Class 5 2019 - 2020
Mrs Eddie
Welcome to Year Five!
IMPORTANT: During this period of school closure, we will be using SEESAW as our virtual classroom. Apps are available to download to different devices and the website can be found here: https://web.seesaw.me/.
Our HOME LEARNING PLAN (which has also been sent home along with a purple folder filled with resources) can be downloaded from the files below.
Class Information
There are 26 children in Year Five and the class teacher is Mrs Eddie. Mrs Worth, Miss O'Donovan and Ms Lewis also support us with our learning.
Our Learning
Our topic for the Spring term is called 'Moving People' and we will be thinking about why people live where they live. More information about our learning can be found in the topic overview and Knowledge Organiser, which can be downloaded below.
During the Autumn term, our topic was called 'Tomb Raiders' and we learnt about the Ancient Egyptians.
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Homework
Homework is given out on Friday and is due back on the following Thursday. There will be a piece of maths and literacy homework to complete each week.
Remember to practise your multiplication and division facts at Times Table Rockstars! https://ttrockstars.com
Try the games at http://www.wldps.com/gordons/Hit_the_button.swf to practise maths facts against the clock.
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Important dates/Coming soon:
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KEEP CHECKING OUR TWITTER FEED TO SEE MORE ABOUT THE THINGS WE HAVE BEEN DOING.
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Remember to always have your indoor and outdoor PE kit in school.
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Remember to read as often as possible. You have been given lists of reading recommendations to help you choose your next book.
As a class, we subscribe to 'The Week Junior' magazine which is always an interesting read. http://theweekjunior.co.uk/
The TES created a list of the top 100 books that you should read before you leave primary school. How many of them have you read? Which will you choose next? https://www.tes.com/news/school-news/breaking-news/100-fiction-books-all-children-should-read-leaving-primary-school-–
There are some more suggestions here: https://www.booksfortopics.com/year-5
Try this website for some inspiration for your next read: http://www.lovereading4kids.co.uk/.
http://uk.ixl.com/math/year-5 has lots of opportunites for you to practise all areas of maths.
You can also log in to MyMaths to play games or practise what we have been learning in school. Remember to use Times Table Rockstars and Hit the Button to practise your number facts.
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