London

Welcome to London Bridge Class

Class Teacher: Miss S. Winser (Howard’s Curriculum Lead)

Teaching Assistant: Mrs R. Verma

Homework:

Handed out on Fridays,

Returned by Wednesday,

Please remember that homework is an important building stone in the child’s learning and development. The children will receive Dojo-Points for completed homework as well as particularly outstanding contributions.

Daily Reading:

To help further develop the children’s reading and academic development, please support and encourage the children to read daily for at least 10 minutes. This daily reading should then be recorded (title + pages) in the Learning Diary. We would kindly ask parents to sign/initial the record.

The children will receive Dojo-Points for daily reading.

Recommended reading books for Year 5:

Best Books for Year 5 | Ages 9-10 | BooksForTopics

Expertly selected books for 9 and 10 year old children (lovereading4kids.co.uk)

Reading Activities:

Once the children have completed reading a book, they then choose an activity related to the book (e.g. book-review, letter to the author, sequel, character profile, alternative cover etc.). This activity is completed in the child’s Reading Journal. Our wonderful teaching assistants will then check, feedback and record the completion of these activities.

The children will receive multiple Dojo-Points to reward exceptional work.

PE:

Our current P.E. days are Tuesday and Wednesday with Miss Handley.

Su1 Week 2 – 26th April 2021

April 25, 2021

Happy Monday (or Sunday evening to be precise),

We are already seeing the end of April, it is incredible how quickly the time is flying past. Another exciting week lays ahead of us:

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I can add decimals within one.

I can subtract decimals within one.

I can find complements to one.

I can use mental strategies to add decimals across one. (same amount of decimals).

I can use formal strategies to add decimals across one. (same amount of decimals).

 

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I can write a response in the role of Miss Stretchberry. (Shared Writing).

I can use Drama and Roleplay to explore dynamics behind Poetry.

I can use Readers’ Theatre to empathise with a character.

I can use and secure different reading comprehension strategies (Reading Focus).

I can identify the difference between Prose and Poetry.

 

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I can use simple words and phrases when talking about my home.

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I can further explore tessellation in Inkscape.

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I can explore colour and line.

I can mix colours.

I can explore form and shape.

We will see you all tomorrow morning (please bring an old T-Shirt for Art).

Miss Winser, Mrs Verma, Mrs Brown and Mr Grundey

Summer 1 – Week 1 – 19th April 2021

April 18, 2021

Happy Summer Term to all of you and your families,

Now that the sun is finally a little kinder to us, we will feel the energy oozing out. This coming week, we will be learning:

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I can multiply 3-digit by 2-digit numbers.

I can multiply 4-digit by 2-digit numbers.

I can multiply 4-digit by 2-digit numbers – investigation.

I can divide 4-digit by 1 digit numbers.

I can divide 4-digit by 1 digit numbers – with remainders.

 

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I can use expression when reciting a poem. (Love that Dog by Sharon Creech)

I can use group discussions to explore motives and patterns in poetry.

I can use “Tell-Me-Booktalk” to explore a poem.

I can express likes and dislikes about poetry.

I can develop balanced arguments about poetry.

 

Reading Focus: I can use and secure different reading comprehension strategies.

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I can acquire first words and phrases when talking about my home.

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I can explore algorithms to create Art in Scratch (linked with Inkscape)

This term, we want to try something new and arrange the other of our foundation subjects in blocks. As a result, we will then have several lessons in a week hoping this allows us the chance to keep on the ball and dive deeper into our topics.

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I can design a large scale sculpture according to a given specification

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We will focus on finishing off our SRE topic:

I can identify physical changes during puberty and compare them.

I can identify psychological changes.

I can identify and acquire strategies on how to cope with changes at home and at school.

We can’t wait to see you tomorrow morning.

Miss Winser, Mrs Verma, Mrs Brown and Mr Grundey