Year 5
Year 5!
Miss Foster, Mr McGuire,
Mrs Somasundaram & Mr Metzner
Key Information
Year 5 Long-Term Plan:
Year 5 Medium-Term Plans:
Year 5 Timetables:
Year 5 Home Learning
Reading:
Pupils in Year 5 should be reading for at least 15 minutes every day in Year 4. Once they have finished reading their book, they must complete the corresponding quiz on the Accelerated Reader website. Teachers will check reading progress weekly. Please click on the link below to find more information about Accelerated Reader.
Pupils should also aim to complete the 6 Book Challenge by the end of Year 5. Once they have finished reading each book, they should complete a book review and then return to the class teacher. They will then be given their next book to enjoy. Please note, a record of which books are taken out is kept by the class teacher. If a book is lost of damaged, please report to the class teacher. The Year 5 6 Book Challenge books are:
The Last Bear by Hannah Gold
Beatle Boy by M.G Leonard
Friend or Foe by Michael Morpurgo
Cloud Busting by Malorie Blackman
One Plastic Bag by Miranda Paul
When Stars are Scattered by Victoria Jameson and Omar Mohamed
Times Tables:
Weekly times tables testing will take place on Thursdays. Pupils should aim to work their way through the Times Tables Mountain Challenge:
Spellings:
Weekly spelling tests will be every Tuesday.
These tests consist of 10 words based on the weekly spelling rule. Pupils are expected to practise their spellings through completing the activities set on Spelling Shed each week.
Information/Letters for Parents