Year 5
Mrs Summerfield and Mrs Cullen would like to welcome you to Year Five.
Contact Mrs Summerfield by using the email:
homework5@woodcockhillprimaryschool.co.uk
The Topics we will be covering this year are...
- Autumn 1- Alchemy Island - Studying map work and fantasy narratives.
- Autumn 2-Pharaohs - Travelling back in time to look at the lives of the Ancient Egyptians.
- Spring 1- Beast Creator - Looking at the creatures around us and building our own bug hotel.
- Spring 2- . Allotments - A study of plants and growing our own food.
- Summer 1- Scream Machine - Designing and building our own fairground rides and learning all about forces.
- Summer 2- Time Traveller - Studying animals, the use of natural resources and how we can improve the world around us.
Autumn 1 - Alchemy Island
This term we will be looking at:
* Map work - understanding how to use co-ordinates to follow a specific route.
* Materials - different properties and how they change, understanding chemical and physical changes.
* Volcanoes and mountains - how they are formed and what causes them.
* Fantasy narratives, non-chronological reports, soliloquies.
* The local area - researching and understanding the history of Weoley Castle.
* The work of Chelsely Bonestell and fantasy art.
Autumn 2 - Pharaohs