Summer Holiday Year 5 Thinking Skills Assessment Group 1

My favourite subject to teach is maths because I like the wide variety of topics and real life applications.

“Everything happens for a reason"

My favourite subject to teach is English because it allows students to individually think about the similarities, differences, and nuances across text types

"Let us read and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world” - Voltaire

My favourite subject to teach is English because I love to help others understand the great impact that words have on informing and shaping our lives. Similarly, I enjoy teaching reading and comprehension as analysis skills are essential to understanding how the world operates.

“Perfection is not attainable but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence"

My favourite subject to teach is English because there is so much we can learn as humans from poems, novels and plays.

"How do you eat a whale? One bite at a time."

I love teaching mathematics because it develops logical thinking and problem-solving skills that are essential in everyday life.

My fav subject to teach is writing because how to express our thoughts. I enjoy teaching english because there is no right or wrong answer and you can be creative.

"A sentence is the final manifestation of everything we believe in" ~ Sid

My favourite subject to teach is Science because there is an endless world of knowledge to discover in the natural world around us.

My favourite subject to teach is English because it gives power for us to express our creativity through writing

My favourite subject to teach is thinking skills because it’s very interesting to understand how human reasoning is flawed and why it’s tricky to answer logic problems. I enjoy teaching because of my interest in the psychology of optimising learning and performance. I like teaching kids because they have a happy positive energy . When managed properly , Children are highly engaged and curious .