--- title: "Year 5" url: "https://darwen-st-james-c-of-e-primary-academy.schudio.com/blog/category/year-5" school: "Darwen St James’ C of E Primary Academy" --- # Year 5 20 Feb #### [Lockdown 3.0](https://darwen-st-james-c-of-e-primary-academy.schudio.com/blog/2021-02-20-13-06-00-lockdown-3-0) As Lockdown arrived again, Year 5 began our learning over Google Classroom. Children at home joined us for our live taught sessions with the children who were in school. This is called blended learning. We are all tried our best and gave everything 100%. Take a look at some of the work we… 27 Nov #### [Celebrating success: Year 5 winners.](https://darwen-st-james-c-of-e-primary-academy.schudio.com/blog/2020-11-27-13-05-00-celebrating-success-year-5-winners) 20 Nov #### [Autumn term: Science](https://darwen-st-james-c-of-e-primary-academy.schudio.com/blog/2020-11-20-13-13-00-autumn-term-science) We have been learning all about Space in Year 5 this half term and the children have enjoyed conducting a number of different enquiries. We used Oreo’s to demonstrate the phases of the moon, we went inside the dark tent to explore the phases using a torch and, finally, the children demonstrated… 20 Nov #### [Gymnastics in Year 5](https://darwen-st-james-c-of-e-primary-academy.schudio.com/blog/2020-11-20-13-11-00-gymnastics-in-year-5) Year 5 have been learning how to correctly perform a headstand and a handstand during their PE sessions. Even though they found this very challenging they all persevered and tried their best. - ![School Games Gold](https://files.schudio.com/darwen-st-james-c-of-e-primary-academy/images/partners/Gold_Logo_25-26(1).png) - ![Healthy school](https://files.schudio.com/darwen-st-james-c-of-e-primary-academy/images/partners/healthy_school.png) - ![Picture News](https://files.schudio.com/darwen-st-james-c-of-e-primary-academy/images/partners/6_Years_of_Picture_News.png) - ![AP smilestar](https://files.schudio.com/darwen-st-james-c-of-e-primary-academy/images/partners/Screenshot_2026-07-27_10.26.27.png) ##### Location St James Crescent Darwen Lancashire BB3 0EY ##### Contact Us 01254 703260 ##### Stay Connected - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/Darwenstjames) - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/darwenstjames/) © Copyright 2021–2026 Darwen St James’ C of E Primary Academy School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://darwen-st-james-c-of-e-primary-academy.schudio.com/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)