Dear Year 5 Please see the work for Week 4 in this PDF. There is no expectation to print the work. Do try and complete it on paper at home or enjoy the online quizzes where available. There are links for you to click. These will take you quickly to work I have set. We have added a short summary of the information from the websites if you would rather not access these but please follow the links if you are able to. Your child should already have a login for TTRockstars. If you need it again do message me on Dojo. The learn by heart facts are for you to practise everyday in anyway you would like. Have a great week and do what you can. Mrs Wilcox and Mrs Hawkins
Facts for you to learn by heart: number
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Monday Maths: Week 2 Lesson 1 -Rounding decimals. Watch the video if you can and then complete the activity either online or on the next slides. https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-5/
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English: Understanding similes and metaphors (20/04/20) Please access here if you can: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zhgppg8/year-5-lesson s/1 Or look at the next slides.
Activity
Big Write - for the whole week. Do not try to write this all in one go. Plan your writing. Think carefully about how your story will progress. Please finish this story using your best writing possible. The focus for this piece of writing is to use parenthesis. Need a reminder about parenthesis? https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=5&v=AseBaZWID7w&feature=emb_title
It all began with his mind. This was where his true power lay. The slightest idea would burst magnificently into life at the slightest twitch. If he imagined fire, flames would appear. If he imagined happiness, people around him would smile. If he imagined pain‌ He had learnt to control his mind over the years, manipulating his incredible powers to serve whatever purpose. Today, though, he was angry. If he imagined anger, chaos would ensue‌
Queen Victoria
Research some laws that Queen Victoria made and make a list of them. What do you think about these laws? Do you agree with them? What laws would you have passed if you were Queen Victoria? Create a list of your own laws and write why you have chosen these laws.
Tuesday Maths: Week 2, Lesson 2 - Order and compare decimals. Watch the video if you can and then complete the activity either online or on the following slides. https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-5/
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English: Understanding and using alliteration (21/04/20) Please access here if you can: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zhgppg8/year-5-lesson s/1 Or look at the next slides.
Activity
Victorian handwriting
Research Victorian handwriting. Can you write like a Victorian? From your previous research, think about what would happen if your handwriting wasn’t up to scratch!
Wednesday Maths: Week 2, Lesson 3 - Understand percentages. Watch the video if you can and then complete the activity either online or on the following slides. https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-5/
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English: Writing a newspaper report (22/04/20) Please access here if you can: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zhgppg8/year-5-lesson s/1 Or look at the next slides.
Activity
Your newspaper report could be based on something that has really happened or you could completely make it up...remember the crocodile who ate Mr Bartle?
Victorian homes
Research what victorian homes looked like. Do you live in one today? What was it like inside a victorian home? Use a shoebox to create your own room in a Victorian home. This is expected to take at least two days so don’t rush.
Thursday Maths: Week 2, Lesson 4 - Percentages as fractions and decimals. Watch the video if you can and then complete the activity either online or on the next slides. https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-5/
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English: Expanded Noun Phrases (23/04/20) Please access here if you can: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zhgppg8/year-5-lesson s/1 Or look at the next slides.
Activity
Finish off your work on Victorian houses.
Friday Maths:
Week 2, Lesson 5 - Equivalent fractions, decimals and percentages. Watch the video if you can and then complete the activity either online or on the next slides. https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-5/
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English: Reading lesson: To Be a Cat by Matt Haig (24/04/20) Please access here if you can: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zhgppg8/year-5-lesson s/1 Or look at the next slides.
Activity
Finishing off Friday: Finish off any work from this week that you haven’t yet completed.