http://year5.greenparkschool.org.uk Wolverhampton Wanderers Fanzone! Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:02:15 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Josh's mum has sent us a super description of the hard work and determination of Green Park's hero.   Josh joined LKA (Liverpool Kickboxing Association - small club based in Fazakerly) in Feb ’07 and has been training there for 2/3 nights per week. As his skills progressed he was entered into ... http://year5.greenparkschool.org.uk/2008/11/20/joshs-mums-amazing-ict-skills/ Here are two photographs of Y5's amazing world Champion ..............................Josh! [gallery] Don't forget that by clicking on each photograph you can see it in it's full glory. http://year5.greenparkschool.org.uk/2008/11/19/announcing-the-new-world-champion/ Here are your tasks for ICT today... RM Maths slot With a partner, use Open Office to design a Victorian Classroom. Click on to any of the maths websites listed below to scrub up on your maths skills... http://www.echalk.co.uk/Maths/PrimaryNationalStrategy_Yr6/DfES-MathsActivitiesforyear6/mathonaire.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/maths http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/numbers/wholenumbers http://www.coxhoe.durham.sch.uk/Curriculum/Numeracy.htm Have fun!!! By the way, don't forget to charge the laptops back up when you have finished...we need ... http://year5.greenparkschool.org.uk/2008/11/19/thursday-morning-ict/ Monday 24th November. As you will already know, throughout this term, Year 5 have been studying the Victorians. To complement our history curriculum and to bring the subject to life I would like to hold a Victorian School Day on Monday 24th November. On this occasion, can you please come to school ... http://year5.greenparkschool.org.uk/2008/11/19/history-is-coming-to-life-in-y5/ On Thursday, in history, we are going to be finding out more about Child Labour in Victorian Times. First of all, we are going to watch some film clips on a DVD. Then, in pairs, you will use the laptops and some written information to research the topic. You will be asked to present your ... http://year5.greenparkschool.org.uk/2008/11/18/history/ On Friday, for our Big Write, we retold the story of 'Our Benny' after our visit to the theatre. (Thanks Mrs Brankin, for organising it by the way!) I was really impressed by the standard of work produced by the children overall, but one or two sentences were really special and ... http://year5.greenparkschool.org.uk/2008/11/15/wow-sentences/ No, you are not seeing things... We have a World Champion in our class. Josh competed against a Brazilian yesterday in the WKA Points Final and he won!  Elle brought in a picture today which has been emailed from Florida showing him receiving his Gold Medal! Wow!!!  Well done Josh!!! http://year5.greenparkschool.org.uk/2008/11/14/world-champion/ Congratulations to this week's winner... Ryan H for... getting full marks in a difficult spelling test this week! Well done Ryan!   http://year5.greenparkschool.org.uk/2008/11/14/hero-of-the-week-39/ As you all know, Y5 are very proud (as I'm sure are mum, dad and all the family!) to have someone from our class representing England in the Kick-boxing World Championships! Josh is currently out in Florida, with the rest of the England Squad, taking part in this amazing competition. He has ... http://year5.greenparkschool.org.uk/2008/11/11/world-kick-boxing-championships/ Here are some examples of poetry we wrote last week...   Fireworks   Fire and smoke that swirls around     I can hear the sizzling fizzing sound    Ready set go the fireworks boom and                                                            blow, Everyone loves to go    Whizzing and whooshing past   Of course no one wants to be late    Running to try to get to the front   Kicking ... http://year5.greenparkschool.org.uk/2008/11/11/y5s-firework-poetry/