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Year 5

Elms (Mr Hobbis), Oaks (Mr Chater) and Sycamores (Mrs Frankland and Mrs Howell)

Teaching Assistant: Mrs Bagnall

Learning Support: Mrs Skydemore, Mr Jellicoe and Mr Cooper

Year 5 Learning and Year Group Information

 

Our Learning

Maths - Decimals, fractions and percentages followed by area and perimeter. 

English - Street Child - Narrative and reading skills.

 

Foundation Subjects and Science this half term:

Science - Changes of materials

Design & Technology - Cam toys

Computing - Searching

Humanities - Victorians 

Music - Production

PSD - Healthy Me 

Indoor PE - Dance

Outdoor PE - Tennis 

RE - Easter

Spanish

Homework

 

Year 5 Maths knowledge organiser

 

Class routines and required equipment

 

MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday
  • Oaks come in games kit
  • Water bottle
  • Coat
  • Trainers needed
  • Sycamores and Elms come in PE kit
  • Water bottle
  • Coat
  • Trainers needed
  • Water bottle
  • Coat
  • Trainers needed
  • Oaks come in PE kit.
  • Water bottle
  • Coat
  • Trainers needed
  • Homework due in
  • Sycamores and Elms come in games kit
  • Water bottle
  • Coat
  • Trainers needed
  • Spelling test
  • New homework set

 

Year 5 Subjects
Term Autumn 1Autumn 2Spring 1Spring 2Summer 1Summer 2
Learning Theme:Ancient Maya Earth in Space The Victorians Anglo Saxons and Vikings
English
  • Character description
  • Narrative
  • Diary
  • Information text
  • Biography writing
  • Explanation
  • Letter of application
  • Non-Chronological report
  • Descriptive writing based on a classic text
  • Narrative 
  • Narrative
  • Letter writing
  • Monologue
  • Balanced Argument 
  • Viking myths
  • Explanations
  • Persuasive writing 
Maths
  • Place Value
  • Addition & Subtraction
  • Statistics 
  • Multiplication & Division
  • Perimeter & Area 
  • Fractions 
  • Fractions, decimals & percentages
  • Division 
  • Shape
  • Position & direction 
  • Measurement 
ScienceForces Earth in Space Materials & their propertiesAnimals including humans Life Cycles 

Personal & Social

Development

Being Me in My WorldCelebrating DifferenceDreams and GoalsRelationshipsHealthy MeThe Great Growing Up Adventure
Religious EducationWere we made by God or an accident?How do people celebrate Christmas?What did Jesus teach about love?What does Easter mean?Are there similarities and differences in prayer in different traditions?How could a pilgrimage help someone with their journey of life?
Physical Education

Footwork skills

Football / Netball

Gymnastics

Football / Netball

Sportshall athletics

Ball skills 

Dance

Dodgeball

Sports day skills

Cricket

Jumping and landing

Tennis

Art & Design Sculpture (Maya masks)Sketching Drawing & Painting Great artists - William Morris Drawing, painting, sculpture & printing 
GeographyN/AMexico / Central America todayN/ALocal study of SolihullN/AEuropean Geography linked to the Viking invasion
HistoryAncient MayaN/AThe Victorians How Solihull changed in the Victorian era Anglo SaxonsVikings
Music Spanish Songs & GlockenspielsThe Solar SystemOur CommunityKeeping Healthy (Beat)At The Movies (Composition)Life Cycles
ComputingOnline safety / Artificial intelligenceExploring Mars (programming rovers, binary, 3D design)Programming musicSearch enginesMicro:Bit programmingUsing IT creatively

Modern Foreign

Languages (Spanish)

GreetingsDays, months and yearsWeatherHomesClassroom objectsVocabulary development
Design & Technology Controllable vehicles - Electrical Systems & MechanismsVictorian Inspired Moving Toys - Cam Mechanisms Baking & packaging muffins - Food Technology & structures 
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