The Summer Term in Year 5

Maths

First Half Term

Number - Decimals
Fractions; Area and perimeter;

Second Half Term

Shape; money; measures

Literacy

First Half Term

Myths and Legends

Second Half Term

Persuasion

Reading

Spellings

Your child will receive spelling homework every Friday. These spellings should be learnt over the week ready for a spelling test the following Friday. Children will also need to write a sentence using each of the words to ensure understanding of the correct spelling words, these are due in every Thursday.

Reading Record

Your child has been given a reading record which they need to complete x3 weekly using destination reader stems, after at least 15 minutes of reading a day. Please ensure that you read with your child on as many occasions a week as you can. It is the most effective academic help you can provide.

MFL

During French lessons this term, children will be learning about clothes.

History/Geography

The children will be learning Greeks and Romans.

Music

The children will be continuing to sing, play and compose music to perform together. They will study: trumpets and clarinets

RE

The children have an RE day at the end of every half term. In Summer, the topics are Creations Stories and Humanism.

D/T

Children will be sketching birds and creating insect models.

PE

Pupils will be learning:

1st Half Term - Basketball & Netball

2nd Half Term - Tennis

PSHE

Pupils will be learning continuing with economic well being and changing bodies.

Computing

Pupils will be creating Greeks websites and using Sketch Up for graphic design!

Science

Pupils will be learning about habitats and circulation.

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