Core Subjects
Guided Reading
There is a daily Guided Reading Task below.
Remember that you can choose between which novel you follow for Guided Reading. If you have your own copy of Wonder by R. J. Palacio, then you can follow along with this. If you don’t have a copy of this, then you will need to follow along with The Sealed-Up House. If you have access to both, then you can choose which you’d prefer!
Wonder
The Sealed-Up House
You will first need to read Chapters 7 and 8 before answering the questions below. You can access the text here: The Sealed-Up House
English
SPAG: There are a few SPAG tasks for you this week. You may choose which you complete on each day. They should take no more than 10 minutes each.
- Practice your spellings on Purple Mash
Main Tasks: Each day, we will be following the Oak National Academy English lesson. This week we will be creating a character description. Follow along with the daily lessons using the Week 8 lessons for Year 6: Decimals and Measures. You can access them here: Oak National Academy Year 6 Lessons
Maths
Number Practice: There are a few Number tasks for you this week. You may choose which you complete on each day. They should take no more than 10-15 minutes each.
- Practice your latest 99 Club (if you need more of these or the next level, please email me on jlear@coopersedge.gloucs.sch.uk and I will send some to you)
- Complete this week’s Purple Mash ‘Number’ activity
- Practice your Times Tables on Times Tables Rockstars
Main Tasks: Each day, we will be following the Oak National Academy Maths lesson. This week we will be studying decimals and measures. Follow along with the daily lessons using the Week 8 lessons for Year 6: Story Writing. You can access them here: Oak National Academy Year 6 Lessons
Foundation Subjects
Art
Optical Illusions: using shading to show form.
Resources: A4 paper, coloured pencils, black felt-tip pen, Optical Illusions PowerPoint (in shared folder).
Science
How do fossils provide evidence of evolution?
PSHE
Take a look at the Powerpoint first: Food Groups Powerpoint
Then, use the Food List to help you complete the Menu Planner worksheet below. You will find further instructions and details for this task on the final slide of the Food Groups Powerpoint above.
Special Occasions …
Finally, it is Father’s Day this weekend and you may wish to make a card. If so, it would be lovely to see a photograph on the Padlet of what you have created.
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