Guided Reading: A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. Ebenezer meets the Ghost of Christmas Past and is shown some heartbreaking scenes. #y5 #staidansbEng St Aidan's C.E. Mrs F Head @staidansb Stephen Moore

Picture News: How can our hopes and dreams help us to succeed? #y5 St Aidan's C.E. Mrs F Head @staidansb Stephen Moore Picture News

Computing: we’ve been learning about copyright, fair use and images in the public domain. Here #y5 have started creating posters, giving credit to the owners of the images they found online. #staidansbComp Kapow Primary St Aidan's C.E. Mrs F Head @staidansb Stephen Moore

English: using apostrophes for possession. #y5 #staidansbEng St Aidan's C.E. Mrs F Head @staidansb Stephen Moore

Maths: superb work from this fella! #staidansbMaths #y5 St Aidan's C.E. Mrs F Head @staidansb Stephen Moore

Maths: finding factors. Learning and using vocabulary such as product and integer, and using rules to work methodically and find factor pairs systematically. #y5 #staidansbMaths St Aidan's C.E. Mrs F Head @staidansb Stephen Moore

PE: athletics. Throwing javelins and vortex howlers. #y5 #staidansbPE St Aidan's C.E. Mrs F Head @staidansb Stephen Moore

Picture News: What impact can bullying have on a community? #y5 St Aidan's C.E. Mrs F Head @staidansb Stephen Moore

🥉 Great work from the boys and girls St Aidan's C.E. this afternoon 🤩 3rd out of 10 schools that entered is a fantastic achievement! 👏 Well done everyone ‼️

English: partway through a short piece based upon Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka. Big focus on punctuation here. They seem chirpy! 😁 #staidansbEng #y5 St Aidan's C.E. Mrs F Head @staidansb Stephen Moore

We are delighted and proud to be selected as one of 12 Picture News Partner Schools. #globalcitizenship #rhe #courageousadvocacy #britishvalues #protectedcharacteristics #UNrightsofthechild #billingeprimaryschool

PE: pushing a shot put with height and distance while using the correct stance and rotating hips forward. #y5 #staidansbPE St Aidan's C.E. Stephen Moore Mrs F Head @staidansb Primary PE Planning

Computing. Looking at the history of computers and computing pioneers, the producing a PowerPoint presentation researching one aspect looked at. Lesson started by playing Frogger! How things have changed!

Our Christmas 'Memory Tree' is now up.The tree is for our pupils, parents, staff & community of Billinge. Come and write the name of a loved one, who will be missed this Christmas, on a tag and hang it on this beautiful tree. All will then be prayed for during our Carol Service

We have made elf decorations for our Christmas tree. Me look like amazing elves! #elfschool St Aidan's C.E. Mrs F Head @staidansb 🎄🎄🎄

Elf School is hard work, but so much fun! We have built our own workshop, and made our own toys. We get to play with Santa’s toys all day! #elfschool St Aidan's C.E. Mrs F Head @staidansb 🎄🎄🎄

Another busy day at ‘Elf School’. Today we had to ice our cakes and complete elf patterns. We left our completed patterns and some cupcakes for Jingle and Jangle under our Christmas tree. #elfschool 🎄🎄🎄 St Aidan's C.E. Mrs F Head @staidansb Stephen Moore

We were visited by Jingle and Jangle this week, our class elves. They took our presents from under our tree and now we must go to ‘ELF School’ to learn how to be elves! Our first job…. To make elf hats! St Aidan's C.E. Mrs F Head @staidansb #elfschool 🧝🏼‍♂️🎄🎅🏻

We got another letter from Jingle and Jangle! We had to learn how to make cakes today at Elf School. Elf School is really hard work, especially in the run up to Christmas! #elfschool St Aidan's C.E. Mrs F Head @staidansb 🎄🎄🎄

On Friday, Jingle and Jangle gave us our presents back from under the tree, they took the cupcakes that we had made for them……. and left crumbs! We have loved elf school and will miss Jingle and Jangle. Happy Christmas! 🎄🎄🎄