Work at Home (wk beg. 18.05.2020)

We have uploaded some more activities for you to work on this week. Remember they have to last you all week so just do a little bit each day…there is no pressure to complete them all! If you need any help or clarification with anything please feel free to email us or post on Teams. Let’s try to have another virtual Team Talk on Wednesday at 1:30pm – 2:00pm and we will try another spell-check on Friday at 11am.  As always, please upload any photos to Teams or email them to us so we can put them on to the blog.

Literacy

Spelling – Complete your 3 tasks as normal, spread out throughout the week. (Look up the meaning; Use it in a sentence; Active spelling task) Nessy Group – remember to do at least 10 minutes on Nessy and 10 minutes on IDL every day. We will have our live spelling test on Friday at 11am on Teams. If you are unable to make this please ask someone at home to read your words to you and you can post your scores on Teams.                                          Second Level Spelling Bingo             Spelling Activities

Reading – Try to do a little bit of reading on Bugclub every day. Please ensure that you are answering the Bug questions properly – We can see your answers and will provide feedback. You should have finished your last book by now so new books are allocated below. Please choose two of the tasks from the grid/cards to do over the course of the week.           Guided Reading Challenge Cards            ReadingActivitiesGrid

Dahl: If you have finished all of your allocated books, please choose a novel you have at home to read and complete two of the tasks from the grid/cards above.

Rowling: Dogs of the Hinterland

Walliams: Real Life: Superheroes

Morpurgo: Howzatt

Lewis: Rat Island

Comprehension – We have added a chilli challenge Comprehension. Choose which one you would like to challenge yourself with. (* = mild, ** = spicy, *** = hot).  Click on the link below. Please try to complete this if you can as this will help support your reading.

The Dangers of Smoking Reading Comprehension

Grammar – You know how much Mrs Gaw is obsessed with grammar so here is a little activity to keep you on your toes!

Homophones PowerPoint
Homophones Practice Activity Sheet

VCOP Revision – Choose an activity below to complete.

VCOP Challenges PowerPoint

Writing – Continue with your journal task (separate tab). Remember to reflect on your feelings and share what is happening in the world. It is up to you how you complete this and whether you are completing it each day.

Imaginative Writing – *COMPETITION* – See poster below for entry details

Choose 5 Challenges!

Choose five of the tasks from the NA Challenge sheet above to complete. We have uploaded a variety of useful resources but if you would like any more relating to a certain task, let us know and we can email it out to you!

Story Mountain Activity Sheet
Adjective Word Mat
Conjunctions and Other Connectives Word Mat
Word Mat Pack -adjectives, adverbs and verbs
Fronted Adverbials Word List
Non-fiction Sentence Openers Word Mat

Numeracy 

Please do the pages for your group and let us know if you need any help. Remember to read the explanation at the top of the page carefully before you start. We will post the answers on the blog on Thursday afternoon or if you would like them before this, just ask and we can email them out to you.

Rectangles/Circles                                                                                                                                                    Continuing with Algebra:  Pg 58         Pg 59         Pg 60         Pg 61
Helpful Videos – https://www.mathswithmum.com/?s=algebra

Squares/Triangles                                                                                                                                    Negative Numbers:  Pg 81         Pg 82         Pg 83         Pg 84         Pg 85                                    Negative Numbers PowerPoint

SumDog

Challenge – 30 mins on SumDog each day. We have set a challenge for you all. This is a recap of already learned skills.

Assessment – We have set an assessment for Thursday/Friday. Please try to complete it when you can.

Times Table Challenge – Below, is a copy of the times table challenge. Why not try and write the answers on a piece of paper. Remember you only have 15 minutes 🙂

Times Table Challenge <—this is the link.

Here are another few timestable challeges to try.

Division and times table challenge

Times table challenge 6 pack

Times tables challenge missing number

Beat The Teacher – Why not play a few rounds of beat the teacher (parent). Write the stations of the times tables and remember you only have a minute to write them down. Let’s see who can beat their parents.

HWB

PE – Try your best to complete at least 2 PE sessions with either: Joe Wicks on Youtube (9am each morning) or Cosmic Kids Yoga or Jump Start Jonny at 9am. (Links included on Handy Links tab).

Fit 15 – Also try to fit in some fit 15. You could try Just Dance, outdoor play or anything else you can think of to keep fit.

Paths Kid this week is Millar

Please leave a comment on the Paths Kid channel on Teams. If you cannot access Teams for any reason feel free to leave your comment on the blog or email it to us.

Food Glorious Food – Try some of the activities below to find out about Food Labelling and Food Groups.

Understanding Food Labelling PowerPoint
Food Labels Hunt Activity Sheet

Food Groups Information PowerPoint
Food Groups Poster
Plan a Healthy Meal Activity Sheet

Growth Mindset – Have a look at the PowerPoint below and complete the task at the end to make your own positive quote. Let’s see how many we can get to cheer us all up!

Power of Thoughts – PowerPoint

Other

Newsround – keep up to date with current events.

Mindfulness – Headspace or relaxing music, colouring or dot to dots.

Sports Day – Remember Sports Day is on Wednesday this week and the challenges are posted below. Demonstrations of each challenge will be posted on Twitter. Try to video and share some of your races on Teams or get an adult to share on Twitter. Have fun!

Virtual Sports Day Grid WPPS

Music – See Mrs McDougall’s page on our class blog for this week’s task and tell her what you think about it on the comments page.

Art – Have a go at drawing some of these famous characters using the grid method.

Disney grid drawings