Welcome to Year 5 Curriculum News Kingfisher Heron Mr Bone Mrs Lehmann Mrs Miller Mr Bone Welcome to Year 5 Curriculum News Helen

Estimated cost for the remainder of the year: £30 Key dates Estimated cost for the remainder of the year: £30 Swimming begins 18.09.18 (next Tuesday) Parent’s evenings Monday 15th October 15:30-18:00 Wednesday 17th October 17:00-19:30 Friday 16th November INSET day Planetarium trip – Spring Term Ford Recycling Plant – Summer Term Mosque Julia

General Information… Outdoor PE is on Friday with Mr Lund Indoor PE this term is swimming Swimming is on Tuesdays until Christmas. Autumn and Spring Term- Outdoor PE will be on a Thursday. Trainers to be in school Swimming- Tuesday- remind hats and goggles Summer Term- Outdoor PE Deodorant- no aerosols Water Bottles Coats Helen If a PE kit is forgotten twice in a row then a credit will be taken.

Homework… Reading - 30 minutes daily (Diary initialled) SET ON A THURSDAY – DUE ON FOLLOWING THURSDAY Homework… Reading - 30 minutes daily (Diary initialled) English - A reading task, comprehension activity, writing or grammar task (30 minutes) English - Learn Spellings Maths - Times tables – Let’s win the TT Rockstar’s Trophy! Maths - either online activity via My Maths or a task to be completed in Maths homework books (30 mins) If homework activities are taking longer than 30 minutes then STOP. Make a note on their work saying what they found hard etc. Tim

Out of school treat at end of year. Credits Movie afternoon Wide games Picnic and games Half-termly treat: in / out of school Every child is automatically going on the treat at the beginning of each half term However, children may lose credits for unacceptable behaviour e.g. disrupting learning, unkind behaviour etc. More serious misbehaviour will still mean red book A red book results in a loss of two credits Number of credits resulting in loss of the treat will be 10 Children are warned before they lose credits A meeting may be arranged between the year 5 teachers and your child if they are nearing the limit. You will be informed ahead of your child losing the treat. Out of school treat at end of year. Tim

Journey down the River Nile… Tim Autumn Term…

One Small Step, One Giant Leap Helen Spring Term…

Let’s Make a Difference We look at homelessness, what does it mean? How does WCHP help? What are the rights of a Child? Move to looking at Asia, brief stop to Bagdad to look at early Islamic Civilisations , then India, Indian dance, food culture etc. Alongside that we start our enterprise project. Children work towards a charity sale for WCHP at the end of the year. Julia Summer Term…

Julia Spelling – year 5/6 list AR Helping out – A sign up sheet is outside the classroom. If you are able to kindly volunteer in year 5, please do sign up!