Maths
For maths, you will be using the White Rose Maths Home Learning Website.
Click HERE for Year 5 Maths - White Rose Videos
(Worksheets below)
Click HERE for Year 6 Maths - White Rose Videos
(Worksheets below)
English
These are the daily activities you should complete:
Monday 11th May: Activity 1 - Watch the video of the sleeper train to London (below):
Make notes about 5 things that you learn - you can watch it more than once.
Would you like to go on this journey? Why/Why not?
Tuesday 12th May: Activity 2 - Read Skimbleshanks part 2 (p2-3 of this week's document).
Listen to your favourite of the performances from last week (linked again below):
Highlight (or write down) any vocabulary from the poem that you are not sure about - THIS is YOUR CHANCE to learn some new vocabulary!
You can look up words on the kids wordsmyth website:
Wednesday 13th May: Activity 3 - Practise parentheses
Use the Revision Card (p4) to remind yourself about commas, brackets and dashes for parenthesis.
Complete Skimbleshanks Vocabulary (p5).
These are sentences about vocabulary in the poem, but each sentence needs commas, brackets or dashes.
Thursday 14th May: Try learning some of the poem off by heart: aim for at least 4 lines.
Friday 15th May: Use the Railway Times template (p6) (or do something similar in your book) to write a newspaper article about Skimbleshanks. You need to draw a suitable picture to go with the article.