Year 5

Powerful Owls

If you have any photos or home learning to send in you can email it to:

powerfulowls@gisburnroad.com

Or send it here... add your pictures, files or write something and tell me your name:

Mrs Whittaker

Year 5 Teacher

Mrs Holman

Teaching Assistant in Years 5 and 6 and Governor

Learning at home

Help, ideas, tips and links

Week 3: Easter Bingo

Year 5 Easter Bingo

Week 2 home learning tasks

RE for Year 5

Week 1 home learning tasks

Read for 20 minutes every day. Read a book, a magazine, a newspaper.
Practise the year 5 spellings
Make a collage - use recyclable materials
Paint a picture of the solar system or space
If you could only take 3 thing to space, what would you take and why?
Cook a meal for your family- write the recipe- take a picture- ask your family what they thought
Learn your times tables- write the corresponding division facts
Look at the TV guide on the TV- pick five programmes say what time they start, finish and how long they last.
Watch your favourite film and write a review- who was in it, who should watch it, why you recommend it.
Go on a 3D shape hunt- how many shapes can you find, name them, and label their properties, faces, edges and vertices.
Use different measuring jugs, measure liquids, make up some maths word problems using the different amounts of liquid.
Draw a portrait of someone in your family.
Do something kind for someone every day- keep a kindness diary, you can write or draw.
Design an alien. Write a description of it using powerful adjectives and noun phrases. Design a planet that your alien could have come from. Draw it and describe it. Write a story that includes your alien. Think about the science fiction stories we wrote in class.
Research another city or country. Make a poster or leaflet about it. Included details such as: landmarks, food, language, sport, mountains, rivers etc.

Home learning pack

Spellings

Websites to look at

Don't forget... you can send photos, scans and written reports of completed tasks and activities to your teacher. Use the email address or drop your work into the sending box at the top of this class page.

Art: Create a piece of art for the Royal Academy exhibition

Royal academy art exhibition

PE: Tips from Mr Bradshaw

Key basic movements

Fundamental skills

Catching a ball against a wall OR with someone else 5 metres away
Throwing a ball at a target or towards someone to catch
Hitting a ball (racket, bat) at a target
Kicking a large ball towards a target
Rolling a ball through a goal

Challenges

How many catches can you do in a minute?
How many kick ups can you do in a minute?
How many times can you keep the ball on a tennis racket in a minute?
What distance can you throw an object?

PE: Indoor and outdoor games

PE: Activity tracker

Ideas: 100 things to do indoors

More ideas and support for home learning

Purple Mash

Extra online learning

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Powerful Owls selfies and gallery

Year 5 news

On the last day of term we traditionally hold a Non-Uniform Day. To celebrate the day together during the coronavirus lockdown we decided to do a "Uniform Day". Children at home and in school wore uniform for the day and used a specially-created virtual photo booth on the school website ...

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Happy Friday everyone! Today at 9.45am we'll be holding Friday assembly's celebration awards on the website at www.gisburnroad.com The time is just after PE with Joe Wicks finishes and before you start activities at 10am. We look forward to seeing you there and revealing this week's stars and warriors!

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Well done to this team of Year 5/6 children who reached the semi finals tonight of the Pendle Schools Football Festival at Fisher More High School and in the process finished in 3rd place out of the 16 schools in attendance. Some great teamwork shown! ⚽️

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We are so incredibly proud of Year 5 who have shown brilliant determination, perseverance and bravery at Robinwood. Their behaviour has been outstanding 😃🎉 A huge THANKYOU to Mrs Whittaker, Mrs Holman and Miss Hartley for taking time away from their own families to give our Year 5 school family ...

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Year 5 are on their way back, a bit muddier, a bit more tired than when we set off but definitely braver! We aim to be back for 3:20. See you then!

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Year 5 had a fantastic Gymnastics lesson this morning with Pendle Gymnastics Club looking at balancing, jumping and rolling. The children have made huge progress over their 4 lessons with the Gymnastics Club.

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