Year 5
Our children enter Year 5 as enthusiastic and motivated learners. As children move to the Upper Phase of the school, they grow in confidence and are able to independently apply the skills they have learnt and to explore new learning.
English
This term in English we will be learning about a variety of different writing styles including developing an understanding of the purpose and style of biographies and narratives from different cultures.
Maths
- As mathematicians we will be:
- Exploring measuring and drawing angles
- Classifying angles
- Identifying the properties of 3D shapes
- Plotting coordinates and translations
- Investigating lines of symmetry and reflection
IPC - The Holiday Show
- As Geographers we will be:
- Considering the reasons why people travel
- Understanding lines on a map and what they represent
- Investigating weather and climate around the world
- Creating virtual tours of faraway places
- Making and interpreting maps
- Understanding benefits and issues that arise as a result of tourism
- Exploring how natural disasters can impact on tourism and the consequences this has for the country