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  • 06/11/24

    8.11.2024 - Weekly News!

    8.11.24 Weekly News!  Welcome back to Term 2! It’s been lovely to see everyone arrive with smiles on their faces and feeling keen to learning. It’s also been wonderful to see nearly all of Year 5 head to the swimming pool this week. Thank you to everyone who attended PTC meetings...
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  • 24/10/24

    Weekly News! 24.10.24

    English Throughout English this week, we have continued our persuasive letters to Shackleton about giving us a job on Endurance for the expedition. We have written our second quality which was about learning knew skills and being adaptable and we have also explained a third quality that we have...
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  • 19/10/24

    18.10.24 Weekly News!

    English Throughout English this week, we have moved on to persuasive writing. We have begun writing a persuasive letter to Shackleton to persuade him to give us a job on Endurance for the expedition. We have used modal verbs, persuasive openers and looked at the structure of our writing. Next wee...
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  • 11/10/24

    11.10.24 Weekly News!

    English Throughout English this week, we have continued our newspaper reports on Shackleton and his crew returning from their expeditions. We have been publishing to show what we have learnt in our final piece. We also finished with a recount of Shackleton and his men returning and then comp...
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  • 04/10/24

    Weekly News! 4.10.24

    English Throughout English this week, we have begun introducing ourselves to newspapers. We started the week by looking through newspapers and familiarising ourselves with the layout and the features. We then started to create our own newspaper report about Shackleton and his men returning home...
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  • 27/09/24

    Weekly News! 27.9.24

    English During English this week, we have been looking at character descriptions. We have focused on using prepositions, fronted adverbials, adjectives and expanded noun phrases to describe Shackleton’s appearance and personality. We finished the week by doing a ‘showpiece’ abou...
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  • 20/09/24

    Weekly News! 20.9.24

    It has been another fantastic week in Year 5! English During English this week, we have continued working on our non-chronological reports about Antarctic animals. We started off the week by researching and writing two more paragraphs about seals, squids or whales. We got to pick which animal...
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  • 13/09/24

    Weekly News! 13.9.24

    English During English this week, we have continued our new book called ‘Ice Trap’. This week, we have concentrated on looking at non-chronological reports. We have started our reports on animals of Antarctica and we began the week by researching about penguins. After this, we wrote...
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  • 06/09/24

    Weekly News! 6.9.24

    What a wonderful start to Year 5. We have loved welcoming the children back and seeing all of their smiles throughout the first week back! English In English this week, we started our new book called ‘Ice Trap’. This is a book about Sir Ernest Shackleton and his crews expedition t...
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  • 02/09/24

    Welcome to Year 5!

    We would like to take this opportunity to welcome all the children and families and carers to Year 5. We hope you have all had a good summer; we cannot wait to see you all tomorrow! A few reminders and dates: - School starts tomorrow, Tuesday 3rd September, and doors will be open from 8.30a...
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Correspondence for the Head of School:

Mr Alex McAuley
c/o Chilton Primary School,
Chilton Lane,
Ramsgate,
Kent. CT11 0LQ

Contact the school office on:
01843 597695
or by fax on:
01843 852872

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