St Francis Primary School - Half-Termly Overviews
Curriculum Overview for Summer Term2 : Year 5
Second Half of Summer Term 2011 Year 5
Teachers: Mrs Parkes, Mrs Ward, Mrs Porter & Mr Light
Teaching Assistants: Mrs Fisher, Mrs Brain, & Mrs Light
This is an overview of the work we will be covering this half term.
English - as well as the Primary Framework
Choral Poetry - hear, read, and experience performance poetry.
Traditional Stories – fables, myths and legends.
Persuasion – identifying evidence used in persuasion; identifying appropriate language
and phrases for effective persuasion.
Mathematics
This half term the whole school maths targets are based on ‘division’. The Year 5 targets are displayed in the classroom.
Counting, partitioning & calculating
Multiplication and division – applying knowledge to solving real life problems
Ratio and proportion
Securing number facts, relationships & calculating
Properties of numbers – recognising number patterns and beginning to use simple algebra
Calculating, measuring and understanding shape
2D shape – developing knowledge of symmetry
3D shape
Handling data and measures
Capacity and scales - reading scales, estimating and measuring volumes of liquids.
Science
Interdependence and Adaptation – Looking at how plants and animals are suited to their environment and how they are dependent on each other for survival.
Other areas of the Curriculum
History: Ancient Greeks
ICT: Databases
P.E: Games: Kwik Cricket
Gym: Functional use of limbs/ dance
R.E: Ideas of God
PSHE: Going for Goals – Effective learners
Art: Stories through pictures – Greek Myths
Music: Exploring Lyrics
Other things we would like to let you know about
June 8th Trip to Southampton Art Gallery and Andy Warhole Exhibition
June 30th KS2 Sports Day 1pm start
July 13th Greek Day
Teachers: Mrs Parkes, Mrs Ward, Mrs Porter & Mr Light
Teaching Assistants: Mrs Fisher, Mrs Brain, & Mrs Light
This is an overview of the work we will be covering this half term.
English - as well as the Primary Framework
Choral Poetry - hear, read, and experience performance poetry.
Traditional Stories – fables, myths and legends.
Persuasion – identifying evidence used in persuasion; identifying appropriate language
and phrases for effective persuasion.
Mathematics
This half term the whole school maths targets are based on ‘division’. The Year 5 targets are displayed in the classroom.
Counting, partitioning & calculating
Multiplication and division – applying knowledge to solving real life problems
Ratio and proportion
Securing number facts, relationships & calculating
Properties of numbers – recognising number patterns and beginning to use simple algebra
Calculating, measuring and understanding shape
2D shape – developing knowledge of symmetry
3D shape
Handling data and measures
Capacity and scales - reading scales, estimating and measuring volumes of liquids.
Science
Interdependence and Adaptation – Looking at how plants and animals are suited to their environment and how they are dependent on each other for survival.
Other areas of the Curriculum
History: Ancient Greeks
ICT: Databases
P.E: Games: Kwik Cricket
Gym: Functional use of limbs/ dance
R.E: Ideas of God
PSHE: Going for Goals – Effective learners
Art: Stories through pictures – Greek Myths
Music: Exploring Lyrics
Other things we would like to let you know about
June 8th Trip to Southampton Art Gallery and Andy Warhole Exhibition
June 30th KS2 Sports Day 1pm start
July 13th Greek Day
