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WELCOME TO YEAR 5

2024-5 

 

 

 

If you need to discuss anything, then please do not hesitate to contact me on the email below.

Teacher: Mr Cutt, TA: Miss Kerslake

 

Year5@anthonybek.derbyshire.sch.uk

darrencutt@anthonybek.derbyshire.sch.uk

 

 

 

Welcome to Year 5!

It's been a fantastic start to the new academic year and children have adapted so well after the holidays; they're trying super hard and have been exceptional so far!

Please have your child's P.E. kit on Tuesdays.

Year 5 Timetable

Star of the week

 

27.6.25

 

Carys

 

For catching up with tests and being enthusiastic about it . Well done Carys!

w/c 23rd June

 

Summary of week 

 

Science - Investigating the effects of water resistance.

RE - Differences between Orthodox and Modern Judaism.

Geography - Describing physical features of a desert environment.

French -  Phrases associated with family. 

Computing - Making games using 2DIY on Purple Mash.

 

Spelling - Words ending in 'shus' spelt tious. (ambitious).

 

We have also had our KS2 Sports day, along with practicing for our end of year play, 'The Button Box.'

Star of the week

 

20.6.25

 

Vera

 

For her enthusiasm for learning. Well done Vera!

w/c 16th June

 

Summary of week 

 

English - Verb to be (am, is, are, was, were, will be.)

Maths - Lines of symmetry.

Science - Investigating the effects of air resistance.

PSHE - Understanding Parliament.

P.E - Kwik Cricket.

History - WW1 - Soldier's letter from the trenches. 

Computing - Researching and designing games.

Star of the week

 

13.6.25

 

Mateusz

 

For being an all round superstar. Well done Mateusz!

w/c 9th June

 

Summary of week 

 

English - Revision of different types of nouns (Proper, common, collective, partitive and abstract)

Maths - Translation of points and shapes.

Science - Investigating the effects of friction.

PSHE - Purpose of pressure groups.

RE - Differences between Orthodox and reformed Jews. 

P.E - Golf and archery. 

Geography - Locating deserts in the world. 

Computing - Computer Aided Design.

 

Spelling - Words ending in 'shus' spelt cious. (precious).

Star of the week

 

6.6.25

 

Dougie

 

For being unrelenting with his handwriting and presentation of work.  Well done Dougie!

w/c 2nd June

 

Summary of week 

 

English - Different types of nouns.

Maths - Polygons and 3D Shapes.

Science - Investigating the effects of gravity.

P.E - Kwik Cricket.

History - Research and presenting info on WW1.

Computing - Computer Aided Design.

 

Spelling - Words ending in 'shus' spelt cious. (precious).

Experiment on gravity

Star of the week 

 

23.5.25

 

Nellie

 

For being a complete superstar. Well done Nellie!

 

 

w/c 19th May

 

English - The Highwayman story. 

Maths - Angles - drawing and measuring angles up to 360 degrees. 

Art - 2D installation. 

PSHE - Influential people within the community. 

R.E - Hindu place of worship. 

Computing - Computer Aided Design.

P.E- Cricket. 

 

 

2D Art installation

Star of the week

 

16.5.25

 

Jack 

 

For fantastic attitude to learning. Well done Jack!

w/c 12th May

 

English - The Highwayman poem.

Maths - Classifying angles.

Science - Characteristics of elders. 

Art - 2D installation.

ICT - Coding: Purple Mash.

PSHE - Reducing impact on environment.

R.E - Differences between different Christian provinces. 

 

 

Star of the week

 

9.5.25

 

Amelia

 

For trying hard in class. Well done Amelia!

w/c 5th May

 

Summary of week:

 

English: The Highwayman poem.

Maths: Reading and interpreting tables and line graphs.

Science:  Human life cycle.

History:  Timeline of World War 1.

French: Verbs.

P.E: Invasion games. 

 

Spelling rule: Words ending in -ant, ance and -ancy. 

 

 

Star of the Week 

 

2.5.25

 

Taine

 

For being a super worker and achieving. Well done Taine!

 

 

 

 

w/c 28th April

 

Summary of week:

 

English: Persuasive leaflets.

Maths: Area and Line graphs.

Science:  Life cycle of a human.

PSHE - Rights and Responsibilities.

R.E - Vocabulary associated with different religions. 

French -- Verbs. 

 

Spelling rule - Words ending in -ant, -ance and -ancy. (distant, distance)

 

 

 

w/c 21st April 

 

Summary of week 

 

English - Persuasive leaflets for a ski resort. 

Maths - Perimeter of shapes - including polygons.

History - World War 1.

French - Verbs.

Computing - Coding. 

 

We have also visited The Holocaust Centre as part of our History learning. 

Visit to The Holocaust Centre

16/1/25

Year 5 music lovers - this is the link to the website that we've been working on in class.

Music Maker

Children in Need 

This is a link to Just Giving      heart

17/10/24. Children exploring different mediums to produce a portrait.

W/B 7/10/24

This week children have finished writing their fantastic stories which are based on animals. Over the last few weeks, we have developed understanding of relative clauses and improving accuracy of punctuation in speech. The children have really seemed to enjoy writing the stories and showing off their writing skills! Please ask your child for a summary of their story as I'm sure they'll be eager to share!

11/10/24

Star of the Week

Canatko

Well done!

You have shown so many times that you love to learn and love to achieve!

Superb!

 

A visit from the local School Sports Partnership

27/9/24

Star of the Week

 

Evelyn - you are a superstar! Long may it continue.

20/9/24

Star of the Week

Lily-Mae Martin

What an unrelenting girl you are!

13/9/24

Star of the Week

 

After settling in well, working hard and adjusting to new surroundings, Maddison and Jack have been awarded Stars of the Week. 

Well done!

First independent write of the year.

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