YEAR 5
MRS BARKER
This is Miss Barkers first year at Haslington Primary school although has been teaching for the past 8 years. Miss Barker is a passionate and enthusiastic teacher who ensures that all the children that she teaches become the best that they can be. One of her favourite subjects is maths as it is one of the building blocks in life, in everything that we all do, she always strives to makes these lessons fun and engaging for all!
Miss Barker is now a part of the Computing team and the Maths Team and is working hard throughout the school to achieve its best.
CURRICULUM INFORMATION
Each term we focus on a different topic. You can find more information about what we are learning at the beginning of each term on the curriculum planners at the bottom of this page.
HOMEWORK
In Year 5, children will bring home weekly Maths homework. The children will be given questions to recap on previous learning in class. If they complete their maths each week, they will receive an extra smiley.
Children will also be expected to read at home five times a week and complete two reading activities in their reading journals. Doing both of these will earn them 2 extra smileys.
During the half term holidays, children will be set half term projects to complete, based on their learning in class. Completing this will earn the children up to 3 smileys each. In the summer, our holiday homework usually consists of a Maths, English and topic based activity. For each activity