Literacy
In Year 5 this week, we will be learning:
- to understand the role of highwaymen
- to produce visual images from language use
- to explore how writers produce dramatic effects
Maths
In Year 5 this week, we will be learning:
- what percentage means and to write percentages as fractions
- to write percentages as decimals
- to find percentages of amounts
Literacy
In Year 5 this week, we will be learning:
- to use Jules Verne's writing techniques when composing a narrative
- to maintain character consistency in writing
- to self-assess through editing
Maths
In Year 5 this week, we will be learning:
- to add and subtract decimals (with up to 3 decimal places)
- to multiply and divide by powers of 10 (up to 3 decimal places)
- round decimals (with up to 3 decimal places)
Literacy
In Year 5 this week, we will be learning:
- to use modal verbs
- to understand spelling rules and the anomalies of plurals
- about Jules Verne's writing techniques
Maths
In Year 5 this week, we will be learning:
- to convert between different units of measurements
- how to use timetables and solve timetable problems
- to use the conversion of measurements to solve multi-step word problems
Literacy
In Year 5 this week, we will be learning:
- to write a recount
- to understand the use of semi-colons
- to revise the use of parenthesis
Maths
In Year 5 this week, we will be learning:
- to round to the nearest 10,100,1 000, 10 000 and 100 000
- to revise column addition and subtraction, including missing number questions
- to solve multi-step word problems
Literacy
In Year 5 this week, we will be learning:
- to plan a newspaper article
- to write a newspaper article
- to use report writing features and language
Maths
In Year 5 this week, we will be learning:
- to solve word problems involving addition and subtraction
- to solve word problems using units of measure
- to consolidate learning so far in Year 5
Literacy
In Year 5 this week, we will be learning:
- to use formal letter writing techniques
- to use persuasive language in writing
- to use paragraphs for organisation
Maths
In Year 5 this week, we will be learning:
- to identify and compare common factors and prime factors
- to identify and compare common multiples
- to understand and common composite factors and multiples
Literacy
In Year 5 this week, we will be learning:
- to use investigative language
- to use our spelling knowledge to spot and correct spelling mistakes
- to use a dictionary efficiently and effectively
Maths
In Year 5 this week, we will be learning:
- to order fractions
- to multiply 4 and 5 digit number by a single digit number
- to refresh our times table knowledge and the related division facts
