Hello and welcome to our class

We are a mixed year 5 and 6 class

Literacy: our literacy topic is stories from different cultures, focusing mainly on 'One Thousand and one Arabian Nights'. We will also be studying 'The Pearl Diver' later in the term. A lot of our reading, writing and art activities will be based around these texts.
Maths: ongoing throughout the year will be number work and shape, space and measures.
History: we will be learning about early Islamic civilisation
Science: our science topic this term is forces
R.E. our R.E. topics this term are beginnings and change
Music: we will be exploring sound sources as well as developing singing and rhythm skills.

Working at Home

Each week the children wil be expected to:

• Read each night – and note this in their homework diary
• Practise their times table of the week (tested on Tuesdays)
• Complete their mental arithmetic homework (marked on Tuesdays) 
• Practise and learn spellings (tested on Wednesdays)
• Complete a class homework task (marked on Thursdays)
  

Meet the teachers...

Mrs Bereton
Monday - Tuesday (mornings)

Mrs Banks
Tuesday - Friday (afternoons)

Mrs Watt
Tue/Thu/Fri (mornings)