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 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

Autumn 2 Timetable

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

DateCitizenshipReadinessRespect  ConfidencePresentationPupil of the Week
13.9.24TylerKatie-MaeFreddieAlfieAvaAlfie
20.9.24JamieEllisWinnie-JoLottieLayla-GraceLottie
27.9.24ErinMikeyFinnleyMuhammedVioletViolet
4.10.24Katie-MaeJoshuaAvaFilipJamesJames
11.10.24Layla-GraceLoganJamieJackLeoLayla-Grace
18.10.24Winnie-JoVioletLayla-GraceJamieErinJamie
       

 

 

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. 

https://ukhosted17.renlearn.co.uk/2249839/HomeConnect/ 

SPELLINGS

Extra Year Group Information

 

CLASS NEWS THIS WEEK:

It is extremely important that ALL children bring a water bottle into school everyday.

P.E. DAYS

P.E. Day- Monday 

Swimming- Wednesday

 

HOMEWORK:

- Please practise each week's spellings. We will look through the spellings each Friday and the pupils will be tested on them the following week.

 

- Times table Rockstars. Practise your times tables using your login and username. 

 

- BIG MATHS - Big Maths sheets are completed every Wednesday in school. These will be brought home. Please look through these sheets with your child and go over any skills that they are unsure of. 

 

- Continue to read as much as you can at home. Remember to complete an AR quiz when you get back into school. 

 

-Maths Homework sheets are sent home every Friday to be returned by the following Friday.

 

 

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