The Year 5 team are: Mr Cantle, Mr Winstanley, Miss Chapman, Mr Laws

and Miss Duncan

Aim of our chatAim of our chat

We will talk about the following:We will talk about the following:

The Year 5 CurriculumThe Year 5 Curriculum A look at an example timetableA look at an example timetable HomeworkHomework E-Safety – use of the internetE-Safety – use of the internet Parent consultationsParent consultations Parent helpersParent helpers Year 5 expectationsYear 5 expectations

Welcome to Year 5

MathsMaths

The units covered in each term are – four rules, The units covered in each term are – four rules, money and real life problems, fractions, decimals money and real life problems, fractions, decimals and percentages, ratio and proportion, handling and percentages, ratio and proportion, handling data, using a calculator, shape and measures.data, using a calculator, shape and measures.

Word problems/real life situations Word problems/real life situations School website – School website – www.histonimpington-jun.cambs.sch.uk Some information about maths and links to good Some information about maths and links to good

websites.websites. On-going information will be put onto the website.On-going information will be put onto the website.

EnglishEnglish

Based around the use of high quality texts.Based around the use of high quality texts. Reading Diaries – Encourage children to Reading Diaries – Encourage children to

read aloud and discuss their books to read aloud and discuss their books to someone at home, at least 3 times a week. someone at home, at least 3 times a week. Children are also expected to write their Children are also expected to write their own comments about what they’ve read. own comments about what they’ve read.

Writing – read through work, edit and Writing – read through work, edit and improve. improve.

Spelling – boosting the profile across the Spelling – boosting the profile across the school.school.

International Primary International Primary CurriculumCurriculum

IPCIPC Growth Mindsets Go With The Flow Mission to Mars Fairgrounds AD 900 Non-European Society (Aztecs,

Mayans, Incas etc.)

Example timetableExample timetable

HomeworkHomework Homework is set on a weekly basis.Homework is set on a weekly basis. Alternating between General Homework Alternating between General Homework

and Maths. (Eg. One week English, or and Maths. (Eg. One week English, or General Homework, next week Maths).General Homework, next week Maths).

Spellings will be sent home 3 times a Spellings will be sent home 3 times a week.week.

We expect homework to be completed by We expect homework to be completed by the same day the following week.the same day the following week.

If a child gets all homework in on time If a child gets all homework in on time they receive a homework certificate at the they receive a homework certificate at the end of each term.end of each term.

PLEASE REMEMBER READING and sign PLEASE REMEMBER READING and sign journals at least 3 times a week.journals at least 3 times a week.

E-SafetyE-Safety

Using the internet responsibly- 13 Using the internet responsibly- 13 years oldyears old

Online etiquette Online etiquette Dangers of the internet, mobile Dangers of the internet, mobile

phones, e-mail, instant messaging phones, e-mail, instant messaging (msm), social networking sites(msm), social networking sites

Google Apps for EducationGoogle Apps for Education

Parents ConsultationsParents Consultations

Consultations are scheduled for:Consultations are scheduled for: AutumnAutumn SpringSpring

To make an appointment, sign up initially To make an appointment, sign up initially in the hall and then on the list outside the in the hall and then on the list outside the classroom.classroom.

It is important that we see all parents.It is important that we see all parents. If you have any queries or concerns please If you have any queries or concerns please

don’t feel you have to wait until parents don’t feel you have to wait until parents consultations.consultations.

Parent HelpersParent Helpers

YES PLEASE!!!!YES PLEASE!!!! Importance of safeguarding.Importance of safeguarding. DBS checks needed.DBS checks needed. Readers in the afternoons.Readers in the afternoons.

Year 5 ExpectationsYear 5 Expectations IndependenceIndependence Responsibility for own actionsResponsibility for own actions RewardsRewards

Praise – E.g. Marble in jar for whole class rewardPraise – E.g. Marble in jar for whole class reward Star cards – house pointsStar cards – house points HIP tickets / P.E HIP tickets / HIP ticket for PSHE HIP tickets / P.E HIP tickets / HIP ticket for PSHE

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SanctionsSanctions Two warnings/remindersTwo warnings/reminders Take work to another seat / classroom.Take work to another seat / classroom. Timeout room – not always a sanctionTimeout room – not always a sanction

A few helpful remindersA few helpful reminders

PE kit should be brought in on a Monday and taken home on a PE kit should be brought in on a Monday and taken home on a Friday. We also have an indoor lesson and they needs shorts for Friday. We also have an indoor lesson and they needs shorts for this.this.

All items of the PE kit need labelling, along with ALL SCHOOL All items of the PE kit need labelling, along with ALL SCHOOL SWEATSHIRTS.SWEATSHIRTS.

Lost property box is located in the Year 3 / 4 corridor. This is Lost property box is located in the Year 3 / 4 corridor. This is cleared termly.cleared termly.

PE T-shirts should be in the correct house colour, NO FOOTBALL PE T-shirts should be in the correct house colour, NO FOOTBALL SHIRTS.SHIRTS.

Tie back long hairTie back long hair No jewellery – earrings need to be taken out for P.E or can be taped No jewellery – earrings need to be taken out for P.E or can be taped

if newly pierced.if newly pierced. No nail varnishNo nail varnish Water bottles need to be labelled and kept water tight.Water bottles need to be labelled and kept water tight. Each child should have a recorderEach child should have a recorder Remember 20p on a Friday for Fruit Tuck Shop.Remember 20p on a Friday for Fruit Tuck Shop.

We need sensible sized school bags.We need sensible sized school bags. Handwriting pens and pencils are available in the Handwriting pens and pencils are available in the

classrooms.classrooms. Please use a black pen or pencil for homework Please use a black pen or pencil for homework

(no biros).(no biros). We prefer children to use the pens and pencils We prefer children to use the pens and pencils

provided. If children have their own pencil cases, provided. If children have their own pencil cases, they can use them occasionally in the classroom – they can use them occasionally in the classroom – please make sure everything is named.please make sure everything is named.

Recorders will be needed in Year 5 to continue Recorders will be needed in Year 5 to continue the learning from Year 4.the learning from Year 4.

A few helpful remindersA few helpful reminders

Things to look forward to!Things to look forward to!

Ely trip (reply slips due tomorrow Ely trip (reply slips due tomorrow please)please)

Year 5 performanceYear 5 performance CampingCamping And…some fantastic progress!And…some fantastic progress!

Any questions?Any questions?