Category : Miss Spetch’s Class
Year 5 Maths – Fractions and Percentages
Have a look at these videos below to see what we have been learning in maths over the last few weeks.
Year 5 Spelling Focus – Homophones
Our spelling focus for the current cycle is homophones.
We will be looking at a range of different homophones that you could practise at home.
- Device
- Devise
- Advice
- Advise
- Stationary
- Stationery
- Assent
- Ascent
- ComplimentÂ
- Complement
- Morning
- Mourning
- Ball
- Bawl
- Kneaded
- Needed
Maths Week
The week beginning 30th January will be ‘Maths Week’ and we will have lots of fun things happening in school to raise the profile of maths.
Below are some dates that you may want to know in advance:
Thursday 2nd February 2pm – 4pm : Maths drop in session
Join us in the hall to play some fun maths games with your child/ren between the times of 2pm and 4pm. Feel free to drop in at anytime between these times. This will be led by the Learning Council so please come along to support.

Friday 3rd February: NSPCC Number dress up day!
On Friday 3rd, we are encouraging the children to dress up in maths and number related outfits to raise money for the NSPCC charity. Suggested donation is £1.

Year 5 PE change
Year 5 will now have PE every Thursday. This term we will be doing hockey. We will be outside when we can so please bring warm clothes.
Children do not need an XP Outdoors kit as they will be doing French this term.
Year 5 and 6 Christmas Craft
All the children in year 5 and 6 worked really hard last week to bake and decorate shortbread and gingerbread ready for the Christmas Fair. They all looked delicious – a fantastic job everyone!
Y5/6 Arts and craft club
Year 5 Lecture – A sneak peek!
What a fantastic night we had at Trinity Academy for our presentation of learning. All of the children did an amazing job! Here are a few of the pictures taken by Geoff to share with you before he puts together a video.
Thank you to everyone that joined us to celebrate this terms expedition.
Year 5 – Trinity Space Lecture ☑️ smashed it!!
Wow wow wow!
What an absolutely amazing night at Trinity for our Celebration and Presentation of learning! I can’t put in to words how proud we are of each and every one of you. All of your hard work has definitely paid off – the final product was really out of this world!!
Watching you all on this learning journey has been incredible and seeing how you have all grown as learners but more so as confident little people has blown me away! You are all Super Stars!!!
We are so lucky to be apart of this Year 5 Crew!!
Miss Myers & Miss Barnett xxx


Science Club Treasure Hunt
In science club this week, we used the Ipads to take pictures of things with different properties. We recorded our findings on a Jamboard.












