Today we looked at the spelling of the following Y5/6 statutory words. All these words link to our expedition writing so the children will be practicing them over the next two weeks, to ensure when they use them in their written work they are spelt correctly.
determined prejudice
community opportunity
recognise neighbour
Please see the letter attached for Maths Week 2025 details:
This week we will be looking at words that end with the suffixes -tial and -cial. Watch the video below to remind yourself of the spelling rule. Here are our list of focus words.
essential potential confidential torrential initial
special artificial crucial racial beneficial
This week our spelling pattern is words containing the letter string ‘ough’. Watch the video below as a recap of the many different sounds that ‘ough’ can make. Practice the following words at home as you will be tested on them next week.
thought
through
cough
enough
plough
bought
though
thorough
Today in biology we have been investigating how our pupil changes size in light and dark. We learnt that when there is minimal light our pupil contracts to allow more light in helping us to see better and when there is light our pupil retracts to control the amount of light through our eye. #ogdentrust
Thinking ahead for our current Year 5 children, The Snaith School have already published their transition dates for anyone thinking about attending their school. Please see the attached flyer.
Below is our parent overview for our current expedition ‘Fight for you rights: How can one moment influence our future?’
Please find attached the Year 5/6 extended study menu for our current expedition ‘Fight for your rights: How can one moment influence our future?’
Year 6 will also start to receive additional homework in the run up to SATs which will be handed out to them weekly.
We had great fun this morning playing bingo as part of our party day! We had lots of winners!
The Year 5/6 Christmas disco will take place on Thursday 12th December straight after school 3.15 – 4.15pm.
Children will not need money as treats will be provided. They also won’t need to get changed as it is already Christmas jumper / non uniform day on Thursday!
Pick up will be from normal classroom doors at 4.15pm.
Any questions, please contact class teachers or [email protected]
