Monthly Archives: January 2020

week beginning 27/01/20

Hello everyone! Hope you all had a wonderful weekend and celebrated Rabbie Burns!

This week’s homework is as follows:

Reading: Apostrophes, please read pg 73-92 of The Nowhere Emporium

Full Stops, please read pg 67-81 of The Borrowers

Commas, please read chapter 4 of Emily’s Legs

As an extra part of  Reading homework, after reading each chapter, please write a brief summary of the main things that happened in the chapter. This will help when we are discussing the book in class.

Spelling:

 Gold group: 2 activities from the spelling sheet, and write a paragraph using at least of your spelling words.

Silver and Bronze group: 4 activities from the spelling sheet.

Numeracy: Please continue to use Sumdog for at least 10 minutes each day. Try to practise your times tables daily as this helps with all aspects of Numeracy.

Newsround: Watch and summarise an interesting story from Newsround.

 

Have a great week everyone!

Week beginning 20/01/20

Hello everyone! I hope you all had an excellent weekend.

Homework is as follows:

Reading: Apostrophes, you should read pg 56-72 of The Nowhere Emporium.

Full Stops, you should read pg 47-63 of The Borrowers.

Commas, you should read chapter 3 of Emily’s Legs.

Spelling: Gold group, please complete 2 spelling activities from the sheet. As another activity, please write a paragraph using at least 4 of your spelling words.

Silver and Bronze group, please complete 4 activities from the spelling sheet.

Numeracy: Please continue to play Sumdog for at least 10 minutes each day.

Newsround: Watch an episode of Newsround and summarise a story you find interesting.

 

Have a great week everyone!

week beginning 13/01/20

Hello everyone! I hope you all had a lovely weekend! We have a busy week ahead.

Homework is as follows:

Reading: Amazing Apostrophes, you should read pg 36 – 55 of The Nowhere Emporium

Fantastic Full Stops, you should read pg 27 – 46 of The Borrowers

Clever Commas, you should read chapter 2 of Emily’s Legs

Numeracy: Please complete at least 10 minutes of Sumdog each day. You should try to practise your times tables each day. Hit The Button is a good online game to use.

Spelling: Gold and Silver group, please complete 3 activities from the spelling sheet. For your fourth activity, try to find as many words that fit each of your spelling words. Bronze group, please complete 4 activities from the spelling sheet.

 

 

Newsround: Please watch an episode of Newsround and summarise an interesting story in your jotter.

Have a great week everyone!

Week beginning 06/01/20

Welcome back everyone! Hope you all had an excellent time celebrating Christmas and New Year!

Last term, we read Wonder as a class as part of our Literacy programme. This term, each group will be reading their own novel. It is very important to complete your reading homework each week as the follow up tasks will be completed in class.

Amazing Apostrophes – your new book will be The Nowhere Emporium. You must read page 7-35

Fantastic Full Stops – your book will be The Borrowers. You must read chapters 1 – 3 (pg 1-26)

Clever Commas – your book is Emily’s Legs. You must read chapter 1

Spelling homework. Please complete 4 activities from the spelling sheet.

Please complete at least 10 minutes of Sumdog each day. You should also practise your times tables daily.

Please watch an episode of Newsround and summarise an interesting story in your jotter.

 

Hope you all have a great first week back!