletters.

Mr Townsend

Famous Fives Visit Hoyland Library

We had a great time reading some of the fabulous books in Hoyland Library. We even had a go at...

Grimethorpe Adventure

We had a fantastic day at the Barnsley Civic today performing alongside pupils from another 2...

The Tempest

The Famous Fives have really enjoyed meeting some of the strange characters from The Tempest, and...

Mystery Stories

The Famous Fives have really enjoyed exploring different mystery stories this term in our English...

Harvest Festival

We really enjoyed singing Harvest Samba in church this week for the Harvest Festival. It was a...

Invasion Games

The Famous Fives have been learning a variety of skills in PE linked to invasion games. We have...

The Famous Fives have had a super morning investigating the properties of different materials…

They tested the materials to find out if they are permeable, transparent, hard, flexible or...

KS2 Music Festival

This week our class brass band took part in a really exciting event. We travelled to Barnsley...

How do the planets in Our Solar System move?

This week in our science lesson The Famous Fives have been finding out about how the 8 planets...

The Famous Fives did a fantastic job of showcasing all their amazing learning in their brass lessons with Mr Francis. We are already looking forward to their next performance at the Metrodome later this year! ...

Coding Whizzes

The Famous Fives have been showing off their coding skills as they have been learning how to...

Welcome to The Tempest!

As part of our learning about The Tempest, the Famous Fives had a few visitors from the story....

Famous Fives Anti-Bullying Drama

Famous Fives love to read!

Class 5 have been really enjoying getting to know our ‘Canine Pals’ better and taking...

Famous Fives love Brass!

Year 5 have been thoroughly enjoying their brass lessons with Mr Francis. They have been...

The Famous Fives enjoyed doing the Harvest Samba for our Harvest Festival this week!

Remembering Her Majesty The Queen

Over the past couple of weeks, we have been reflecting as a school on the life of our Queen...

Exploring mystery stories through drama…

The Famous Fives have been learning how to write mystery stories and build up tension in their...

KS2 Music Festival

We have been learning to play out brass instruments since September and this week we got a chance...

RSE, online safety and mental health parent information workshop

rse parent workshop

Brass concert.

We had a very special treat on the last day of term when we got to enjoy a live performance in our...

Elizabethan Automatons.

We had a fantastic time creating our Elizabethan Automatons. We measured and cut the wood and...

WE LOVE READING!

The Famous Fives have thoroughly enjoyed exploring a wide range of books in our comfy new reading...

Prayer

Don’t we look great?

This week in year 5 we have designed super T-shirts as part of our Anti-bullying week. We have...

The Famous Fives Tackle Negative Numbers!

This morning, we enjoyed a game of tug of war with our number lines to introduce negative numbers....

Flu Immunisation

Please complete this form https://www.southwestyorkshire.nhs.uk/flu-form/ as the School...

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