What we are learning in P5 - Summer Term 2
Below you can find P5’s topics for the second half of the Summer term. There are some learning materials that we would be using in class and activities that can be done at home! There are also lots of familiar activities and songs from our key skills lessons.
Ask an adult to help you access the activities throughout this page and then have a go on your own!
Maths
In our Sorting topic we are focusing on shapes, colours and sizes.
Gather all of your toys and see if you can sort them into big toys and small toys!
Can you sort them into colours?
Use the ChooseIt Maker codes below to practice your colours and shapes.
Shapes – XJMHBU
Colours – FKFLQK
Now use the links below to sort objects by shape and colour!
Creative
Our topic for Summer 2 is Explorers!
Follow the link below and watch the videos with an adult to help you learn about some famous explorers.
Challenge: Can you pretend to be one of the explorers? Pretend to be Neil Armstrong bouncing on the surface of the moon or act like Christopher Columbus sailing across the sea!
This half term we will be focussing on Christopher Columbus.
English
We are reading stories about pirates in English.
Sing and dance along to the video below!
Can you create a pirate costume using clothes at home?
Use the file below to practice forming letters related to pirate.
Can you go further and write some sentences to describe pirates?
Use the word bank below to help.
P5 - Pirates
Use the instructions in the link below to create your own treasure chest!
Science
Our topic in Science is Plants!
In summer we can see lots of plants outside, including trees and flowers.
Can you go on a summer walk and look out for as many plants as possible! Can you collect some flowers to make a bouquet?
Maybe use some pencils, paints or crayons to draw some of the plants that you have seen!
Watch the video below to learn about what plants need to grow!
Do you have any plants in your garden?
PSHCE
This half term we are learning about Physical, Mental and Emotional Health and Wellbeing.
To promote your physical well-being you can take part in a cosmic kids yoga session, where you can choose which video you want to watch!
To promote your mental well-being you can take part in a meditation session!
If you have an Alexa at home, you can say ‘Alexa, meditate’ and she will play calming music and you can take some deep breaths.
To promote your emotional health and well-being you can take part in an activity you enjoy doing – it can be colouring, drawing, reading or even watching your favourite programme on TV!
French
Bonjour! In French we are learning how to say colours in French.
The video below will help you to say the words correctly!
Once you have watched the video attempt to write down the colours and make a list of items that are that colour.
Below are links to a list of activities including colouring the correct French colour, a French rainbow, a French colours word search and French colours by numbers!