Year Five
Class teacher: Mrs C Allen (maternity cover)
Teaching Assistant: Mrs C Bailey
PPA cover (Tuesday afternoons): Mrs Ball, Madame Spence and Mrs Harper
Important information about Year 5
- Please read with your child as often as possible, as regular practice helps build confidence and fluency. After reading, please sign your child’s reading record and add a brief comment.
- Our swimming day is Monday. Please ensure your child brings their swimming kit on their allocated swimming day. Regular attendance helps children build confidence in the water and develop important swimming skills.
- Homework will be given out to children on a weekly basis. Please encourage your child to complete their homework each week and hand it in on time. Regular practice helps to reinforce learning in class and develop independence and responsibility.
- Children should bring a water bottle to school each day.
- On Friday there is a school raffle and tuck shop. Items are 50p to £1 each.
Our Class Saint
Our Class Saint is Saint Peter
Saint Peter's Feast Day is 29th June.
Our Class Prayer
Dear God,
Thank you for everything you have given us.
Thank you for our friends, family and teachers.
Forgive us for our sins and the mistakes we may make.
Guide us to achieve together in your love.
Thank you for helping us and guiding us on the right path.
Amen
Learning in Year 5
This half term in RE, Year 5 will be learning about life in the Risen Jesus. Children will explore the meaning of Jesus’ resurrection and the events that followed Easter, including his appearances to the disciples and the Ascension. They will reflect on themes of hope, faith and new life, and learn how the Risen Jesus inspires Christians today.
In Science, Year 5 will be learning about Animals Including Humans. Children will learn about the human life cycle, including changes from birth to old age. They will explore how humans develop over time and investigate the different stages of growth and development.
animals including humans title page.pdf
In Geography, Year 5 will be learning about the United kingdom. Children will explore the countries and cities of the United Kingdom, as well as its physical and human features. They will learn about landmarks, counties and regions, and develop their map skills to better understand the UK and its geography.
the united kingdom geography knowledge organiser.pdf