Friday, 20 March 2015

Homework due Friday, 27th March


Homework: Week beginning 23rd March

This homework is all due by Friday 27Th March

Spellings- see homework sheet

Mathletics   -     

Please let us know if your child cannot access Mathletics. Next week we will be revising angles, measurement and time.

Literacy

Write a balanced argument: ‘should school holidays be made longer?’

Remember to include an introduction, an argument for and against with reasons and evidence, connectives and a conclusion.

 Topic

Next week we will be building and designing our own Viking ships. Please research the different types of Viking ships and designs in preparation for our D.T lesson. Make some sketches and label what types of materials you will need to collect over the week.

Science-on the blog

Please post advice for the school on the blog explaining how rusting occurs, how it can be can be prevented and why it is irreversible.

Friday, 13 March 2015

Homework due Friday, 20th March


Homework: Week beginning 16th March 2015

This homework is all due by Friday 20Th March

Spellings: See homework sheet.

Mathletics   -     

Please let us know if your child cannot access Mathletics. Next week we will be revisiting column addition/ subtraction and algebra.

Literacy

For
Against
 
 

Draw a table on a piece of paper with the subheadings “For” on one side and “Against” on the other. Think about this question - “Can you feel guilty for something you haven’t done?” Think of reasons for agreeing with this and for disagreeing. Write your ideas on the table to create a balanced argument.

Topic- to be done on the blog

Next week we will be investigating the Battle of Hastings. What can you find out about it?

Science

Next week we will be investigating creating new materials. One material that has caused great excitement recently in the field of astronomy is Aerogel. What is it and how is it used?

You can draw a diagram with labels to help you explain . 

Thursday, 12 March 2015

Homework due Fri, 13th March


Literacy

Imagine you are the parent of a child at Crunchem Hall School. Write a letter of complaint to the school detailing your opinion of Miss Trunchbull and the way she treats the children. Remember to describe how she walks, talks, looks and sounds. Can you use similes and metaphors in your writing?

Topic- to be done on the blog

Were the Vikings heroes or villains? Explain your answer, giving reasons.

Science

How can you tell if a material has burned? What do you expect to see if a material has burned? Imagine burned paper, wood and plastic and describe what you might see if they had burned.

 

Saturday, 7 March 2015

Outdoor Learning

Please bring your Outdoor Learning shoes/wellies on Monday.

Topic homework due Fri, 13th March

In your opinion, were the Vikings heroes or villains? Explain your answer, giving reasons.

Sunday, 1 March 2015

PE and Outdoor Learning

Please remember to bring your PE kits and Outdoor Learning shoes/wellies on Monday, 2nd March.

Topic homework due Friday, 6th March

Please post your Topic homework here. All other homework should be submitted on paper.