1. Buglawton Primary
School
Meet the Teacher
Welcome Back!
Year 5

2. Meet The Teachers
Mr Oakden
Teaching Assistant Mrs Gear

3. Our aims for your child:
To be happy and feel safe and secure.
To feel respected and respect others.
To behave appropriately in different situations.
To be independent.
To become a fluent reader.
To write accurately and with confidence.
To have a broad and balanced knowledge of the whole curriculum through creative planning.
To ask questions and know how to find the
answers – be independent learners.

4. Attitude
Politeness
Maturity
Responsibility
Independence

5. Calmness
Empathy
Thoughtful
Want to improve
Thankful

7. Daily Timetable 8:45 Bell for registration.
Line up on the playground with coats and bags.
9.00 Mathematics (Thurs Music)
Assembly
10:15 – 10: Play time
10:30 Literacy
11:45 Guided Reading
12:15 Lunch
1:00 Monday: RE and PE
Tuesday – PE and ICT
Wednesday- Science
Thursday Topic
Friday – Topic
3:00 School closes

8. P.E P.E Kit Black shorts Red or White T Shirt Pumps
Dark Tracksuit(woolly hats are useful in the winter months!)
Trainers
Please remove all jewellery
before coming to school on these days.

9. Topics Year 5 Autumn Spring Summer All living things, Earth and Space
Ancient Greeks
Gymnastics
Dance –Invasion games –
Islam-Muhammad,
‘Specific Focus- Sacred Texts’ ‘Christmas - Angels’
Spring
Properties of everyday materials, Magnetism
Extreme Environments
Gymnastics –
Net/wall games
Invasion games (Focus on football)
Judaism- Places of Worship ‘Jesus’ Teaching & its Impact on People’
Moving toys – cam mechanism
Summer
Animals including humans
The mayans
Dance – Divali
Athletics
Striking & Fielding – (Cricket)
‘Worship’
‘Christian Creeds’

10. Homework Year 5 Friday At school: Reading EVERY night – 10 mins
English
Also a mathematics sheet linked to the work done in the previous week.
Spelling list in homework book.
Practise Tables and Learn its
At school:
Return Homework on Wednesday
Big maths test
Four calculations
Reading EVERY night – 10 mins

11. Big Maths Year 5

12. Ideas to help with Homework.
A Dictionary
A Thesaurus
Useful Websites
BBC schools Age 4 – 11
Good for topic work and games linked to subjects – Spelling with the Spellits
Good for revision of Science, Literacy and Maths- Bitesize KS2

13. Positive Discipline Lots of praise for good work and behaviour.
Team Points
Line up trophy
Attendance Bee
Celebration Assembly Certificates
Sanctions displayed clearly for when necessary. Made and agreed by the class.

14. Expectation that as many a possible go.
Residential 2017
Year 5 and 6
France
Expectation that as many a possible go.
Launch Meeting 27th September 6.00pm

15. Dates for your diaries P.T.A A.G.M – Tonight at 7pm!
Parent Forum – Tuesday 27th Sept – 4:30pm
Residential Visit to France Launch Tues 27th – 6.00pm
Macmillan Coffee Afternoon – 30th Sept – 3pm
Chocolate Bingo - Friday 14th October 6-8pm
Open Afternoon - Thursday 20th October 1-4pm
Bonfire Disco – Thursday 3rd November
4- 5:15pm (KS1), 5:30 – 7pm (KS2)
Parents’ Evenings – Wed 23rd & Thurs 24th Nov
Christmas Fair – Friday 9th December 5-7pm
Christmas Play – TBC
Pantomime Trip – 21st December
Check red letter or website for other dates.

16. Our doors are always open.
Come and see us or use the planners to write and tell us about anything you are concerned about.
Tell us before it becomes a bigger issue.
Tell us the good things as well!
Together we can support your child
on their exciting journey.
Thank you for coming