Year 5 blog - week ending 5th April 2019

Date: 5th Apr 2019 @ 12:53pm

This week in Year 5, we have been working extremely hard and enjoying the following activities: -

• Maths – Problem of the day. Multiplication problems
• English – Reading assessment
• P.E – Football
• Geography - Clothes can be produced fairly and sustainably
• Music and ICT
• Play – Shakespeare Rocks performances
• Creative challenges – maths
• Spring activities
• Calderstones visit.

Again, another superb week we have had. Keep up the hard work.

Wow! What an amazing performance of Shakespeare Rocks! The children were fantastic. A huge thank you for your support. It is greatly appreciated.

Enjoy the Easter break.

We cannot wait until the first week where we will be enjoying the following lessons:

• Maths – Adding and subtraction fractions
• English – The Great Kapok Tree
• P.E – Football
• Geography – Rainforests – identifying the world’s rainforests.
• Music and ICT
• Jigsaw – Relationships (Lesson 1)

A huge thank you for your continuing support.

Please ensure that you listen to your child read at least 3 times a week.

Please make sure that your child brings in their reading book and record card every day.

Remember to use your Mathletics account and have fun with maths!!!

Try out our new app to help you with your Times Tables! Awake that inner rock god!

For any children who want an extra challenge at home, why not have a go at ‘Hit the Button’.

Don’t forget to complete the fun maths games booklets that we sent out last term.

We are looking for any parent who would be willing to come in to their child’s class and talk about job and the maths involved in it. If you would like to volunteer, please leave your details at the office or a note to your child’s teacher and we’ll be in touch.

Kind regards

Year 5 teachers