Welcome to Year 5

Week Beginning 27th April

Good Morning Year 5

We hope that you are missing being at school as much as we are! The most important thing though is that you are staying safe and keeping busy.

Please continue to use these great resources recommended by the Department for Education. They are broken down into daily tasks.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zhgppg8/year-5-lessons/1

https://www.thenational.academy/online-classroom/year-5#schedule

Make sure you are reading daily – this is an important skill to maintain and also a great way to spend your time.

 

If you would like to continue to use the resources we’ve uploaded weekly, then you can find these below:

Numeracy

Y5 Week 5 Day 1

Week 5 Day 2_Powerpoint

 

Y5 Week 5 Day 2

Y5 Week 5 Day 3

Y5 Week 5 Day 4

Y5 Week 5 Day 5_

Powerpoint Y5 Week 5 Day 5

 

Literacy

Modal Verbs Powerpoint with audio

Year 5 Week 5 Day 1

Year 5 Week 5 Day 2

Year 5 Week 5 Day 3

Year 5 Week 5 Day 4

Year 5 Week 5 Day 5

 

Have a great week and stay safe

Miss Agyemang and Mr Loizou 🙂

 

 

 

Christos Anesti

Christos Anesti everyone and welcome to the summer term.

 

This week the government have announced new online learning with the Oak National Academy.  The new website includes online learning and lessons for all ages groups from reception upwards and can be found here:

https://www.thenational.academy/online-classroom

We recommend doing these and the BBC Bitesize learning at https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/dailylessons

Please remember, as Mrs Mantilas said to parents in her previous letter, this is only a guidance and do not feel obliged to do everything.

If you would like to do some more reading please also go to www.oxfordowl.co.uk

 

Home Learning Week Beginning 20th April 2020

Xristos Anesti,

Hope you have had a great Easter.

 

From Monday 20thApril, the BBC has produced daily lessons for everyone. You can find the timetable for the week commencing Monday 20thApril here

BBC Timetable 20 April

All of the lessons for Year 5 are here https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zhgppg8/year-5-lessons/1

If you would like to challenge yourself to some Year 6 work,  you can find it here https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zncsscw/year-6-lessons/1

 

Make sure that you are also spending time reading daily. This is one of the most important things that you can do. You can also listen to audio books on Amazon Audible https://stories.audible.com/discovery

 

If you want to continue the literacy and numeracy that have been posted previous weeks they are here:

Literacy

Relative Clauses with audio

Year 5 Day 1

Year 5 Day 2

Year 5 Day 3

Year 5 Day 4

Year 5 Day 5

 

Numeracy

Y5  Day 1_

Teacher Powerpoint Day 1

Y5  Day 2_Teacher Powerpoint

Y5  Day 2

Y5  Day 3

Y5  Day 4_Teacher Powerpoint

Y5  Day 4

Y5  Day 5

 

One final update. Mr. Theophilou has created some RE activities for you to enjoy

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8SK9-qxUPEWlPlTAmHLNIw/featured

 

Enjoy and keep up the good work.

Miss Agyemang and Mr Loizou

Week Beginning 13th April

Good Morning Year 5,

We hope that you have kept busy throughout the last week and are continuing to stay safe. For those that celebrated Easter last Sunday, we hope you had a wonderful weekend spent with family and spent time reflecting on the importance of this time for the Christian Faith. As this week is Greek Orthodox Holy Week, many of you will be celebrating this week so please make sure that you are completing the Holy Week activities on the previous blog post.

As always, Jo Wicks is doing P.E. every morning at 9am live on Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxW1XT0iEJo0TYlRfn6rYQ and David Walliams has a live Audiobook every morning at 11am  https://www.worldofdavidwalliams.com/elevenses/ that you can get involved in.

There are also Literacy and Numeracy tasks for you to do daily

Numeracy 

Y5 Week 3 Day 1

Y5 Week 3 Day 2

Y5 Week 3 Day 3

Y5 Week 3 Day 4

Y5 Week 3 Day 5

Literacy

Noun Phrase Powerpoint with audio

Commas Powerpoint with audio

Year 5 Day 1

Year 5 Day 2

Year 5 Day 3

Year 5 Day 4

Year 5 Day 5

As always, make sure you are also checking Mathletics, Spellodrome, Get Epic and Busy Things for updated activities as well.

Looking forward to seeing your work!

Stay safe,

Mr Loizou and Miss Agyemang

Orthodox Pascha (Easter) 2020

Hello St. Cyprian’s,

Saturday 11th is the beginning of Holy Week for the Greek Orthodox Church.

To celebrate Easter you will find some presentations attached to this blog entry. You should look through the presentations and complete some learning activities each day. Two holy days each day will be fine.

KS1

Holy-Week-KS1

KS2

Holy week KS2

Some activities that you could try over the Holy Week are:

– Draw an icon for each of the days

– Complete a story board for each day

– A prayer for the day

– An Epitaphion

– A reflective diary of your days learning (see examples below)

– A summary of why Easter is important

Resources and examples

template for storyboard

Diary

 

Epitaphion example

Enjoy the activities and KALO PASXA

XRISTOS ANESTI

 

 

Home Learning 6.4.20

Hi children,

Hope you are keeping well. We have attached this weeks daily activities for Literacy and Numeracy.

We have also attached a daily timetable, which can be used as a guide, to help you with your daily activities.

Literacy

Year 5 Day 6

Year 5 Day 7

Year 5 Day 8

Year 5 Day 9

Year 5 Day 10

Numeracy

Wk2_Day1_Decimals-Multiply and divide by 10, 100 and 1000

Wk2_Day2_Decimals-Rounding to the nearest tenth and whole

Wk2_Day3_Use equivalence to compare and order fractions

Wk2_Day4_Find unit fractions of amounts

Wk2_Day5_Find non-unit fractions of amounts

 

We thank you for all your efforts with online learning and the excellent work you have been creating on purplemash. We will put more activities on there and look forward to seeing your wonderful learning.

Best wishes Y5 team.


 

 

 

 

 

Home Learning Apr 3rd

Hi all,

we have posted a new writing task on purplemash. You need to write a letter of complaint explaining how dissatisfied you are with the situation.

Logon to your todos, watch the video and complete the task. Use the document below as an example to help.

washing_machine_complaint

Enjoy

Y5 team

1st April

Morning Children and Parents,

hope you are all doing well. We have set some work on PurpleMash, Mathletics and BusyBees. You have a week to complete all work which includes:

– writing a recipe

– debugging challenges

– computing

– geography

– work on fractions

Hope you are all keeping safe

Y5 team

P.s Happy Cyprus National Day

Home Learning Week Beginning 30.3.20

Good Morning Year 5,

We hope that you have kept busy throughout the last week and are continuing to stay safe.

Remember Jo Wicks is doing P.E. every morning at 9am live on Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxW1XT0iEJo0TYlRfn6rYQ and David Walliams has a live Audiobook every morning at 11am  https://www.worldofdavidwalliams.com/elevenses/ that you can get involved in.

This week, for Science, we would like you to create a slide show on the different life cycles of animals. There is also a flower labelling quiz for you to complete. Both tasks are on 2dos on Purplemash. There is  template for you to work on for the slideshow activity.

Watch the following videos below and take notes.

Life cycles of different animals – https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/class-clips-video/science-ks2–ks3-the-life-cycles-of-different-organisms/zvh8qp3

Parts of a flower –https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=djPVgip_bdU

Once you have watched these, use your notes to help you complete the tasks.

 

There are also Literacy and Numeracy tasks for you to do daily

Numeracy 

Mental addition and subtraction strategies

Written (vertical) subtraction-decomposition

Counting up to subtract-solve subtraction problems

Column addition of decimals

Counting up to find change and money differences

 

Literacy

Year 5 Day 1

Year 5 Day 2

Year 5 Day 3

Year 5 Day 4

Year 5 Day 5

 

As always, make sure you are also checking Mathletics, Spellodrome and Busy Things for tasks as well.

Looking forward to seeing your work!

Stay safe,

Mr Loizou and Miss Agyemang

Reading resources

Hi everyone,

We hope you are all keeping busy and staying safe during this time.

There are some great reading resources that have been made free in light of school closures. e.g. Audible where you can access hundreds of children’s audiobooks https://stories.audible.com/discovery

David Walliams is also releasing a free audio book every day at 11am https://www.worldofdavidwalliams.com/elevenses/

We will also add new books to read online on http://getepic.com  – code dye1479 for Year 5

Happy reading!