Year 5Meet the Teacher

Thursday 18th September

The Year 5 Team•Miss Nicola Johnson ( Owl Class)•Mr Chris Foyle (Woodpecker Class )•Mr Byron Culf and Mrs Jackie Crumlish LSA support

Expectations•Independence•Behaviour•Routines (PE Kit, books)

•Follow the school and class rules

ExpectationsMAKING PEOPLE FEEL GOOD

•To help everyone listen and learn

•To behave safely•To always be honest•To respect people and property

•To achieve my best

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Verbal warning given

Inclusion Leader involvedReferral to outside

agencies considered

Yellow card

Red card (5 minutes off break )

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Communication•Federation Times (e-mail)•Letters•Newsletter•Teacher email• teachername@moorlandsfederation.or

g•Eg chrisfoyle@moorlandsfederation.org

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New curriculum• Sensational Start• What they already know• Learning Tasks • Fantastic Finish

•Our topics this year will include:Anglo-Saxons, Vikings, AdventureThe lion, the witch and the

wardrobe,Earth and Space and Ancient

Greece

Homework• Given out by week 2 of each term• Choice of 6 open ended tasks. Children

expected to complete at least 4 of them. Looking for high quality work in year 5. Expectations are high in terms of presentation and content.

• Reading, spelling and times table practise expected to continue throughout the term.

More information to follow

Helping at home•Listening to reading•Any skills which might help learning – parents, grandparents (jobs, hobbies)

•Supporting by walking the class to and from out of school learning contexts

Supporting School

•Friends / PTAPreparation

On the Day

•Parent Council

Assemblies• Every other Thursday – Celebration Assembly

where certificates are issued and birthdays are celebrated. You will continue to be notified about certificates a week in advance in the “ What we are learning sheet” or on the website

• The last Friday of each term has a whole school celebration assembly led by Mrs Griffin

• Each class will also do a book assembly and a class topic assembly once per year. Dates will be issued in advance

Year 6 CampNext year the camp will be held at the start of the school year rather than at the end.

You will be receiving further information about this soon.

Any Questions?