The children of year five and six have been enjoying their rainforest topic. They have been learning about the four layers of the rainforest including what animals live there and also the variety of plants. During this topic they have also enjoyed learning about how animals adapt to their environment in rainforest. In Art the… Read more »
All Years 5-6 Blog Entries
Year 5/6 Positive Relationships.
Year five and six got a great opportunity to learn about positive relationships in and out of school but also appropriate relationships which also involved some discussion on e-safety. The children contributed brilliantly and learnt a lot of positives and negatives.
Year 5 Winners!
Well done to the excellent effort from our aspiring mathematicians, for winning the Queen Elizabeth Grammar School maths tournament they worked really well as a team using a variety of strategies. Fantastic job. Well done to all those children involved.
Literacy Fun at LCHS
Some of the children in year 5 have been going to Lincoln Christ Hospital on a Wednesday afternoon for some extra writing sessions it has given them some brilliant ideas and tips for their fantastic writing. They have had a variety of tasks to do and have risen to the challenge brilliantly. Well done children.
Football Fanatics in Year 5 and 6
We are lucky enough to have football coaches from the FA come in coach the children. They have been learning a variety of new skills as well as improving skills they already have. The children get to work in small groups, whole class situation, and in pairs. From dribbling to passing to heading the ball,… Read more »
Hockey Fever at Saxilby
The children have had a brilliant opportunity to learn some new hockey skills by some great coaches. They have been learning how to control the ball on the stick and are passing the ball to each other in groups in order to hopefully use those skills in a game. The children have been learning to… Read more »
World Book Day in Year 5 and 6
Thursday 5th March saw World Book Day come to Saxilby! It was a fantastic turn out of such a variety of characters from lots of people’s favourite books. From witches to granddads to Flintstones characters to Where’s Wally to Mr happy. A very well done for all the effort that was put into the costumes…. Read more »
HAKA Dancing!
Some of Year 5/6 are lucky enough to be taking part in some HAKA dancing, they are learning all about the dance and why it is such an important part of the New Zealand culture. They are also learning the traditional moves as well making up their own moves. They did a fantastic job at… Read more »
Sharing our Rocket Projects.
It was absolutely lovely to see Year 5/6 and Year 1/2 coming together to share their achievements. Year 1/2 came to visit us while dressed as story book characters, the children in Year 5/6 shared their amazing rocket projects which they did for their homework. They were such a variety of projects to share from… Read more »
The Planetarium comes to Saxilby.
The children in Year 5 and Year 6 were lucky enough to have The Planetarium come to Saxilby. The children were able to go inside the dome and have the ultimate space experience. The children were able to learn some brilliant facts about the planets and other interesting facts about the Solar System. They were also… Read more »