Year 5 Parent Information Meeting Tuesday 18th September 2018

Agenda Staff Curriculum coverage Specialist lessons Homework Classroom rules and expectations Communication and Year 5 information Questions

Staff Liam Peters – classroom teacher Erin Calderwood – classroom teacher Mrs Kate Bodell – Spanish teacher Mr Joao Deus – P.E. teacher Mr Mark Hewitt – Head Teacher Mrs Fenella Bosomworth – SENCO & classroom teacher

Curriculum coverage English - Writing English - Reading Maths Biography, non-chronological reports, instructions, diary entry, newspaper, reports and posters English - Reading The Kane Chronicles: The Red Pyramid by Rick Riordan Maths read, write, order and compare numbers to at least 1 000 000 and determine the value of each digit count forwards or backwards in steps of powers of 10 for any given number up to 1 000 000 add and subtract whole numbers with more than 4 digits, including using formal written methods (columnar addition and subtraction) identify multiples and factors and common factors of two numbers know and use the vocabulary of prime numbers multiply numbers up to 4 digits by a one- or two-digit number using a formal written method compare and order fractions whose denominators are all multiples of the same number identify, name and write equivalent fractions of a given fraction, represented visually, including tenths and hundredths convert between different units of metric measure (for example, kilometre and metre; centimetre and metre; centimetre and millimetre) identify 3-D shapes, including cubes and other cuboids, from 2-D representations solve comparison problems using information presented in a line graph

Curriculum coverage Topic: Pharaohs R.E. Ancient Egypt - History Drawing artefacts; headwear; Hieroglyphic amulets and jewellery – Art and design Clay water carriers; Egyptian food; model tombs and pyramids – Design and Technology Human and physical features of Egypt; The River Nile; Tourism – Geography Moral issues; Customs and beliefs; Role playing Egyptian citizens - PSHE R.E. Who is Jesus? Why is Remembrance Important?

School Trips British Museum - Pharaohs Science Museum IMAX Cinema – Stargazers Hyde Park with Royal Parks – Beast Creator Holland Park Adventure Playground – Scream Machine Kensington Garden Allotments - Allotment Notting Hill - Allotment Remembrance visit – Why is Remembrance important?

Specialist lessons Spanish – Thursday PE – Thursday and Friday P.E. kits are to be worn on Thursday. Full school uniform is to be worn on Friday with the P.E. kit brought in a bag. This is part of the Secondary School preparation program that will be implemented throughout the year across Years 5 and 6.

Homework All home learning is sent home on a Monday. All home learning is due the following Monday. Students will mark their homework with a teacher on a Monday so as to maximise learning opportunities from mistakes made whilst completing the homework.

Homework Reading for 30mins every night 5 Mathletics tasks Weekly spelling words 1 Punctuation, grammar and spelling task/page 1 Reading comprehension task/page Pharaohs home learning task due 15th Oct 2018

Classroom rules and expectations Behaviour Chart House Points Classroom Agreement Consequences

Communication & Year 5 information Notes in or attached to Homework Book Meetings – email appointment via office

Questions

Year 5 Parent Information Meeting Tuesday 18th September 2018