Year 5Parents Information
AfternoonRunning order:
The teamBehaviourNew curriculumHomeworkInformationQuestion
Year 5 Team
5M – Jon Myers (Year Leader)5D – Rachel Davies (Science Coordinator)5B – Katherine Ballinger (Joint MFL Coordinator)5P – Sue Perrin (DT Coordinator)/Jo Young (Geography Coordinator)
Music Teacher - Anna Rusbatch Jane Johnson- PPA coverMike Brownlee- PE Teacher
Karen Webb – Teaching AssistantMeg Ballard – Teaching AssistantMrs Bonnel/Mrs Allenby/ Mrs Manley - Individual Needs Assistants
Rewards
Star of the WeekPupil of the TermSilver StickersGold CertificatesGolden Time
Behaviour
Warning-5
-10Mr
Franceschi
Gold Certificate!
Silver Sticker!
A word from Mr Franceschi!
ICT has been replaced with Computing....Throughout the year your child will become.....
Animators Opinion Pollsters Bug Fixers CommunicatorsPresenters
Your child will have 1 Computing Lesson a week, not all lessons will be in our new Computing Lab some will be using...a pencil and paper!
Cross Curricular
We have a range of technology which your child will be using throughout the year inlots of other subjects.
Laptops Netbooks Digital Cameras DesktopiPads Machines Android Tablets
Blogs
From November every child in the school will be blogging on our school Virtual Learning Environment - only people in the school community will be able to see this. Why not ask them to share it with you?
French instead of SpanishIntroducing P4CSLP
Why do philosophy with children?
Builds a community of thinkers
Develops reasoning skills
Creates a culture of respect
This Term’s
HomeworkGiven out on a ThursdayDue in on a Tuesday
Main task – SpellingsMaths (times tables)French (coming soon)Two week homeworks (projects)
Advance warning!
InformationPE days-• Tuesday and Thursday• 5PY and 5B swimming on Tuesday’s (5M and 5D after
half term)• PE Kit – please label clothes!• Jewellery
Water bottlesHealthy snacks
Communicating with your child’s teacher
Best time is at the end of the dayThursday morning – play dutyHomework diaryMake an appointment at the officeSend a note with your childSend a message through the office
Important Dates
Parents’ Evening – 11.11.14 & 13.11.14
Class Assemblies-16th January 5D27th February 5M13th March 5B 24th April 5PY
• www.downsjuniorschool.co.uk
Thank you for attending
If you would like to come into help with reading or can offer any expertise please see your
child’s class teacher.
IF YOU HAVE ANY SUGGESTIONS PLEASE POP THEM IN THE SUGGESTION BOX ON THE STAGE.
We look forward to working with you over the coming year.
Areas Top Playground Middle Playground Bottom Playground Hall Gym Music Room ClassroomMusic Practice
Room
Monday
SKil Netball Yrs 5 + 6
3.15 - 5pm
* CDance Art-Lynda Forster
4.00pm-8.00pm
MultiSKil Year 3 3.15-5pm
Karate 5pm
12.30-1.00 Superchoir Y6 Only
Drum kit Tuition
3.15-5.00
TuesdayOutdoor
Project 3.15 - 4.15
OSKil Girls Ftball All Years
3.15 - 5pm
Dance - Helen Whitehouse 3.20-4.20 * Tap Dance - C Thompson 4.30-5.15
* After half term
SKil Health Related Exercise Yrs 5+6
3.15-5pm
DJS Arts & Crafts Club - 3R
3.20 - 4.20
Drum kit Tuition 3.15-6.00
WednesdayCricket
3.30 - 4.30 TSKil Basketball All Years
3.15 - 5pm
Mega Choir 8-8.50am (Hall) Open to all
Taekwon-do (Howard) 3.15-4.15
MultiSKil All Years
3.15-5.30pm
Creative Writing ICT Suite 3.20-4.20
Thursday O
Yoga 3.15-4.00 Dance Art 4.15-8.00 (Also Canteen
7.15-8.00pm)
MultiSKil Yrs 4,5 + 6
3.15-5.30pm
Orchestra 3.15 - 4.15
Y3 Crafty Club 3R
3.30-4.30
Piano Alice Hawkes 9am-10.30
Friday *COTO
Skil Boys Ftball Yr 5 + 6 3.15-4.30
Boys Ftball Yrs 3 + 4 3.15 - 4.30
SkilGymnastics Y3 + 4 3.20-4.20
Y5 +6 4.30-5.30
SlverBox Film ICT Suite 3.20-
4.20
Piano Alice Hawkes 9am-10.30
1.30-3.15
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