Chapter 16 Part 2
22 May 2020: Home Learning
Hello!
Hope you’re all okay. Click here for a short message from me.
Answers from yesterday’s learning:
Y4 – Reading – Thursday – ANSWERS
Y4 – Maths – Position- Lesson 4 – ANSWERS
Today’s learning:
It’s the Love of Reading session today so grab a book, get comfortable and enjoy reading. For a change you might want to do some different. If so, you could draw a character from the book you’re reading, write a review of the book, change the ending to a favourite story.
The maths lesson are the daily challenge from the BBC lessons. If you’re finding these too difficult have a go at the ones on the Y3 page. Alternatively, if you’re finding them too easy, have a go at the Y5 challenges. Click here for the link.
In today’s music lesson, we are going to use our musical talents. I know some of you play instruments and lots of you love singing and dancing to rhythms.This is a fantastic lesson on pulse and rhythm. Follow this link from Oak Academy to practice your beats and rhyme. You may need a pencil and paper to make some notes.
22 May 2020: Home learning
Hello
Welcome to yet another Friday!
These weeks seem to be flying by!
To start our Funky Friday, let’s get dancing!
Have you ever tried Bollywood dancing? Have a go by following the link below.
https://imoves.com/home-learning/1077
Task 1
Spelling test
The spellings this week have all had the suffix -ful or –less added to them (some words had both). Some of the words had an extra rule to follow when adding the suffix: drop the y for an i.
Your test involves putting the correct word into the missing space.
Can you write the correct words into the gaps?
Task 2
Maths
LO: quarter to and quarter past
At the top of the first sheet, you will see the answers to yesterday’s challenges.
Task 3
Freedom Friday
Just like last week, you can choose a task from my list or do one of your own.
- Vincent Van Gogh was a very famous artist. Find out more about him and his artwork here. https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/clips/z4pvcdm
Symbols of happiness
The Sunflowers is one of the most popular paintings in the National Gallery and it was the picture that Van Gogh was most proud of.
Why sunflowers?
Sunflowers had a special significance for Van Gogh. He made seven versions of them.
Yellow, for him, was a symbol of happiness.
Can you create your own sunflower picture? You can choose what to use to create it.
Here are a few ideas and a tutorial.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rU_-LTH2Qts
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2. Plant/tree art
Have you ever tried bark rubbing or leaf printing?
Have a look at some examples below.
Invent your own plant or tree masterpiece.
3. Build a garden
Can you create a garden? It needs to have plants, flowers and trees. It can be a plan on paper or a 3D model. I know that some of you will love this opportunity. Have fun!
22 May 2020: Home learning
Drum roll please…
I am delighted to announce episode three of Y6’s Hall of Home Learning Fame is NOW LIVE! Click here to see if you’ve made it this week and to see how I’ve been perfecting some skills during lockdown (and creating only one small fire hazard).
Y6 Virtual Residential Day Three
Click here for today’s explanation of the tasks.
Click here for a summary.
Y5&6 Geography – LO: natural resources
Today’s task is to complete this lesson from BBC Bitesize. You need to complete activities one and two.
Y5 Maths Thursday answers
22 May 2020: Home learning
Hello Year 1!
Happy Friday. Well done for completing another week of home learning!
Here are today’s tasks…
Maths
Maths is a break from measuring today. Today’s lesson is a fun challenge from the White Rose website. Each Friday, they post different challenges.
Click on this link and find ‘Summer Term – Week 4‘. Once you’ve found it, scroll down to find the ‘Friday Family Challenge’. The most suitable questions for Year 1 are 1 & 2. But why don’t you work with your family on the rest of the problems. Do as many as you can! Help each other out.
Any problems, let me know.
Reading
Today’s a love of reading session.
Here’s your task:
- Choose a different 5 books to last week
- Order them from your favourite to your least favourite
- Read your favourite
- Talk about the book with someone in your house
- Enjoy!
Art
Click on this link and have a good at this BBC Bitesize art lesson!
Remember to send me you amazing artwork.
21 May 2020: Home learning
Happy Thursday, everyone.
Can you believe it’s the 21st of May already?
Your tasks today are reading, writing and maths (/Y6 residential!).
Y6 Virtual Residential Day Two
Click here to see an explanation of today’s tasks.
Click here to see a summary
Y5 Maths answers
Following on from yesterday, I’d like you to watch the following video:
Today’s writing task is to help you write a recount. You’ll be recapped on what a recount actually is and the R2s you’ll need.
Click here to complete today’s task from BBC Bitesize. You need to complete activities one and two.
Challenge
Complete activity three.
21 May 2020: Home learning
Hi Year 1!
I hope you’re all doing well and still smiling 🙂
Here’s your tasks for today…
Reading
Click on this link.
Read the story of ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’ again and answer the questions underneath the story.
This will be the third time you’ve read the story so hopefully there won’t be many words you are struggling with.
Maths
Geography
Today we are thinking about different geographical features. These features are split into physical and human features.
Physical features are natural.
Human features are things that have been created by humans and would not have existed in nature without humans.
1.Firstly have a look at this document to show what physical and human features might be.
2.Using these examples, sort them into physical and human features.
3.Can you think of any other physical and human features you could add?
Good luck with today’s tasks! Let me know how you get on.
21 May 2020: Home Learning
Hello!
Answers from yesterday:
Y4 – Maths – Position- Lesson 3 – ANSWERS
Today’s learning:
Today’s reading task is to read and answer some questions about a poem.
Click here for the maths lesson.
Here is the maths worksheet: Y4 – Maths – Position- Lesson 4
Today’s geography lesson is a BBC Daily Lesson about mountains around the world. Read the text, watch the videos and do at least one of the activity sheets – I’d go for the colouring one! Click here for the link.
21 May 2020: Home learning
Hello everyone
How is your week going?
Keep sending your photos. It is great to see what you have all been up to!
Today, we are going to start with reading.
Task 1
Reading
LO: I can use punctuation to help me read with expression.
Read and shiver at enjoy the monster poem, It’s Behind You! by David Harmer.
It’s Behind You!
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Now, answer these questions.
What is the punctuation mark called at the end of the title?
Highlight all the exclamation marks in the poem. How many are there?
Why are they there?
Highlight all the words in capital letters.
Why has the writer done this with these words?
Read the poem again. This time, use the exclamation marks and capital letters as a guide to where to really stress lines and/or words.
Ask someone to listen to you read.
Can they hear how good it sounds?
What do you think the monster in the poem would actually have looked like?
Draw your ideas of the monster.
Task 2
Maths
LO: I can tell the time to the hour and half past the hour.
Complete the work on the link below.
You can have a go at drawing your own clock face. Draw on the hands and write the correct time.
Now, for a bit of fun! Let’s see what you can remember about last week’s maths learning.
https://imoves.com/home-learning/1334
Task 3
Science
LO: I know which parts of a plant we can eat.
Complete this task.
You can choose to cut and stick the pictures or draw your own.
Extra activity
Art
Observational drawing is drawing what you see and we have done this activity in class before.
It can be a flower, a person, a still life, a landscape, whatever. But it’s drawing what you see in front of you as realistically and as true to life as possible.
Observational drawing is a great exercise in seeing.
When we look at something with the intent of drawing it, we tend to look more carefully than usual. We see, truly see, the shapes, the patterns, the colors and the shadows.
Choose a piece of fruit or a vegetable to sketch. Look closely at the shape and patterns.
Here are a few ideas.
