Good afternoon,
What a busy first week back. The children have come back ready to learn and what an experience some of our children had at Young Voices!
We hope the children have a wonderful, restful half term.
Coming up next week:
English: the children will continue to write a persuasive letter about Electronic waste to Keir Mather. Keir will be visiting the children on Friday next week.
Maths: Year 5 - the children will be continuing to look at calculating area.
Year 6 - will be looking at fractions, decimals and percentages
Curriculum: Our new topic is ‘How is the world connected?’.
This week we will focus on What are natural resources and where do they come from?
Science: Y5- To know that some materials will dissolve in liquid to form a solution and describe how to recover a substance from a solution
Y6-To know that some materials will dissolve in liquid to form a solution and describe how to recover a substance from a solution
PSHE: Year 5 will look at peer pressure
Year 6 will continue to focus on social media, with a focus on how online messaging can make people feel.
Homework:
Reading: the children will be expected to read a minimum of 3 times a week, ideally to a grown up.
Spelling: the children need to complete at least 5 spelling games per week.
Maths: the children will have a task set on My Maths.
Children are expected to access TT Rockstars a minimum of 3 times a week.
Thank you for your continued support,
Kind regards,
The UKS2 Team