Welcome to Year 5

This term, our Christian Value is:   Friendship 

This term, our Topic is:   Save Our Planet! 

Our class:

Your teacher is: Mrs Foy

Your teaching assistants are:  

                                                                  Miss Lloyd (am/pm)

                                                                  Miss Weatherley (Fridays) 

Our learning this week:

Maths

This week, we concluded our learning of angles, focusing on angles within a shape. We then moved on to our next topic: shape. We reviewed our knowledge of 2D and 3D shapes and their properties. 

English

This week, we wrote our persuasive letters to the thief in our story: The Promise. Children have all tried really hard to incorporate lots of technical language and grammar within their writing. 

Topic 

This week we tested our floating gardens! We then began our new topic: computing - film making! We have learnt about what makes an effective video, camera angles and how to edit a video.

Reading

We continued reading the story: Floodland. 

We completed Harry Potter and the Philosopher Stone this week during our early morning reading and have started the second book; The Chamber of Secrets.

RE

This week we continued to explore the meaning of pilgrimage. We created acrostic poems for pilgrimage. 

Spellings for 23/05/25:

accommodate

accompany

achieve

aggressive

amateur

ancient

apparent

appreciate

available

average