Peckover Class
Year 5
Welcome to the Peckover Class Page!
Welcome to Year 5!
Please see the curriculum overview attached for more details of what we will learning throughout this term.
Our homework grid for this term is also attached. We encourage you to work through the activities at your own pace.
Please do share these activities with us on your Class Dojo portfolio. In addition, please read daily and remember to continue practicing your times tables on TT Rockstars.
In our class you will find:
Class Teacher:
Ms J Oliver
Teaching Assistants:
Mrs S Hall (Monday, Tuesday)
Miss K Fitch (Friday am)
Mr A Brown (Wednesday, Thursday)
Our PE days are:
Monday (POSH), Wednesday (Forest School)
2025-2026 AUTUMN TERM
Please see below for our curriculum map and homework menus. Also attached are the knowledge organisers for the foundation subjects.
Are you ready to immerse yourself into many new and exciting topics for this term?
Are you ready to time travel back into a different time period of History? Become experts around the globe by developing your map skills? Eagar to become a style guru? Have you got what it takes to become a human biologist in our Science lessons?
Your child will become immersed in and study: Style and Islamic Art in Art; Spatial Sense and Mountains in Geography; Baghdad in 900CE and The Early British Empire in History; The Human Body and Forces in Science. The guided reading book for this term is the suspenseful Skellig.
Delve into the curriculum overview to find out what else your child will be learning about this term.
In this area, you will also find the homework menu for this term. At your own pace, in addition to daily reading, spelling practice and enhancing your multiplication recall regularly, work through the range of activities and upload your masterpieces to your class dojo portfolio.
Recommended Websites and Apps
A selection of websites and apps used in the classroom to support and consolidate understanding of key concepts.
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/5-7-years/ordering
A website with a great selection of maths and literacy based activities for all ages. Place Value Basketball and Funky Mummy are firm favourites for the children! Free to access and a great parent's area.
https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/
A selection of free interactive games to support your child’s developing phonic knowledge (some games do require a paid subscription).
A great website with a range of free to access e-books, support and guidance for parents, a range of maths games and much more!
A selection of free to access interactive games to support home learning in all subjects.
https://www.nationalnumeracy.org.uk/
A good website with lots of useful resources. It is designed to raise standards of numeracy across the country for both children and adults and it has specific areas for parents who want to help their children.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IwJx1NSineE
A video which clearly models and demonstrates the pure sounds of the English language. A great resource to support parents in modelling the correct articulation of each sound.