Year 5
The Year 5 teachers for 2024-25 are Miss Philippa Morris and Miss Jordan Sayers. Please speak directly to a member of the teaching team if you have any queries or concerns.
Year 5 is also supported by Mr Daniel Clark, Mrs Indra Hogg, Mrs Joyce Russell, Mrs Ana Samedo and Mrs Jane Wood.
The UKS2 Phase Leader is Mr Jude Rivers; he will help you if the class teacher is unable to do so. His direct e-mail address is j.rivers@talbotprimary.net. If you have any suggestions about how we could improve communication further, please let us know.
Curriculum information:
Find out what's happening - Key Dates 2024-25
Learn more about life in Year 5 - autumn newsletter (coming soon)
Learn more about what is being taught - Year 5 Long Term Plan
Links to our learning:
Please take the time to have a look at some of the exciting things that the previous cohort of Year 5 children did; hopefully, they will give you a flavour of what to expect next year. These will start being updated from September.
The history of Hip-Hop – a trip to Leeds City Museum
Design Technology – making light boxes (construction)
Art and design – layered street art inspired by Space
Spring Showcase: sharing our learning of Ancient Islamic Civilisations
West End in Schools – The Butterfly Lion by Michael Morpurgo
Physical Education – a Hip-Hop dance class
Art and design – creating pieces of batik artwork
English – learning to write persuasive speeches, linked to Harry Potter
Celebrating the importance of Oracy – No Pens Wednesday
Science – using chromatography to separate pen ink
5PM Low Mill Residential – incredible experiences in the Yorkshire Dales
5JS Low Mill Residential – incredible experiences in the Yorkshire Dales
Celebrating diversity and culture: International Day of Languages
Fundamental British values - voting for our School Councillors
St John's Ambulance training - how to stop bleeding
Be inspired - a visit from the world's tallest basketball player
On DB Primary, the children can also upload/download their learning, find a range of online activities to support key skills, and access Remote Home Learning. Click here.
