Summer Activities Bundle Years 5 and 6

Keep your class busy, focused and learning right to the end of term with this cross-curricular summer activity bundle for Years 5 and 6. With six varied activities spanning English and Maths, it’s designed to maintain engagement during the last weeks of the school year without requiring additional teacher preparation.

What’s included

• Spelling anagrams — pupils rearrange Year 5 and 6 common exception words (directly linked to the KS2 statutory spelling list)
• Silly story writing — completing a narrative using different word classes and clauses, combining creative writing with grammar revision
• Four operations colouring picture — a Maths activity covering addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
• Times tables race game — covering the 6, 7, 8 and 9 times tables
• Drawing challenge — a creative activity to round out the bundle
• End of year reflection — a structured reflective piece for pupils to look back on their year
• Answers provided for all applicable activities

All files provided as PDF — print and go

How to use

Works well as a flexible end of term resource:

• Set individual activities across the last week of term
• Use as a whole-day or half-day independent activity pack
• Pick and choose activities to suit your timetable — each activity works as a standalone task
• Ideal for supply cover during the last weeks of term

For other end of year activity ideas we also have a free times tables race game

Times Tables Race Game