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Buzzards - Year 5 and 6

Welcome to Buzzards Class!

 

Hello, my name is Mrs Sissons and I am Buzzards class teacher!

 

Our teaching assistants are Miss Tubby and Mrs Olver.  

 

This half term we plan to be exploring the following elements and subjects:

 

Science: Evolution and Inheritance

R.E.: 

P.E.: 

Design Technology: Waistcoats - sewing

History: Crime and Punishment

Computing: Microbits/Computing systems and networks: Search engines

PSHE (Jigsaw)/RSE: Relationships

MFL:  En la cafetería (At the Café)

In English, we are writing non-chronological reports linked to science and exploring traditional stories from Africa.

In maths, Year 5 are further developing their understanding of negative numbers and Year 6 are extending their understanding of algebra.

 

Homework books will be given out each Friday and the tasks need to be completed and handed in by the following Tuesday. Please see the guidance in the front cover of the homework book. Individual words to read, write and spell are on the first page of the homework book. Key facts to learn and revisit are included in the back of the homework book, Each week additional homework information is included on our class page below.  

If you have any questions or queries please do not hesitate to contact me.

Kind regards,

 

Mrs Sissons

 

Buzzards Class Home-School Weekly Communications

 

Week beginning: 1st July 2024

 

Monday

 

 

Tuesday

 9.15 KS2 Performance to Wrens and Doves

Mr Davies Teaching Buzzards PM

 

Wednesday

 1.15 KS2 Performance 

Thursday

 

 5.40pm children return to school.

6pm KS2 performance

Friday

 PM Swimming

 

Additional Homework Information (Friday 28th June): 

Year 5 and 6

 

1.      Learning lines and songs for production.

2.     Learning list/challenge words. 

Year 5

 

3. Spellings 'ie' that sounds like ee

4. Mathletics task

 

It would be great to see some photos of you enjoying reading in your favourite places - we can add them to our reading nook!

 

Other information

Please feel free to send us an email if you have any questions or concerns:

amsissons@pensilva.cornwall.sch.uk  

secretary@pensilva.cornwall.sch.uk 

Costume Ideas 2024
 
  • Malodorous: cape,  black sparkly dress, black sparkly tights, black boots (DMs?) in size 3
  • Courtiers and Lickspittle: smart black trousers, white shirt with collar, smart shoes, Lickspittle also needs a waistcoat!
  • Animals: plain clothing in colour of your animal
  • Trees: plain brown or black
  • Globby: plain green
  • Weird Wolf: Plain grey or black
  • FIT: all lilac
  • Fairy G: all in pink
  • Peasant (Villager)/ Woodcutter/Arrangers/Dash: checked shirt and jeans/shorts, walking shoes or trainers
  • Dream Team: Jeans and plain baseball cap in a bright colour
  • Jeanie:  all in pale blue
  • Rub and Dub:  plain yellow!
  • Scenery – plain all black
  • Scat, Bodget, Dodget:  black  leggings and black shoes
  • Mirrors: all plain black
  • Attendant: Age 9-10 long black skirt or black dress
  • Spot: Plain black and we can add on some white spots!
  • Snow White: Plain white (dress or jeans and top or skirt and top) Age 9-10
  • Princey: smart trousers, smart shirt, tie, waistcoat?
Year 6 ASSESSMENT INFORMATION
PGL INFORMATION 2024