School closure – Week Commencing Monday 11th May 2020: Trailblazers
This week’s tasks are:
English work:
This week I have used some of the BBC home learning tasks (I realise some of the PurpleMash tasks were quite challenging!) Please have a go and let me know which activities you prefer.
Day |
Year 5 |
Year 6 |
Monday |
Grammar Punctuation and Inverted Commas:
Please follow the following link:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zb2wjhv
This is a BBC Bitesize lesson reviewing this writing feature. There are interactive tasks and a worksheet at the end. Please write the answers to your worksheet into your red book. There are 3 activities: 2 online quizzes and a worksheet (do in your book). |
Grammar Adjectives for description
Please follow the following link:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/z6wthbk
This is a BBC Bitesize lesson reviewing this writing feature. There are interactive tasks and a worksheet at the end. Please write the answers to your worksheet into your red book. There are 3 activities: 2 online quizzes and a worksheet (do in your book). |
Tuesday |
Reading To Be a Cat by Matt Haig Please follow the following link:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zn8bgwx
This is a BBC Bitesize lesson practicing reading skills. Answer the activities in your red book please. |
Reading To Be a Cat by Matt Haig Please follow the following link:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zn8bgwx
This is a BBC Bitesize lesson practicing reading skills. Answer the activities in your red book please. |
Wednesday |
Writing Features Newspaper Reports
Please follow the following link:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zkn3bdm
This is a BBC Bitesize lesson practicing reading skills. Answer the activities in your red book please. Please do not write your report today, just plan it in your Red book. |
Writing Features Newspaper Reports
Please follow the following link:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zkn3bdm
This is a BBC Bitesize lesson practicing reading skills. Answer the activities in your red book please. Please do not write your report today, just plan it in your Red book. |
Thursday |
Writing
Newspaper Reports
Rewatch the information on the lesson from yesterday: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zkn3bdm
Log onto PurpleMash and write your newspaper report. Remember to include Y5/6 punctuation, including () -- ,, ? ! and ;
You have two days to complete this, make sure you take your time and read through it carefully please. |
Writing
Newspaper Reports
Rewatch the information on the lesson from yesterday: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zkn3bdm
Log onto PurpleMash and write your newspaper report. Remember to include Y5/6 punctuation, including () -- ,, ? ! and ;
You have two days to complete this, make sure you take your time and read through it carefully please. |
Friday |
Maths Activities:
Please complete your year group appropriate task from the table below. It is important that you complete these in the correct order as it all builds on one another. We are going to try and continue with what we should be learning in our usual maths lessons this week.
This week, we will be reviewing some of our learning so far this year. Each day, there will either be a MyMaths task or a BBC Bitesize task (to complete in your red book if there is a worksheet task) to complete for your year group.
Day |
Year 5 |
Year 6 |
Monday |
BBC Bitesize: Addition and Subtraction
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BBC Bitesize: Negative Numbers
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zjbk8xs
|
Tuesday |
MyMaths: Reviewing interpreting line graphs.
If you are unsure, go through the online lesson first and then complete the task. |
MyMaths: Reviewing interpreting tables.
If you are unsure, go through the online lesson first and then complete the task. |
Wednesday |
BBC Bitesize: Multiples and Factors.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zfchpg8
Please just complete activity one. |
BBC Bitesize: Multi Step Addition and Subtraction problems.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/z6ynscw
Complete task 1 only: decide which task will be best (* star if you are less confident, ** if you are fairly confident and *** if you would like a challenge). |
Thursday |
MyMaths: Reviewing 3D shapes.
If you are unsure, go through the online lesson first and then complete the task. |
MyMaths: Reviewing Nets of 3D shapes
If you are unsure, go through the online lesson first and then complete the task. |
Friday |
BBC Bitesize: Prime and Square Numbers
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zvv6t39
Complete all three tasks please. |
BBC Bitesize: Rounding Decimal Numbers
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Please send me a message if you are unsure about these tasks and I will help where I can!
Times Tables Rockstars
Complete 5 sessions as usual please.
Topic:
This week, I have set you three ‘topic’ themed lessons.
Complete at least two of these tasks please.
Task 1 (History and Art):
Read either the Mayan Creation Story or the Mayan Myth (page 12-14).
Log onto PurpleMash and create an animation which is at least 7 slides long, summarising what happens.
Task 2 (Science):
Pick one of the science investigations tasks from the options below.
Once completed, write up what you found out using the PurpleMash investigation template.
Task 3 (PSHE) – Each year group has a different task.
Year 5: The Importance of Teamwork:
Go to this website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zdq3bdm
Read through and complete all of the activities please.
The final worksheet can be completed in your red exercise book please. Make this look interesting and colourful please!
Year 6: Getting ready for Year 7:
Go to this website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zj2grj6
I would like you to write a letter to your secondary school introducing yourself. You can think about:
Complete the letter on PurpleMash 2Write 2Do. I will aim to print them out and send them to your new school once they are completed.
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