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Badsey First School

Badsey First School

Year 5 - Class Hawk    

 Welcome to Year 5

Miss Stephens will be the class teacher Monday - Friday.

  

Mrs Pargeter will be supporting the class on Monday, Thursday and Friday.

Mrs Atkinson will be supporting the class on a Tuesday and Wednesday morning. 

 

Please click here to see the Curriculum Overview for Summer 2. 

 

PE will now be on a Wednesday (fundamentals) and Thursday (netball). Thursday the children will be outside, so please ensure the children come into school in appropriate school PE kit. This should be blue or black shorts/joggers, house colour PE top and their school  jumper.  

 

Please do remember that we have an open door policy and if you have any questions or concerns then do come and ask.

 

This terms spellings are: 

Test: 12.09.24 Test: 19.09.24 Test: 26.09.24 Test: 03.10.24 Test: 10.10.24 Test: 17.10.24

Words which sound -cial

 

official

special

social

facial

racial

crucial

judicial

unofficial

commercial

artificial

Words which sound -tial

partial

confidential

essential

martial

initial

nonessential

impartial

influential

credential

preferential

accommodate

accompany

according

aggressive

amateur

ancient

appreciate

attached

available

average

Words which sound -cious

vicious

precious

conscious

delicious

malicious

unconscious

suspicious

gracious

spacious

subconscious

Words which sound -tious

ambitious

cautious

fictitious

infectious

nutritious

overcautious

scrumptious

superstitious

contentious

 

 

awkward

bargain

bruise

category

cemetery

committee

communicate

community

competition

conscience

 

 Please see below the Year 5 harder to read and spell words the children will be learning throughout this year. 

Year 5 harder to read and spell words

Accommodation

Accompany

According

Aggressive

Amateur

Ancient

Appreciate

Attached

Available

Average

Awkward

Bargain

Bruise

Category

Cemetery

Committee

Communicate

Community

Competition

Conscience

Controversy

Convenience

Correspond

Criticise

Curiosity

Definite

Desperate

Develop

Dictionary

Disastrous

Embarrass

Environment

Equipment

Especially

Exaggerate

Excellent

Existence

Explanation

Familiar

Foreign

Forty

Frequently

Government

Guarantee

Harass

Hinderance

Identity

Immediate

Individual

Interfere

 Interrupt

Language

Leisure

Lightning

Marvellous

Mischievous

Muscle

Necessary

Neighbour

Nuisance

Occupy

Occur

Opportunity

Parliament

Persuade

Physical

Privilege

Profession

Programme

Pronunciation

Queue

Recognise

Recommend

Relevant

Restaurant

Rhyme

Rhythm

Temperature

Thorough

Twelfth

Sacrifice

Secretary

Shoulder

Signature

Science

Sincerely

Soldier

Stomach

Suggest

Symbol

System

Variety

Vegetable

Vehicle

Yacht

Helpful Website Links    

Here is a comprehensive list of on-line resources we feel are excellent to use at home.

TT Rockstars is the tool we have invested in to help children learn their times tables in a fun and modern way.  Your child has their own personalised login.  Click here to access the website.

A few websites linked to Reading

https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/reading/

https://www.storylineonline.net/

https://www.barnesandnoble.com/b/free-ebooks/nook-books/kids/_/N-ry0Z8qaZtu1

BBC – KS2 Bitesize – Home
This has links to all subjects for primary school aged children with areas to learn and revise. It has areas with explanations and definitions and videos to support learning.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/primary

Punctuation, English Games for 7-11 Years – Topmarks
Trapped – Punctuation. Three punctuation games where you need to punctuate paragraphs and sentences to gain the Key of Freedom to escape from the tower.
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/english-games/7-11-years/punctuation

Thinkuknow – home
Guide to internet safety and safe surfing for young people from Think U Know. Learn about online safety when using blogs, chatting, online gaming and other forms of online communication
https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/

Crickweb | KS2 Literacy
Free Interactive Primary or Elementary Key Stage 2 ages 6-11 years, Literacy and English Teacher Resources and fun Kids Games. English learning as a second language.
https://www.crickweb.co.uk/ks2literacy.html

Home Page : nrich.maths.org
Finding your home on NRICH. We have homes for students of different ages, teachers and parents/carers. The NRICH Project aims to enrich the mathematical experiences of all learners.
https://nrich.maths.org/frontpage

Planets For Kids – Solar System Facts and Astronomy
Welcome to Planets for Kids I really hope you enjoy the information that I have provided on this website. You will find lots of information about our solar system.
https://www.planetsforkids.org/

National Geographic Kids
National Geographic Kids explores the fascinating world we live in. Have loads of fun discovering incredible facts and information.
https://www.natgeokids.com/uk/

Woodlands Homework Help 

Woodlands site has different zones for some foundation subjects (History, Geography, RE, Art and Science) and core subjects (English and Maths). Different topics can be explored too

https://www.primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk

Wellbeing

 

 

 

 

https://happiful.com/free-guide-released-to-help-parents-talk-to-children-about-black-lives-matter/