Hello everyone, We’ve reached the end of Term 1, and what an incredible journey it has been! It was such a joy to see so many of you at the Winter Show. I couldn’t be prouder of the children and their outstanding performances—they truly did an amazing job! This week, the students completed their end-of-unit Maths assessment. Unfortunately, I wasn’t able to finish marking them due to an unexpected trip to the doctor. I’ll be taking the assessments home this weekend to complete and will email the results to you as soon as possible. Thank you for your understanding. Wishing … Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 1 Week 16
Hello everyone, I can’t believe we are nearing the end of the Term! We still have a lot to get done before we are able to go on our travels, but I know we can do it! Here is what Year 5/6 have been up to this week: Maths: Year 5 has successfully completed their Fractions A unit, finishing with an end-of-unit test, while Year 6 wrapped up their Fractions B unit. On Thursday, December 12th, both year groups will take their end-of-term test. To prepare, the students have been diligently reviewing all the topics we’ve covered this term. Best … Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 1 Week 15
Hello everyone, Another week, another weekly update from Ms. Temple! Here is what Year 5/6 have been up to this week: Maths Year 5 – Fractions A Aut.4.14 – Subtract fractions Aut.4.15 – Subtract from a mixed number Aut.4.16 – Subtract from a mixed number – breaking the whole Aut.4.17 – Subtract two mixed numbers Year 5 have now completed all of their Term 1 units. After their “Fractions A” final assessment, they will start to study for their end of Term assessment, which will happen on Thursday the 12th of December. Week 15 and 16 will be spent going … Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 1 Week 14
Hello everyone, We’ve had another fantastic week packed with engaging learning, joyful moments, and plenty of excitement as we prepare for the winter show. Here is what Year 5/6 have been up to this week: Maths Year 5 – Fractions A Aut.4.9 – Add and subtract fractions with the same denominator Aut.4.10 – Add fractions within 1 Aut.4.11 – Add fractions with total greater than 1 Aut.4.12 – Add to a mixed number Maths Year 6 – Fractions A Aut.3.8 – Subtract mixed numbers Aut.3.9 – Multi-problems Aut.3.8 – Subtract mixed numbers End of unit assessment Maths Year 6 – … Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 1 Week 13
Hello everyone, What a funny week it has been! Some of the boys enjoyed a trip to Busan to compete in the SKAIS football tournament. Although I was not able to join them, I have heard wonderful things and am so impressed by their attitudes and level of sportsmanship. Well done boys! Year 5/6 also had the opportunity to attend the International Children’s Festival on Friday, which I heard was a hoot! Here is what Year 5/6 have been up to this week: Maths Year 5 – Fractions A Aut.4.5 – Convert mixed numbers to improper fractions Aut.4.6 – Compare … Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 1 Week 12
Hello everyone, I hope everyone enjoyed a restful half-term break! It was great to have some time to unwind, and I think it’s just what we all needed to recharge for the last stretch of Term 1—only 5 weeks left now! Here is what Year 5/6 have been up to this week: Maths Year 5 – Fractions A Aut.4.1 – Find fractions equivalent to a unit fraction Aut.4.2 – Find fractions equivalent to a non-unit fraction Aut.4.3 – Recognise equivalent fractions Aut.4.4 – Convert improper fractions to mixed numbers Maths Year 6 – Fractions A Aut.3.1 – Equivalent fractions and … Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 1 Week 11
Hello everyone, What an exciting week we’ve had! From our class trip and Halloween party to the anticipation of our upcoming half-term break, there’s been so much to enjoy! Here is what Year 5/6 have been up to this week: Maths Year 5 – Multiplication and Division Aut.3.8 – Multiply by 10, 100 and 1,000 Aut.3.9 – Divide by 10, 100 and 1,000 Aut.3.10 – Multiples of 10, 100 and 1,000 End of unit Assessment Maths Year 6 – Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and Division End of unit Assessment End of unit Assessment review Literacy This week, we’ve immersed ourselves in … Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 1 Week 10
Hello everyone, I hope everyone has had a lovely week. It has been so nice to finally have a full week with no interruptions. Here is what Year 5/6 have been up to this week: Maths Year 5 – Multiplication and Division Aut.3.5 – Prime numbers Aut.3.6 – Square numbers Aut.3.7 – Cube numbers Maths Year 6 – Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and Division Aut.2.16 – Mental calculations and estimation Aut.2.17 – Reason from known facts Aut.2.16 – Mental calculations and estimation Study day – Ready for end of unit assessment on Monday Literacy As we approach the end of our … Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 1 Week 9
Hello everyone, What a refreshing, cool week it’s been! Wednesday’s Red Day gave us a nice little break—I hope everyone made the most of it! Here is what Year 5/6 have been up to this week: Maths Year 5 – Multiplication and Division Aut.3.1 -Multiples Aut.3.2 – Common multiples Aut.3.3 – Factors Aut.3.4 – Common factors Maths Year 6 – Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and Division Aut.2.13 – Solve problems with division Aut.2.14 – Solve multi-problems Aut.2.15 – Order of operations Literacy This week, we continued reading Queen of the Falls, and the excitement is building! We’ve reached the moment where … Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 1 Week 8
Hello everyone, Another week filled with red days has gone by! It’s nice to have the time off but I am looking forward to having a full week again! Here is what Year 5/6 have been up to this week: Maths Year 5 – Addition and Subtraction Aut.2.8 – Find missing numbers End of unit assessment Maths Year 6 – Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and Division Aut.2.11 – Introduction to long division Aut.2.12 – Long division with remainders Literacy In our literacy lesson, we explored how news was communicated in the early 1900s, a time when information didn’t travel as quickly … Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 1 Week 7
