1. Year 5 Mrs Zoë Renner-Thomas
Meet the teacher
Year 5 Mrs Zoë Renner-Thomas

2. Year 5 Meet the teacher Introduce myself
Welcome to Year 5 – key features / events of the year.
Year 5 timetable
Topics for this term
Planned trips
Homework expectations
Behaviour in Year 5
Attendance and punctuality
Questions

3. Introduce myself Mrs Zoë Renner-Thomas
Taught Year 5 at BJR for the last 2 years. Also KS2 Leader, Pupil Premium Champion and PSHE Subject Leader.
Previously taught Year 4 at a similar-sized faith school in Catford.
BA(Hons) English Language and Literature.
Worked in publishing for many years, first in Childrens’ publishing and then academic publishing .
Postgraduate Certificate in Education

4. Welcome to Year 5 – key features / events of the year
High expectations Improve Year 5 reading and writing. Improve times tables and mathematical reasoning and problem solving.

5. Year 5 timetable

6. Topics for this term
Term: Autumn 2014

7. Potential Trips
Imperial War Museum HMS Belfast
Bexley Cinema

8. Homework expectations
Reading 3x per week Mathletics 1-2 pieces of maths 1 reading comprehension task Handwriting

9. Homework expectations
How will homework be communicated to children and families?
Differentiation
What happens if children don’t do homework?
When is it given and due back?

10. Behaviour in Year 5
Year 5 5 Cs Consideration, Compassion, Courtesy, Commitment and Care. Class rules Green – Yellow – Red Golden time and green all week stickers.

11. Please sign up to CLASS DOJO see how well your child is doing
Rewards
Please sign up to CLASS DOJO see how well your child is doing

12. Attendance and punctuality
Attendance and punctuality is very important for your child to have a successful year. For our children to gain the greatest benefit from their education it is vital that they attend school, on time, every day the school is open unless the reason for the absences unavoidable.
Punctuality – 08:45 Early work

13. Families will be informed about what is going on is school by…
School website
Sometimes letters will be given out
Alerts to your phone whenever you get an including newsletters
Texts for urgent messages
Notices printed and displayed on the noticeboard
@BJRSchool

14. Questions