Hello everyone, What a short week it has been. I hope you all enjoyed your five-day weekend! Here is what Year 5/6 have been up to this week: Maths: Year 5 Shape Sum.2.5 – Lines of symmetry Year 6 End of Term Assessment Arithmetic End of Term Assessment Reasoning and Problem Solving Literacy Although it was a short week, the students remained focused and made great progress in understanding the difference between formal and informal language. They explored how language changes depending on the audience and purpose, and practised identifying key features of both styles. As part of their learning, … Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 3 Week 5
Hello everyone, Another week has passed and the students have had a lovely week full of sunshine and learning. Here is what Year 5/6 have been up to this week: Maths: Year 5 Shape Sum.2.1 – Read and plot coordinates Shape Sum.2.2 – Problem solving with coordinates Shape Sum.2.2 – Problem solving with coordinates (review) Shape Sum.2.3 – Translation Shape Sum.2.4 – Translation with coordinates Year 6 Statistics Spr.6.4 – Pie charts with percentages Statistics Spr.6.5 – Draw pie charts Statistics Spr.6.6 – The mean Statistics End of unit assessment Review End of Term 2 Assessment Preparation Literacy This week … Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 3 Week 4
Hello everyone, We have had such glorious weather this week. Let’s hope it stays that way! Here is what Year 5/6 have been up to this week: Maths: Year 5 Shape Sum.1.7 – Calculate angles on a straight line Shape Sum.1.8 – Lengths and angles in shapes Shape Sum.1.9 – Regular and irregular polygons Shape Sum.1.10 – 3-D shapes Shape Assessment Year 6 Area, Perimeter and Volume Cambridge Assessments Area, Perimeter and Volume Cambridge Assessments Statistics Spr.6.1 – Line graphs Statistics Spr.6.2 – Dual bar charts Statistics Spr.6.3 – Read and interpret pie charts Literacy This week in Literacy, we … Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 3 Week 3
Hello everyone, I hope you all had a fantastic Spring break! It’s so lovely to be back together, and I can’t believe we’re already heading into Term 3! How quickly the year is flying by! Here is what Year 5/6 have been up to this week: Maths: Year 5 Shape Sum.1.2 – Classify angles Shape Sum.1.3 – Estimate angles Shape Sum.1.4 – Measure angles up to 180° Shape Sum.1.5 – Draw lines and angles accurately Shape Sum.1.6 – Calculate angles around a point Year 6 Area, Perimeter and Volume Spr.5.4 – Area of a right-angled triangle Area, Perimeter and Volume … Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 3 Week 2
From Mr Green… I have had a great week teaching Ms Temple’s class! I have been very impressed with their attitude, ability and teamwork. I know that they had a great week, but I also know they are looking forward to seeing Ms Temple on Monday! Maths Ms Tanisha has been looking after maths this week, and here is what we have covered. Year 5 Statistics Spr.5.4 – Two-way tables Statistics Spr.5.5 – Read and interpret timetables Statistics End of Unit Assessment Shape Sum.1.1 – Understand and use degrees Year 6 Fractions, decimals and percentages Spr.4.9 – Percentages – missing … Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 3 Week 1
Hello everyone! I can’t believe we’re already in the final week of Term 2! The weather has certainly improved—just in time for the break. Wishing everyone a safe and wonderful holiday, however you choose to spend it! I have sent home some optional Maths review work to help students refresh their knowledge over the break. Both year groups will have an end-of-unit assessment in the first week back, so I strongly encourage them to complete this a few days beforehand to stay sharp, as a two-week break can feel like a long time away from Maths. This work is for … Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 2 Week 10
Hello everyone, Spring is in the air! We’ve had a wonderful week filled with sunshine and warmth. As we approach the end of the term, the excitement is building, especially with our upcoming trip to the Busan Science Museum! Here is what Year 5/6 have been up to this week: Maths: Year 5 Perimeter and area Spr.4.2 – Perimeter of rectilinear shapes Perimeter and area Spr.4.3 – Perimeter of polygons Perimeter and area Spr.4.4 – Area of rectangles Perimeter and area Spr.4.5 – Area of compound shapes Perimeter and area Spr.4.6 – Estimate area Year 6 Decimals End of Unit … Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 2 Week 9
Hello everyone, It was so lovely to see some of you at the international day on Friday. A special thank you to the PTA, and all who helped, for making this event so fantastic. I’m still full from all the delicious food! Unfortunately, I wasn’t able to take any photos but I’m sure there will be lots in the weekly newsletter this week. Here is what Year 5/6 have been up to this week: Maths: Year 5 Decimals & Percentages Spr.3.14 – Percentages as decimals Decimals & Percentages Spr.3.15 – Equivalent fractions, decimals and percentages Decimals & Percentages End of … Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 2 Week 8
Hello everyone, Here is what Year 5/6 have been up to this week: Maths: Year 5 Decimals & Percentages Spr.3.9 – Order and compare any decimals with up to 3 decimal places Decimals & Percentages Spr.3.10 – Round to the nearest whole number Decimals & Percentages Spr.3.11 – Round to 1 decimal place Decimals & Percentages Spr.3.12 – Understand percentages Decimals & Percentages Spr.3.13 – Percentages as fractions Year 6 Decimals Spr.4.1 – Place value within 1 Decimals Spr.4.2 – Place value – integers and decimals Decimals Spr.4.3 – Round decimals Decimals Spr.4.4 – Add and subtract decimals Decimals Spr.4.5 … Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 2 Week 7
Hello everyone, Thank you to all the parents who attended the Parent-Teacher Conferences. It was a pleasure to share your child’s successes and discuss areas for growth. I truly appreciate these conversations, as they help me better understand how we can all work together to support your child’s learning. Here is what Year 5/6 have been up to this week: Maths: Year 5 Decimals & Percentages Spr.3.4 – Equivalent fractions and decimals Decimals & Percentages Spr.3.5 – Thousandths as fractions Decimals & Percentages Spr.3.6 – Thousandths as decimals Decimals & Percentages Spr.3.7 – Thousandths on a place value chart Decimals … Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 2 Week 6