Welcome to Year 5

Our teaching team includes Mr Johnson and Mrs Holmes (Class Teachers), Mrs Austin (Cover Teacher) and Mr Gorman (Supporting Staff) and Mrs Wallwork, Miss Aitken and Mrs Jones (Learning Support Assistants).

Our bookshelf texts are:

• ‘The Boy at the Back of the Class’ Onjali Q Rauf
• ‘Wonder’ R J Palacio
• ‘Hortense and the Shadow’ Lauren O’Hara and Natalia O’Hara
• ‘The Arrival’ Shaun Tan
• ‘A Kid in my Class’ Rachel Rooney

Important Information for Year 5:

• We are timetabled to have PE every Monday and Tuesday.
• This term we will visit the school library every week so please remember to have your library book in your school bag. Please also remember to have your Reading Record in your bag each day for our Guided Reading sessions. Year group library books can be changed throughout the week when you have have finished them.
• Home Learning is sent home on a Wednesday, due for the following Monday.
• Spellings are sent home on a Wednesday and will be tested each Wednesday so please ensure your child’s Spelling book is in your child’s bag for this.