Year 5 2021 - 2022
Mr Aspinall
Year 5 - Mersey Vale Primary School
Welcome to our Year Five Class at Mersey Vale!
We hope you are all well and keeping safe. Please find useful information about Year 5 below.
Regular updates are shared on the Class Dojo page, where you can also send me a message if you require support.
Please read this letter for important information regarding classroom routines and the school day.
How can you support your child at home?
Here is our Curriculum Map:
Year 5 - Maths Curriculum - Yearly Overview
Year 5 - Reading Curriculum - Yearly Overview
Homework
Homework is always given on a Friday and shared via the class story on Dojo.
If you need your login details, please see Mr. Aspinall
If you have lost your sheet, spare copies can be found in the classroom
Spellings
Given every Friday for a test the following Friday.
Spellings are shared on Class Dojo.
Year 5/6 Words
There are lots of key words children need to be able to spell and use in their writing by the end of next year (Year Six) in addition to spellings, rules and patterns they are learning. Here they are, grouped into five lists with activities the children can complete at home.
Links - please click to open
Click this link to play Dance Mat and improve your typing skills: http://www.bbc.co.uk/guides/z3c6tfr#z34thyc
Become fluent with comparing and ordering decimals
Click on this link to create your own story: Storycraft
Click on this link to create your own word cloud: http://www.abcya.com/word_clouds.htm
Equivalent Fractions Matching Game
Codebug: Click on this link to open the fantastic Codebug activity
Need someone to talk to? Follow this link.
Consolidate all the maths we have covered this week!
Identifying Subordinate Clauses
Can you identify the subordinate clause? Use this quiz to test yourself
Use this page to remind yourself about clauses, connectives and different types of sentences
Pop the balloons order from smallest to biggest. Can you beat our class time of 1 minute 36 seconds
Practise your number fact knowledge here!
Can you match the ratios of the same value?
Matching Fractions, Decimals and Percentages.
Can you correctly match the amounts?
Test your knowledge of all types of angles with this game.
An opportunity to practise embedded clauses
Practise reading and plotting coordinates here!
Check out this incredibly useful website for ideas about how to improve your writing using: V (vocabulary) C (connectives) O (openings) P (punctuation)
Learn how to stay safe and have lots of fun online by playing these fantastic games!
Brilliant for practising your mental maths skills and your individual targets. You can compete against people from all over the world, gain certificates, and even earn points to buy wigs. Crazy!
Home Learning During Closure
Helpful hints for home learning
Take care and we look forward to seeing you soon.
Mr. Aspinall - Class Teacher
Mrs Lynch – Teaching Assistant
Miss Mayall– Midday Assistant