Week 4 links
Monday 25th January 2021
English-
Something a little different today, we are going to use BBC Bitesize to help us with apostrophes for contraction. What this means is letters are omitted (left out) when joining two words together. Watch the video and work through the activities and games to build your confidence with these.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zvwwxnb/articles/zcyv4qt
Maths-
Warm-up- practise your eight times table https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_BJjR9rdwA
Today we are going to be adding and subtracting with three-digit numbers, we will also be adding and subtracting with regrouping.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/adding-and-subtracting-3-digit-numbers-cmw36t
RE
Continuing our work on Christianity, we are today looking at the sacred text – The Holy Bible. Identifying the two parts of the text, The Old Testament and The New Testament.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/what-is-the-sacred-text-of-christianity-c8r6cd
Spellings
Spelling Rule – suffixes beginning with a vowel er/ed/ing
gardener limited offered focused
gardening limiting offering focusing
Tuesday- 26th January 2021
English
Again, using Bitesize we are looking at another way of using apostrophes. Yesterday we looked at apostrophes for contraction today we are focusing on apostrophes for possession. This means the apostrophe shows that something belongs it for example; The cat’s tail
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zvwwxnb/articles/zx9ydxs
Maths
Warm-up- practise your 4 times table with the hippy unicorn
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Auwo6ht4K-Y
Today we are going to be rounding both 2-digit and 3-digit numbers to the nearest 10 using number-lines
Topic
In this lesson we will learn about what life was like before the Romans arrived in Britain. We will also learn about how historians have been able to learn about this period of history.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/what-was-britain-like-before-the-romans-crvkgt
Wednesday 27th January 2021
English
In this lesson, you will be introduced to speech punctuation. You will look at the punctuation needed and how it should be laid out.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-practise-writing-speech-69j34t
Maths
Warm-up- practise your 5 times-table https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdrk70Fhad8
In this lesson, we are going to be putting our on investigating hats, in order to find all the possible numbers that could have been rounded to a multiple of ten.
PE
If you are wanting to try something different to PE with Joe Wicks, then you can try the ‘Comic Kids Yoga Quest Challenge’.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SRI62kO3RqI&list=PL8snGkhBF7ng6WUUGkeTlYyb2EREkjaoW (Cosmic Kids)
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxW1XT0iEJo0TYlRfn6rYQ (PE with Joe)
PSHE
In this lesson, you will be able to identify the people who help the local community. You will write a letter thanking them for their help.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/help-is-on-hand-cgtpat
Thursday 28th January 2021
English
In this lesson you will write a section of dialogue (speech) from the opening of Aladdin.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-write-a-scene-with-speech-ctgked
Maths
Warm-up- practise your three-times table https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9XzfQUXqiYY
Today we are going to be rounding 3-digit numbers to the nearest 100 using number-lines.
Science
Continuing our work on ‘Forces and Magnets’ today’s session looks at magnetic fields and two ways they can be seen. Follow the video and complete the activities.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/how-can-we-see-a-magnetic-field-60rk8c
Friday 29th January 2021
English
In this lesson you will investigate the prefixes- de-, re-, sub-, and super-.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-investigate-more-prefixes-6cwkcd
Maths
Warm-up- practise your 10 times table https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDUJ7pCdaW8
Today we are going to be solving a tricky word problem using our place value knowledge.
Music
Following on from last weeks lesson looking at 4 beats to a bar we are going to change the pulse by creating 2 beats to a bar. You will need a plastic or paper cup for this lesson.
Reading
Here is a recap of reading for pleasure. You will create your own ‘Reading River’ showing your own personal reading journey.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-develop-reading-for-pleasure-cgukgt
Still need to keep little hands and minds occupied? Try these extra activities…
Be thankful! What can you thank the people that you live with for? Maybe you could do something kind for them to say thank you. 😊
Zoom! Get ready for blast off by learning how to draw a rocket …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QppFNw6nUuM
Feed the birds... Take part in the worlds largest wildlife survey.
https://www.rspb.org.uk/get-involved/activities/birdwatch/
Learn a new life skill... Practise telling the time
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Posbu-VKxU
Bake! Eat something healthy, tasty and nutritious … learn how to make vegan cookies
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bcB0qyfYj8E
Draw and colour! Why not draw a picture of the person / people that you are missing the most during this lockdown? Or draw yourself as an adult working in your dream job. How about getting some inspiration from outside and drawing the birds that visit your garden or any spring flowers that might be trying to poke through the soil? We’d love to see what you do.