"The path from dreams to success does exist. May you have the vision to find it, the courage to get on to it, and the perseverance to follow it." Kalpana Chawla (Engineer and first Indian American woman to go to space)
Welcome to Year 5
Term 3’s enquiry question is ‘What does Earth look like from the Solar System?’ The children will be scientists, learning to describe the Sun, Earth and Moon as approximately spheric bodies and explore the Earth’s rotation and movement. As well as being scientists, children will also be geographers, locating countries of the world, their position and natural landmarks from space. As artists, children will create an interpretation of an image of Earth from a satellite using paint as the medium, thinking about the thickness of paint, strokes, and by creating textured paint (by adding clay and/or sand.
Year 5 Curriculum Letters:
Year 5 Learning Organisers & Reading Spines
Term 1: Science - Living Things and their Habitats / Geography - Rainforests
Term 2: Science - Living things & their habitats / History - Victorians / Reading Spine
Term 3: Science - Earth and Beyond / History - The Space Race
Term 4: Science - Forces / History - Ancient Greece
Term 5: Science - Properties and Changes of Materials / Geography - Natural Disasters
Term 6: Science - The Water Cycle / Science - Animals including humans / Geography - Rivers and Coasts
How can I support my child?
Numbots -Children use their same log-in details as for TTRS.