Year 5 Learning
This was the first unit of inquiry in Year 5.
What is Creative Chemistry?
The number of days and nights of camp
3 days, 2 nights
The name of an end-of-year project that will display all of your research and action skills in Year 6.
PYPx Project
The name of our galaxy
Milky Way
The two organs we dissected for our Body Systems unit
heart and brain
The field trip connected to our Spaced Out unit
planetarium
The location of Year 5 Camp
Khlong Sai Resort, Khao Yai (only Khao Yai is needed)
The name of two homeroom teachers you could possible get next year.
Mr. Tom
Mr. Thomas and Ms. Marjon
Ms. Jess
Ms. Sophie
Ms. Annabelle
Mr. Reid
This is the hottest planet in our solar system.
Venus
The name of this year's musical
Blood Red Moon
The fast fashion organisation we supported through out tie-dye project
Second Chance
The name of one grown-up who came to camp, but was not a Year 5 homeroom teacher or AA
Shane Wilson
Toni Palao Montoya
Tiew Suksang
Ben Charpentier
Pla - NIST-x
John Carr
Kai - NIST-x
Nikki Vreugdenhil
Tien - NIST-x
The length of time at Year 6 camp, in days and nights
4 days, 3 nights
A gas giant that weighs less than terrestrial planets, and could float in a pool
Saturn
In the first week of December, these organisms could be found in the bushes in front of the Elementary office and Art rooms.
caterpillars
This body system contains hormones that trigger the pituitary gland to initiate puberty.
Endocrine System
Two activites we took during the daytime at camp
Life in the Stream Investigation – water quality + aquatic bugs
Shelter Building – teamwork + problem-solving
Mor Singh Tor Hike – rainforest trail exploration
Grassland Walk – animal tracks + habitat clues
Natural Pigment Art & Sculptures – creativity with nature
Swimming & Relax Time – social bonding
A writing unit you will do next year
A: Realistic Fiction
B: Poetry
C: List Articles
D: Memoirs
The reason we have seasons
The Earth revolves around the Sun at a tilt of 23.44 degrees
The first project we did together as a grade level, which were displayed on the windows for 3 months of school
Paper Hands with identity traits
These are two names for two different processes of consumption. One process describes how waste can go from extraction to production to disposal, in a straight line. The other process describes how waste can loop back so that it can be produced again.
Linear and Circular Processes/Ecnomy
The dates of camp
Dec 2-4
A famous math unit that Year 6 students get to do next year
Finance Unit - making money, shopping at store
Lately, one unproven theory that scientists are starting to feel is that gravity is less of a force that pulls you and more like....
the sinking dip of fabric.
The first song we sang altogether at our first Year 5 assembly in the performance space
The Body Systems Song