Year 5 2023 - 2024
Ms Edge
Welcome to Year 5
Class Teacher: Miss Griffin
Teaching Assistants: Miss Cox
Year Five is an important year in your child’s school life. Our days are filled with lots of fun learning activities that will help your child to become a more skilled and independent learner.
Autumn 2
This half term, the children will be completing lots of interesting and fun activities in Year Five.
In English, the children will be reading different Greek Myths. They will read ‘Pandora’s box’ ‘The Minotaur’ and ‘Perseus and the Gorgon’s Head.’ The children will have lots of opportunities to complete writing pieces about these stories. They will also complete a non-fiction piece of writing about Greek Gods and Heroes.
To link with English, the children will be learning all about the Ancient Greeks this half term. They will have the opportunity to learn about different Greek Gods and Goddesses, differences between modern and Ancient Greece and about the Ancient Greeks impact upon our lives now.
In Maths, the children will be covering fractions, number and place value to one million, addition and subtraction, multiplication and division, decimals and measurement work. They will also have extra reasoning sessions to help improve their maths reasoning skills.
The children will also take part in Art, Music, Science, P.E, R.E and RHE lessons.
