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Welcome to year 5
Miss Line - 14 Sep 2023
English
This term in English we will be writing a newspaper article based on our class text “Beowulf”. We started by looking at direct and indirect speech and this week we have been revising our use of subordinating conjunctions. Next week we will be writing our own newspaper article.
Maths
Our first unit of work in Maths is place value. We started by looking at numbers to 10,000 and 100,00 and this week we have looked at how to read and write numbers up to one million. Next week we will be continuing our work on place value and will be comparing and ordering numbers.
Science
In Science this term, we will be looking at the properties of materials. Last week we carried out an experiment to test whether materials were magnetic, transparent or electrical conductors and this week we looked at which materials were the best thermal insulators.
PE
This term our PE day will be on a Wednesday, please ensure children come to school wearing their PE kit
Reading
Children should read 5 times a week at home and this should be recorded in their reading record. Reading records will be collected in on a Wednesday.
Spellings
Please check your Spelling shed log in where you should be able to find this week's spellings. Spellings will be tested on a Monday.