Week 5
Hello Finches, I hope you are keeping safe and well. It was great to be in contact with you all and your parents last week. I thoroughly enjoyed hearing what you've been doing during lock down. Thank you also for sending in your photos to share with your classmates:
Lacey has been enjoying her walks in the lovely sunshine this week and she helped us to commemorate VE Day on Friday:
Maths for week beginning 11/5/20:
Please go to 'www.whiterosemaths.com/homelearning' and select Year 4.
We are now on 'Summer Term - week 3 (w/c 4th May)'
(not w/c 11th May because our Easter break was early).
Monday 11th May: Lesson 1 - Multiply 2-digit number by 1-digit number
Tuesday 12th May: Lesson 2 - Multiply 3-digit number by 1-digit number
Wednesday 13th May: Lesson 3 - Divide 2-digit by 1-digit number
Thursday 14th May: Lesson 4 - Divide 3-digit by 1-digit number
Friday 15th May: Friday Challenge
I would still like you to practise your 'Times Tables Rock Stars' for about 15 minutes, twice a week.
Please also do your best with test 3 from the following tables tests:
English for week beginning 11/5/20:
Here's a reminder about Bug Club for reading but it is absolutely fine to read your own books from home:
Please choose challenge 1, 2 or 3 to complete this reading comprehension about Captain Tom Moore:
Choose challenge 1, 2 or 3 on this SPaG mat (mat 5):
Please correct the spelling mistakes on sheet 5 of the Year 3/4 words:
For your writing task this week, I would like you to write a set of instructions for your favourite game. Please remind yourself of the key features of instructional text, like we used in class:
Science for week beginning 11/5/20:
Our current theme is: "Forces and magnets".
I would like you to continue to use the videos and activities on 'Espresso Learning at Home' for this study:
Login at: www.discoveryeducation.co.uk
Username: student7247
Password: Altrincham
Please click on Espresso and select KS2 Science:
Scroll down to the block called "Magnets" and then check out the videos & activities to learn about magnetism, magnets around us and the Earth as a magnet.
Geography for week beginning 11/5/20:
If you haven't already started this journey, Mrs. Firth and I would like you to join us on a summer adventure, from your own home. Explore the limits of outer space, plunge to the depths of the ocean and travel to the far-flung corners of our incredible world. Collect fun facts along the way and impress your family! The "Make Your World Bigger video quiz" will take you on an incredible, 30 day journey across the globe - NO PASSPORT REQUIRED!
To take part, please search: Make Your World Bigger quiz - Discovery Education
Click on: PUPILS
Click on: Day 1 (or the day you are up to)
Log in, Username: student7247
Password: Altrincham
The journey starts with "The mysterious lake of the Amazon". Remember to answer the quiz questions on your travels. Please try to watch one of these videos each day. Have a great trip around the world! I know many of you are already well on your journey.
Here are some suggested RE activities for this week:
Nathalie has sent these activities for your French work this week:
Take care and keep safe. Missing you all very much!
Love from Miss Gregory & Lacey xx