1. Year 5 ‘Meet the teacher’ morning.

2. Agenda: What goes on in Year 5? Who are we? Maths English Science
Topic PE
Homework expectations
Reading
Spelling
Maths and English

3. Teachers Juniper: Mrs Rowley Cherry: Miss Hyde Mrs Darnell am pm Mon
Tue
Miss Hyde
Wed
Thur
Fri

4. What goes on? Side door opens 8:45
Most days straight to assembly after registration/early work – revision
Maths and English either side of break
AR (Accelerated Reader)
Break 10:45-11:05
Lunch 12:30-1:30
Topic
- Geography, History, Art and Design and Technology,
Computing
French
P.E.
Music
R.E. (Religious Education)
P.S.H.E (Personal, Social and Healthy Education), Values and Rights
Each class has their own timetable but this is what our timetable is filled with.

5. 10:45 – 11:05 eaten on playground Long time since breakfast
Snacks and Water
10:45 – 11:05 eaten on playground
Long time since breakfast
Fruit and vegetables only
Named water bottles daily
Mention they have a drink whilst eating their fruit, also after break, lunch and any other time they need one. Need for a BOTTLE because parents can monitor how much fluid, and easy to take out for P.E. etc.

6. Maths Interactive learning Appropriate challenge Arithmetic
Problem solving and Reasoning
Sumdog – access at home too
Have Abacus logged on with an interactive tool, e.g. bead strings for parents to see how we use these tools. Log on to a child’s Abacus for them to see what they can do at home.

7. English Topic based where possible
Focus on Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar (SPAG)
Handwriting must be joined – pen licence
Writing for extended periods of time
Writing for a range of purposes and genres, e.g. letters, instructions, stories etc
Editing and improving writing
AR continued

8. Science Living things and their habitat Animals including humans
Earth and Space
Forces
Properties of materials
Changes in materials.

9. Topic Three topics (one for each term) History Geography
Design and Technology
Art

10. PE Cherry- Friday Juniper- Full PE kit needed. Hats in summer.
Hair tied back and jewellery removed.
Outdoor education- football.

11. Homework Expectations
Reading
Everyday for minutes
With an adult as often as can
Record in homework diary with what page read to.
Spelling
Look, say, cover, write, check
Other practise too
Statutory spelling list
Spelling rules
Maths and English
Weekly homework on Wednesday.
Show example of learning log (Izzy Leigh) Show reading record book. Show year 2 spelling sheet that will come home, demonstrate look, say cover, write, check method. Extra practise should be done on scrap pieces of paper. Have examples of tricky words to show.

12. Behaviour for Learning
Self-motivation
Positive attitude to all learning
Do your best!
Sustained periods of silent work