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Welcome to Falcons 2024/25

We have had a great start to the Spring term.  The children seem to have had a good break and are already working hard.  We are in for a busy and exciting term! 

 

Weekly Homework Expectations for Falcon's children.

Read 3 x weekly (more is always encouraged and will earn house points!) – Reading diaries need to be signed to earn 10 minutes of Golden Time.

TT Rockstars – The expectation is either to complete 3 x 3 minute sessions or 9 x 1 minute sessions over the course of the week. The children should use Studio, to complete these sessions They will also earn a further 10 minutes of Golden Time.

Reading Diaries will be checked on Thursdays morning and TT Rockstars will be checked on Friday morning.

Topic Homework will be set during the first week of each half term. The Topic home sheet can be accessed via the link below.

 

 

 

 

English

We will be reading our new class text Middleworld by J&P Voelkel.  This book ties in nicely with our History topic: The Maya.

In English, our writing will be focusing on writing to inform.  We will be writing a report on one aspect of life in Mayan times.

We will have regular handwriting and spelling lessons. 

Maths   

In this half-term, we will be focusing on  multiplication and fractions.

We will continue to focus on learning our times tables facts up to 12 x 12.

Science 

Year 5 :  Forces

Year 4: Animals including humans

History   

The Maya

PHSE 

Our PHSE topic is Economic Well being.

RE 

Christianity - Judaism

Computing 

 Mars Rover 2 -

PE

 PE will be Dance.