Welcome to 

Beech Class

(Years 5/6)

Summer Term 2025

 

  

Please ensure your child has:

  • a change of shoes for the field.
  • a coat or waterproof (we usually try to play outside, even if it is raining).
  • a fresh water bottle, a packed lunch (unless school dinner) and a healthy break time snack.
  • a small pencil case
  • a reading book 
  • THIS TERM (Spring 1) the children in Year 5 will be doing Forest School on a Friday afternoon. Please ensure they have their Forest School clothing on (it will be cold!) and appropriate footwear every Friday. Thank you.  

  

KS2 Homework Letter 2024-25 

 

 


 

This term Beech Class will be taught by Mrs McLauchlan  except for Tuesday when Mr Eaton will be the the class teacher.

 

History

 

 

Literacy

 

 

Computing

In computing we will be learning more about online safety and how to keep ourselves safe online as well as doing some work on coding.

 

 

 

  

SPaG.com:

Explore SPaG.com for some SPaG learning activities, which recap everything we have covered so far this year. Tasks will be set weekly and are in the 'Live Tests' folder. If you cannot remember your login, please speak to Mrs McLauchlan. 

To access SPaG.com follow this link:

https://www.spag.com/ 

 

 Music

In Music we will be learning about the music of Edward Elgar as well as learning to read music on a stave in both treble and bass clefs. 

 

Purple Mash:

Explore Purple Mash for some fun learning activities and games. Your teacher may have set you some activities in your 2Do folder. If you cannot remember your Purple Mash login, please speak to Miss Matthews. 

To access Purple Mash follow this link:

https://www.purplemash.com/stlawrencetn15

Science

 

RE

In RE this term we are asking the question "What does it mean to be a Muslim in Britain today?"

Spellings for this week

(due 20th May)

produce  present  reason  silence  support  transport  surprise  scratch  freeze  balance

interrupt  interfere  intercept  interject  intertwine  interim  internal  intersperse  interloper  interest

 

Guided Reading (due 10th January)

Children will come together into groups every Friday to discuss the chapters they have read.

 

Purple Green Yellow Red

'The Northern Lights' 

by Phillip Pullman

 

Read to the end of the book.

 'Journey to the River Sea' 

by Eva Ibbotson

 

Read to the end of the book.

 'I am David' 

by Anne Holm

 

 

Read to the end of the book.

'The Wolf Wilder' 

by Katherine Rundell

 

Read to the end of the book.