Welcome to Spartan Class
We would like to welcome you to Year 5 and the Spartan Team
Class Teacher: Mrs Mason
Teaching Assistants: Mrs Andrews and Mrs Hogan
Please read the term 5 curriculum letter to find out more about what we will be learning about this term.
PE: Our PE Days will be Tuesday and Friday.
Forest School: Thursday afternoon for three weeks.
Term 5 Learning
Our learning this term is focusing on Computing and Science. We will be recapping our computer skills from the previous term and creating stop motion animation. In Science, our focus will be Chemistry, looking at materials and their properties. Within this term we will also be learning about:
What does it mean to be a Muslim in Britain today? – Religious Education (RE)
Kwik Cricket and Rounders – Physical Education (PE) Tuesdays and Fridays
Online Safety – Computing
Economic Wellbeing – Relationships Education (RSE)
Healthy brain, healthy body – Wellbeing
Adventure stories – English
Festival music – Music
Power Maths lessons will take place daily
GPS and RIC will take place three times a week
Term 4 Learning
Our learning this term is focusing on Computing and Design Technology. We will be recapping our computer skills from previous years and building on it to use Scratch to create music using code. In Design Technology, we will focus on adapting recipes to make them healthier. Within this term we will also be learning about:
Term 3 Learning
Our third subject this year is: Science. We will be recapping our scientific knowledge from previous years and building on it with a focus on forces such as gravity and air/water resistance. Within this term we will also be learning about:
Term 2 Learning
Our second subject this year is: History. We will be recapping our general knowledge from previous years and building on it with a focus on the Anglo Saxons and Vikings. The children have been asked what they would like to learn about within this subject, they have thought of some interesting questions and we can’t wait to see where it takes us. Within this term we will also be learning about:
There are many books about the Anglo Saxons and Vikings at local libraries. There are also lots of good websites which we will put on the Google Classroom so your child can continue their learning at home!
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 we will also be learning about: