Year 5 Virtual School
Monday 30th March
Maths
It’s review time! We all love a review. Watch Mr Huxley’s video that guides you through the questions and the answers.
We use Maths No Problem textbooks and workbooks, if you aren’t a Charles Dickens pupil you can get them here.
English
Happy Monday everyone. This week’s English work starts with Guided Reading. Ms Fraser is going to expertly guide you through the origin of the Teddy Bear. A fascinating tale!
Click here for the text, and here for the worksheet .
Year 5 Virtual School
Tuesday 31st March
Maths
Measurements! It’s time for chapter 11.
Today’s lesson is all about converting from centimetres to millimetres and millimetres to centimetres.
You will also need a ruler for today’s lesson.
We’d love to see some pictures of your Maths work so please email them to us at year5.charlesdickens@gmail.com
English
English today starts with Spelling Unit 14 and finishes with a fun poem writing activity.
Have a look at the English L2 2 and follow along with today’s video.
Year 5 Virtual School
1 April 2020
Maths
Pole vaulting!
Who is Sergey Bubka? how do you convert metres to centimetres and centimetres to metres?
One of the above questions is answered in today’s Maths video.
Enjoy your conversions!
We use Maths No Problem textbooks and workbooks, if you aren’t a Charles Dickens pupil you can get them here.
English
The first part of English today is Grammar Unit 14 – apostrophes and then we would like you to publish your poems from yesterday.
Ms Fraser expertly guides you through the glorious world of apostrophes!
Watch Ms.Smith’s lesson and have a read of the lesson guide for some more fantastic ideas on how to publish your work.
Year 5 Virtual School
2 April 2020
Maths
It’s time to convert metres to kilometres ! I wonder if Ms Fraser could help us?
We use Maths No Problem textbooks and workbooks, if you aren’t a Charles Dickens pupil you can get them here.
English
Oh yes, it’s time for some handwriting practice!
Once you have got your letters looking uniformly beautiful you can move onto the next creative writing task.
Today we will be writing a story.
Follow along with the video and the lesson guide..
Year 5 Virtual School
3 April 2020
Maths
Measuring in Inches ? What’s that all about?
Let’s solve some problems based around converting inches to centimetres and centimetres into inches.
Have a wonderful Easter break. Remember to keep checking mymaths. I’m setting new activities and questions every few days.
English
Today’s creative writing task is creating a superhero comic strip.
Get creative with coming up with your characters!
Follow along with the video
All instructions and templates are included in today’s lesson guide too.
Contact
We love getting your emails! If you have any questions or want to share any wonderful work or ideas please email us at year5.charlesdickens@gmail.com
Humanities
It’s History time!
Lesson 2 is all about life in the Kingdom of Ancient Benin.
Follow along with Ms. Smith and the slide show to explore what life was like for the Oba and other members of his court.
Science
This week’s science lesson is brought to you by Mr Huxley drinking a rather hot cup of tea .
Have you ever wondered why different animals grow and develop at different rates?
Have a think what physical changes you have been through since you started school.
I thought it would be interesting for you to compare how human beings develop to how our closest relatives, chimpanzees, develop through different stages of their life cycle. Use the internet to research the differences and similarities.
French
This week’s activity is using our French phonics to pronounce accurately the names of castles of the Loire Valley. Click here for the video of our lesson.
And click here to download the PDF with the map , the writing frame and the links to the castles websites.
You can write to me at french.charlesdickens@gmail.com and send me a picture of your French writing.
Don’t forget, I will publish some of your great work in my next video!
Wellbeing
Wellbeing this week is all about trying something new.
“Lesson 7: in your booklets -follow along with Ms.Smith”:
https://youtu.be/nM-Y2FUFwIU
