iLearning at Nunsthorpe
Have you ever wondered if there’s an alternative to just writing stuff down on paper? Loading up the computer or looking through a stack of books to answer just one question? Well if you have try the new iPad or iPod made by Apple. With brand new, easy to use touch screen technology learning has [...]
Apple Store visit
On Thursday 26th April, 25 year 5s were sent on an epic quest…. to the apple store in Meadowhall! There they would make a trailer for a new movie. With the help of Matt and the appple pros they made 8 – 9 movie trailers. Over the past few days year 5s had been filming [...]
On a Mac mission
Apple store visit We went to the apple store to learn how to use iMovie and create movies. In the shop Matt helped us to create the movies with iMovie and showed us some demo trailers that we thought were amazing. After that we went to Western Park Museum to see the exhibits. We used [...]
Weighing in Maths!
In Circle Set we have been learning to weigh in grams (g) and kilograms (kg). We have weighed ourselves and things around the classroom. Mrs. King was so impressed with with our accurate weighing that she set us the challenge of weighing out the ingredients and then making Rocky Road. Weighing out the ingredients. Washing [...]
Animation tasters – Y5
Year 5 taster animations… Year 5 have been working with Jon and trying their hand at stop frame animation. All day Friday was spent working with concepts, storyboards, and tiny characters along with the ‘I Can Animate’ software. Small groups of 3 pupils worked on 1 of 5 animation stations to produce their own short [...]
Websites we like…
Youtube Youtube is my favourite website because you can get an account, make videos and listen to them too. Youtube is a place for people to watch any knid of video even if you dont have an account. It’s a website that lets you have an a acount because you mite want to be a [...]
How the earth, sun and moon are linked
Here in year 5 we have been looking at how the earth, sun and moon are linked. We used polystyrene balls to show how the earth, sun and moon move. We learnt that the moon orbits the earth and the earth orbits the sun. The sun remains static.
School clubs
Art club you can make loads of fantastic stuff and you can take them home when you have finished them. Most of all it is fun. Film club is a club were you watch some films and get some stuff to eat like popcorn, sweets, crisps and drinks. There are loads of amazing films you [...]
Early Riser Athletics
Athletics is a club were you can play lots of different types of sport,you can take part in compertitions against a variety of schools. You can also be awarded a medal if you stand out to Mr Walker . But most of all it is realy good fun! Early risers is a sports club wich you go to for [...]
Year 5 – Facts about the Earth
Year-5 have been learning about the earth,sun and moon. Here are some facts about planet earth. The Earth’s surface is very young. This means that the Earth’s surface has changed a lot from when it was first formed. Erosion and tectonic processes (like earthquakes) destroy, recreate and reshape most of the Earth’s surface. 71 % [...]
Year 5 – Facts about the Moon
In year 5 we have been learning about space but mainly about the moon, earth and the sun. Here are some facts about the moon. • The Moon is the Earth’s only natural satellite. A natural satellite is a space body that orbits a planet • It is the fifth largest moon in the Solar [...]
Year 5 – Facts about the Sun
In year 5 we have been learning about the sun, the earth and the moon. Here are some intresting facts to help you. Learn how hot the Sun is, how long it takes light from the Sun to reach Earth, what the Sun is made of and more. Read on for a range of interesting [...]
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iLearning at Nunsthorpe
Have you ever wondered if there’s an alternative to just writing stuff down on paper? Loading up the computer or looking through a stack of books to answer just one question? Well if you have try the new iPad or iPod made by Apple. With brand new, easy to use touch screen technology learning has [...]
Apple Store visit
On Thursday 26th April, 25 year 5s were sent on an epic quest…. to the apple store in Meadowhall! There they would make a trailer for a new movie. With the help of Matt and the appple pros they made 8 – 9 movie trailers. Over the past few days year 5s had been filming [...]
On a Mac mission
Apple store visit We went to the apple store to learn how to use iMovie and create movies. In the shop Matt helped us to create the movies with iMovie and showed us some demo trailers that we thought were amazing. After that we went to Western Park Museum to see the exhibits. We used [...]
Weighing in Maths!
In Circle Set we have been learning to weigh in grams (g) and kilograms (kg). We have weighed ourselves and things around the classroom. Mrs. King was so impressed with with our accurate weighing that she set us the challenge of weighing out the ingredients and then making Rocky Road. Weighing out the ingredients. Washing [...]
Animation tasters – Y5
Year 5 taster animations… Year 5 have been working with Jon and trying their hand at stop frame animation. All day Friday was spent working with concepts, storyboards, and tiny characters along with the ‘I Can Animate’ software. Small groups of 3 pupils worked on 1 of 5 animation stations to produce their own short [...]
Websites we like…
Youtube Youtube is my favourite website because you can get an account, make videos and listen to them too. Youtube is a place for people to watch any knid of video even if you dont have an account. It’s a website that lets you have an a acount because you mite want to be a [...]
