Year 5

Spring 2024

For Spring 2024 here are the key topics that Year 5 studied in Autumn 2023 and some useful inks. Click on the red web address for more information on the topics.

French

Clothes https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/z474bdm
French fashion vocabulary, fashion show and clothes mini book (or Drama about clothes) https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zb2sd6f/revision/1
Positioning and agreement of adjectives https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zh3wf4j/revision/1

Art

Acrylic https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z23gv4j/revision/6
Paint https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/z2w4wsg
Van Gogh-Sunflowers
- Who is Vincent van Gogh? | Tate Kids
- https://www.tate.org.uk/kids/make/paint-draw/create-art-van-gogh

Music

Continue Ukulele study
Reading and playing along using TAB notation
Aural skills – linked to pitch and internalising short melodic phrases to play back
Improvisation – “picking” simple melodies https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/z7nb382
Focus on all the 8 musical elements with related listening examples
History of Western Music - overview with listening focus https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zfm2p9q

Faith & Philosophy

Christianity
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zvfnkmn
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/z4tb4wx/articles/zk4fxyc
Judaism
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zh77vk7
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zfn792p

History

Ancient Maya

P.S.H.E.

Risks https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/ztp496f
Feelings and relationships https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/z4q4bdm
Birth, life & death
Healthy eating https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zn6mnk7

Physical Education

Swimming - National curriculum award grades (selected children only) https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zcdkwxs/revision/1
Gym – Shape and balance
Mindful movements
Tag rugby https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/z3989qt
Hockey https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zybvg82/revision/1

Design Technology

Food Technology – cookie and biscuit making https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/z4c8mp3

Computing

Coding
- https://kids.kiddle.co/Computer_programming
- https://kids.kiddle.co/Code
Systems https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/zvnrq6f

Summer 2024

To follow shortly.

Autumn 2023

Here are the key topics that Year 5 studied in Autumn 2023 and some useful inks. Click on the red web address for more information on the topics.

Maths

Secure place value to 1,000,000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zc3d7ty/articles/z6v22v4

Use standard written methods for all four operations

Confidently add and subtract mentally

Use square and cube numbers https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zyhs7p3/articles/z2ndsrd

Addition and subtraction with numbers with up to 7 digits, including fluency and reasoning activities involving these numbers https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/z7ch6v4

Use vocabulary of prime, factor and multiple https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zfq7hyc

Multiply and divide by powers of ten https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/z36tyrd/articles/z2fkwxs