Literacy: see the pdf

Maths: see the pdfs below

Science: go through the power point and watch the two videos about how plants and camels adapt to their environments. Then pick a plant and an animal and think about how it adapts to it's environment - use the questions on the power point as prompts.

Topic: we are going to be finding out about the meaning of place names. Have a look at the sheet to find the meaning of the different place names. Then use a map to find some Anglo-Saxon place names and mark them on your map.

RE: Listen to: I will Praise you by Hillsong United https://safeYouTube.net/w/fyPO
Why do you think that Christians might listen to songs like this. What does it tell them about God? Do you know any other Christian bands? Now have a go at making at advert for a Christian band.

​Spellings - we are on week 3

Mon-Weds Literacy - see pdf.
Thursday - write a descriptive passage of the cave where Grendel might live.
Friday: edit your writing

Maths - please see attached worksheets. Start with the rounding and then move onto negative numbers.

Science - have a look at the 3 star sheets - can you match the animal to it's environment and adaptations.

RE - read Psalm 6: 16-19 do you know what each line means.

Topic - look at the map - can you mark on where the different invaders came from?
Angles: Denmark, Jutes: Belgium, Frisians: The Netherlands, Saxons: Germany,
Picts: Sctoland, Scots: Ireland

Check the class page for your spellings we are on week 2

The Summer Holidays are here! School will not resume until September.
Year 6 - we will all miss you - good luck at your Secondary Schools

Whilst having fun over the summer, why not keep up with some work. I have attached 7 Literacy activities, 7 reading comprehensions and 7 maths videos with worksheets. This is enough for you to do one piece every week.
​You could also keep up with ReadTheory and Corbett's five a day

Choose a reading challenge - how many of these books can you read? Which ones did you like? This challenge will be up in class when we return so we can discuss what we have read.

Take part in the Library challenge - lets see if we can get more people taking part than in any other class!!

Click here for the videos:
Maths problem solving 1      Maths problem solving 2    

Here are some extra activities, there's a maths question, a writing idea and a PE activity for everyday during July. There are also some STEM activities to have a go at.

Do you remember back in February writing that 1000 word story on the computer?

Well the results are in.....
Year 5
Certificate of Merit:   Evan and Maisie
2nd Place: Archie

Year 6
Certificate of Merit: Beau
3rd Place: Evie

Well done everyone - you wrote amazing stories. 

This week we are going to be looking at Early Islamic Art. Have a look at the power point and then complete the two activities. 

'Those of us in school had a go at drawing a dragon eye today. If you would like to have a go follow this link: https://safeyoutube.net/w/wnxN
​Feel free to share your pictures with us.

Well done everyone - you are doing so well keeping up with all the work that I am setting. I know that it has been difficult not being able to come to school everyday and that we have had a long time working at home - but you are all amazing. We have two more weeks, so let's continue the hard work!!

We should by now all be in a routine of how to do our work.

Maths:
Year 5 go to: https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-5/ and then click on Year 5 for the worksheets
Year 6 go here for your videos and worksheets.

Literacy: continue working on the Alchemist's letter - see the pdf below

Topic:
This week I have set some STEM activities, there are lots on the pdf. Try and complete 5 (that's only one a day!)

As always keep up with ReadTheory and Corbett's 5 a day.

​Thanks

I know by now you are all used to the habit of completing ReadTheory daily as well as doing Corbett's 5 a day - thank you.

For your maths this week:
Year 5s go to https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-5/ and then Year 5 for your worksheets and answers.
Year 6 click here: Year 6 to find the videos, worksheets and answers.

Literacy
We are looking at a new video for the next three weeks. The pack below on the Alchemist will have all that you need.

Topic
RE - we are continuing to look at Islam and this week are looking at prayer mats. Find out information about them and then draw your own.

Science: Who was Alexander Fleming? What did he do? Look at the information and complete the worksheet. Year 5s aim for the 2 star sheets and Year 6s aim for the 3 star sheets.

Last Wednesday the Year 6's went on Pilgrim Day.

Here are the Year 6's in school making their journey sticks.

At the end of the service we held candles which were blessed.

Kaycee wrote a piece for the above competition and as a result, has received a certificate of participation and a book voucher to enjoy. Well done Kaycee!