1. Year 5 Julie Phillips Paul Rees

2. Curriculum  Energy  Gallery  Blitz  Bend and Flow  Scream Machine

3. Maths  Streamed classes - for 5 lessons, these can change throughout the year  Regular test practice every few weeks  Helping - Home Learning tasks  Times tables practise at home  Active Learn tasks

4. English  Reading Journal  Spelling Journal  Mrs. Saira Luckman – Streamed groups to extend the children, again groups are not fixed, but the pace is quite fast

5. Topic  Cornerstones – afternoon sessions  ICT, History, Art, Geography, D&T, Science  Transfer of skills

6. Home Learning  Fortnightly tasks  Reading  Spelling  Learning Logs – every term  Presentations – every week  Information updated on the Portal  https://swansea- edunet.gov.uk/en/schools/Sketty/Pages/Ye ar_5_Noticeboard.aspx https://swansea- edunet.gov.uk/en/schools/Sketty/Pages/Ye ar_5_Noticeboard.aspx https://swansea- edunet.gov.uk/en/schools/Sketty/Pages/Ye ar_5_Noticeboard.aspx

7. PE  Tuesdays– Indoor this term, children will need suitable kit, shorts and a t-shirt – no baggy clothes and no denim  Gym – Dark shorts, light T-shirt  Games – In Spring and Summer Terms  After Christmas there will be swimming  Consider weather, layers Joggers/ leggings, T-shirt and a jumper

8. BE THE BEST YOU CAN BE!  Dojos – please log in  Achievement assembly  Top table  Eco – School  Rights Respecting School  School Council

9. Trips / Residential  LC2 – Wednesday 23 rd September  Next half term – Gallery in Cardiff  Llangrannog Residential – Summer Term (May) Approx £120  Oakwood Park – Scream Machine topic  Other trips to be planned throughout the year, details will be on the portal, please check it regularly.

10. Your Support After half term the children will be presenting their work on Energy for Parents to come in and view- this will be during school time, but we will give you notice For the topic of Gallery, the children will be making and selling their own goods, please come and support us.

11. Contacting us Email addresses are on the portal Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions or concerns. We will try and answer them as soon as we can Make an appointment to come in.

12. Testing Children will be tested on spellings and times tables each week The children will be tested in October – Online tests – Reading and Numeracy National Tests will be in May – please can the children be present throughout the month

13. Any Questions?