Welcome Newsletter 29 th October 19 Year 5, Term 2, Stargazers Welcome to Term 2, Stargazers. This term we will be learning all about the moon, Issac Newton and Tim Peake. In English, we will be creating our own non- chronological report about the moon and we will be writing a science fiction story about space. In Science, we become NASA/ESA Space Engineers and create rockets. We explore the need for an aerodynamic design and we investigate the best shape for the nose and wings to ensure our rocket glides through the air quickly. Term 2, Maths begins with interpreting line graphs and timetables including calculating intervals. We then move on to using a formal method for multiplication and division and finish the term looking at area and perimeter. Maths and English/Topic home learning will be given out on a Friday and collected in on a Wednesday. Spellings will be given out at the beginning of each term and tested weekly (or go online for the entire year’s Upcoming Events October 30- Individual school photographs November 5&7- Book fair November 11– Remembrance Service November 15- Non- uniform (unwanted gifts) November 22- Non- uniform (bottles for the fête) November 21- Parent’s evening March 25-27 - Kingswood Residential Trip Reminders Please make sure all of your children have their names in their clothes including their everyday school clothes. Could you please also check that the clothes you have are your child’s as