Learning Pack
Below you will find weekly learning packs which will provide you with a range of learning activities for the week ahead.
Don't forget to upload the set piece of work on to seesaw for me to see as well as complete the tasks from Purple Mash.
Week 1
Check out this weeks websites for some fun ideas.
Below you will find a range of websites to support your child in their learning from home. All sites are suitable for both year 5 and year 6 children.
We will update these weekly to provide variety and support a range of topics.
Mrs Holt, Mr Thorne and Mrs Curran (Year 5/6 team)
Useful Information
Our PE days are Wednesdays and Fridays.
Times Tables Tests are on Mondays
Spelling Tests are on Mondays.
Homework is given out on Thursdays and is due in the following Tuesday.
Please ensure your child reads 3 times a week and that this is recorded in their diary - diaries will be checked each Monday morning and children who have read at least 3 times will receive a raffle ticket with the chance of winning a book during Praise Assembly each week.
Class News
On Tuesday 1st October, Years 5 and 6 enjoyed a fantastic visit to Eyam - The Plague Village. We spent time in the museum; looked at the Plague Cottages; Lydgate Graves; walked to the Boundary Stone and enjoyed a talk in the church. Thank you to all the kind adults who came to help us.
Check out our photos below:
Our topics this year will be:
Autumn Term
Autumn 1 – Fever, Fire and Fashion – History focusing on The Plague
Autumn 2 – Battle of Britain – History focusing on World War 2
Spring Term
Spring 1 – Poles Apart – Geography and Science focus on friction/forces
Spring 2 – Who’s Taking Control? Robots – Science focus on electricity
Summer Term
Summer 1 – Our Commonwealth (British Empire) – Geography focus
Summer 2 – Voyage of Discovery – Science focus on Darwin, Adaption and selection
SATs Tests – There will be a meeting later in the year to discuss the tests in more detail, however the test dates are Monday 11th May 2020 – Thursday 14th May. Please DO NOT book any holidays during this week.
Residential – The year 5 and 6 residential to Walesby has been booked for Monday 15th June 2020 – Wednesday 17th June.
Trips
Our next Year 5 and 6 trip is:
Thursday 5th December - The Holocaust Centre in Laxton
A copy of the letter is below: