Author: WLlisa.stanway@glow

Good Morning! Let’s get energized. Here is the link to the Joe Wicks workout : https://www.youtube.com/user/thebodycoach1 or if you prefer another work-out do that instead.

Smart Start-Number of the Day

Spicy mathsstarters.net/numoftheday/2digit

Spicier mathsstarters.net/numoftheday/ 3 digit

Spiciest mathsstarters.net/numoftheday/4digit

HOT HOT HOT mathsstarters.net/numoftheday/6digit-h

Don’t forget to mark your answers when you have finished.Chat will go on at 9:55.

Numeracy

LI – To divide – S.C. I can use the bus stop method to solve division problems. Choose 1 star (spicy), 2 stars(spicier) or 3 Stars(spiciest.)using short division to solve problems

Don’t forget to mark your answers when you have finished.NEW TOPIC FOR NUMERACY NEXT LESSON.

After Break – Literacy- Writing

LI -To write a persuasive piece

SC-I can encourage people to take physical exercise.

Using what you know about persuasive writing techniques write a persuasive text about ‘Why exercise is important.’

After Lunch –Topic – The Role of Women During WW2.

Look at the Powerpoint then choose an activity from the last two slides: Women in WW2

Brain Break- Choose a meditation exercise  https://www.youtube.com/results?sp=mAEB&search_query=peace+out+relaxation

Health/Art – Visit the childline site and try the activity – this is the link: https://www.childline.org.uk/toolbox/art-box/ .You might want to explore the rest of the site too!

Before you go:You might be interested in this Book Trust website which has various videos including how to draw a dinosaur in pyjamas and creative writing tips from Cressida Cowell as well as  people reading aloud various books. https://www.youtube.com/user/Booktrust/videos

Or if you like space– https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRttA7QbdUw&feature=youtu.be   – Tim Peak talking about life in space and space exploration.

Good Morning everybody. Let’s get energized.Choose the Joe Wicks workout: https://www.youtube.com/user/thebodycoach1 or anything else you like.

Smart start –Newsround – https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/news/watch_newsround

Then write 3 sentences about what you learnt.Extension – If you finish check out the rest of the Newsround website it has some great stuff on there!

I will put chat on at about 9:55 to discuss learning.

Numeracy

Warm Up-Revise the bus stop method:Choose a level

Reinforcement Short-Division-3-digit-by-1-digit-Worksheet-1

OR HOT HOT HOT short division (this has decimals and in order to be accurate you need to put the decimal point in the answer section directly above the other decimal point.

Main Lesson LI to divide using mental methods SC I can halve (divide by 2)

First watch https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=MrFeSE0RWxQ&feature=emb_logo

Choose Spicy halving

or Spicier Halving 3 digit numbers

Remember to do these mentally – you can use jottings like the video if you need to.

Extension – play game(only if you have time) : http://www.snappymaths.com/division/halfto100/interactive/halfmult10/halfmult10.htm

After Break

Storytime – Listen to David Walliams . The link is live at 11am.Why not lie back and rest your eyes when you listen?https://www.worldofdavidwalliams.com/elevenses/

Literacy – Spelling

Look at these exception words for P4 and P5 in the document. years-3-and-4-spelling-list. Start with the A words. Read each one then practice the ‘Look, Cover, Write, and Check’ method. Then move onto the B section. Keep going until you have 8 words you cannot spell. Use some of the following methods in this document to practise spelling the words:useful spelling ideas. You can return to this document whenever you want to practise your spelling.

After Lunch

Here is a link that Mrs Stewart would like you to go to to to fill in a questionnaire about school meals. It would be great if you did-it should not take long. https://www.esurveycreator.com/s/890ff1b

Art-Let’s Create:Family portraits

Create a piece of artwork entitled ‘Family’. This could be a drawing, a self-portrait, a sculpture or collage. If you want to you can copy another artist’s style. Which materials will you chose to use and why?

When your work is complete consider how you feel about your piece of artwork? What would you change?

Health

This afternoon at some point can you do a chore or job in the house without being asked to do it? What a lovely surprise that would make! Make sure it is a job/chore that you are allowed to do!

Science – S.T.E.M – Why can’t some birds fly?Use this link :https://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-can-t-some-birds-fly-gillian-gibb. If you have an account you can then work through the other sections.

Before you go-If you want to improve your singing then this site with Gareth Malone is for you: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLaLGHvdHfRMfkl2yQNMOmp4eJCHxBAI6m

Also if you have been enjoying the TED TALKS videos and would like to choose your own to look at use this link:https://ed.ted.com/lessons?content_type=animations+talks&student_level=1&direction=desc&sort=publish-date&mc_cid=e91b8a71f3&mc_eid=5754ba87ba

 

Good morning – Let’ get energized.

Choose the Joe Wicks workout: https://www.youtube.com/user/thebodycoach1 or anything that interests you.

Smart Start –Logic Puzzles

1 https://www.transum.org/Maths/Activity/without/

2https://www.transum.org/software/SW/Starter_of_the_day/Students/SeparatedTwins.asp

This is tricky-can you work it out? 3https://www.transum.org/Software/SW/Starter_of_the_day/students/LemonLaw/

4Reading scales https://www.transum.org/Maths/Activity/Reading_Scales/

Chat will go back on about 9:55 – if you finish all of the above you can go on Sumdog Maths.

Numeracy-LI – To divide.(Just a few more lessons on division this week before moving onto another topic!)

SC – I can use the bus stop method(short division.)

Watch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FApcjdAhnrY&t=104s

Look at the PowerPoint:Division- the bus stop method

Worksheet-(choose a level):Short Division Worksheet

Answers:Short Division Answers

Extension(only if you have time)-https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zmcpscw

After Break

Literacy – Reading – Dindy and the Elephant by Elizabeth Laird.

Go to https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/z62fvk7 and work through the activities doing what you can up until lunch then we will discuss your learning after lunch. Don’t worry if you do not finish.

Morning Brainbreak – choose a dance from https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChIjW4BWKLqpojTrS_tX0mg – various videos to choose from.

After Lunch

French-This is a brilliant website : https://www.french-games.net/frenchtopics .Click on lessons at the top and choose an area of learning that interests you. (about 20 minutes)

Health

Look at the last 20 photos on your phone (if you have one) and think about how they make you feel. If you do not have a phone why not do this with your parents BUT ask first!

Topic – WW2-Fashion on the Ration-Work through the  PowerPoint-ideas for learning activities are at the end.WW2 Fashion on the Ration

Extension ww2 codecracking game https://barefootgames.org/codecracking

Before you go – budding artists might be interested in this draw with Rob website: https://www.youtube.com/c/robbiddulph72

 

Good Morning!

Let’s get energized. Choose the Joe Wicks workout : https://www.youtube.com/user/thebodycoach1 or any other work-out you want to do.

Smart Start-Quiet Reading -You could read outside in the shade if it is warm enough! Chat back on about 9:55.

Science – The Natural World – Forests

Watch this video that explains how amazing forests are https://www.wwf.org.uk/learn/love-nature/forests?dm_i=38LF,118RN,3D1I49,3XV9F,1#making

Learning Activity-Choose

1.Create a forest habitat-Into the forest egg box habitat

2.If you don’t have the materials to make the diorama you could draw a forest scene.

3.Try one of the following quizzes from this page: https://www.wwf.org.uk/learn/quizzes

4.Complete this worksheet(some is based on the video you watched):Forests_Worksheet

5. Create some art work outside using natural materials. Take a photo!

Plenary – watch this film – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BjpiSzGYC-I&feature=youtu.be to hear from
Christiane Dorion about her job as a children’s author and why she was inspired to write about the natural world.

After Break

11am one minute silence to remember those that suffered in WW2.

Topic-WW2-V.E.Day

Meet a veteran(Ian) – watch this video- http://learning.poppyscotland.org.uk/veday75/vv-ianforsyth/

Then answer the questions about him-Questions about Ian you might want to have a look at the questions before you watch the video . When you are ready mark your answers:Answers about Ian

If you are interested in listening to more veterans you can find out about Mary: http://learning.poppyscotland.org.uk/veday75/vv-marysim/ or Charles http://learning.poppyscotland.org.uk/veday75/vv-charleshorne/

Before you go:Something for the week-end. This is a link to KIDS LAB – science experiments in the home. https://www.sciencefestival.co.uk/event-details/kids-lab

Also if you enjoyed learning about forests here is a clip with more BRILLIANT information about forests and FANTASTIC images (it is 50 minutes long.) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=um2Q9aUecy0

Good Morning!Hope you enjoyed your long bank holiday week-end. Choose a work-out Joe Wicks (https://www.youtube.com/user/thebodycoach) or Go Noodle.

Smart Start – Science – Earth Day was on 22^nd April. Earth Day is an annual global event, that raises awareness about pollution and ways to maintain a clean habitat and environment. Watch the video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NogD8Z57gFA&feature=emb_logo

Then those people who have joined TedEd can pick one of the activities from this page: https://ed.ted.com/earth-school

Chat will go on at 9:55. If you haven’t finished your science you can do this after lunch.

Numeracy -LI To divide -SC I can divide whole numbers by 10, 100 and 1000

First watch this video: https://www.pembrokedockcommunityschool.co.uk/divide-by-10-100-and-1000/

Then look at this PowerPoint PowPoint Div by 10, 100 and 1000

Learning Activities : Choose

Spicy:spicy divide 3 digit by 10

Spicier :spicier Dividing by 10 and 100

Spiciest:spiciest div by 100 1000 (This involves decimals.)

Plenary – watch this short video to reinforce dividing by 10  https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/clips/zcnyr82

After Break

Number talks– logic puzzle https://www.transum.org/software/River_Crossing/

Literacy -Reading – The Worst Witch by Jill Murphy

Go to https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/z7rrcqt and work through the activities.

After Lunch

First finish off any unfinished work from this morning or any topic work from last week.

Topic -WW2

VE Day marks the day towards the end of World War Two when fighting against Nazi Germany came to an end in Europe. VE Day was the 8^th May 1945. We still remember that day today. You might have seen some of the TV programs about WW2 this week. Watch this 5 minute video first https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/class-clips-video/history-ks2-ve-day/z7xtmfr

This PowerPoint gives more information about VE Day in Scotland.Ppt VE Day in Scotland

You might want to hear the speech given by Winston Churchill: https://www.bbc.com/historyofthebbc/anniversaries/may/ve-day-broadcasts

Learning Activities – Choose from the following activities. You might have time for more than one!

1. Design a VE Day word search using words connected to VE Day. Why not let someone solve your puzzle after you have completed it?
2. Design a VE Day medal – this document will help.Design a VE Day Medal
3. Create a Newspaper Report of what happened on the first VE Day.
4. Write a diary account of someone at the first VE Day.
5. Design a commemorative teacup. This document will help : Teacup Design
6. Draw a scene with people celebrating. Think carefully about where the people are and what they are doing.
7. Design some commemorative bunting to hang in your bedroom.

Before you go : Oooh argh, why not have a pirate day/evening!(Ask parents first!) Scrawl on some black eyeliner and red lippy, then tie a scarf round your head … you’re pirates! Next make some pirate swords out of cardboard and stick some pirate films on the telly. Try this free printable pirate treasure hunt .(You will probably need help from an adult with this – it would be fun to organise for younger brothers or sisters.)

Good Morning!

Let’s get energized. Choose the Joe Wicks workout : https://www.youtube.com/user/thebodycoach1 or maybe design your own 20 minute workout!

Smart Start – Free Write

Either carry on what you were writing about last time or start a new piece. This AMAZING video which is less than two minutes long might give you an idea about what to write for your own LOCKDOWN story!  https://vimeo.com/412262124

Chat will then go on about 10:05.

Science – If your hands could smell, you’d be an octopus!

Go to this link: https://ed.ted.com/on/hNfD82Pt

Watch the video and work through the different sections. You can choose whether or not you want to write your answers in your jotter.

Extension – google an octopus and draw one in your jotter!

(You may need to finish this learning activity after break!)

After Break

Numeracy – Online Division Games

You might want to watch this video before you try these two games https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=slez17loMvU

http://www.thekidzpage.com/learninggames/mathgames/16-math-puzzle-division-bsplit.html

http://www.mathplayground.com/balloon_invaders.html

R.M.E. – LI To explore stories from different religions-SC I can listen to the Hindu story of Rama and Sita and explain why Diwali is celebrated.

Go to this link : https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/z4dc47h -watch the video and work through the various activities.

Brainbreak https://www.dropbox.com/s/m53p7kn2a8qwjq1/03%20Staircase%20Relaxation%201.mp3?dl=0 Ten minutes of mindfulness -you could try and get parents to do it too!

Before you go– why not leave three happy notes for someone else to find in your house?

Something for the week-end:

Stargazing 

With less planes and less light pollution resulting in clearer skies, the lockdown provides a great opportunity to stargaze. It’s easy, too. All you have to do is look up at night! What can you see? The moon, planets, constellations, a shooting star?  The National Trust has some great tips for stargazing.

Bird watching

Watch the birds from your garden or out of a window. Watch them fly and sing to each other. How many can you spot? Can you name the type of bird? Think about keeping a bird watching diary to keep track of the birds you’ve seen, where and when. Try not to not scare them off! Can you spot the birds on this Wildlife Watch activity sheet?

Good Morning!

Let’s get energized.This is the link for the Joe Wicks workout : https://www.youtube.com/user/thebodycoach1 or you could wake up with Go Noodle.

Smart Start –https://www.morningchallenge.co.uk/april-30th The maths is quite tricky so you can use a calculator if you can’t work these out using jottings or formal methods. (There is often a calculator on a mobile phone.) Just do what you can on the page and write the answers in your book. Can you spot the deliberate mistake on the page?

Numeracy-LI TO divide-SC I can write write matching multiplication calculations for a division calculation.

Today we are going to consider even more carefully the link between multiplication and division. First watch : https://www.bbc.com/teach/class-clips-video/the-relationship-between-multiplication-and-division/zdqb47h

Spicy – multiplication and division facts

Spicier – Write the division and matching multiplication sum. To solve the problem you may need to do some extra working out-consider number lines for example. spicier division thursday

Hot Hot Hot – Write the division and matching multiplication sum. To solve the problem you may need to do some extra working out-consider number lines for example.Hot Hot Hot thursday division

Extension – division online games

http://www.crickweb.co.uk/ks2numeracy-division.html – choose from the various games and choose which number facts you want to practise.

After Break

Miss Taylor’s Fun Writing Challenge for this week. There are two choices. Here is the link to the page on the school BLOG. : https://blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/wl/deansprimary/2020/04/28/rainbow-writing-challenges-p5-7/ or if you can’t find it from the link just scroll down – it was posted on April 28th.

If you have never seen the film here is the link to the song – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSZxmZmBfnU

Have a brainbreak-try-https://www.dropbox.com/s/pupiyee9kij4dnj/04%20Body%20Scan%20Relaxation.mp3?dl=0

After Lunch

Firstly finish any other work from this week including topic work.

Topic WW2 -Entertainment during WW2

Look at this Powerpoint – Entertainment ww2 PowerPoint

There are lots of learning activities you can complete.These include designing your own radio show, researching a war film, researching WW2 games and toys and drawing war effort activities.  Choose the order in which you would like to complete the written activities. Take your time with your work. You might need to finish this another day. You do not have to complete them all today.

In case you cannot download the documents from the Powerpoint I will put them here: Activity Sheet Childrens Hour Show Activity Sheet Wartime FilmActivity Sheet Wartime Toys and Games

Afternoon break. –Turn the music up and dance to your favourite song.

Before you go if you need something to do tonight or this weekend why not dig out the family photograph albums? (If you have any.)Ask first and check out family photos. you might enjoy this- especially as you can’t visit friends or family in person.

Good Morning!Choose a work-out Joe Wicks for example (https://www.youtube.com/user/thebodycoach) or Go Noodle.

Smart Start – Quiet Reading – chat will go on at 9:55.

Numeracy – LI To divide – SC I can use the grouping strategy.

Watch this video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=linbjLi2K5s which also gives information about remainders.

Complete the learning activity: Choose a level. Try the grouping strategy or if you prefer use one of the other methods. If you do complete any working out do so in your jotter please!

Spicy

spicy division

Spicier

spicier division including remainders

After Break

Spelling

LI To spell plurals. SC I can spell the plural of words ending in f and fe.

Look at the PowerPoint. Think about what you noticed when making these words plural (more than one). Spelling words ending in f and fe

Complete the Worksheet:Irregular Plural Nouns

(1 star -spicy, 2 stars – spicier, 3 stars – spiciest.) Answers are at the end and when it says circle the incorrect word you will need to write this word in your book.

Morning Brain break – Cosmic Kids yoga : Cosmic kids https://www.youtube.com/user/CosmicKidsYoga

Spelling Extensions

Spicy

1. http://www.ictgames.com/mobilePage/spookySpellings/index.html click on 2 and drag the letters to spell the word.

2.http://www.missmaggie.org/scholastic/fishemup2_eng_launcher.html

3.http://www.ictgames.com/mobilePage/forestPhonics/index.html – Choose the phonics you would like to practise.

Spicier

1.http://www.ictgames.com/mobilePage/lcwc/index.html click on 3 and 4 then work through the program

2. https://howtospell.co.uk/drop-the-e-exercise

3. http://www.ictgames.com/littleBirdSpelling/ click on 3 and 4

Spiciest

1.https://uk.ixl.com/ela/year-4/form-and-use-irregular-plurals

2.https://uk.ixl.com/ela/year-4/form-and-use-the-irregular-past-tense-set-4

3.http://www.ictgames.com/mobilePage/lcwc/index.html click on 5 and 6 then work through the different parts of the game

Then if you have time go onto SUMDOG. (The spelling section. )

After Lunch

French-Watch the following clip: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/clips/zrpr87h

Check out the French Powerpoint :French Clothes PowerPoint

Learning Activity: Choose

1. Design a poster showing what you have learnt about French clothes
2. Draw and label clothes with French words. Use this worksheet to help you.(1 star=spicy, 2 stars = spicier and 3stars = spiciest.) Answers are at the back.French clothes activity sheet

Geography – Go to https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zjdm6v4

Watch the videos and then complete EITHER activity 1 or 2. (If you are able to do both that is great!)

The worksheet you need for activity 2 is here –Geography worksheet

Before you go: If you have google earth on your computer you can take a virtual hike along the grand canyon: It takes a bit of getting used to! Remember with this you can go anywhere in the world!https://earth.google.com/web/@36.05767875,-112.14321948,2082.34814453a,0d,60y,-4.9786159h,83.81222441t,0r/data=CjASLhIgYWM3MWNmNzgyZWQ1MTFlOThiZTQ0NWEzN2RiYmYzMTEiCmdjc19pdGluXzE

Good Morning everybody. Let’s get energized.

Warm-up – Choose the Joe Wicks workout: https://www.youtube.com/user/thebodycoach1 or what about learning a Harry Potter Dance with Otis from Strictly ?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btD_HCO1FT4

Smart start – Newsround – watch https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/news/watch_newsround

Write 3 sentences to show what you have learnt from the program.

Extension – Choose:

1.Check out the rest of the Newsround website.

2. Draw a picture to go with your sentences.

Literacy – WW2- Reading Comprehension – 

Read the information about the armed forces in World War II and answer the comprehension questions.  The spicy activity has one star – and answers are on page 4. The spicier text (2 stars) and questions are on the same document starting at page 5 and answers are on page 8.

Activity Sheet The Armed Forces in World War II Comprehension

After Break

Storytime – Listen to David Walliams . The link is live at 11am.Why not lie back and rest your eyes when you listen?https://www.worldofdavidwalliams.com/elevenses/

Numeracy

LI To divide.

SC I can revise how to divide numbers using the repeated subtraction method.

Watch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nFeLPTMG6J8

Here is another repeated subtraction video that is set out slightly differently. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Ck5Vugtvi8

Division Using a Number Line Worksheets

Spicy – scroll down to the last page of the document (first calculation is 8 divided by 2)

Spicier – scroll down to page 2 of the document (first calculation is 18 divided b 3). The questions repeat themselves – don’t do them twice!

Spiciest – page 1 of document-but don’t do the second set of questions.

Extension – Sumdog maths.

After Lunch

Health – Teamwork

Go to the link : https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zbcthbkWatch the three videos in order. Join in with the moves on the first one if you want to.

Think about what you have learned about how to work as a team.How well do you feel you would fit into a team?

Learning Activity:Choose

1. Design a poster showing the skills needed to work well in a team.
2. Think about your strengths and how you can use them when working in a team. Complete the ’I am an amazing person’ activity sheet.I am an amazing person

Brainbreak: try some mindfulness  https://www.dropbox.com/s/1am97x1hb5rgfek/01%20Muscle%20Relaxation.mp3?dl=0

TOPIC – WW2

Use the Powerpoint which has information about two WW2 activities this afternoon- art and a video about a veteran soldier. PowerPoint armed forces

You might not finish everything this afternoon. Just do what you can! By the way if you can’t get the link for the video clip of the veteran to download this is it: https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/class-clips-video/freddie-hunn-the-boy-who-loved-poetry/zmnqxyc

Extension:

Can you write a poem to describe the experience of a World War II soldier, pilot or sailor? Can you make a model of a World War II tank, submarine or aeroplane? Can you find out more about the women in the armed forces and the job they did?

Before you go:If you enjoy Beatrix potter this link lets you listen to the story of Peter Rabbit and Friends. https://stories.audible.com/pdp/B00IZMHQSE