Category: Year 5 Blog

Please find below the powerpoint you will need for Maths this week. This week is all about problem solving. We start with reviewing all four computations and word problems before moving onto puzzles and problems. You don’t need to print anything but please record your learning in your book. If you have any questions you can ask on ‘Teams’ which will be open between 10-12 every weekday or email your teacher.

Clouds	Moons	Stars	Answers
Monday	Monday	Monday	Monday
Tuesday	Tuesday	Tuesday
Wednesday	Wednesday	Wednesday	Wednesday
Thursday	Thursday	Thursday

Please find below the resources you will need for English this week. There are some skill based lessons and some activities to apply your learning and English skills from the year. We have also included some skills with letter writing so that you can write a letter to your new teacher.
You can follow through the powerpoint each day. You don’t need to print any of the resources but please record your learning in your book. If you have any questions there will be teacher on Teams weekdays between 10-12 or you can email your teacher.
The guided reading activity is different to previous weeks. There is no powerpoint – but we have lots of different reading activities to complete. Don’t forget to read on Fiction Express too.?

Guided Reading: Below are different activities for guided reading.
Don’t forget to keep reading on Fiction Express too…

Clouds

Moons

Stars

SCIENCE: This week is the final week based on our work about ‘Humans’. It focuses on a human timeline and old age.

CREATIVE CURRICULUM: This week is all about Alfred the Great (a famous Anglo Saxon) and Sutton Hoo. Use the powerpoints to support your learning. You may also use the Internet to research more information about these two topics.

PSHE: Creating a ‘fortune teller’. Use the template below for positive affirmations or use it as a basis to create your own…

MUSIC: Follow the link to singing with melody and pitch. https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/z44x6v4

PE: Click on the file link to find PE activities for the week.

Stars of the Week


There has been some amazing work shared this week through emails and Teams. The teachers have picked some children who they believe need a special mention. Our Stars of the week are…

5RB: Sam M – For his amazing efforts with his learning in school and being extremely supportive to his younger brother.
5JT: Aasha- For her consistent, hard work. Using ‘Teams’ throughout the week and asking questions when needed to benefit her learning.
5AS: Brooke- For her hard work and attitude towards her learning as well as being a supportive member of her bubble when in school too.

You will find the learning for this week in the links below. All of the activities can be completed in your exercise book and do not need to be printed.
We will running ‘Teams’ through the week and a teacher will be on-line every day between 10:00 and 12:00 to help you with your learning.
We hope that you and your family are safe and well, we miss you all so much.
Please keep sending us emails about what you have been doing – we love hearing from you all.
The Year 5 Team

Please find below the powerpoint you will need for Maths this week. This week is all about 3d shapes. The powerpoint has links to the Oak National Academy to support your learning and understanding. You don’t need to print anything but please record your learning in your book. If you have any questions you can ask on ‘Teams’ which will be open between 10-12 every weekday or email your teacher.

Please find below the resources you will need for English this week. The English lessons are based on the Anglo-Saxon story of Beowulf. In the powerpoint there are links to a BBC video of the story.
PARENTAL NOTE: Please do not watch other versions of the story.
You can follow through the powerpoint each day. You don’t need to print any of the resources but please record your learning in your book. If you have any questions there will be teacher on Teams weekdays between 10-12 or you can email your teacher. We look forward to seeing your comic strips…
The guided reading activity is different to previous weeks. There is no powerpoint – but we have lots of different reading activities to complete. Don’t forget to read on Fiction Express too.?

Guided Reading: Below are different activities for guided reading. There are many pages to ‘Space Explorer’. Clouds p1-4, Moons p5-8 and Stars p9-15. The final document has lots of reading challenges. How many can you complete? Don’t forget to keep reading on Fiction Express too…

SCIENCE: This week is about how we change as we get older; milestones that we reach and then what life is like as we get older. Follow the powerpoint below to support your learning.

CREATIVE CURRICULUM: This week is linked to Art. The powerpoint will lead you through the activities linked to Anglo Saxon artefacts and runes. Please email us pictures of your work…

PSHE: Follow the link to Oak Academy lesson linked to Black Lives Matters.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/black-lives-matter-a0b08e

MUSIC: Follow the link to singing with melody and pitch. https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/z44x6v4

COMPUTING: Follow the link to support your understanding about how to trust different websites. https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zpxp7yc

Stars of the Week

There has been some amazing work shared this week through emails. The teachers have picked some children who they believe need a special mention. Our Stars of the week are…

5RB: Ruby A–  For amazing the teachers with her hard work, determination and perseverance when completing learning tasks in school
5JT: Daniel- For his consistent work ethic and desire to improve in all areas throughout the lock down period. I have really enjoyed seeing the various examples of work he has sent.
5AS: Dorothy- For her consistent hard working approach to her learning through out the lock down period. It has been lovely to see examples of her work and her Anglo Saxon diary entry is included in the blog. 

We understand that it can be so difficult for you all to keep motivated during this period and we have been really impressed with all of the different pieces of work you have sent to us. keep all the examples of work coming in!

You will find the learning for this week in the links below. All of the activities can be completed in your exercise book and do not need to be printed.
We will running ‘Teams’ through the week and a teacher will be on-line every day between 10:00 and 12:00 to help you with your learning.
We hope that you and your family are safe and well, we miss you all so much.
Please keep sending us emails about what you have been doing – we love hearing from you all.
The Year 5 Team