1. Year 5 2019 Summer Term: 1) History : The Anglo-Saxons
2) Science : Living Things / Habitats

2. Living things and their habitats
Literacy
Narrative – Anglo-Saxon Literacy
Beowulf epic narrative poetry, Kennings (poetry). play scripts,
Instructions and persuasive writing.
Guided Reading :
War Horse by Michael Morpurgo
Place
Value,
ordering,
rounding.
Understanding
+ and -.
Money and ‘real life’
problems.
Making decisions and checking results.
Handling Data.
Using a calculator.
Shape and space. Reasoning about shapes.
Measures, including
Mental and paper
strategies
for + and -.
Understanding multiplication.
Fractions.
Decimals.
Numeracy
Life cycles/
Living things and their habitats
Science

3. Computing Geography and History PHSE Art R.E. Design & Technology P.E.
Anglo-Saxon Topic
Tatton Park visit
Mapping Skills
Computing
PHSE
Creating our own music and video!
Importance of money/
Understanding our feelings
Art
R.E.
Art inspired
By nature
What does it mean to be a Muslim in Britain today?
Design & Technology
P.E.
Create a 3-D Saxon Village and Saxon Artefacts
Indoor athletics
Striking and fielding skills: rounders / cricket
See Computing
Singing
Trafford Extraffordganza!
Italian
Music
Speaking and Listening

4. Key Curriculum Resources
See our Summer I & II Learning Log tasks!
Spellings – learn your lists! Aim to pass each
“coloured ladder” every 3 weeks!
Times tables – practice, practice, practice!
Homework
Key Curriculum Resources
and websites:
We may ask for your support in helping your child with this term in different ways. Please support and advise your child with your interest, experiences and enthusiasm, but do not complete the work on his or her behalf!
We have included some of the recommended websites to support the homework tasks and independent research activities. Your child has been encouraged to explore other sources of information, including books from their local library.
Websites: