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Eastwick Schools

Eastwick Schools

Year 5

Weekly Update - Friday 21st March 2025

Summary of this week:

The children’s netball skills are growing and developing week on week. They have mastered essential techniques such as passing, shooting, and defending. Their footwork is quick and precise, allowing them to move swiftly around the court. They’ve also become excellent at communicating with their teammates, ensuring that they work together effectively. Overall, their teamwork, coordination, and sportsmanship have really flourished.

 

Our learning next week: 

Maths: We will moving onto percentages this week.

English: The children will write a newspaper report based on Kensuke’s Kingdom in a similar style to the model text they have been learning.

Foundation: In geography we will look into specific detail how to protect our reefs, in computing we will begin constructing our stop-start animation, in PSHE will be find out more how to be safe around drugs and alcohol and in art we will use our printing plates we have already made.

Homework: 

This week’s spellings are words from our Year 5/6 Statutory spellings which could be used in our newspaper reports: 

communicate                   desperate           disastrous          immediately                     stomach             lightning

             
Maths: Worksheet

English: Reading

 

Notices & Reminders: 

Thank you to all the parents who have offered to listen to readers. If you would like to volunteer to read with children from Year 5 on Tuesdays and/or Friday afternoons and have a full DBS, please contact us on year5@eastwick.thpt.org.uk

 

Reminder: all children need to come to school with a fully-stocked pencil case which includes a blue handwriting pen, pencil, purple pen, ruler and glue-stick please.

 

Thank you for your support.

 

 

 

 

Welcome to Year 5

Please find below the presentation from our Year 5 Parents Information Evening held in September 2024, which provides useful information for parents and carers about Year 5 at Eastwick in 2024-25.  

Year 5 Parents Information Evening 2024-25

Contact

To contact the Year 5 team, please email us: year5@eastwick.thpt.org.uk