Hello and welcome to our class

We are a mixed year 5 and 6 class

Summer Term 2019
English: We will continue to use the 'Talk for Writing' process this term to help pupils develop their writing skills. Much of our work will be based our topic of  'Shakespeare's Stratford', and will include story writing, character descriptions, biographies, letters and newspaper reports. We will also be completing our studies of the narrative poem 'The Highwayman'.
Maths: Reasoning & problem solving using number, shape, space and measures will be ongoing throughout the year.
History: Tudor England
Geography: Our local environment
Science: materials; healthy bodies; our circulatory system
Computing: E-safety; coding; publishing work.
R.E. our key question is 'Why do some people believe in God?'
Music: we will be learning and perfecting the songs for our end of term production.

This term, Year 6 will take their SATs tests which take place in the week beginning Monday 13th May 2019. 

Year 6 will be going to PGL Hillcrest on 21st-23rd June for a fun-packed residential trip - more details about the trip will be shared with parents in a meeting on Tuesday 21st May at 3:30pm.

Working at Home

Each week the children will be expected to:

• Read each night – and note this in their reading diary
• Practise their times table of the week (tested on Thursdays)
• Complete their maths homework (set on and handed in on Mondays) 
  
• Practise and learn spellings (tested on Wednesdays)
• Complete a class homework task (handed in on Wednesdays)

Meet the teachers...

Mrs Watt
Monday and Tuesday

Mrs Banks
Wednesday - Friday

Mrs Cusack
Teaching Assistant
Monday - Friday (Mornings)