Block 3 (January/ February 2022) revision
Poetry writing
Write a poem about something you like eg a toy, a member of your family, an animal, a hobby or interest, a place you like to go.
Use one of the styles of poetry you have learned in class – for example; rhyming, countdown, alliteration, Haiku, Kenning etc
Illustrate your poem.
Grammar – Using commas
Complete the following activities to practise using commas.
Maths
Fractions
Play this game to help you work out equivalent fractions.
Block two revision P5 2021 – 2022
Literacy
Spelling practice. Use some of the long vowel words we have learned this term in these activities.
1. Write a rhyme or a rap that contains some of the spelling words.
2. Make a crossword using some long vowel words. Write the definitions as clues.
3. Write a story that includes at least one spelling word in each sentence.
Recount Writing
We have learned how to write a recount consisting of a title, orientation, sequence of events and personal comment.
Use this checklist to write a great recount about an experience, trip, special day or event.
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Orientation When? Who? Where? Why? |
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Sequence of Events What happened? |
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Written using past tense verbs |
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Capital letters and full stops |
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Time and sequence words |
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Joining words; and, but, so, because |
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Personal Comment How did the events make me feel?Give a reason |
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Numeracy
Practise your number bonds with online games such as
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button
Check out these videos and links to games
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zy2mn39
We have also been learning times tables and using them to solve multiplication and division problems.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/class-clips-video/maths-ks2-understanding-angles/zk7tf4j
Make a picture like this, and mark the angles as right, acute or obtuse.
Block2 reading home work
P5 Reading Homework
You have 4 weeks to read your novel at home and complete the following tasks on your iPad. Look at how many chapters there are and plan your reading time by splitting the book into chunks.
| Due by 26th November | Write a letter to one of the characters to ask them something/give them advice/cheer them up/tell them off! Your address should go at the top right-hand side. |
| 3rd December | Vocabulary – choose 5 interesting words from the book and write the definition. Use a dictionary if you want to. Can you use them correctly in a sentence? |
| 10th December | Dialogue. Use speech bubbles or direct speech (using speech marks “ ”) to write a conversation between two characters. You can make up a conversation based on events in the book. |
| 17th December | Write a Christmas wish list for one of the characters based on what you know about their likes and personality! Draw a picture of them opening one of their gifts on Christmas morning. |
Block one revision
Literacy
Spelling practice. Use some of the short vowel words we have learned this term in these activities.
Write a short story using as many of the words as possible.
Create a word search using either squared paper or an online template. https://thewordsearch.com/maker/
Writing in paragraphs. We have learned how to organise our writing into paragraphs. We take a new paragraph when we change person, place, time or subject.
Write a description of your favourite toy, your pet or your bedroom. Include at least three paragraphs.
Numeracy
We have been working on place value and addition. Play these games to practice number bonds. https://www.mathplayground.com/number_bonds_20.html
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button
Show your understanding of place value by completing these questions.
Y5-Autumn-Block-1-WO4-Numbers-to-100000-2019
3D shape. We have been learning to recognise 2D and 3D shapes. Go on a shape hunt around your house, garden or local area. Take photographs of the shapes you see and label them with their name.
General
Literacy
Remember to keep reading a variety of books at home. Share with us in class what you have been reading and recommendations. You may borrow a book form the class library to read at home.
Numeracy
Here are some links to help you practice your number bonds, times tables and addition and subtraction work.
