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Ashley Hill

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Year 5

Welcome to Year 5

Welcome back, Year 5!

 

This is our class page where you can find important information about what we have been up to and what is coming up in the future. 

 

Our class teacher is Miss Bond and our teaching assistant is Miss Sawdon. We will also be taught by Mrs Williams on a Thursday morning. Our topic for this term is Natural Disasters and, at the bottom of the page, you can find a link to our curriculum overview to show what we will be learning about this term. 

 

This term, our class PE sessions are on a Tuesday and Wednesday. Please send your child into school wearing their PE kit on these days. Please note that these session will be outside and as the weather is now cooling please ensure your child has some warm clothing e.g. joggers and jumpers. Also a suitable pair of trainers.

 

If you have any other questions, please contact the office or Miss Bond. 

 

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Important Dates

Week Commencing 28th September 2020
Literacy and SPaG
We are going to be continuing looking at setting descriptions this week; enhancing our vocabulary choices with personification and pathetic fallacy. We will be building atmosphere around a beach using these types of figurative language.
Maths
This week we are continuing with place value within one million. We will be looking at rounding and negative numbers. 
Topic
Our next topic block is science where we will be learning about materials. The children will be learning about thermal and electric conductors by doing two investigations and then be looking at how we can separate different materials, such as sand and water, and applying this thinking to a real-life context. 
Photos of our week
Stars of the Week
Tom for his fantastic use of metaphors in his setting description
Anton for his mature attitude towards working
Dojo Winner
Congratulations Ted!
Important information

Parent Information Evening

Please find below the powerpoint for parent information evening this year. 
Spellings and Homework

Spellings lists will be handed out to the children this week but please find a copy below too. Your child will know which spelling group they're in. Spelling tests will continue to be every Friday morning and tested through dictations. Please ensure homework books come in each Friday so the children can complete the test in this book, along with times tables tests.

Maths and reading homework will be handed out in homework books on Monday 21st of September and will be due back in on 28th of September. 

 

Some children get slightly different homework, so if your child did not bring home their homework please pop me an email and I can send it over!

Below is the termly project homework for Autumn Term. Projects are due in after half term on Monday 2nd November.
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