Year 5 – Amethyst
Cycle 4
I am so proud to be working with the year 5 children who have worked hard to progress their learning during this term. They have adapted so well to having a new teacher and have been so welcoming.
Please ensure that your children read daily and that their diary is signed by an adult. Daily reading helps decoding and reading skills, as well as their knowledge of sentence structure, whilst also enhancing their vocabulary.
PE:
PE lessons are on Monday’s and Wednesdays; please make sure PE kits are in school.
Uniform:
Please ensure your child comes to school with the correct uniform which consists of:
Girls: –
White Shirt
Blazer
Black or grey trousers/skirt
Black school shoes
Tie
Jumper/cardigan
Or a yellow checked dress
Boys: –
White Shirt
Blazer
Black or grey trousers or shorts
Black school shoes
Tie
Jumper
Hair must be tied back
Weekly reminders:
| Monday | PE session |
| Tuesday | |
| Wednesday | PE session
Homework should be handed in |
| Thursday | |
| Friday | Spelling test
Homework will be sent home Take PE kit home to be washed |
| Homework diaries to be signed every night, after reading has taken place. | |
An Overview of Cycle 4:
| English | Skellig by David Almond (Hodder)
Poetry Information Leaflet Letters Play script |
| Mathematics | Addition and Subtraction
Multiplication and Division Fractions Decimals and Percentage Measures : – Converting measures, perimeter area and angles Geometry: – shape, angles, position and direction. |
| Science | Forces |
| Topic | Romans |
| PE | Rhythmic gymnastics
Dodgeball |
| RE | What does it mean to be a Muslim in Britain today? |
| Art and Design | Designing and making a felt phone case |
| Computing | Scratch animated stories |
| MFL | Bon Appétit |
| PHSE | Drug Education
Moving on |
Thank you for your support. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask.
Mrs Kielty