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Class 9

Welcome to Class 9

Year 5

Class Teacher

Miss Crossley

Class Teaching Assistant

Mrs Birtwistle

PPA Cover (Wednesday PM)

Mr Richards

Spring Term 2

Welcome back Class 9!

This half term, we are studying Volcanoes in Geography, answering the enquiry question 'Would you live near a volcano?'. In English, we will be reading 'The Jamie Drake Equation' by Christopher Edge, writing a chapter, whilst creating tension using action and dialogue. In maths, we will be focusing on fractions, geometry, measurement, statistics and problem solving. In science, we will be larning about Light, studying Christianity in RE, learning a traditoinal tale in French and producing Space themed painting in Art. In PE, will will be learning netball skills in our invasion games unit and focusing on Gymnastics as our second unit.

We have a trip to the Philharmonic Orchestra on Thursday 13th March.

Timetable

PE

Our PE days are Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Please arrive to school in your PE kit:

Plain, dark tracksuit bottoms/Plain, dark shorts
Plain white t-shirt
Blue school jumper/cardigan/hoodie (no other hoodies)
Trainers
No earrings

Home Learning

Reading

Online Learning

Children should access each online learning platform 3 times a week

Home Learning Grid

These are suggested home learning tasks that promote curiosity in the subjects the children are currently learning.

EYFS

Daily reading for 5 minutes

Topmarks (EYFS games)

Phonics Play (Phase 2 &3)

Home Learning Grid

KS1

Daily reading

Round the World

Fill the bookshelves!

Year 1

Year 2

Home Learning Grid

LKS2

Daily reading

Round the World

Fill the bookshelves!

Home Learning Grid

UKS2

Daily reading

Round the World

Fill the bookshelves!

Y6 SATs companion

Home Learning Grid

The children’s passwords are in the front of the green reading record.

Class dojo is used for parental communication, reminders and for photos of activities at school