Year 5 – Monday 27th April
Good Morning Year 5!
Hope you are all well this morning and that you had a fantastic weekend. Did you manage to make the most of the sunshine by playing in the garden? having a BBQ? or going for a walk or bike ride?
Thank you to all of you for your hard work on the Year 5 vs Year 4 TT Rockstars battle. We were successful again against the Year 4s!!! Thank you to the 20 children who helped towards our victory – you are all amazing!!
We continue to be amazed by your fantastic work that you are sending in. We are really proud of all your hard work and can’t wait to see you all as soon as we are allowed.
Year 5 Team
Helpful Reminders
Don’t forget you can email us on year5@stmarksce.org.uk. We would love to hear from you if you have a question, need a password, need some help, want to show us your work or even just say hello! Please get your grown up’s permission before you email us. We look forward to hearing from you. We may not reply the same day!
Presentation – Please remember to do your very best work. Handwriting and presentation are as important at home as they are in school. You can complete your work in a book or if you need lined or squared paper you can get it here.
Note for parents: Hopefully your children will enjoy working through these activities and can do independently. We completely understand it may be difficult to complete all these tasks due to other family commitments or you are working from home, so please do not worry; complete what you can with your child.
Daily Activities
Today your jobs are Maths and English. We has also included and topic lesson for today, where we will be continuing to think about the Caribbean. Remember that you can also do:
- Maths Challenges Page – Remember to look at the Maths Challenges page that Miss Goddard by clicking here.
- TTRockstars
- Numbots – Use your TT Rockstars login and work through the easier levels to get to the trickier ones.
- Spelling Shed – Practise your spellings for this week. Email in for your username and password.
- Reading – Read for at least 20 mins and record in your reading log.
- Spellings – Look, say, cover, write and check.
Maths
Today we will be continuing with Percentages. Today’s lesson you can access by clicking here. We are working on Week 2 – Lesson 5 – Equivalent FDP (Fraction, Decimals and Percentages). Remember that we are not yet on the Summer Term and to use the video to help you.
English
Today you are going to read a couple more poems from the ‘Lost Words’ book. Then you are going to write a Kenning poem and if you have time, decorate it beautifully. Please then send them in to us, we love to look at them.
Topic
From now on in our topic lessons, we are going to be looking closely at one Caribbean Island in particular – St Lucia. Today you will be looking at the human and physical features in St Lucia.