Oak
- 5th March 20192nd September 2025
Welcome to Oak Class- Year 5/6
Class Information
Our Teacher is Miss Hamer.
Our Teaching Assistants are Mrs Peckham and Miss Whitehead.
Homework Information
Homework will be set in pupils' homework books as well as some additional online learning set on Times table Rock Stars. This will be given on a Friday and will be due in the following Friday. Homework books with linked spelling activities will need to be handed in on a Thursday so they can be marked ready to hand back on Friday with new homework. Spelling tests will also be on a Friday.
Weekly homework will consist of:
*reading aloud at least 3 times weekly to an adult
*learning a spelling list
*a spelling activity e.g writing sentences linked to set spellings or a 'super scoder' worksheet
*completing a maths activity linked to our classroom objectives
PE
Hockey- Monday (outdoor kit and gum shield)
Gymnastics - Wednesday (indoor kit - pumps)
What have Oak Class been up to?
Alston Observatory
Year 5/6 had a fantastic afternoon at Alston Observatory as part of their Science unit on the Solar System. …
Forest School
Year 5/6 thoroughly enjoyed their first Forest School session after school. They were challenged to complete a range of different knots. …
Sewing Club
Y6 are enjoying Sewing Club with Ms Holland. They are making reversible or drawstring bags. Today was their first attempt at using a sewing machine! …
Food – DT Unit
Year 5/6 have enjoying preparing their own nachos, salsas, guacamole and lime sour cream this morning as part of their DT unit. 🍋🟩 …
2025/26 Curriculum Overviews
Yearly Overview- 2025/26:
Year 5 6 curriculum overviews cycle A
Half termly units:
Earth, Moon and Space Curriculum - Autumn 1
Spelling coverage- Year 5/6: