Year 5
Welcome to Year 5!
Year 5 are taught by Miss King and Miss Hill.
- Miss King teaches on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday (am)
- Miss Hill teaches on Wednesdays and Friday afternoons.
- Ms Parnham is in class every day and works both in class and teaching small groups.
Key Year Group Information
PE
Our PE days are Mondays and Tuesdays. Please make sure kits are always in school. Kits will be sent home at the end of each half-term. Year 5 also have swimming lessons – currently lessons will start in January (Tuesdays) and end in May. You can use our curriculum maps to find out what we are learning each term in PE.
Homework
English, Maths and Spelling homework is sent home in homework folders every Thursday and due in the following week. Year 5s are also encouraged to read at home and recorded in reading records.
Lea Green Residential
Our Lea Green residential takes place in the Spring term. We visit the peak district for 2 days and 1 night and experience team building, geography field work and Outdoor and Adventure activities.
Keep a look out on Dojo for details of our residential information evening and payment details.
Miss King leads our residential visit.
What we will be learning in Year 5
Autumn Term
In the Autumn, our topics are Marvellous Mayans and A Tropical Trek. Take a look at the Curriculum Maps below to find out what our learning will look like in each subject. We will also take part in a Harvest Assembly and a Christingle Service.
Spring Term
In the Spring, our topics are Off With Their Heads and Our Changing Coastline. Take a look at the Curriculum Maps below to find out what our learning will look like in each subject. We will also attend our Lea Green Residential in the Spring.
Summer Term
In the Spring, our topics are Vile Victorians and How has Chesterfield Changed? - A Local Study. Take a look at the Curriculum Maps below to find out what our learning will look like in each subject.