Bonjour les enfants!
Morning prayer. Say a Hail Mary as a special intention to thank God for the opportunity to have an education and to promise use all our learning skills, gifts and talents to the best of our abilities. Amen
Taught Writing Lesson – This should take you a few hours to do well children.
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. Welcome to the character Tom Trueheart. Enjoy!
https://www.literacyshed.com/the-film-trailers-shed.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 – I know you have done this before but fractions are always good to revise and keep fresh in your mind.
https://mathsbot.com/manipulatives/fractionWall
Numeracy – Adding 5 digits
https://uk.ixl.com/math/year-5/add-numbers-with-five-digits-or-more
P.E. with Joe Wicks Youtube 14th May 2020
Touch Typing
• Touch Typing with BBC DanceMat https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zf2f9j6/articles/z3c6tfr
SCRATCH ICT skills – coding