Year 5 key documents and resources
Key Documents
Any important information about trips and other activities will be sent out via “Parentmail” – it is good to check your e-mails every week and make a note of any important dates.
Useful Resources For Our Class/Parent Volunteers:
- Pringles tubes for music activities
- Junk Modelling/Recyclable Materials for DT work where we create fairground rides for the rest of the school to have a go on (Summer Term)
- Newspapers to put on tables when painting
- Old men's long-sleeved shirts for painting
Helpful/Useful Websites
These are some of the websites we have found useful when in Year 5:
- - Mathletics – Maths (Internet)
- - https://ttrockstars.com/ – Maths (Internet)
- - Topmarks – Maths (Internet)
- - coolmath4kids.com – Maths (Internet)
- - coolmath-games.com – Maths (Internet)
- - squeebles – Times Tables (App)
- - topmarks.co.uk/english-games – English (Internet)
- - spellzone.com – Spellings (Internet)
- - BBC Bitesize KS2 – Maths, Literacy & Science (Internet)
Recommended Books/Authors
We enjoy reading a range of books in Year 5, but some of our favourite titles and authors are:
- - Tom Gates
- - Diary of a Wimpy Kid
- - Dork Diaries
- - Anthony Horowitz
- - Chris Ryan
- - David Walliams
- - Jim Smith
- - Jacqueline Wilson
- - Pamela Butcher
- - Roald Dahl