Spartan
Welcome to Year 5 Spartan Class!
Spartan Class Team: Mrs Smith (Associate Teacher), Mrs Mason (Class Teacher), Mr Reece (Teaching and Learning Support)
Our School Councillors: Lilia and Tire
Term 4 Learning
During this term the children will be learning about the following:
Computing – data handling
DT – food
PSHE – economic wellbeing
PE – Chance to Shine cricket & Tag Rugby
RE – Chinese New Year & Easter
Maths - daily maths lessons – multiplication & division & fractions
Writing – historical narrative and newspaper article
History - Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
PE/Fitness
Our PE days will be Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays and the children will need to wear their PE Uniform on these days. Please make sure that long hair is tied back and that earrings are removed or taped.
Our Term 2 Learning
During this term the children will be learning about the following:
History – Ancient Egypt
Wellbeing – Being a good friend
RSE – Health and wellbeing
PE – gymnastics; cross-country running; Our PE days are Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Children can come to school dressed for PE on these days.
RE – Christmas
Music – Christmas performance
Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) - German
Maths - daily maths lessons – multiplication, division & fractions
Writing – Stories from another culture
DT – mechanisms in popup books
Art – painting based on the work of Aboudia
Our Term 1 Learning
Our first subject this year is: Geography. We will be recapping our general knowledge from previous years and building on it with a focus on the continent of Africa. We will be focusing on South Africa in particular and looking at the physical and human geography of this country. Within this term, our learning will also include:
- English and Power Maths lessons will take place daily
- Non-chronological reports and biography writing – English Writing
- GPS and RIC will take place three times a week
- Regular Big Write sessions
- Basketball and Football – Physical Education (PE) Our PE days are Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Children can come to school dressed for PE on these days.
- Online Safety – Computing
- Family and Relationships – Relationships Education (RSE)
- Discover a Growth Mindset – Wellbeing
- Drama