Year 5
Songs for Assembly
Turn Around
Country Roads
Manchester
Thursday 22nd January - Year 5 attended Ascension Church again this morning to work with Phil from the RNCM. Today they were working on composing their own tunes and then playing them, having continued their learning about notation.
Week commencing 5th January 2026 – Year 5 celebrated the New Year in style by getting stuck straight into learning about square and cube numbers!
During December, the children in Year 5 enjoyed a number of different Advent activities. Take a look!
Tuesday 16th December – All children in class were able to choose 2 free books to take home today as part of an initiative arranged through MUFC and Mrs Banks!
Friday 12th December – Today we welcomed the travelling nativity into Year 5 to remind us of the importance of Christmas.
Thursday 11th December – Year 5 enjoyed another session at the Ascension Church in Hulme today with the RNCM. Today they began to look at musical notation as part of their lesson.
Wednesday 10th December – Today we enjoyed a Celebration of the Word led by members of the class.
Week commencing 1st December – As part of disability awareness week, Year 5 took part in a lesson with our MUFC coach highlighting the difficulties people with disabilities may face in their lives.
Friday 21st November – Today we learnt about dissolving! We learnt what a solute and solvent are, how to create a solution and how to determine which materials are soluble and insoluble.
Thursday 13th November - Year 5 visited Ascension Church again today in Hulme to continue their journey with the RNCM. Today, they enjoyed a brass quintet playing various pieces of music before breaking out into groups to work with the quintet members using their instruments!
w/c Monday 3rd November - This week the children in Year 5 have been creating plant pots and flowers to celebrate Day of the Dead. They used a base colour followed by finer detail to decorate the pots in a traditional way. The flowers were made using paper tissue and pipe cleaners to represent the marigolds used traditionally in Day of the Dead celebrations around the world.
Friday 24th October - Taanish, Sanaah and Sathwik did a Celebration of the Word this morning. They celebrated Leviticus Chapter 26 Verses 14 to 39. The children listened well and responded with excellent answers. All children understood the importance of living happy, virtuous lives following the rules of the Ten Commandments.
Thursday 23rd October - Zoe, Sanaah, Joy and Soteria attended Old Trafford today to take part in the MUFC leadership programme. They participated in 3 different workshops through the day to develop their leadership skills in order to carry out their new roles in school as leaders.
Wednesday 22nd October - Mr Taylor brought the wheelchairs in today for the MUFC lesson. The children got to experience what it is like to play wheelchair basketball!
