Morpurgo Class Year 5
Welcome to Morpurgo Class!
Welcome to our new class page where you will be able to find out all about what we do in Morpurgo class!
Below you will be able to see all sorts of things including: our term timetable, your weekly brain-builder task, pictures of what we get up to in class and on trips and much more.
Year 5 will be participating in swimming lessons in Term 1 and 2. Remember to bring your swimming costume, towel, snack and drink.
Class Rules
Termly Topic
Term 2: The Antarctica
This term, we are looking at The Antarctica. The children will carry out map work to identify the Antarctica, discussing the environmental concerns/climate change about the Antarctic today. They will study about the creatures in Antarctica and their habitat. They will also carry out a research on the Antarctica and present their information to the rest of the class.
The children will have opportunities to investigate what else was happening at the time of Ernest Shackleton's landmark expedition crossing the Antarctic from one pole to the other; explore the historical context of the First World War. They will find out about other famous explorers such as Scott, Cook and Amundsen.
Your termly timetable
Term 1 Medium Term Plans
Term 2 Medium Term Plans
Your Weekly Brain Builder - Term 2
Your Weekly Brain Builder - Term 1
Trip to Horton Kirby
Bollywood Day
Growth Mindset - Matching the statements
Place Value
Which material is a good conductor of heat?
Victorian timeline
Conscience Alley - Should Jim leave the workhouse or stay?
Role Play as characters from Street Child
Readers' Theatre
