Monday 18th May Literacy Tasks
TASKS – Get Spelling, Word of the Day and First News
TASK 1 – Get Spelling
Here are the Speed Spell words for this week, please ask someone at home to read them out to you so that you can write them in your Practice Books (Green group please write words in your jotter).
Green Group – you have finished all units, we will now work on the Orange Words from the Get Spelling Programme.
Green Book Words – criticise, correspond, desperate, disastrous, embarrass and exaggerate (write these in a jotter since you have finished the green book).
Blue Book Words Unit 10 – location, musician, politician, magician, technician and electrician.
Red Book Words Unit 6 – fairness, fitness, bitterness, kindness, coldness and darkness.
Once you have done this, please complete the following (Green group you can fill in any pages that you haven’t yet completed:
– Spelling Zone
– Dots and Dashes
– Word Changers
TASK 2 – Vocabulary Word of the Day Task. The template is in your home learning pack, PLEASE DO NOT FILL THIS IN (as there is only one of them) but use it as a guide and do the task in the literacy jotter that is in your pack.
WORD OF THE DAY – HAVOC
In your jotters, you can set it out like this:
WORD: Havoc
Meaning:
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Uplevelled Paragraph:
TASK 3 – FIRST NEWS
Log into First News, read some articles, take part in debates and answer some questions.