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Year 5
The Year 5 Class Teachers are Mrs Williams/Miss Matthews and Miss Kirkwood/Mrs Cook
Teachers
Miss Dolan and Miss McKeown also teach in the Year 5 classes. Miss Bolton, Mrs Lang, Mrs Robinson and Miss Pearson also support us in the classroom.
Please feel free to catch the class teacher at the start or end of the day, or make an appointment with them. .
Curriculum
We teach the National Curriculum 2014 objectives and have several cross-curricular themes throughout the year: The Romans, South America, Kenya and The Edwardians.
Homework
Each week your child must:
- Read aloud at least 3 times
- Complete their Maths homework on Century Tech
- Practise their times tables regularly (including accessing TTRS)
- Practise their given spellings
- Occasional Talk Homework
In addition to this, they will be given a selection of creative projects to choose from. We would expect them to complete at least one per half term.
Your child also has access to Purple Mash.
Targets
Maths Targets – these are based on Superhero Times Tables. Progression is as follows:
|
Superhero |
Table Facts |
|---|---|
|
Batman |
x2 x5 x10 |
|
Hawk Girl |
x3 x4 |
|
Thor |
x6 x7 x8 |
|
Black Widow |
x9 x11 x12 |
|
Superman |
All with division |
|
Catwoman |
All with place value – HTU and tenths |
|
Ironman |
2 digits x 1 digit |
|
Wonder Woman |
Fractions, decimals and percentages of quantities |
English Targets
Each child is given individual writing targets to work towards. They are encouraged to try and achieve these targets every time they write. After demonstrating their ability to use the target four times independently, they can tick it off and are given a new target.
