Personal Reading-
Ensure you are keeping up with a personal text of your choice and discussing what you read with others. As an example of paced you should be reading at least 3 chapters per week. Try answering some of these reflective reading questions about your reading.
Comprehension-
Fantastic Women Who Made History: Read the non-fiction book and complete the task grid.
Fantastically-Great-Women-Who-Made-History-PDF
Access this lesson about character inference from BBC Bitesize daily lessons. Answer the questions it poses from the example text.
Access this lesson about summarising and giving your opinion from BBC Bitesize daily lessons. Answer the questions it poses from the example text.
Try this BBC Bitesize daily lesson about selecting information from the text and answering comprehension questions. Answer the questions it poses from the example text.
Try some of these reading comprehension passages:
Non-Fiction Reading Revision Mat
Try these film literacy comprehension mats, you can find the clips by scanning the QR codes:
Finding Nemo Comprehension Mat
Grammar-
Check out MC Grammar on YouTube. He posts fantastic video lessons for P5-7 all about various articles of grammar!
Use BBC Bitesize daily lessons to explore these grammar topics:
- writing direct and indirect speech
- paragraphs
- relative and subordinate clauses
- using conjunctions
- using prepositions
- verbs and tenses
- fronted adverbials
- using parenthesis
- using hyphens and dashes
- using apostrophes
Try this work all about relative clauses:
Spelling-
Use the P7 Active Spelling Menu to practise the class weekly word list found on the homework page.
Give these spelling activities a go:
Correct the Spelling Mistakes Questions
Correct the Spelling Mistakes Answer sheet
Complete this lesson from BBC daily bitesize, all about homophones.
Complete this lesson from BBC daily bitesize, all about silent letters and unstressed vowels.
Complete this lesson from BBC daily bitesize, all about prefixes.
Writing:
If you can, complete daily writing by watching NewsRound and taking notes about what you hear. Create a daily report to give the news to your family.
Complete this BBC daily bitesize lesson all about creating characters.
Use this writing grid for ideas about what to write. Make sure you plan your writing, and proofread for any mistakes. Why not let a family member proof read, then you can edit your work.
