Year 5/6

Year 5 and 6!

Spring Term 2022

In our class we work together as a team and all look after each other. We are the oldest children in the school and are fantastic role models for the younger children.

The staff in year 5 and 6 are always here to help, so please do not hesitate to come and see us either before or after school if you have any questions or queries.

Each school day starts with a maths lesson. In year 5 and 6 we love maths, especially solving complex problems and practical activities! After break, we have English! We work on our reading and comprehension skills as well as writing and grammar.

This term's topics:

Mission
Memorial sacrifice
Sacrifice

Children will also take part in collective worship daily.

Maths

This term we will cover:

Place value revision
Addition and Subtraction
Multiplication and Division
Time & Data
Fractions & Decimals

English

In English our topics are:

Short Spooky Stories
Arguments & Debates
Poetic Style

Science

Forces

History

Ancient Greece

Art

Flowers & Plants

Spanish

Eating out

Computing

Databases & Coding

PE
Children should wear their PE kit on a Tuesday and a Friday.

Homework and Spelling

Children will receive a piece of mathematics and English homework every Friday to be returned on the following Friday. They will also have a weekly spelling test every Tuesday. Children are also encouraged to read everyday.

Thank you for your continued support. We look forward to seeing you all in the New Year.

Mrs Mclaughlin and Miss Byrne (Class Teachers), Mrs Weston and Mrs Hall (Teaching Assistants)