Homework – Week Beginning Monday 26th of May

Reading

Suns = pages 52-74           Moons = chapters 6 & 7           Stars & Planets = read book daily

Spelling

Vowels and Consonants – Silent letters

knock, knife, kneel, climbing, answer,wrinkle, wreck, rhinoceros, honest and column.

Conundrums – draw, straw, lawn, claw, very, there

Practice all words using a fun spelling activity.

Maths

Squares – active money task        Rectangles – active money task

Circles – Fraction Problems (record all answers in your Homework Jotter)

1.  27 children are in a class. One third of them are girls.

a  How many girls are in the class?     b  How many boys are there?

2.  Alice got 30 birthday cards on her birthday. One fifth of them had money in them.

How many cards had money in them?

3.  It is 36 miles from my home town to Glasgow by train.  The train broke down when it reached a

quarter of the way.

a  How far had I travelled?    b  How far was I then from Glasgow?

4.  Most cats sleep for about a third of each day.

How many hours is this?

Topic

Can you find out 6 interesting facts about Jamaica?

Record your answers in bullet points in your Homework Jotter.