--- title: "Year 5" url: "https://ststephenskearsley.co.uk/classes/year-5" school: "St Stephen's Kearsley Moor CofE Primary School" --- # Year 5 - Welcome - Overviews - English - Maths - Foundation ![](https://ststephenskearsley.co.uk/files/images/Year_5.jpg) ## **Welcome to Year 5** ### For Your Information Y5 Class Information 51 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/Y5_Class_Information_2026-27.docx) [Embedded content](https://view.officeapps.live.com/op/embed.aspx?src=https%3A%2F%2Ffiles.schudio.com%2Fststephenskm%2Ffiles%2Fdocuments%2FY5_Class_Information_2026-27.docx) ## [Year 5 Learning Wall](http://ststephenskm.thelearningwall.co.uk/wall/year-5-learning-wall/username:StStephensAdmin) #### We use the resources on the Wall to research our topics and curriculum work in school. Please use these resources at home to further develop your child's learning. ## ****Communication via Class Dojo**** #### **![](https://ststephenskearsley.co.uk/images/news/Dojo.png)** #### Please ensure if your child is a member of Year 5 you have joined us on Class Dojo where we will keep you up to date with our latest adventures, send reminders and share key information throughout the year. If you need to contact us for anything, please contact the school office on 01204 333 642 or message Mrs Wall on Dojo. Dojo is not monitored throughout the day by teachers. #### ### Year 5 Curriculum Overview Year 5 Curriculum Overview 39 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/Y5_Curriculum_Overview_2026-27.docx) [Embedded content](https://view.officeapps.live.com/op/embed.aspx?src=https%3A%2F%2Ffiles.schudio.com%2Fststephenskm%2Ffiles%2Fdocuments%2FY5_Curriculum_Overview_2026-27.docx) Useful websites: ## Class Novel ![](https://ststephenskearsley.co.uk/images/Year%205/hamster.jpg) #### Our class novel is called 'Time Travelling With A Hamster' which was written by Ross Welford. Here is the blurb: #### Al Chaudhury is a little boy on a mission and he’s taking his hamster with him. #### From the title to the very last line, *Time Travelling with a Hamster* will make you smile. Full of heart and humour, it is a hilarious tale about the dangers of time-travel. Touching, fun and exciting by turns, this debut from Ross Welford, has taken Children’s fiction by storm. #### On Al Chaudhury's twelfth birthday his beloved Grandpa Byron gives him a letter from Al's late father. In it Al receives a mission: travel back to 1984 in a secret time machine and save his father's life. Al soon discovers that time travel requires daring and imagination. It also requires lies, theft, setting his school on fire and ignoring philosophical advice from Grandpa Byron. All without losing his pet hamster, Alan Shearer... #### Doesn't it sound exciting?! ## Our Chosen Reading Scheme ![](https://ststephenskearsley.co.uk/files/images/Oxford_Reading_Tree.jpg) #### Over the years, Oxford Reading Tree has taught millions of children to read... and to love to read. Rooted in reading for pleasure and with systematic phonics at its heart, its well-loved characters, breadth and unrivalled support give children everything they need to become confident readers. There are over 800 books which provide a rich and varied choice of writing styles, genres and artwork styles at every level. #### #### Here is the Year 5 yearly overview for the White Rose Maths curriculum which we follow in school: ### Year 5 Maths Overview Year 5 Maths Overview 212 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/Year_5_Maths.PNG) #### ## Art ### Year 5 Art Art 703 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/Y5(1).docx) ## Computing ### Year 5 Computing Overview 350 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/Purple_Mash_Scheme_of_Work_Year_5_Overview.pdf) Game Creator 246 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/Year_5-_5.5_01_2022.pdf) Using External Devices 281 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/Year_5_-_Knowledge_Organiser_-_Unit_5.9_-_Using_External_Devices.pdf) Word Processing 312 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/Year_5_-_Knowledge_Organiser_-_Unit_5.8_-_Word_Processing_-_MS.pdf) Concept Maps 289 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/Year_5_-_Knowledge_Organiser_-_Unit_5.7_-_Concept_Maps.pdf) 3D Modelling 448 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/Year_5_-_Knowledge_Organiser_-_Unit_5.6_-_3D_Modelling.pdf) Databases 435 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/Year_5_-_Knowledge_Organiser_-_Unit_5.4_-_Databases.pdf) Spreadsheets 379 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/Year_5_-_Knowledge_Organiser_-_Unit_5.3_-_Spreadsheets.pdf) Coding 381 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/Year_5_-_Knowledge_Organiser_-_Unit_5.1_-_Coding_02_2023_f.pdf) Online Safety 501 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/Year_5_Knowledge_Organiser_-_Unit_5.2.pdf) ## DT ### Year 5 DT Fashion Textiles 791 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/Y5_FASHION_TEXTILES_KNOWLEDGE_ORAGNISER.pdf) Building Bridges 673 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/Y5_BUILDING_BRIDGES_KNOWLEDGE_ORAGNISER.pdf) ## Geography ### Year 5 Geography What Journey does a River take 366 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/Y5_WHAT_JOURNEY_DOES_A_RIVER_TAKE(1).pdf) Are all Mountains the same 137 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/Y5_ARE_ALL_MOUNTAINS_THE_SAME.pdf) Map Skills 311 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/MAP_SKILLS_UKS2(3).pdf) ### KS2 Map Skills KS2 Map Skills 311 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/MAP_SKILLS_UKS2(4).pdf) ## History ### Year 5 History The Mayans 538 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/The_Maya_Knowledge_Organiser.pdf) Anglo Saxons and Scots 532 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/ANGLO-SAXONS_AND_SCOTS_KNOWLEDGE_ORGANISER(6).pdf) ## Music ### Year 5 Music Vikings 802 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/Vikings.pdf) Planets 1.12 MB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/Planets.pdf) Africa 835 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/Africa.pdf) ## PE ### Year 5 PE Overview 242 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/Overview.pdf) Organisers 25.55 MB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/Organisers_UKS2.pdf) ## PSHE ### Year 5 PSHE PSHE Overview 98 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/Long_terms_plans_2026_v.09.04.26_PDF(6).pdf) Year 5 Knowledge Organiser 143 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/SCARF-knowledge-organisers-y5.pdf) ## Religious Education ### Year 5 RE What matters most to Humanists and Christians 357 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/Year-5-Unit-36-KO.pdf) Creation and Science 359 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/Year-5-Unit-34-KO.pdf) What does it mean if Christians believe God is holy 285 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/Year-5-Unit-31-Knowledge-organiser.pdf) How can following God bring freedom and justice 291 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/U35-KO-How-can-following-God-bring-freedom-and-justice.pdf) Why is the Torah so important for Jewish people 307 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/U33-KO-Why-is-the-Torah-so-important-for-Jewish-people.pdf) What does it mean to be a Muslim in Britain today 314 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/files/documents/U32-KO-What-does-it-mean-to-be-a-Muslim-in-Britain-today.pdf) ## 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