Welcome to Badgers

Key Information:

*Maths/English homework (alternating each week) will be sent out each Monday and will be due back in the following Monday

*Spellings will be sent home on a Friday and tested the following Friday. Spelling Shed is available for children to practise their spellings

*Year 6 may get additional homework to support their learning in preparation for SATs

*Your child should read 5x weekly and sign their reading diaries; I will collect these in each Monday

*Children have a TTRS login- this is a fantastic way for them to practise their multiplication facts- essential knowledge for all children!

PLEASE SEE CLASS DOJO FOR MORE UPDATES.

Topic Overview for 2025/2026

Autumn Term:
*Mapping the World
*World War 1

Spring Term:
*Global Challenges: Climate Change
*World War 2

Summer Term:
*Global Challenges: Trade
*Multicultural Britain

We are reading…
In our whole class reading lessons, we will be reading the following books:
*Kensuke’s Kingdom – Michael Morpurgo
*The Nowhere Emporium – Ross MacKenzie
*Can You See Me? – Rebecca Westcott
*Goodnight Mr Tom – Michelle Magorian
*Windrush Child – Benjamin Zephaniah
*Shakespeare

We ask that you please do not encourage children to read these books before we have explored them as a class.