Welcome to Class Oak

Welcome to Class Oak! Our teacher is Mr Gordon. Mrs Noble and Mrs Bolland will also be teaching and supporting us this year. We are so excited to be back at school!

Here is a summary of some of the work we will be completing in the Summer Term:

Being in the Upper Juniors means we have certain responsibilities and we are expected to set an amazing example to the younger children. We will always put 100% into every piece of work we do and be excellent role models. We are always very busy in class and are looking forward to a new year at Aughton Town Green. 

Take a look at some of the work we will be completing -

English - We will begin our second term by reading 'The Lion and Albert' by Mariott Edgar. 

This poem includes northern dialect which we will use in our own pieces of writing. It will be reet good!

Maths - We will be starting this term with a look at addition and subtraction of fractions. We will also be continuing to develop our arithmetic and reasoning skills.

Science - Our topic for this term will be 'Animals, including Humans'.

DT - We will design and create an automatic toy using different cams.

Computing - This half term we will learn about computer systems and networks

Music - In music this term we will be listening to and appraising the music from BBC Ten Pieces.

RE - We are learning all about Christianity with a focus and miracles and different Christian denominations.

PSHE - This term our topics are 'Health and Wellbeing' followed by 'Safety and the Changing Body'

Geography - We will be focusing on Jungles and Deserts. 

Important days to remember:

Homework - Given out on Friday.

This will include:

Spelling (Spelling Shed)

Times Tables (TT Rockstars) tasks.

Reading for enjoyment (keeping reading record up to date)

Year 5 - A piece of creative homework which will link to a subject being covered. e.g. science, history. This will vary from week to week.

Year 6 - Arithmetic and grammar homework. 

Homework is to be completed/handed in by Friday. Homework details can be found on the class Dojo page. You will also be able to view our spellings on the Class Dojo. 

We will have our spelling test on Friday.

PE - Wednesday and Friday.  Y5 and Y6 will come to school in PE kits with tracksuits and trainers on both PE days.