Year 5 2025 - 2026
Mrs Done
Teacher - Mrs Done
Teaching Assistant - Mrs Edwards
Homework:
English and Mathematics homework will be given out on a Monday, and to be returned the following Monday.
Spellings:
Spellings will be given out on Friday via SpellShed; to be tested on the following Friday.
Reading books:
Children can take a book home and exchange for another one once they have finished. They will also have a book in their tray to read in school. It is vital that children continue to read at home. Children should be reading a book of their choice for at least 15 minutes each day.
PE:
Year 5 have PE every Tuesday and Thursday. The children will change into their kit in school. The PE uniform is: red PE T-shirt; school sweatshirt; dark shorts/joggers/tracksuit pants or leggings; and trainers on these days. Hair must be tied back and jewellery taken off.
Welcome to Year 5
Below is an outline of all the brilliant topics we will be studying this half term:
English: Queen of the Falls by Chris Van Allsburg. We will be writing a diary in role.
Mathematics: Place value, addition and subtraction
RE: Creation & covenant
Science: Forces
Guided Reading: Goodnight Stories for Rebel Girls - real life stories written in the style of a fictional story
History/Geography: North America
PE: Basketball and Tag Rugby
Art/DT: Frame structures
Computing: Computing systems and networks: sharing information
French: Greetings and all about ourselves
Music: Getting started with music tech: how music brings us together