by taylork | May 10, 2017 | LATEST NEWS, Y5 News
This morning, year 5 were whisked away across the Mediterranean on a Google Expedition to Ancient (and modern day) Greece! Using virtual reality headsets, the children were able to explore 360 views of the Parthenon – on the Acropolis – in Athens and other...
by taylork | May 3, 2017 | LATEST NEWS, Y5 News
As an entry to point to our new topic – Ancient Greece and Democracy – year 5 spent an afternoon at Cotteridge Park participating in our own version of the Greek Olympics! The children were split into seven teams to represent some of the different Ancient...
by smithc | Apr 7, 2017 | LATEST NEWS, P.E, Uncategorised, Y5 News
On Thursday 6th April, our Year 5 Play Leaders were visited by Mr Groves – who is the School Games Organiser for Kings Heath Boys School Sports Partnership. The children were trained in how to adapt their playground games to challenge and engage younger children...
by smithc | Apr 7, 2017 | LATEST NEWS, P.E, Y5 News
Over the past 6 weeks, Kelly Evenson from T.S.R Coaching has been helping Year 5 to improve their cricket skills – in the vital areas of batting, bowling and fielding – in preparation for a competition later in the year. Great enthusiasm has been shown by...
by smithc | Apr 7, 2017 | LATEST NEWS, P.E, Y5 News
On Monday 3rd April, 12 Year 5 children participated in a Tag Rugby tournament at Kings Norton Boys School. After defeats in our opening 2 fixtures, Cotteridge roared into life with a stunning 5-4 victory over Hollywood, showing excellent passion, determination and...
by smithc | Mar 28, 2017 | LATEST NEWS, P.E, Y3 News, Y4 News, Y5 News, Y6 News
On Tuesday, KS2 took part in an Inter-House Dodgeball Tournament. The points scored from each class’ house went towards the grand total with the winners receiving the Inter-House Sports Trophy. After lots of ducking , diving, catching, running and throwing, the...
