Y5 - Compassion Class
Welcome to Year 5 – Where the world is yours to explore!
As you embark on your Year 5 adventure, the world truly is your oyster. Our journey begins with the wisdom of the Ancient Greeks, followed by an exploration of the captivating Mayan civilization and its creation story. You'll step into the role of scientists as we study life cycles, bringing learning to life with hands-on experiments and projects.
But the excitement doesn’t stop there! Together, we’ll recreate natural disasters to understand their impact and take a thrilling journey beyond our planet as we explore the wonders of the solar system and the mysteries of the universe.
In Year 5, we don’t just aim for the stars—we reach for infinity and beyond!
Miss Rundle, Mrs Martin, Miss Teague, Mrs Thurlow, and Mrs Orchard are here to support you every step of the way, ensuring you have the guidance and encouragement you need to succeed.
Our class novel for Autumn Term: Who Let the Gods Out
Class Novel: Who Let the Gods Out by Maz Evans
Who Let the Gods Out is a hilarious and heartwarming adventure that blends mythology with modern-day life. The story follows Elliot Hooper, a young boy whose life is already complicated by family struggles when he accidentally releases a powerful death daemon. To fix the chaos, he teams up with Virgo, a young Zodiac goddess, and a host of Ancient Greek gods who are now living among humans.
This action-packed story is full of humor, heart, and touching moments as Elliot and his divine companions take on dangerous challenges, all while exploring themes of friendship, courage, and responsibility. Maz Evans masterfully weaves together mythology and contemporary life, making this an unforgettable read that will have you laughing out loud and rooting for Elliot from beginning to end.
Perfect for anyone who loves adventure, comedy, and a bit of Greek mythology, Who Let the Gods Out will leave readers excited for the next book in the series!
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Curriculum Sequences
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KIRFs
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