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title: "Year 5"
url: "https://leighton-academy.schudio.com/our-classes/year-5"
school: "Leighton Academy"
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# Year 5

## ![](https://leighton-academy.schudio.com/images/pages/a6cf3b933a890f0169b4bc6633a6cabb.png)**Year 5**

## Mrs. Smith - 5S
*smithb@leighton.cheshire.sch.uk*

Mrs. Johnson - 5J
*johnsonl@leighton.cheshire.sch.uk*

## Mrs Allen - Year 5 Teaching Assistant
*allenk@leighton.cheshire.sch.uk*

##

You will also see lots of other familiar faces working in year 5 to support the children!

## **What are we learning?**

| **Subject** | **Autumn 1** | **Autumn 2** | **Subject** | **Autumn 1** | **Autumn 2** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Maths** | White Rose  Place Value   Addition and Subtraction | White Rose  Multiplication and Division A  Fractions A | **Reading** | Between  Worlds.       Coming to  England.       Where My  Wellies Take Me. | Ready Steady Read |
| **English** | Curiosity | FArTHER | DT | Christmas Stockings |
| **Science** | Space | Properties and Materials | **Art** | Frida Kahlo |
| **History** | The Battle of Britain (WW2) | **RE** | What is Hindu? | What do Christians Believe about the Kingdom of God? |
| **Geography** | North America | **Music** | South and West Africia |
| **MFL** | Talking About Us, School Subjects and Opinions | In the City | **Computing** | Game Creators  Quizzing  Databases |
| **Personal Development** | Autumn 1 - My Healthy Self - How can I Support My Mind and Body  No Outsiders Text: Rose Blanche  Autumn 2 - Connecting With Others  No Outsiders Text: The Diddle That Dummed | **PE** | Basketball  Athletics | Tennis  Tag Rugby |

***Reminders***

## In Autumn 2, P.E. is on a Monday (Tag Rugby) Wednesday (Tennis).

## Please send your child into school wearing full PE kit but consider the weather and ensure they have extra layers for playtimes if necessary.

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**A weekly email will be sent out with details of the tasks that need to be completed.**

## Water bottles - please send your child in with a water bottle each day.

***Useful Links***

[Accelerated Reader](https://login.renaissance.com/12d2c7ae-d635-4bf2-a44b-8c6ea01b1781?state=13b7dc74-a55e-4530-8f21-90bfc7b6fe97)

[Freckle](https://student.freckle.com/login)

## [Times Table Rock Stars](https://play.ttrockstars.com/)

### Our Classes

- [Nursery](https://leighton-academy.schudio.com/our-classes/nursery)
- [Reception](https://leighton-academy.schudio.com/our-classes/reception)
- [Year 1](https://leighton-academy.schudio.com/our-classes/year-1)
- [Year 2](https://leighton-academy.schudio.com/our-classes/year-2)
- [Year 3](https://leighton-academy.schudio.com/our-classes/year-3)
- [Year 4](https://leighton-academy.schudio.com/our-classes/year-4)
- [Year 5](https://leighton-academy.schudio.com/our-classes/year-5)
- [Year 6](https://leighton-academy.schudio.com/our-classes/year-6)
- [The Orchard](https://leighton-academy.schudio.com/our-classes/the-orchard)

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  **Leighton Academy**
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Crewe
Cheshire
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