Wednesday 6th January

Maths:

CGP pg. 6, Counting backwards through zero.

 

For further learning, use the learning link below to find the temperatures in the following capital cities, then order and compare. 

 

Learning Links

https://www.timeanddate.com/weather/?sort=1

 

Reading:

CGP comprehension book pg. 2-3 'The Word Play'

Extension task - Write your own 5 line verse which would fit in the poem.

 

Grammar: 

Create a bank of adjectives to describe the picture. (describing words)

Learning Links

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hifcUYaACzI

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-NjXbgvrVlM 

Writing:

Write descriptively about the winter image below. Remember to include adjectives, adverbs and the expanded noun phrases that you practiced yesterday. Don't forget to share your writing with me via Dojo 

 

 

Art:

Children could use sketching skills to create their own winter scene

 

Learning links

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGx4sypoPjY

 

Thursday 7th January

 

Maths:

 

CGP pg. 7 and 8 (Place Value in big numbers and Ordering and comparing big numbers).

 

Learning Links

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/compare-and-order-numbers-to-ten-million-c4w6ac?from_query=order+and+compare+big+numbers

 

Reading:

Grammar:

Use the learning link below to create some complex sentences. Remember Year 5 complex sentences can have an 'ing', 'ed' or simile starter. 

Gliding through the brilliant white sky,  I clung on to the snowman tightly.

Saddened that my snow man would melt, I said goodbye to him one last time.

Like eagles soaring high in the sky, we flew until we reached the forest.

 

You can also use a relative pronoun, to write complex sentences with a relative clause.

 

Learning Links

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-develop-understanding-of-complex-sentences-crtpar?activity=video&step=1

 

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-explore-relative-clauses-6xjp4c?activity=video&step=1

 

Writing:

Watch the clip below 'The Snowman', then write the story using year 5 sentences. Don't forget to include description, thoughts and feeling in your writing. 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5A3THighARU

The theme for the Day is Snowmen. I am challenging you to send me a photo of something snowman related. This could be a painting, model, baking, writing, drawing or your own idea. Good Luck and I'm looking forward to seeing your creations 

Don't forget you can also include the Joe Wickes workout, TT rock stars, or any other online learning in to your day.

Friday 8th January 

 

Maths:

CPG 10 minute work out, pg 28-29 Spring Term work out 2

CPG targeted Question book, pg. 9 Counting in powers of 10

 

Game Link

http://www.snappymaths.com/counting/sequences/interactive/powers10seq/powers10seq.htm

 

Reading:

CPG Comprehension Book, pg 4-5 ,An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth.

20 mins reading a book of their choice.

 

Grammar:

CPG Grammar, punctuation and Spelling Book,  Adjectives pg 8.

 

Writing:

Write a winter poem or rap of your choice. You could use rhyming, repetition, similes, metaphors, alliteration, verses, personification, pattern or onomatopoeia. 

Once you have created your poem, send me a video of you performing it. 

See the links below to help you create the perfect performance.

 

Learning Links

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BSG2QRj_4M

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wFCcbFtd6Zo

Don't forget to try and stay active! Why not try one of the exercise videos below.