Spelling

Spelling Focus Words – The focus spelling rule for the week is words with ‘silent’ letters – letters whose presence cannot be predicted from the pronunciation of the word.

• Temperature
• Dumb
• Pronunciation
• Edge
• Breathe
• Harass
• Available
• Sign
• Calm
• Develop

Task 3 – Can you write a creative sentence for each of the words? Use different writing features, such as conjunctions, to extend your sentences and make them interesting to read!

Maths

Please complete 15 minutes play time on Times Table Rockstars.

https://play.ttrockstars.com/auth/school/student/40944

Please complete 15 minutes play time on NumBots.

https://play.numbots.com/#/account/school-login/40944

If unsure of your log in details, please message your class teacher.

Year 5 - Maths

Teaching video:

https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-5/spring-week-3-number-multiplication-and-division/

Today you will be learning how to divide 4-digit numbers by a 1-digit number. If you need support, please message your teacher on Class Dojo.

Year 6 - Maths

Teaching video:

https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-6/spring-week-3-number-percentages/

Today you will be exploring equivalent fractions, decimals and percentages.

Literacy

Keep an eye out on Class Dojo for today's Literacy lesson!

Science

Today we will learn about the conditions present in the cold environments of the Arctic and Antarctica. We will learn how animals are adapted to live in these environments. We will make our own fact cards which can be used in a game. You will need a piece of paper, a pencil, a ruler and scissors for this lesson.

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/how-are-organisms-adapted-to-cold-environments-c9h3ac

Guided Reading

Task 3 – Based on what you have already read in the extract, can you write your own creative paragraph about what might happen after the last line, ‘you never know who is lurking in the woods on the Wester’s side.’ Think about the characters you must include, where your passage will take place and what might happen based on the main extract.