Morning Prayer. Say a Hail Mary as a special intention for all the mums and dads who are doing a great job of home schooling as well as working from home and caring for others. Amen

Writing – Narrative/Imaginative genre

Below is a link for you to follow to help you retell a story. This is a detailed stimulus for your writing so read it closely before you begin writing. Look carefully at the video and visuals and try to describe the setting and characters as much as you can.  You should write at least 3 full paragraphs of some length. Enjoy!

https://www.literacyshed.com/megacity.html

Think about your genre targets as you write

• Understand the audience and that the purpose of your writing is to entertain.
• Include a detailed opening to catch the readers interest and make them want to read further.
• With detail, describe the setting and characters ( physical and emotional description)
• Use dialogue ( direct speech) to develop the storyline

WORD WIZARDS @SUPER SPELLERS only

• Include a cliffhanger, if appropriate.
• Descriptive language to create images in the readers mind and enhance the story.
• End the story with a satisfactory/appropriate conclusion.

Core Writing targets

• Spell all commonly used words correctly by applying prior knowledge of spelling rules and strategies.
• Spell less commonly used and topic specific words correctly.
• Use a wide range of punctuation.
• Use more complex sentence structures. – e.g. vary sentence starters.
• Use paragraphs to separate ideas/events.
• Use a wide variety of conjunctions/connectives to link ideas and joined sentences.
• Proof read and edit writing.
• Use linked, legible handwriting to present work attractively using appropriate forms of layout.

YOUR WRITING SHOULD TAKE YOU MOST OF THE MORNING

 

Mental maths starter 

https://mathsbot.com/manipulatives/fractionWall

Fractions 

http://Comparing FractionsComparing Fractions Answers

Square group you can build up your fraction wall you made yesterday.

 

P.E with Joe Wicks you-tube 30th April

Make a prayer poster to display on your window beside your rainbow. Write your prayer for all those who work in the NHS, those who care for others at home and in nursing homes.