WELCOME TO
YEAR 5 CLASS PAGE
We are a dedicated and hard working team at Finlay and all our staff contribute to the children’s learning and well-being, offering many activities beyond the curriculum.
If you need advice on any information below, get in touch by calling us or email:
vicky.mcroberts@finlay.gloucs.sch.uk
Week 1 commences 23rd March - Week 4 commences 13th April
If you would like to send completed work back to your child’s class teacher, we would love to see the work you’re especially proud of. Please scan it in, or take a picture and send it via email.
Please do not worry if this is tricky, children can share their work when they return to school.
Useful links
Year 5 - useful links for learning from home
Times Table Rockstars:
Children will need their username and password to login from home. https://play.ttrockstars.com/auth/school/student
Wild about reading!
If you have a library membership you can borrow ebooks and emagazines for free:
https://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/libraries/ebooks-eaudiobooks-and-emagazines/
Scholastic: 5+ days of reading texts and activities.
Reading levels of the texts can be changed. There are also comprehension/follow
up questions for the articles provided.
https://classroommagazines.scholastic.com/support/learnathome/grades-3-5.html
TTS Booklet Covering all Core Subjects and foundation subjects
KS2: Can be downloaded and uploaded to website or printed as a hardcopy.
Classroom secrets Home Learning Packs:
Maths, Reading, SPaG and Practical Ideas – booklet can be downloaded or printed. Worksheets accessible at three different levels: WTS, EXP and GDS https://classroomsecrets.co.uk/free-home-learning-packs/
Twinkl School Closure Home Learning Packs:
These can be printed or uploaded as a pdf online.
https://www.twinkl.co.uk/resource/year-5-school-closure-home-learning-resource-pack-t-e-2549914
Spanish! Learn languages for free.
BBC Bitesize has a host of materials for KS2
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/levels/zbr9wmn
Educational online games
Big History Project
https://www.bighistoryproject.com/home
Digital enterprise award scheme you can complete online
Blockly - Learn all about computer programming.
Learn all about computer programming. Scratch
Have a question?
To email your child’s class teacher, please complete the form below