Year 5

Welcome back! We hope you had a wonderful Easter and are feeling energised and ready for all the exciting learning opportunities ahead as we step into the Summer term.

This term, the Year 5 team will be:

Class Teacher: Miss Irwin
Class LSAs: Mrs Bodi
PPA cover:  Miss Pope (am) and Mrs Bodi (pm) (Thursday)

English: Journey to Jo’burg – persuasive letter / Still, I Rise – poetry writing / Amulet – Narrative Sci-fi / Information text

Maths: Shape / Position and direction / Decimals / Fractions / Negative numbers/ Converting units / Volume

Science: Making connections: Does the size of an asteroid affect the diameter of its impact crater? / Animals: Human timeline

RE: Buddhism – Enlightenment / Judaism – Kedusha

PE: Tennis / Athletics / OAA / Rounders

Geography (Summer Term 1): Oceans – Why do oceans matter?

History (Summer Term 2): Windrush

DT (Summer term 1): Cooking and nutrition – Developing recipes

Art (Summer term 2): Sketching and painting

Music: Looping and remixing / Musical theatre

PSHE: Growing and Changing - Puberty

Computing: Programming B – Selection in quizzes

French: En Vacance / Chez Moi

As always, we’re here to support you. Feel free to catch us at the classroom door before or after school for any quick queries. For more in-depth discussions, we’re happy to arrange a meeting.

Let’s continue working together to help your child achieve their goals and 'dream big' this term!

The class timetable is below. It may change from time to time and parents will be notified of this.