Vernon Primary School
Year 5 2019 - 2020
Mrs Allmand-Smith
Mrs Wigglesworth
Miss Swan
Hello and Welcome to Year 5’s Webpage!
We are really excited to start your Year 5 journey with you and support you along the way!
Our Autumn term topic is 'Ancient Greeks’ at the bottom of the page is a trailer showing a sneak peek of what is to come!
Housekeeping!
P.E
Please make sure you have your kits in on the days we do P.E. You need to make sure you have a full outdoor P.E. kit in school too, as it will soon be getting cold outside! Girls- remember no earrings, please!
5ASW: Tuesday (outdoor) and Friday (indoor)
5S: Wednesday (outdoor) and Friday (indoor)
Spellings
Please make sure that you have your Spelling book in school EVERY Monday ready for your test.
Homework
Homework will be given out on a Friday and handed in the following Friday ready to go through it together. A copy of the homework will be uploaded on the here for you to download if you need another copy.
Support your learning
Maths
W.B. 9.09.2019 Space Distances: This task focuses on distances travelled by the asteroid 'Florence', providing the opportunity to add and subtract powers of 10.
W.B. 16.09.2019 In-depth Investigation: Adapt Nice or Nasty (Game 5, Nasty Version): Work out the difference between two six-digit numbers and an agreed target number. Keep a running total. First player to 1,000,000 loses! Play with an adult, sibling or friend!
W.B. 23.09.2019 Roman Numerals Quiz: Thousands of years ago the Romans used a system of numbers that we call Roman numerals. Can you convert between Roman numerals and more familiar numbers?
W.B. 30.09.2019/ 7.10.2019 Addition and Subtraction Mission 2110: Add and subtract your way across the Hexafield in this Mission 2110 game where you need to use your addition and subtraction skills to collect 'Biorods'.
W.B. 14.10.19: Extra practise read and interpret line graph sheets. See 'Files to Download' section of page.
Parents' Meeting Powerpoint and Handouts
Powerpoint Presentation: Please see the files section at the bottom of the page to download the powerpoint presentation.
Useful Websites:
A list of websites for you to explore at home with lots of activities to support learning.
Topic:
Primary Homework- Ancient Greece
History for Kids- Ancient Greece
Maths:
Reading:
Read Theory (please ask your teacher for your login)
Writing:
Spellings:
Grammar:
Parts of Speech- Type a sentence and it tells you which word class each word is from!