Oak
Welcome to Oak Class- Year 5/6
Class Information
Our Teacher is Miss Hamer.
Miss Whitehead teaches us on a Tuesday and Thursday afternoon.
Our Teaching Assistants are Mrs Peckham (Mon-Wednesday) and Miss Whitehead(Thursday-Friday).
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
Gymnastics - Monday (indoor kit-pumps)
Invasion Games Rugby - Thursday (outdoor kit- trainers)
What have Oak Class been up to?
Robert Swan
This morning, the whole School enjoyed a webinar with Robert Swan OBE, the first person in history to walk to both the North and South Poles. Robert and his team…
Gymnastics Competition
Well done the Y5/6 Gymnastics team for brilliant individual performances this morning!
Space News Presenters
During the Autumn Term, Year 5/6 learnt about Space in Science. They took on the role of ‘News Presenters’ and created green screen broadcasts from Space. Here are a few…
Class Showcase
Well done to Year 5/6 who delivered a whole school worship on ‘World Children’s Day’ followed by sharing their learning about the Amazon Rainforest with their families in their Class…
Clitheroe Mosque
This morning Year 5/6 were visited by Imam Ubai from Clitheroe Mosque to learn about Hajj.
Michael Rosen
This morning, the whole School enjoyed a live Poetry Performance by Michael Rosen.
Amazon Rainforest
Year 5/6 held a debate this morning in class: should deforestation in the Amazon Rainforest continue. The children really impressed us with their mature speeches. …
Fire Safety
A Fire Safety session for Year 2 and Year 6 this afternoon with Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service.
2026/27 Curriculum Overviews
Yearly Overview- 2026/27:
Year 5 6 curriculum overviews cycle B
Half termly units:
Autumn 1- Evolution Curriculum key learning
Spelling coverage- Year 5/6: