Year 5 - Chestnut

Welcome to Chestnut Class 2024 - 2025

We are Year 5 and our teacher is Mrs Dunham.

 Mrs L. Harvey (HLTA) will teach the class on Monday afternoon .

The class teaching assistants are:

Miss Keeble, Mrs Bannister, Mrs Roberts and Mrs S. Harvey

 Autumn Term PE

Year 5 will have their PE lessons on the following days:

Monday PE with Mrs L. Harvey

Please send your child to school in PE kit on Mondays.

Thursday afternoon swimming at Hadleigh Swimming Pool.

Sessions are taught by Mrs Dunham and a swimming instructor.

Your child will need the following kit:

Girls: one piece swim suit, swimming hat and towel.

Boys: swimming trunks (no baggy style shorts), swimming hat and towel.

Homework

Homework tasks will be set on Friday and will consist of maths and English work.

Weekly spellings will be set and tested on the following Thursday.

The homework is due in for marking on Wednesday of each week. 

If your child needs any help with their homework please speak to a member of the Year 5 team.

Reading

Reading should be encouraged and be an enjoyable experience, please encourage your child to read on a daily basis - this does not have to be their class reading book.