Welcome to 5/6C

Spring 1 2025  

Welcome back to the 5/6C class page. We hope that you had a wonderful Christmas break and enjoyed some quality time together. Thank you for all of the cards, kind words and presents that we received, they were hugely appreciated, 

Mr Hawkins:  hawkins.p@welearn365.com  (Mon-Wed) 

Mrs Young: young.j5@welearn365.com (Thurs - Fri) 

Mr Challis & Mr Turner (Mon-Friday)

PE DAYS: Come to school dressed in PE kit

Wednesday - PE with Mr Barnes

Thursday - PE with Mrs Young

Home Learning:

English

• Spellings - spelling will be taught in school weekly. Ten spelling words will be sent home on a Monday in your child's spelling journal. Please ensure your child writes an engaging, well-punctuated sentence for 5 of the words. The spelling journal is to be returned to school by the following Thursday. Children will be tested on all 10 spellings on the Friday.
• Reading - encourage children to read daily. Try to find time to share a book with your child each week. 

Maths

• Mathletics – three tasks will be set on a Wednesday based on the previous week’s learning.  Tasks to be completed by the following Tuesday.  
• Times Tables Rockstars - encourage children to login and regularly practise their times tables. 

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. 

Please copy both of us into any emails.

Dates for the Diary

• Teacher Training Day – Mon 6th Jan 2025
• First day back – Tuesday 7th Jan 2025
• Forest School starts (Year 6) - Tuesday 7th Jan 2025
• Annual Health Needs Assessment for Year 6 – Monday 20th January 2025
• National Child Measurement for children in Reception and Year 6 – Mon 20th Jan 2025
• PTA Express Yourself - Friday 7th Feb 2025
• Year 6 SATs information meeting - Monday 10th Feb 2025
• NSPCC Number day – Tuesday 11th Feb 2025
• Half Term - Monday 17th February to Friday 21st February 2025