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Headteacher: Liz Heymoz
Baker Street,
Potters Bar,
Hertfordshire
EN6 2ES
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Baker Street,
Potters Bar,
Hertfordshire
EN6 2ES
Tel: 01707 659755
Fax: 01707 665431
Email: admin@popepaul.herts.sch.uk
Summer 1 Week 2
/1 Comment/in Year 5 /by Margaret JoyceOur English learning continued to focus on newspaper reports this week. We have now completed our accounts of what happened on the road to Emmaus and the miraculous discovery that was made. Year 5 used their knowledge of the genre to create a full description of what happened and how those involved felt. In maths, […]
Summer Term Week 1- Year 5
/4 Comments/in Year 5 /by Margaret JoyceWelcome to the summer term! Our focus this week has been on the Gospel story of the Road to Emmaus. We have been thinking about how the people would have been feeling and about what the story teaches us. To do this, we have engaged with the text through an act of worship and completing […]
Year 5 29/03/18
/0 Comments/in Year 5 /by Margaret JoyceIt’s hard to believe we have come to the end of another term. The children have worked incredibly hard and have definitely earned their break. I am really proud of everything they have achieved and I was so impressed with their reading during our service on Tuesday. Well done year 5, your hard work and […]
Computing Week- Year 5
/1 Comment/in Year 5 /by Margaret JoyceThis week, we have been fortunate to take part in amazing computing activities. On Tuesday, we had a drama workshop where we explored internet safety. The children learnt about creating secure passwords, pop up scams and cyber bullying. The workshop was a huge amount of fun and involved the children getting very creative, as you […]
Science Week
/1 Comment/in Year 5 /by Margaret JoyceThis week, we celebrated British Science Week and our theme was ‘underground’. We began by thinking about the positives and negatives of if we became an underground society. On Wednesday, we made a trip to Affinity Water. We discovered where our water comes from and how it gets cleaned. It was amazing to hear how […]
Year 5 9/03/18
/1 Comment/in Year 5 /by Margaret JoyceThis week, we have been enjoying the warmer weather and were finally able to wear our World Book day costumes! The children looked great and got really involved in the learning. We focused on characters by role playing, writing descriptions and making top trumps. In English, we have continued our class text about Odysseus. We […]
Year 5 23/2/18
/5 Comments/in Year 5 /by Margaret JoyceWe began our first week back with some art based on our History unit on the Vikings. The children created fantastic longboats using collage, paint, chalks, pastels and pens. The results are fantastic; they really brighten up our classroom. On Tuesday, we completed our football training with a tournament. I have been really impressed with […]
Year 5- 9/2/2018
/3 Comments/in Year 5 /by Margaret JoyceOur final week of term was incredibly busy and I think we are all ready for a well-earned rest! On Tuesday, the children took part in their penultimate football coaching session. They continued to build on their skills and used them to work together. Also on Tuesday, it was Safer Internet Day. The children thought […]
Year 5- 2/2/2018
/5 Comments/in Year 5 /by Margaret JoyceThis week, our focus in football was teamwork and strategy. This week, we were also visited by the NSPCC. They spoke to the class about different types of abuse and discussed who to speak to if they are ever worried about anything. The children were incredibly mature and listened beautifully. On Thursday, we visited Pizza […]
Year 5 26/01/18
/5 Comments/in Year 5 /by Margaret JoyceOur Football coaching continued this week and the focus was on improving turning skills. Scott, our coach, commented on the improvement he saw and how impressed he was with their teamwork. Keep it up year 5. In science, our focus has been on comparing insect life cycles. The children had a clear understanding of a […]