Year 5
Welcome to Year 5!
Hopefully this page will help you with any information, which you require. Any questions then please feel free to see us in the morning or afternoon on the gate or message on Class Dojo. Thank you.
Teacher: Mrs Sheppard
Teaching Assistant: Mrs Sweet
Mrs Sheppard teaches everyday with Mrs Rose teaching French and taking the children swimming on a Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs Sweet will be supporting the class in the afternoons by working with children, who may need some 1:1 support or extra assistance in certain lessons.
Autumn 2
This half term, we will be learning about:
Maths
Each day during the week, we will concentrate on a different aspect of maths. Over this term, we will cover:
Monday - Number - compare and order numbers and decimals to 2dp.
Tuesday - Fractions - add and subtract fractions.
Wednesday - Big Maths
Thursday - Calculation - multiples, factors, common factors, prime numbers.
Friday - Measurement - volume, capacity and co-ordinates.
Writing
This term our writing is focussing on Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. We will be writing for different purposes, but it will all be linked to this text.
Reading
Our reading VIPERS novel this term is 'Cosmic' by Frank Cottrell Boyce.
Each week, we will focus on a different reading comprehension skill. We use VIPERS to remember the comprehension skills.
Science
Our topic this half term is SPACE .
Our learning will look at aspects of space, such as the planets, the moon phases and how we have night and day on Earth.
Geography
In Geography this half term our topic is Worldwide Geography where we will be learning about the countries of Russia and Brazil. We will be comparing aspects of the countries, such as population, climate and economy. We will look at both the physical and human aspects of each country.
History
In History this half term our topic is 'Modern History' and we are learning about The Vikings. We are looking at where the Vikings came from, how they lived and how they changed Britain.
Fab 5 and Pupil of the Week from Autumn 1
Date | Citizenship | Readiness | Respect | Confidence | Presentation | Pupil of the Week |
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13.9.24 | Tyler | Katie-Mae | Freddie | Alfie | Ava | Alfie |
20.9.24 | Jamie | Ellis | Winnie-Jo | Lottie | Layla-Grace | Lottie |
27.9.24 | Erin | Mikey | Finnley | Muhammed | Violet | Violet |
4.10.24 | Katie-Mae | Joshua | Ava | Filip | James | James |
11.10.24 | Layla-Grace | Logan | Jamie | Jack | Leo | Layla-Grace |
18.10.24 | Winnie-Jo | Violet | Layla-Grace | Jamie | Erin | Jamie |
ACCELERATED READER AT HOME
Families have been sent home with a login for the Accelerated Reader - Home Connect site. This provides information on your child's progress in Accelerated Reader quizzes that they take at home.
Use the link below and log in using your child's log in details.
Extra Year Group Information
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