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  • Week beginning 11.01.21

    Friday 15th January

    English and SPAG

    Complete pages 52, 53, 54 and 56 in your SPAG CGP book. 

    Also, make sure your work from Thursday is completed. 

    Maths

    Complete pages 21, 22 and 23 in your Maths CGP book (all based on Fractions).

    RE

    Where do Humanists find their truth?

    https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/where-do-humanists-find-their-truth-6gw66d

    In this lesson, we are going to look at different ways that Humanists find the truth and decide what to believe. We can then learn more about how Humanists view the world around them.

    Thursday 14th January

    English

    https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-write-a-diary-entry-6xjkec?activity=video&step=1 

    Write a diary entry pretending you are Tristan on paper or save on BGFL to hand in.  

    SPAG

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zhpt7yc 

    Write out sentences adding the correct punctuation (either bracket, dash or comma) around the embedded clause. Mark your own answers by clinking on the link 

    Maths

    Recapping the 4 operations of fractions

    There are loads of useful videos to help you: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zhdwxnb

    Maths CGP book: pages 19, 20, 21

    Stretch Maths CGP book: pages 22 and 23

    Mark your work yourself (answers are at the back) and then bring your work to registration on Friday. 

    PSHE

    PSHE: Images in the Media 

    https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/images-in-the-media-cdk32r  

    Wednesday 13th January

    English

    To understand the features of a diary entry  

    In this lesson, we will be looking closely at dairy entries. We'll be understanding why people write diary entries and what are the main features of a diary entry. 

    https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-understand-the-features-of-a-diary-cmvkad?activity=video&step=1 

    SPAG

    To use apostrophes correctly for contraction and possession. 

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

    Hand in sentences about bees from final video using apostrophes correctly.

    Maths

    Decimals up to 2dp: https://vimeo.com/485432781  

    Activity: https://www.j2e.com/st-johns-cofe-primary-school5/Mrs+S+Hughes/Decimals+up+to+2dp/ 

    Science

    What are medicinal drugs? 

    https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/what-are-medicinal-drugs-68vk0e  

    Complete the activities on the video. 

    Tuesday 12th January

    English

    Read ‘The Viewer’ and infer meaning from images in the text 

    Read the opening of the Viewer together and answer the questions on the text. 

    https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-infer-meaning-from-images-c9gk2c?activity=video&step=1 

    SPAG

    To generate vocabulary to use for a diary entry about Tristan.  

    https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-generate-vocabulary-for-a-diary-entry-64rked

    Use the vocabulary generated in the lesson to write sentences to describe what Tristan saw, felt and did when he looked through the viewer.   

    Write sentences down to be marked and hand in. 

    Maths

    Fractions of an amount: https://vimeo.com/480708541  

    Activity: https://www.j2e.com/st-johns-cofe-primary-school5/Mrs+S+Hughes/Fractions+of+an+amount/ 

    Science

    Science: What happens to the circulatory system during exercise? 

    https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/what-happens-to-the-circulatory-system-during-exercise-c8w62c  

    This involves a Science investigation where you need to get active, so get your trainers on and get that heart pumping!

    Monday 11th January

    English

    To write the opening of ‘The Viewer.’ 

    In this lesson, we will write the opening of The Viewer, focusing on describing the setting in great detail and setting the tone for the story. This will take you a while, so there is no SPAG for today. 

    https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-write-the-opening-cru30r 

    Write the opening onto paper or save it on BGFL and hand in to be marked. 

    Maths

    Dividing fractions by integers: https://vimeo.com/480707655 

    Challenge: 4 operations with fractions 

    https://vimeo.com/480708159  

    Activity: https://www.j2e.com/st-johns-cofe-primary-school5/Mrs+S+Hughes/Divide+fractions+with+integers/ 

    Challenge Activity: https://www.j2e.com/st-johns-cofe-primary-school5/Mrs+S+Hughes/Four+ops+and+fractions/ 

    Science

    Science: What effect does exercise have on the muscles? 

    https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/what-effect-does-exercise-have-on-the-muscles-60up8d  

    Have a go at this exciting muscular activity: https://www.j2e.com/st-johns-cofe-primary-school5/Mrs+S+Hughes/Muscular+System+Hand+Craft+for+Kids.docx/

    Reading Planet

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

    TTRockstars

    https://ttrockstars.com/