Year 5 Virtual School
18 May 2020
Maths
It’s Mixed Maths Monday! Today, you are going to need an inquisitive mind, some pasta and a pen. Watch Mr Huxley’s video here to find out more!
English
Click here for this week’s guided reading lesson The Quest 11.
Click here for the text if you don’t have yours.
Click here for the worksheet if you don’t have yours.
Year 5 Virtual School
19 May 2020
Maths
Tuesday is here and it’s a slightly odd lesson today. Watch Mr Huxley’s video here to find out more.
We use Maths No Problem textbooks and workbooks, if you aren’t a Charles Dickens pupil you can get them here.
English
Click here to access your unit 19 spelling lesson.
Click here for the booklet pages and worksheet if you don’t have yours.
We’re moving onto script writing in English this week.
Click here to watch the video.
After watching the lesson video, click here to watch Miss Smith’s play.
Click here for the script template for Miss Smith’s play.
Click here for the Little Red Riding Hood script.
Click here for the lesson guide if you need it.
Year 5 Virtual School
20 May 2020
Maths
More area work with the fabulous Mr Huxley! If you have squares of paper or post it notes, you can investigate today’s work yourself. Click here to watch the video.
We use Maths No Problem textbooks and workbooks, if you aren’t a Charles Dickens pupil you can get them here.
English
Let’s kick off today’s English with some Grammar with Mr Huxley. Click here to watch the video.
Click here for the worksheet if you don’t have yours.
And then it’s more on scripts in today’s main English lesson.
Start by checking and comparing your script from yesterday’s task and then follow along with the lesson video here before completing today’s two short writing tasks.
Click here for the When Will You Grow Up script.
Click here for the script template.
Year 5 Virtual School
21 May 2020
Maths
Some tricky area work today! But this lesson is all about trying different methods of making rectangles and finding the area. Enjoy!
Click here to watch the video.
We use Maths No Problem textbooks and workbooks, if you aren’t a Charles Dickens pupil you can get them here.
English
You can access your handwriting video at the links below.
Here are some examples to help you.
Put on your scriptwriters hat and get your pens and English books ready as today’s main lesson is a slow write with Ms. Smith
Click here to watch the video.
Here is Ms. Smith’s example should you need it.
Year 5 Virtual School
22 May 2020
Maths
We bring our area and perimeter work to a close by looking at islands! You could design your own island and measure its area! Enjoy! Click here to watch the video.
We use Maths No Problem textbooks and workbooks, if you aren’t a Charles Dickens pupil you can get them here.
English
In today’s lesson we are continuing to write stage plays based on a part of the Kasper in the Glitter story. Follow along with the lesson here and you can use Ms. Smith’s model here here to help write your own stage plays if you need to.
Contact
Send photographs or typed versions of your work into us for feedback or let us know if you need any help. year5.charlesdickens@gmail.com
Humanities
History
Oh no, It’s the last lesson in our unit on Ancient Benin, but a perfect opportunity to show us what you’ve learnt.
Follow along with Ms. Smith for a guide through each of the subheadings that you will need to write about in your assessment
Click here to watch the video.
Click here for the worksheet if you don’t have yours.
Time Capsule
The wonderful Time Capsule Project
This week, you’ll be creating an Activity Wheel for your time capsule. We are spending a lot of time at home but that doesn’t mean that we can’t keep active and creative! Find out about your Activity Wheel task here
You can find a copy of the template here
Art & Music
Art
Using Water Colour Paints from our art packs we’ll be recreating René Magritte’s Cat in a Hat. Click here for this week’s art lesson with Mr Yusuf, and follow along with the help sheet!
Music
In this lesson, you have a new set of challenges with three tasks. Listening and analysing a piece of Music, singing a song by a gorilla and a composition task tying in improvisation & music technology.
Click here to watch the video.
Science
For our last Science lesson on materials, we’ll have a look at a non-Newtonian fluid to write a short scientific report. You will need some corn flour, water, a bowl and a spoon (optional).
Click here for the lesson.
Click here for the worksheet if you don’t have yours.
Click here for the assessment.
Click here for the online worksheet. When you have finished, don’t forget to select “Email my answers to my teacher” and enter year6.charlesdickens@gmail.com (even if you are in year 5) alongside with your name, class and subject.
Active
Click here for your yoga video this week with Ms. Fraser.
Click here for this week’s Dance lesson.
French
Bonjour Year five!
First please click here to see our Y5 celebration video. I share the amazing work you send me!
This week’s activity is describing our castle with complex sentences. This week we are putting together the descriptions we have been writing and creating a 3D triorama of our castle! FUN! Click here for our lesson.
I look forward to seeing some pictures of your trioramas!
Au revoir :)
Wellbeing
This week, you will be learning about what to do when you’re feeling worried. You’ll then be given a range of strategies designed to help you regulate that emotion.
Click here to watch the video.
