Welcome to 5/6A 

Autumn 1

Mrs Williams: williams.j2@welearn365.com 

Mrs Crow: crow.r@welearn365.com

 Mrs Wellicome & Mrs Shepherd

Welcome to the amazing 5/6A's web page.

This will be a place where you can see all the exciting learning we have been doing each week.

PE DAYS:

Wednesday - come to school dressed in PE Kit (Tag Rugby)

Friday- Come to school dressed in PE kit (Orienteering)

Homework:

Spellings - spelling will be taught in school weekly.

A selection of spelling words will be sent home on a Friday in your child's spelling journal. Please ensure your child writes an engaging, well-punctuated sentence for each word. To be returned to school by the following Tuesday.

Mathletics - tasks will be set weekly for children to complete during the week.

Times Tables Rockstars - encourage children to login and regularly practise their times tables.

Reading - encourage children to read daily.

Bug Club is available to use as an online source of age appropriate texts.

Please feel free to contact us via the email addresses above where we will be happy to answer any questions or queries that you may have.

DIARY DATES

Mon 5th September - Teacher Training Day

Tues 6th September - First Day back at school

Mon 19th - Fri 23rd September - Vision's Week

Wed 12th October & Thurs 13th Oct - Parents' Evening

Thurs 13th October - Harvest Festival

Mon 17th - Fri 21st October - Year 6 Residential

Mon 24th - Fri 28th October - HALF TERM HOLIDAY

Autumn: This Term We Will be Studying

English:

Our texts this term will be:

Here we Are by Oliver Jeffers

Night of the Gargoyles by Eve Bunting

The Arrival by Shaun Tan

Maths:

We will be following the White Rose scheme for maths 

https://whiterosemaths.com/

Topics covered in the Autumn Term will be:

Place Value, Roman Numerals, Written methods of Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and Division, Time, Fractions & Decimals, Geometry: Position and Direction.

Science:

Autumn 1 - Earth and Space

Autumn 2 - Electricity

RE:

Autumn 1 - What does it mean to be a Muslim in Britain

Autumn 2 - Incarnation - Was Jesus the Messiah?

P.E: 

Autumn 1 - Tag Rugby & Orienteering 

Autumn 2 - Football & Playground Athletics

History: (Autumn 1)

The Iron Age

Geography: (Autumn 2)

Marvellous Maps

Art: (Spring 1)

Self- Portraits in the style of Picasso

DT: (Spring 2)

Textiles