Tuesday 29 September
Times tables
Please make sure that you all cover your 2,3,4,5 and 10 times tables at home this week. There will be another times tables test on Tuesday next week. You can also access Times tables rockstars at home now, I will start setting tasks on there from next week.
Spelling
There will be a spelling test every Monday, starting from next week. This is the first list; which is for the whole class.
after
again
any
bath
beautiful
because
behind
both
break
busy
child
children
The children will also be asked to write down a dictation, for example:
Stig looked blank. He didn't know he needed a chimney. He didn't know what a chimney was.
English homework
Use your English homework time this week to choose a poem to learn, or write a poem for the school poetry competition. The theme is: Vision
Remember all the poetry we have covered this term:
A Love Letter to the Stars - Ruth Awolola
What a Wonderful World - Louis Armstrong
New Moon - Kate Wakeling
Mary Anning Roars to the Sea - Sophie Kirtley
and Haikus.
The Haikus have three lines and they consist of:
5 syllables
7 syllables
5 syllables
eg:
She calls us outside,
To tumble in crunchy leaves....
Gentle breezes blow.
Maths homework
Please make a place value diagram or model.
You can draw this, or make it out of any material of your choice.
It must consist of:
Thousands Hundreds Tens Ones
Th H T O
Please explain how your place value diagram or model works. Either take a photo of it and send it to me, or bring it in and I will quarantine it for three days before I look at it.