Year 5 marks the move from lower to upper Key Stage 2. The essence of this year is to provide children with opportunities to gain independence and to seek out and accept greater responsibility.
Year 5 Staff
Class Teacher: Miss L. Wise
Teaching Assistant: Mrs A. Wilkinson
Useful Information
Homework is set on a Friday, through Seesaw, and must be completed by the following Wednesday.
Spellings are tested every Monday. Spelling lists can be found below and your child will be told which words to practise each week through Seesaw.
P.E will normally be on a Wednesday afternoon but this maybe subject to change depending on weather and extra events. PE kits must be in school all week.
Keeping Informed About Your Child in Year 5
Miss Wise will make important announcements through the school app or on our online learning platform: Seesaw.
Whole school announcements can be found on the school app, website, Twitter page or on the newsletter.
Autumn Term topic: Mittonwarts
Spring Term topic: Natural Disasters
Summer Term topic: North America (Space)
Helpful Websites
All children in Year 5 have a Times Table Rockstars login. Times Table Rockstars is a fantastic website for children to practise their times tables. https://play.ttrockstars.com/auth/school/student/26502
Sometimes, Miss Wise may set homework on the Purple Mash website. Your child will also have a login for Purple Mash. Purple Mash is amazing for exploring ICT objectives such as coding or keeping safe online. https://www.purplemash.com/sch/mitton
BBC Bitesize is a wonderful website for all subjects. There are many tutorials online that can help support your child's learning. https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/levels/zbr9wmn
Year 5 Documents