Year 5
Year 5 news
The year 5 team for 2025/26 consists of Mrs Rowstron (5K) and Miss Cox (5L).
Year 5 PE days will be Monday and Thursday during the autumn term.
Homework is set every Friday and should be returned to school by the following Thursday.
This half term’s homework
Curriculum summary
Knowledge organiser
Reading and spelling
In addition to the weekly spellings, each child has their own Spelling Shed account.
To support our children to read regularly each week, online books (with a range of opportunities to develop reading and inference skills) can be accessed through Bug Club.
Installation art
Year 5 whole class instrumental lessons with Mrs Rowstron
Science
We are currently learning about mixtures and separation in science. Since experimenting with mixtures, we moved onto sieving today. Now we can define the term sieving, describe how sieving separates mixtures and determine when it is more effective to use sieving or magnetism to separate a mixture.
Writing
Maths
Arithmetic and reasoning resources
Tough Ten Challenges - arithmetic practice
Year 5 and 6 spelling list
Long term overview