Year 5 Da Vinci
Class teacher: Miss Gould
STEAM |
This term our STEAM focus is Maths, and we will be answering the question ‘can I create, carry out an experiment and present my data in a variety of different ways?’ As our final product we will be presenting investigations showing properties of materials and working volcano models. To achieve this we will be learning about the following:
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Mathematics |
We will begin this term by looking at the composition and calculation of tenths, hundredths and thousandths. This will include:
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Writing | Our first unit this term will be based around constructing a narrative based on a particular culture. During this, we will be focussing on the composition of a narrative and writing for the purpose of entertainment as well as developing an understanding of different cultures around the world and how to incorporate these into our creative writing. |
Computing |
In computing, we will develop our understanding of computer systems and how information is transferred between systems and devices.
The children will consider small-scale systems as well as large-scale systems; they will explain the input, output, and process aspects of a variety of different real-world systems. Then, we will take part in a collaborative online project with other class members and develop the skills of working together online. |
HRE (Health and Relationships) |
In HRE we will be looking at our Health and Wellbeing. Children will learn to:
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Music | This term, we are going to have Brass Lessons ran by Mr Probert. He is going to come into school once per week to begin teaching the children to read music and play a brass instrument. |
PE |
Tag Rugby:
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Modern Foreign Languages |
This term our topic in French is ‘all around town’. The children will learn to:
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RE |
In our RE assemblies this term, we will be exploring the big question ‘Do you shape your own destiny?’. In our RE lessons in class, we will:
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Our PE days this term: Wednesday and Thursday