Home Learning 18.5.20
Good morning boys and girls, I hope you are all well and been keeping active and busy. Here are your tasks for today;
Number
Word Problems
Warm Up
Watch this video about solving word problems;
Main Task
Solving problems means you’ve got to use your brain and think about what you have been asked.
Lot of words tell you to add. Here are some;
altogether, how many, add, find the sum, plus, and, more than, how many more?
Lots of words tell you to take away. Here are some;
subtract, minus, the difference between, less than, how many are left? fewer.
Here are some problems for you to solve. Write your answers in your jotter.
Fun Finisher
Play this number adding or subtracting game.
Literacy
Spelling
This week’s spelling words are;
the, me, my, into
Warm Up
Write each word on the floor using your finger. Remember to use the 5 rules of spelling (Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check).
Main Task
Collect any old comics, newspapers or other kinds of texts and try this activity;
Challenge
Can you learn to finger spell your spelling words? Here is the British Sign Language chart which shows how to sign all the letters of the alphabet so deaf people understand you;
Your words are;
the, me, my, into.
Fun Finisher
Test yourself to see if you can spell your words by entering them into this game;
Health and Well Being
Sometimes we get worried and upset about things, especially when there is change. Here is a lovely story that could help you:
Mrs McMillan has made this guide to help you stay relaxed. Why not try out some of the breathing exercises?
Fun Finisher
You can be the teacher and give someone in your family some word problems to solve.
Remember, you need to work out the answer to check if they got it right.
Challenge
Can you make up some word problems of your own? See if you can use all the addition and subtraction words above
