The spellings this week are all words that have the prefix mis… or non…
Nouns and verbs should practise numbers 1-8. Adjectives and adverbs practise 1-10.
1. mistake
2. misfit
3. mischief
4. misfortune
5. mistreat
6. nonsense
7. non-stop
8. non-fiction
9. mischievous
10. non-violent
The spellings will be tested on Friday 01 April.
The homework this week is practice makes perfect and is due in on Wednesday 30 March.
I can write a report about someone or something.
We’ve been reading and writing reports in our literacy unit. This homework is an opportunity to show off your report writing skills!
You could write a report about:
Remember to use full-stops and capital letters. Use lots of good adjectives and adverbs. You could also include facts, a quote from an expert, a simile and a rhetorical question.
I’ll look forward to reading your reports next Wednesday.
The spelling rule this week is to drop the ‘e’ when adding ‘ing’ to words that end in ‘e’.
1. like liking
2. use using
3. dare daring
4. shake shaking
5. smile smiling
6. take taking
7. pierce piercing
8. stare staring
9. breathe breathing
10. amaze amazing
We have practised this rule before so let’s aim for some high scores!
Spellings will be tested on Friday 25 March.
The homework this week is creative and is due in on Wednesday 23 March.
I can subtract.
I would like you to show me what you have learnt about subtraction. Be as creative as you like, but ensure that you show off your subtraction skills.
We thought of a few ideas as a class:
Have fun. I will look forward to a subtraction bonanza on Wednesday!
The spellings this week are all words that we will be using in our new literacy unit to add extra information to sentences. Nouns and verbs should practise numbers 1-8. Adjectives and adverbs practise 1-10.
1. with
2. while
3. which
4. when
5. because
6. where
7. meaning
8. that
9. although
10. however
Spellings wil be tested on Friday 18 March.
The homework this week is practice makes perfect and is due in on Wednesday 16 March.
I can read a scale.
Children have a worksheet in their homework books to complete.
The spellings for this week are all adverbs that we might use when writing stories in literacy.
Nouns and verbs groups should practise numbers 1-8. Adjectives and adverbs groups should practise 1-10.
If anyone thinks of another wow adverb, they can write this at the end of the test on Friday for an extra mark!
1. sadly
2. scarily
3. happily
4. quickly
5. fiercely
6. friendly
7. excitedly
8. nervously
9. cautiously
10. anxiously
Spellings will be tested on Friday 11 February. Good luck!
The homework this week is a talk time homework and is due in on Wednesday 9 March.
I think spending billions of pounds on space exploration is a waste of money. Do you agree?
Children can choose to agree or disagree with the statement – as long as they have reasons to back up their opinion.
Try to encourage the children to use words like:
I’ll look forward to hearing your views on this next week!
The spellings for this week are all words that we are commonly misspelling in class:
1. when
2. does
3. among
4. which
5. until
6. really
7. when
8. coming
9. using
10. believe
Adjectives and adverbs also have to choose two words that they are not sure how to spell and find the correct spelling. You will be tested on these words as well!
The spellings will be tested on Friday 18 February.
The homework this week is practice makes perfect and is due in on Wednesday 16 February.
I can find fractions.
Each child will be given a worksheet that they must complete. The problems on the worksheet will be similar to ones that we have done in class. Children must read the questions carefully so that they know what to do.
Good luck!