Year 5: Indigo Class
Welcome to Year 5: Indigo Class!
Your Class Teacher is Jane.
Class Newsletter
Key Objectives for English and Maths are:
English Objectives:
- I can write quickly in a fluent and legible style
- Use rich and varied vocabulary
- Write engaging stories with detail and dialogue
- Use headings, subheadings and paragraphs
- Evaluate and edit own work
- Read aloud confidently, clearly and with expression
- Understand what is read
- Retrieve and record information
- Participate in discussions about books
- Follow spelling patterns and rules
- Use a range of grammatical functions to improve a sentence
Maths Objectives:
- To solve number and practical problems in one or more steps
- To add and subtract numbers with up to 6 digits
- To recall multiplication and division facts for multiplication tables to 12 x 12
- To multiply up to four digits by one and two digit numbers
- To solve simple problems involving fractions, decimals and percentages
- Solve problems by converting units of measure
- Estimate, compare and measure different angles
- To identify a shape that’s been translated or reflected
- To interpret and present data on a line graph
It is going to be an exciting year in Indigo Class! We plan to:
- Perform in front of the whole school
- Make something to take home
- Compete in a sport
- Raise money for charity
- Cook or bake something to eat
- Have our work displayed
- Play in a team
- Have a classroom job or responsibility
- Visit an art gallery or museum
- Visit the Oasis Farm
- Conduct experiments
- Share our interests and read to the whole class
- Read with a child in another class
- Recite a poem
- Invent a potion
- Learn how to save money
- Sing lots of songs
- Help each other be our best
- Draw, paint and sculpt
- Read lots of books
- Write a poem
- Learn about different faiths
- Use a range of technology
- Learn how to play an instrument
- Learn how to be safe
- Make a costume and take part in a carnival
- Learn words and phrases in other languages
- Visit a place of worship
- Read and design maps
- Develop our character through the 9 Habits
- Perform on a world class stage
- Learn to ride a bike
Indigo Class Photo Gallery
- Jun 2021: Classification Skills
- Jun 2021: Trip to London Zoo
- May 2021: The Tudors III
- May 2021: The Tudors II
- April 2021: The Tudors I
- Nov 2020: Creating Space Games in Design & Technology
