Welcome to Year Five!

Here you will find information about Oak and Chestnut classes. We hope your child has a fantastic year!

Useful Information

Curriculum Overview

End of Year Expectations

Autumn Term Homework– Tasks are set on Wednesdays and are due on Tuesdays. Please see the links to the homework below in case your child misplaces their original copy.

Autumn Term Spelling List– Tests take place every Wednesday.

PE for Autumn A/1 – Monday (Football) and Friday (Netball)

PE for Autumn B/2– Monday (Oak- Swimming/ Chestnut- Fitness) and Thursday (Tag Rugby)

Homework club is on Wednesday lunchtimes in the Year 5 classrooms.

Times Tables club is on Friday lunchtimes in Chestnut class.

Autumn A/1 Term Homework

Paper copies of the homework will be provided.

Maths- Addition and Subtraction Facts (10.09-16.09), Multiplication and Division Missing Numbers (17.09-23.09), Times Tables Challenge (24.09-30.09), Subtraction Missing Number Facts (01.10-07.10), Times Tables Challenge (08.10-14.10), Subtraction Missing Number- Inverse and Difference (15.10-21.10)

Reading- Roop Needs Rescue (17.09-23.09), Effects of Caffeine (01.10-07.10) and The Tiger Creeps By (15.10-21.10)

SPAG- Subjects and Verbs (10.09-16.09), Main Clauses (24.09-30.09) and Writing Main Clauses (08.10-14.10)

Recommended Reads

Here are some of the books recommended by Year 5. We have most of these in our school library or our book corners, so why not make one of these your next book to read?

1. The Twitchers series by M.G. Leonard
2. National Geographic Kids
3. Little Badman series by Hamza Arshad
4. The ‘Wonder’ series by R.J. Palacio
5. The Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket
6. The Murder Most Unladylike Mysteries by Robin Stevens
7. The ‘Accidental’ series by Tom McLaughlin