G5 are right on target for Term 4!

by | Apr 19, 2023 | Grade 5

Wishing you all a wonderful Eid holiday and of course Eid Mubarak! This week we have been reflecting on our work in Term 3 and using those reflections to target set for Term 4. It’s been great to see the progression in language used in these targets compared to...

Performance Poetry & Parallelograms.

by | Apr 13, 2023 | Grade 5

Another busy week as students continued to work on their Ecosystems websites, adding information about their chosen ecosystem and where in the world they can be found during Unit of Inquiry. In maths we started to explore the features of quadrilateral shapes including...

Cause (why) & Effect (what)

by | Apr 6, 2023 | Grade 5

This week in maths students worked in teams using the concepts and formulas of volumes to create and build a sculpture using rectangular prisms. They then had to peer assess another group. In language we continued to explore poetry through both reading and creating...

Rain by Volume?

by | Mar 30, 2023 | Grade 5

This has felt like a very short week with the unexpected rain day! I don’t know if there would have been enough rain for us to use to measure volume this week as we discovered that one cubic centimeter is the same as one millimeter! We even proved it! Websites...

Wading in Wadis.

by | Mar 23, 2023 | Grade 5

We had an amazing time exploring a Wadi ecosystem this week as part of our Unit of Inquiry. Please find all of the photographs from this trip here. We wanted to record all of the living and non-living components within this particular ecosystem so that we can explore...