<![CDATA[Tudor Primary School Blog Feed - Year 5 blog]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk%2Fblog%2F%3Fpid%3D144%26amp%3Bnid%3D17 Juniper Education Content Management System (CMS) Version: 4.5 (junipereducation.org) Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:47:30 GMT Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:47:30 GMT <![CDATA[ Super Structures ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2195 Creating our strong structures in DT!

]]> Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:47:30 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2195 <![CDATA[ Sign Languages Week! ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2191 Learning how to sign!

]]> Fri, 20 Mar 2026 15:33:22 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2191 <![CDATA[ We are VR designers! ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2189 Learning what VR is and creating our own virtual space!

]]> Fri, 20 Mar 2026 10:45:06 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2189 <![CDATA[ Dressed to Impress! ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2183 All of our wonderful outfits for World Book Day!

]]> Fri, 6 Mar 2026 13:17:08 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2183 <![CDATA[ Wood You Believe It? ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2182 Sticking together our joins!

]]> Fri, 6 Mar 2026 13:10:29 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2182 <![CDATA[ A blog post about a blog post ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2181 Fun activities for Tudor Book Day!

]]> Fri, 6 Mar 2026 11:26:24 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2181 <![CDATA[ JOIN us for a DT lesson! ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2180 Looking at different joins in DT and how to reinforce them.

]]> Thu, 5 Mar 2026 14:23:11 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2180 <![CDATA[ Plant you glad we've learnt about the parts of a flower? ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2169 Learning about the male and female parts of a flowering plant and exploring their role in the reproduction of plants.

]]> Thu, 5 Feb 2026 15:13:23 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2169 <![CDATA[ Inching towards our LO ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2167 Learning to convert between metric and imperial units of measure.

]]> Fri, 30 Jan 2026 12:15:23 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2167 <![CDATA[ Superb Sponging Techniques ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2165 Learning the different painting techniques of artists.

]]> Mon, 26 Jan 2026 14:27:37 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2165 <![CDATA[ Antarctic Adventures ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2155 Learning about the polar regions through drama.

]]> Mon, 12 Jan 2026 14:00:38 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2155 <![CDATA[ Cooking up a storm ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2145 Making a nutritious meal, fit for a Viking!

]]> Mon, 15 Dec 2025 13:29:29 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2145 <![CDATA[ Athlete Visit 2025 ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2140 Learning about what it takes to be a GB athlete.

]]> Mon, 8 Dec 2025 14:03:34 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2140 <![CDATA[ Patience makes perfect! ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2139 Learning team work and patience!

]]> Fri, 5 Dec 2025 11:49:09 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2139 <![CDATA[ A Netty Problem ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2135 Learning about 3D shapes and their nets.

]]> Wed, 26 Nov 2025 11:47:36 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2135 <![CDATA[ Caught in the Net! ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2132 Building nets with the polydrons!

]]> Mon, 24 Nov 2025 09:33:37 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2132 <![CDATA[ A peel good DT lesson ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2128 Practising chopping and peeling skills when preparing bread and carrots for taste testing!

]]> Thu, 20 Nov 2025 16:32:42 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2128 <![CDATA[ Cirque du Year 5 ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2120 Circus activities in PE!

]]> Fri, 7 Nov 2025 10:22:40 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2120 <![CDATA[ Jam packed breakfast club! ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2116 Year 5 breakfast club begins!

]]> Tue, 4 Nov 2025 08:00:07 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2116 <![CDATA[ Miles of Smiles ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2105 Year 5 Cross Country

]]> Tue, 21 Oct 2025 07:48:22 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2105 <![CDATA[ Resilience Workshop ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2102 Learning the skill of being able to recover from setbacks.

]]> Tue, 14 Oct 2025 11:24:17 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2102 <![CDATA[ Print and repeat ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2097 Learning about relief printing in art.

]]> Fri, 3 Oct 2025 11:42:01 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2097 <![CDATA[ Ink-credible Tiles ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2092 Fri, 26 Sep 2025 14:52:03 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2092 <![CDATA[ Knot All Heroes Wear Capes ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2088 Doing some Norse knotting!

]]> Fri, 19 Sep 2025 15:04:45 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2088 <![CDATA[ Soluble or Insoluble? ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2086 Finding out which materials dissolve in water!

]]> Fri, 19 Sep 2025 09:09:27 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2086 <![CDATA[ Together We’re Un-top-pable ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2079 Wed, 10 Sep 2025 09:06:54 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2079 <![CDATA[ Team work makes the dream work 🙌 ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2076 Collaborating effectively.

]]> Mon, 8 Sep 2025 16:11:57 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2076 <![CDATA[ Pass, pivot, and shoot for our best year yet! ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2075 Getting straight into it for our first couple of days back!

]]> Fri, 5 Sep 2025 15:33:16 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2075 <![CDATA[ Hemel Goes For Gold! ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2068 Researching whether Hemel could host the next Olympics. 

]]> Mon, 7 Jul 2025 14:08:37 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2068 <![CDATA[ Connect Four-fifths ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2065 Connect Four-fifths - Connect 4 with improper fractions and mixed numbers!

]]> Fri, 4 Jul 2025 09:41:17 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2065 <![CDATA[ When the Ground Moves, We Stay Straw-ng! ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2060 Testing different shapes and structures for surviving earthquakes!

]]> Fri, 27 Jun 2025 13:45:06 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2060 <![CDATA[ Bouncing into the week ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2057 Enjoying a taster day with Airtrack!

]]> Mon, 23 Jun 2025 14:46:18 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2057 <![CDATA[ JOIN our D&T fun! ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2055 Looking at how to make strong joins when reinforcing structures!

]]> Tue, 17 Jun 2025 14:06:42 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2055 <![CDATA[ Greek Day! ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2049 A packed day of Greek themed fun!

]]> Wed, 4 Jun 2025 12:16:48 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2049 <![CDATA[ Give it your best shot (put) ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2046 Learning techniques for a variety of athletic sports.

]]> Fri, 23 May 2025 10:27:43 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2046 <![CDATA[ Cam you believe it!? ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2023 Putting our skills together to create a space themed toy with a moving mechanism!

]]> Wed, 26 Mar 2025 15:55:15 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2023 <![CDATA[ Mr Harvey having a go! ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2020 I just had to get suited up!

]]> Wed, 19 Mar 2025 16:32:53 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2020 <![CDATA[ Space Day is Out of this World! ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2019 A full day jam packed with fun!

]]> Wed, 19 Mar 2025 11:22:07 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2019 <![CDATA[ Battle Chips! ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2018 Game of Battle Chips

]]> Tue, 18 Mar 2025 09:56:04 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2018 <![CDATA[ Rubbish Survey ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2013 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeUaRosgpl_zPjwLMqtOrVQNYfXIP9_8wDa2g2djTYWitpohg/viewform

]]> Mon, 10 Mar 2025 14:59:38 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2013 <![CDATA[ Bollywood, here we come! ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2009 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uMhW--Rov_M

]]> Fri, 28 Feb 2025 13:23:01 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2009 <![CDATA[ The universe is HOW old!? ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2006 Putting the key events of the history of a universe on a timeline.

]]> Thu, 13 Feb 2025 14:54:59 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2006 <![CDATA[ Recommended Reading List ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2000 Not sure what to read next? Here are some age appropriate books for year 5!

]]> Wed, 5 Feb 2025 19:29:44 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=2000 <![CDATA[ Spaceship Earth live ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=1985 An exciting afternoon learning about space exploration!

]]> Thu, 23 Jan 2025 13:43:17 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=1985 <![CDATA[ Solar system scaling ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=1981 Learning about how big (or small) the planets are in relation to each other.

]]> Fri, 17 Jan 2025 11:04:07 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=1981 <![CDATA[ Fajita the Moment! ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=1970 Making fajitas!

]]> Wed, 1 Jan 2025 18:41:30 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=1970 <![CDATA[ Salsa Skills ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=1962 Learning how to use a knife safely to chop vegetables.

]]> Tue, 3 Dec 2024 16:33:03 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=1962 <![CDATA[ Don't Worry About a Thing! ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=1959 Guatemalan Worry Dolls

]]> Wed, 1 Jan 2025 18:58:44 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=1959 <![CDATA[ Taste testing ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=1954 Trying out existing food products and thinking of ways to describe flavour, texture, appearance and odour.

]]> Mon, 18 Nov 2024 15:27:48 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=1954 <![CDATA[ Gestation Investigation ]]> https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=1946 Do all animals have the same gestation length?

]]> Thu, 7 Nov 2024 14:36:33 GMT https://www.tudor.herts.sch.uk/blog/?pid=144&nid=17&storyid=1946