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Year 5

Ruby Class

Our teachers are Mr Iszchak and Mrs A Khan

Carmine Class

Our teacher is Miss S Khan

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Our teaching assistants are Miss Young, Mrs Kandekore, Mrs Begum (AM), Mrs Stack (PM), Mrs Franks (PM), Mr Jolley (PM)


Here’s what we’ll be covering over this term in Year 5:

English

In English, we will writing a sequence of different text types based on A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket. In comprehension lessons, we will be exploring how to answer two and three-mark questions.

Maths

In maths, we are consolidating using formal methods for calculation ready for year 6.

We will also be learning how to solve multi-step word problems worth two and three marks.


Topics that we will be covering across the half-term
 

  • Computing - coding and spreadsheets
  • RE – How does religion serve society?
  • DT – pizza making, designing packaging, MasterChef


PE

Our PE days remain on Monday and Friday afternoons.

We will be learning how to play rounders and doing athletics


Homework

Every child is expected to complete their three-weekly reads, access TT Rockstars and practice their spellings.

Children need to read at home at least 3 times per week and log this on Boom Reader.

Children need to learn their spellings each week.


Dates for your diary 

Please look at Dojo every day for all the exciting activities and events that are being planned for your children.

In addition to the trips below, here are other important dates for this half-term:

15th April – School Linking Network swap day 1 – Ruby to Hillborough to visit class 8 while Carmine hosts Class 7 – all children need a packed lunch

17th April – Celebration Assembly

6th May – School Linking Network swap day 2 – Carmine to Hillborough to visit class 7 while Ruby hosts Class 8 – all children need a packed lunch

18th May – Sports Day

19th May – Back-up Sports Day

20th May – Some children to attend an Athletics event at Stockwood Athletics Centre


Planned Trips