Year 5
Parents/Carers of children in Year Five, please remember that most learning resources are found on your child’s Google Classroom page.
Class Teacher
What is Year 5 like?
Mindfulness and Well-being
The theme for each half term's learning is:
Autumn 1 - The Kingdom of Benin
Autumn 2 - Crime and Punishment
Spring 1 - Out of this world!
Spring 2 - Angry Earth
Summer 1 - Let's investigate!
Summer 2 - Time Travellers
In Year 5 we will be reading:
Autumn 1 - Fastest Boy in the world by Elizabeth Laird
Autumn 2 - Brightstorm by Vashti Hardy
Spring 1 - See you in the Cosmos by Jack Cheng
Spring 2 - A selection of Poetry and Non-fiction
Summer 1 - Dead Man's Cove by Lauren St John
Summer 2 - The Odyssey
Mathematics
In Religious Education, the questions we will explore are:
Autumn 1 - What does it mean if God is Holy and loving?
Autumn 2 - What does it mean for a Jewish person to follow God?
Spring 1 - What would Jesus do?
Spring 2 - What did Jesus do to save human-kind?
Summer 1 - If God is everywhere, why go to a place of worship?
Summer 2 - How can following God bring freedom and justice?
Homework
Homework is set weekly on the Google Classroom
New tasks are set each Friday to be 'Turned in' by the following Friday, unless stated otherwise.
Spelling rules or words are set weekly with a second task set relating to the current Maths or English learning.
If there are problems accessing the Google Classroom, please let me or Miss Saunders know and we will arrange a paper copy where possible.