Year 5
Home-School-Agreement Please read
Staff teachers – Mrs Grisman ( Monday and Tuesday) and Mrs Uppal (Wednesday, Thursday and Friday).
Teaching assistants – Mrs Ingram, Mrs Beasley, Mrs Smith and Miss Newdeck.
Spring Term
Our class topic this term is Fantastic Journeys. This topic has a focus on geography and children will be finding out about geographical features such as biomes, naming and locating the world’s oceans and continents and learning about longitude and latitude. We will learn about Scandinavia and focus on human and physical geography, comparing and contrasting with the United Kingdom.
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Science
Our science focus will be Evolution will take us back in time, to study the origins of life.
Our class novel this term is Darwin’s Dragons by Lindsay Galvin. This novel follows the adventures of cabin boy Syms Covington as he travels to the Galapagos Islands with Charles Darwin.
Useful Information
PE is Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Please wear PE kit.
Forest School is Fridays.
Spelling tests are on Mondays.
Homework should be handed in on Mondays or Tuesdays.
Termly Overview and Letter
Please find spellings for this term below:
Y5 spellings 2022 2023 Amazon Autumn
Y5 spellings 2022 2023 Nile Autumn
Y5 spellings Amazon spring 2023
Useful Website links:
https://kids.britannica.com/kids/article/latitude-and-longitude/353366
https://www.dkfindout.com/uk/earth/continents/
https://scienceforthekids.wordpress.com/2013/03/12/what-is-evolution/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pt2gHpqfZNA
PHOTO GALLERY
Skillszone
Bridges DT
Forest School
Egyptian mummies
Christmas lunch
