Year 5 2019 - 2020

Mrs Whiteside

Mrs Button

Welcome to Year 5

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Mrs Whiteside and Mrs Button!

SpringTerm 2020

Welcome to Class 5!

Welcome back after the Christmas break. We hope that you had a lovely Christmas and wish you all the best for the new year.

This term is full of exciting learning opportunities and new responsibilities and we can't wait to get started.

Our PE days are Wednesday when we will be going swimming and Thursdays, when we will be enjoying hockey from Formby Hockey Club.

Homework - Maths homework will be given on Friday to be completed by Tuesday morning and English homework will be given on Monday to be completed by Thursday morning.

Keep checking the website for further information and updates.

If you have any questions or queries please don't hesitate to ask. Our door is always open.

Class Five Responsibilities

Class Five will receive spellings on a Friday allowing them to practice for their spelling test on the following Friday.The back of the spelling sheet now includes a place for children to look up and write down the meaning of each word. The completed spelling sheet must be returned to school on Friday mornings.

Children are encouraged to be prepared for each day of school life. P.E. is on a Wednesday and a Thursday. On P.E.days children should come to school wearing their P.E. kit with joggers or shorts , a sweatshirt and trainers.

Purple Mash

St. Jerome's has access to a brilliant online software package called Purple Mash. The children's user names and passwords remain the same and this can still be accessed from home.

To log in simply click on this link: https://www.purplemash.com/sch/stjeromesl37

Enter your details and you should be taken straight to the home page. Here the children can access all the content which covers the entire curriculum. The children are encouraged to use whatever activities they wish and save their work which on approval could be placed on our Class Five Display Board.

The software will be used for homework at different times throughout the year.

Maths web links

Here are a number of links which will be extremely useful for your child concerning Maths. Including websites that we currently use for homework throughout the year.