Merton Bank Primary School

Come down to our Christmas Fair and adopt one of Year Five’s festive teddy bears! 🐻🎄Limited teddy stock available! 🐻

Balanced Arguments in Y5 this morning! The children loved trying to persuade Mrs Mac using impressive drama skills! 🎭

What better way to help learning ‘stick’? Year 5 enjoyed a tasty way to enjoy the phases of the moon in Science today!

Year Five exploring ‘for’ and ‘against’ points for a balanced argument! Super discussion and super organisation skills!

Fun Reading lesson today, in Year 5, exploring the legend of Pandora’s Box! 🪄

Year Five’s Basic Skill’s lesson was fun and practical 🌈

Year Five were so focused and dedicated to planning their Warning stories, using our story model as a guide! The children enjoyed sharing the tense problems in each of their stories and how their characters would resolve them! ✍️

A fun way to define some tricky vocabulary! Lots of discussion and collaborative work - Well done, Year Five! 👏🏼

Year 5 exploring the story of Rosa Banks as part of a reading session and Black History Month! We role played the Rosa’s bus journey and discussed how everyone would have felt that day!

Amazing work today in Computing as Year 5 discussed positive and negative scenarios, that can unfold, online! 💻

Using a practical activity, Year 5 learnt complex knowledge about the movement of Earth in Space! They learnt that Earth rotates on its axis every 24hrs and revolves around the sun, which takes 365 days!

Today, in Geography, Year 5 have learnt all about an Alpine region! We discovered Innsbruck is in Austria and researched its climate, population, leisure offers, transport and vegetation! ⛰️

Last week, year 5 learnt all about the order of the planets! 🌍

Amazing reading work today! #roadmaps

Creating road maps in our reading lesson today caused a great stir of excitement and discussion! The children leant on images to help recite the key parts of The Smeds and the Smoos! #DifferencesAreOk 💜

Amazing start to our Geography unit Y5 discovered what The Alps were 🏔️ Using maps, we found out that this mountain range is in Europe and stretches across 8 different countries! 🌍

Amazing Spanish work today from Y5! The children spoke and wrote all about their favourite subjects and what they liked and disliked! 🇪🇸

We enjoyed Circle time in Y5 whilst discussions friendships!

Y5 learning our story map!! 👏🏼

What a brilliant start to the year in Y6! We’ve got stuck into Science this week and how Scientists classify living things. We started by applying this to sweets before looking at different living things and organising them into their specific scientific categories 🤩