Year 5 Homework expectations
The non-negotiable homework expectations are as follows:
– Read at least 3 times per week, keeping your reading record updated.
– Timestables practice using the PiXL app at least 3 times a week (https://appusers.pixl.org.uk/mentalmaths/login.php)
– Talking homework. Discuss the topic of the week at home.
Talking homework
![](https://www.psychalive.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Empathy.png)
Why is empathy an important skill to develop?
Maths
Choose the level which is best for you from the maths activity. This can be printed out at home or written down with a photo of the completed work sent to your teacher on ClassDojo. Alternatively, you can type the answers directly into a message on your ClassDojo portfolio page.
Short Story
Watch up to 1minute 4 seconds
Write a narrative based on the video. Be sure to include:
– Setting description
– Show don’t tell
– A range of sentences
– Expanded noun phrases
You can post your story on ClassDojo in writing or record yourself reading your finished piece.