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24.10.16 P4a Homework

Hello everyone, hope you had a lovely week off and are ready to start working hard for Term 2.  Here is your homework for this week – please remember to practise your 2,3,4,5 and 10 times tables for mental maths on Friday.

Reading

Twirls – P16-32 for Tuesday and Thursday. (Reading will be heard in class on these days)

Crunchies – P11-20 for Wednesday and Friday. (Reading will be heard in class on these days)

Buttons – P6-10 Tuesday,  P10-16  for Wednesday and P17-23 for Friday. (Reading will be heard in class on these days)

Spelling 

Blue group ‘tion’

infection, mention, direction, invention, collection, dictionary, bear and can’t.

Red group ‘tion’

nation, lotion, station, fiction, option, position, water and away.

Green group ‘ou’

touch, young, cousin, double, tough, enough, look and don’t.

Remember to rewrite the words using Look, Say, Cover, Write and Check. Choose 3 words to write a sentence for. Try to include ambitious vocabulary and connectives in these. Then choose a Spell Well activity to help consolidate your words.

This website has a selection of times tables games for you to choose from – http://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/7-11-years/times-tables

 

P4A Homework 10.10.16

Hello everyone, hope you had a lovely weekend. Here is your homework for this week.

Reading

Twirls – P1-7 for Tuesday and P8-15 for Thursday. (Reading will be heard in class on these days)

Crunchies – P1-5 for Wednesday and P5-10 Friday. (Reading will be heard in class on these days)

Buttons – P27- end Tuesday and P1-4 New Book for Wednesday. (Reading will be heard in class on these days)

Spelling  – Revision Week

Blue group

muscle, rhubarb, square, beauty, scissors, nightmare, wearing, journey and North.

Red group

share, scent, hour, fancy, honey, born, swear, ghost and tear.

Green group

fork, money, wheat, phone, heavy, crunch, hair, pork and touch.

Remember to rewrite the words using Look, Say, Cover, Write and Check. Choose 3 words to write a sentence for. Try to include ambitious vocabulary and connectives in these. Then choose a Spell Well activity to help consolidate your words.

Have a lovely October break 🙂

P4a Homework 3rd October 2016

Hello everyone, hope you had a lovely weekend. Here is your homework for this week.

Reading

Twirls – P11-21 for Tuesday and P22 – End for Thursday.

(Reading will be heard in class on these days)

Crunchies – P15 – 19 for Wednesday and P20 – End for Friday. (Reading will be heard in class on these days)

Buttons – P13 – 17 for Tuesday, P18 – 22 for Wednesday and P23 – 27 for Friday. (Reading will be heard in class on these days)

Spelling 

Blue group –‘ea’

bear, tearing, pear, wearing, swear, underwear, now and people.

Red group – ‘ea’

tear, bear, pear, wear, swear, underwear, were and when.

Green group – ‘ai’

air, hair, pair, stair, chair, fairy, said and of.

Remember to rewrite the words using Look, Say, Cover, Write and Check. Choose 3 words to write a sentence for. Try to include ambitious vocabulary and connectives in these. Then choose a Spell Well activity to help consolidate your words.

Maths – Primary 4 will be focusing on time this week, revising o’clock and half past. We will also be looking at quarter to and past the hour and learning about both analogue and digital time. I will include some links below of games which focus on these aspects. Please remember to keep practising your times tables and number bonds.

http://www.wmnet.org.uk/files/clock.swf

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/mathgames/earlymath/on_time_game1.swf

http://mathsframe.co.uk/en/resources/resource/116/telling_the_time#

 

Hello everyone, hope you had a lovely long weekend. Here is your homework for this week.

Reading

Twirls – P1-10 for Thursday (Reading days will be on a Tuesday and Thursday and reading pages will be issued on a Monday)

Crunchies – P1-7 for Wednesday and P8-14 for Friday (Reading days will be on a Wednesday and Friday and reading pages will be issued on a Monday)

Buttons – P1-6 for Wednesday and P7-12 for Friday (Reading days will be on a Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday and reading pages will be issued on a Monday)

SpellingBlue group – ‘a-e’
hare, care, scare, share, square, nightmare, litre and millilitre.

Red group – ‘a-e’

hare, care, rare, fare, share, scare, litre and millilitre.

Green group – ‘ch’

such, coach, touch, chick, lunch, crunch, litre and millilitre.

Remember to rewrite the words using Look, Say, Cover, Write and Check. Choose 3 words to write a sentence for. Try to include ambitious vocabulary and connectives in these. Then choose a Spell Well activity to help consolidate your words.

Maths – Primary 4 have been working on functions this week and have been using the function machine on the Topmarks website  to guess the rule (add or subtract).  I have included a game below which will help to reinforce this concept. Please also remember to continue to practice your times tables and number bonds! 🙂

http://www.littlefishsw.co.uk/card/functionmachine.html

P4A Homework 19.9.16

Hi everyone, we hope you had a lovely weekend. Here is your homework for this week.

Reading – The Twits P49 – end. Remember if you find this tricky then share the book with an adult. Discuss the story at home too.

SpellingBlue group – ‘silent c’
scene, scent, muscle, science, scissors, crescent, laugh,  night.

Red group – ‘silent c’

scene, scent, muscle, science, scissors, crescent, laugh, night.

Green group – ‘ea for e’
deaf, head, bread, heavy, weather, sweat, laugh, night.

Remember to rewrite the words using Look, Say, Cover, Write and Check. Choose 3 words to write a sentence for. Try to include ambitious vocabulary and connectives in these. Then choose a Spell Well activity to help consolidate your words.

Maths – There is no Maths homework this week. Remember it is always helpful to continue to revise number bonds to 20 and times tables covered to date at home. Hit the Button game covers both of these topics, I have attached the link below.

http://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button

Please remember that homework is due on Thursday this week as Friday is a holiday.