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    Snow Day - Friday 9th January

    School is closed today. Here are your tasks for the day:

    Maths

    Go on TT Rockstars

    Use this link for a lesson on division, like we did yesterday.

    Divide a 3-digit by a 1-digit number using short division | Oak National Academy

    English - reading

    Develop your reading for pleasure strategies

    https://www.thenational.academy/pupils/programmes/english-reading-for-pleasure-primary-year-5-l/units/reading-for-pleasure-038d/lessons

    Read a book!

    English - writing

    Write a set of instructions - "How to Build a Snowman". This might be easier if you have a go at building a snowman!

    Or create an information poster "What to do when school closes for a snow day".

    Spellings

    Go on Spelling Shed. Do the Assignment first, and then play the games

    Science

    Go on the “Materials Matter” star. Watch the videos. Makes notes and make a fact file.

    Breaktime/lunchtime/PE:

    If you can, go outside and play in the snow! Build a snowman (or another snow character!). Make sure to check with an adult first.

    Watch this video on How to build the perfect snowman - BBC Newsround

    We’d love to see pictures of your snow activities! You can email them to us, or upload them onto your BGFL account.

    See you on Monday!

    Mrs Hudson-Evans and Miss Chowdhury

    School Closed Friday 6th September

    Unfortunately, due to a water shortage the school will be closed today. Please follow links below to access your learning today. Cop

    READING FOR PLEASURE 

    Develop your reading for pleasure with the Oak National Academy:

    https://www.thenational.academy/pupils/programmes/english-reading-for-pleasure-primary-year-5-l/units/reading-for-pleasure-038d/lessons

    MATHS

    Practice your Timestables on TT ROCKSTARS

    https://ttrockstars.com/

    Recap your Place Value with Oak National Academy

    https://www.thenational.academy/pupils/programmes/maths-primary-year-4/units/secure-place-value-to-1000-apply-to-addition-and-subtraction-multiples-of-100/lessons/explain-how-many-hundreds-tens-and-ones-1-000-is-composed-of/overview

    SPELLING 

    https://www.thenational.academy/pupils/programmes/english-spelling-primary-year-5-l/units/suffixes-plurals-1feb/lessons

    ROBIN HOOD PROJECT

    Yesterday, we learned about the legend of Robin Hood. You could use your creativity to create a Robin Hood research poster. 

     The legend of Robin Hood - BBC Bitesize   

    http://images.scholastic.co.uk/assets/a/e0/64/robin-hoods-friends-and-foes-801299.pdf

    T-H-042-The-Legend-of-Robin-Hood-PowerPoint_ver_1 (st-agnes.towerhamlets.sch.uk)

      

    If you are isolating, please email or call the school and then your teacher will email you with some home learning to do. 

    email: enquiry@st-johns-pri.bham.sch.uk

    phone: 0121 675 1469

    While you await your work from your teacher, please spend some time on the following:

    Reading Planet: https://my.risingstars-uk.com/Default.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2f

    The Centre ID is 199591

    TT Rockstars: https://ttrockstars.com/

    Please note: This remote learning is for children who are self-isolating and unable to attend school. (For normal homework, please go back to the Year 5 home page and select the button called "Homework".)

    Happy Half Term Everyone! 

    Have a rest, do something creative, and make sure you get outside when you can.  

    Remember that Teams is now switched off for the holidays, but in an emergency you can

    email Ms Lyne: k.lyne@st-johns-pri.bham.sch.uk or the school office.

    If you’d like something to do, have a look at these ideas. 

    Chinese New Year 

    Did you know it is Chinese New Year this weekend?  

    Check out this Newsround video to learn all about it. 

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/38668427

    If you want to get crafty, there are loads of idea here:

    https://www.redtedart.com/chinese-new-year-crafts-kids/?cn-reloaded=1

    Pancake Day (Shrove Tuesday) 

    On Tuesday, it’s Pancake Day, or Shrove Tuesday, which marks the start of Lent for Christians. 

    Find out all about it at the link underneath. 

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/47154807

    If you want to have a go at making pancakes, you can find a step-by-step guide here: 

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/43035568

    Remote Learning Week Beginning 16th November 2020

    Hi Year 5!

    Here is your learning for this week. :) 

    Please remember to spend time on Reading Planet and TT Rockstars, too!

    ENGLISH

    Watch the video about modal verbs and complete the activities.

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zncw4xs

    Spelling: Watch the video about apostrophes, then practice learning to spelling these words:

    can't couldn't could've won't wouldn't  would've shan't shouldn't should've don't didn't haven't 

    must've mustn't 

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zpxhm39

    Reading: complete this reading lesson, including the reading activities underneath. 

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zntr47h

    MATHS

    Monday – Prime numbers

    Please watch this video: https://vimeo.com/469694974

    Then complete this worksheet: https://www.j2e.com/st-johns-cofe-primary-school5/Miss+N+Clarke2/Monday+Prime+Numbers/

    Tuesday – Square numbers

    Please watch this video: https://vimeo.com/474984047

    Then complete this worksheet: https://www.j2e.com/st-johns-cofe-primary-school5/Miss+N+Clarke2/Tuesday+Square+Numbers/

    Wednesday – Cube numbers

    Please watch this video: https://vimeo.com/474984384

    Then complete this worksheet: https://www.j2e.com/st-johns-cofe-primary-school5/Miss+N+Clarke2/Wednesday+Cube+Numbers/

    Thursday – Short Multiplication

    Today we are practising our short multiplication. Please complete the questions either on paper of on BGfL. Here is a handy reminder video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ryB0ruIdPlc

    Friday – Multiplying by 10.

    Please watch this video: https://vimeo.com/474984652

    Then complete this worksheet: https://www.j2e.com/st-johns-cofe-primary-school5/Miss+N+Clarke2/Friday+Multiply+by+10/

    Week beginning 2nd November 2020

    Hello lovely Year 5!

    Welcome back to the new half term. Here is your learning for the week if you are isolating at home. Please remember that Monday is an INSET day, so there is no work set for Monday.

    As always, please keep up with your TT Rockstars and reading at home (Reading Planet, your book corner books, your own books…just remember to read, read, read!) J Regular homework (for everyone – not just those isolating) will be set via Teams the same as last half term.

    MATHS

    Tuesday

    Today’s lesson is on multiples. It sounds tricky but it’s basically just your X tables!

    Please watch this video: https://vimeo.com/468940874

    Then have a go at completing this worksheet (don’t worry if you can’t answer every single question. Just do your best!) https://www.j2e.com/st-johns-cofe-primary-school5/Miss+N+Clarke2/Tuesday+Maths+Multiples/

    Wednesday

    Today’s lesson is on factors. It sounds tricky but it’s basically just division facts!

    Please watch this video: https://vimeo.com/468941522

    Then have a go at completing this worksheet (don’t worry if you can’t answer every single question. Just do your best!) https://www.j2e.com/st-johns-cofe-primary-school5/Miss+N+Clarke2/Wednesday+Factors/

    Thursday

    After learning about factors yesterday, it’s time to look at common factors today. That just means when 2 or more numbers share some of the same factors.

    Please watch this video: https://vimeo.com/469693647

    Now try and find the common factors of the following numbers:

    12 and 24

    15 and 30

    14 and 35

    Friday

    Today we are continuing learning about common factors.

    You may wish to re-watch yesterday’s video before completing this worksheet: https://www.j2e.com/st-johns-cofe-primary-school5/Miss+N+Clarke2/Friday++Common+Factors/

    English

    Tuesday

    Watch the story of Romeo and Juliet. Look out for the part where Tybalt and Mercutio fight each other. Draw a picture of the fight. 

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4TbSW59-uWI&safe=true

    Wednesday

    Look at the vocabulary list below. Sort the words into two groups: words appropriate for a fight scene, and words not appropriate for a fight scene. 

    Thursday

    Watch the video to remind you how to use inverted commas (speech marks). Then imagine what Mercutio and Tybalt might say to each other in a fight. Write their conversation using speech marks correctly.

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zvwwxnb/articles/ztcp97h

    Friday

    Practice these spellings:

    they're  their  there  two   too   to   caught court   affect    effect

    Write each word in a sentence.

    Geography

    Please complete the worksheet below comparing modern day Stratford upon Avon with the Stratford upon Avon of Shakespeare's time. (If you can't print the worksheet don't worry - you can type your answers onto BGfL or write them on paper)