Mrs Tindall is the class teacher of Y5/6 and Mrs Humphrey gives class support.
RSE Resources
Curriculum Plans
Birch Class Anglo Saxon Wool Dyeing
As part of their Anglo-Saxon History learning, Birch Class have been using natural materials to dye wool. We were using dyes made from nettles, red cabbage, turmeric and red berries; all of which would have been available during the Ango-Saxon era. We were surprised...
Trip to Sudbury Gym Club Spring 2018
Budding Engineers
Here we have some 'budding engineers' constructing towers and bridges from: straws, blu-tac and cocktail sticks!
Science Week Trip to Sackers Recycling
In early June as part of our Science Week Birch Class went to Sackers Recycling Centre in Great Blakenham. There we met Kevin and Sophie who gave us a tour of the site and showed us exactly what happens to all that scrap metal we throw away and...
Red Nose Day!
RND17 in Birch was a day to remember! We dressed up, we filled a car with balloons, we made biscuits to sell and we learned about how all the money raised can make a huge difference to people less fortunate than ourselves. Quote of the day: "But...
Rivers: Meanders, deltas and those all important ox-bow lakes…
After reading and watching how meanders, ox-bow lakes and deltas are formed (erosion and deposition), we thought it would be fun to try and model our own. Here a delta has formed as the sand is deposited at the mouth of the...
Crossword Scrabble Spelling!
Spelling...! Here in Birch we've been exploring some interesting ways to practice our key word spellings. Thanks to Ebay we have a rather fab set of letter tiles which we often use to make into crosswords!
To the Zoo!
Here we are (with Lime Class) ready to explore the zoo! We used our time to: investigate different categories of animals; research if zoos are a morally 'good' thing; and to undertake a workshop about evolution!
Banner Day – Birch are a crafty bunch!
Day one of the Spring Term and look what we've created! Noah trusted in God and we'll be looking at this core value too!