Year 5

Term 3 Remote Learning 

Please find attached lessons which will closely match those that will be taking place in your class. Please work through them, if you are feeling well enough, at your own pace. If you need to borrow a suitable device to complete the work, please let us know.  

History 

We are learning about The Anglo Saxons and Vikings:  

Lesson 1, who were the Vikings? 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/who-were-the-vikings-61hp4d 

Lesson 2, what were the Viking raids? 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/what-were-the-viking-raids-ctgp6t 

Maths 

The lessons below are useful to deepen your knowledge and understanding of addition and subtraction.  

Lesson 1, using and explaining addition strategies 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/using-and-explaining-addition-strategies-60t6ce 

Lesson 2, using and explaining addition and subtraction strategies 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/using-and-explaining-addition-and-subtraction-strategies-6hk38c 

Lesson 3, adding and subtracting using powers of ten 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/adding-and-subtracting-using-multiples-of-10-100-1000-10-000-and-100-000-60upcc 

Lesson 4, adding and subtracting using rounding strategies 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/adding-and-subtracting-using-the-round-and-adjust-strategy-chk64e 

Lesson 5, adding and subtracting using partitioning 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/adding-and-subtracting-using-partitioning-61h3cd 

English 

During last term the children enjoyed a visit from a theatre company to watch Macbeth. Here are some lessons linked to it: 

Lesson 1, to explore using simple past, present and future tense 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-explore-using-the-simple-past-present-and-future-tense-c5h32d 

Lesson 2, to generate vocabulary 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-generate-vocabulary-cmt62c 

Lesson 3, to practise writing complex sentences 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-practise-writing-complex-sentences-69h3ed 

Lesson 4, to analyse quotes from a script 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-analyse-quotes-from-the-script-71jpcc 

Spelling  

We have been looking at homophones or near homophones. Have a go at the following lessons: 

Lesson 1 – to investigate suffixes - plurals 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-investigate-suffixes-plurals-64r36d 

Lesson 2 – To practise and apply knowledge of plurals 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-practise-and-apply-knowledge-of-suffixes-plurals-including-test-cgwket 

Reading  

Lesson 1, developing reading for pleasure through discussion of favourite characters: 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-develop-reading-for-pleasure-through-discussion-of-favourite-characters-70tket 

Science 

As part of our science learning we are exploring forces. The lessons below will give an excellent introduction to the topic: 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/what-are-forces-6dh3ec 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/how-can-we-measure-the-size-of-forces-c4vkcr 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/what-are-contact-forces-74t3gc 

In addition, please ensure your child reads regularly and is continuing to learn their times tables through lots of practice on Times Tables Rockstars or through writing them out to help the times table stick in their memory. 

Term 2 Remote Learning 

Please find attached lessons which will closely match those that will be taking place in your class. Please work through them, if you are feeling well enough, at your own pace. If you need to borrow a suitable device to complete the work, please let us know.  

Geography 

We are learning about The Americas in Geography this term.  

Lesson 1, what are North America’s countries and physical features? 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/what-are-north-americas-countries-and-physical-features-ctgked 

Lesson 2, what are some of North America’s most important human characteristics? 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/what-are-some-of-north-americas-most-important-human-characteristics-c8vk8r 

Maths 

The lessons below are useful to further develop your knowledge and understanding of place value and numbers. There is also a recap on addition and subtraction. 

Place value 

Lesson 1, multiplication in any order 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/understanding-multiplication-can-be-completed-in-any-order-68rp6c 

Lesson 2, Recalling multiplication facts 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/recalling-multiplication-and-division-facts-cmwk0d 

Lesson 3, using inverse operations to find missing numbers 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/using-the-inverse-operation-to-find-missing-numbers-cgt32c 

Lesson 4, using factors and products to solve division problems 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/using-factors-and-products-to-solve-division-problems-cmtp4e 

Lesson 5, consolidating multiplication and division 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/consolidating-multiplication-and-division-knowledge-part-1-70vkec 

English 

Lesson 1, sentence level – To explore complex sentences 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-explore-complex-sentences-70u66d 

Lesson 2, word class 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-explore-word-class-68tkjc 

Lesson 3 functions of apostrophes  

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-explore-the-function-of-apostrophes-ctk38r 

Lesson 4, pronouns 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-explore-pronouns-75h38c 

Spelling  

We have been looking at homophones or near homophones. Have a go at the following lessons: 

Lesson 1 – to investigate homophones 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-investigate-homophones-cruk2t 

Lesson 2 – To practise and apply knowledge of homophones 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-practise-and-apply-knowledge-of-homophones-including-test-6cw62d 

Reading  

Lesson 1, reading for pleasure 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-develop-reading-for-pleasure-through-personal-reflection-c5jp6r 

Lesson 2, reading for pleasure 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-develop-reading-for-pleasure-through-discussion-of-favourite-characters-70tket 

Science 

As part of our science learning we are exploring Earth and Space. The lessons below will give an excellent introduction to the solar system and planets: 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/what-are-solar-and-lunar-eclipses-6nh3et 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/what-is-the-solar-system-c5jk6r 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/how-do-the-planets-in-the-solar-system-differ-69k6ar 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/what-are-stars-and-star-constellations-chjp6c 

In addition, please ensure your child reads regularly and is continuing to learn their times tables through lots of practice on Times Tables Rockstars or through writing them out to help the times table stick in their memory.