Curriculum Letters
Year 5
Chestnut Class
Mrs Willson
Oak Class
Mr Schofield
Favourite colour: Purple
Favourite subject: Art because I love being creative and Maths as I love being challenged.
Favourite book: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K.Rowling.
Best holiday: San Francisco, LA and Las Vegas as we were able to see so many different things such as the Grand Canyon and the Golden Gate bridge.
Interesting fact: I have travelled to 4 continents so far and would love to go to Australia.
Favourite colour: Red
Favourite subject: PE
Favourite book: Beyond the Deepwoods by Paul Stewart
Best holiday: USA
Interesting fact: I used to swim for Loughborough Town and I am the leading scorer for my football team.
Chestnut Class
Miss Hickling
Favourite colour: Yellow
Favourite subject: Art and Science
Favourite book: The Wizard of Oz
Best holiday: Vietnam
Interesting fact: I have fed and swam with Elephants.
Year 5 Teaching Assistants
Miss Beeton
TA in Chestnut Class
Mrs Satterley
TA in Oak Class
Our topic this term is ‘All Over This Land’. What we are teaching is outlined in the attached Curriculum Newsletter. Click on the following links to learn even more about the different areas of the curriculum we will be covering:
Geography- The United Kingdom
- https://www.kids-world-travel-guide.com/uk-facts.html
- https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/explore/countries/united-kingdom/
- https://kids.kiddle.co/United_Kingdom
- https://www.factsjustforkids.com/country-facts/united-kingdom-facts-for-kids.html
Science- Properties and changes of materials
- https://www.theschoolrun.com/homework-help/materials
- https://kids.britannica.com/kids/article/materials/476293
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zcvv4wx
Art- Portrait work and Frida Kahlo
- https://kids.kiddle.co/Self-portrait
- https://kids.kiddle.co/Frida_Kahlo
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMEBSQJYaAY
Design and Technology- Seasonality
- https://playkids.blog/en/seasonal-fruits-and-vegetables/
- https://www.goodtoknow.co.uk/food/seasonal-food-calendar-71128– Ideas of recipes you can cook based on what is in season for that month.
Music- Music notation
RE- Islamic calligraphy
- https://kids.britannica.com/students/article/calligraphy/273464
- https://kids.kiddle.co/Islamic_calligraphy