1. Welcome to Year 5

2. Year Staff
Mrs Machin
Miss White
Mrs Hood
Mr Hawkins

3. Timetable

4. Reading-Star Reader and Accelerated Reader
Star reader test 3 times a year – gives them Z.P.D.
Children will receive a levelled Z.P.D. book
Take quizzes once finished a book – chance to move if they achieve over 85%
Children will choose books from library
Children will be heard by teachers individually and in guided reading sessions
Reading at home: take the children to the library, real reading, newspapers etc, reading records
Read daily and complete Home Reading Record.

5. Writing Big Write and up-levelling Redrafting codes
You can help by: writing for a purpose: birthday cards, party invites, letters etc
Cursive handwriting

6. Maths)
Singapore Maths

7. Connected Learning Vikings Anglo-Saxons Mayans
In the next few weeks, information will be sent out about the project we would like you to complete and bring in after half term.

8. House keeping Expectations – Uniform PE Kits Water Bottles Reading book reading journal

9. Trips
Kingswood Outdoor Education Centre –Wolverhampton
8th May

10. Homework 8 words from the year 5 and 6 mixed spellings list
Homework 8 words from the year 5 and 6 mixed spellings list. Mr Hawkins will be leading the spellings and children are to learn these at home.

11. Any questions?