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Narborough Primary Academy

Tuesday 21st April 2020

Welcome to day 2 of the Summer term!

Spellings: Continue to practice adding the suffixes ‘tion’ and ‘sion.’ You can use slide 6 on the powerpoint below for some ideas of words.  (Spellings _Rule 17 tion, sion). Have they chosen the correct suffix?

Read for pleasure: Spend 10-15 minutes (or more if you want) reading something for pleasure. It could be a story, poem, play, information text, comic, graphic novel or online text/kindle/e-reader. You could also read to a younger or older sibling.

English: Reading:  

Year 5: Can prove or disprove statements about a character. Following on from yesterday’s powerpoint, a quick test to practice using evidence from the text to answer questions.

Year 6: Continuing from yesterday, practising accurately ordering summaries of different paragraphs. Using the powerpoint below (slides 22-30) and the short story ‘astronuts.’

Maths:

Daily 10

Pupils have also been using daily 10 in class to improve this recall of multiplication and division facts. They all know how this works. Click on the link below to access the website.
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/daily10

Year 5 Maths Week 2 Lesson 5: Equivalent FDP

https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-5/

Scroll down the page to access week 2 lessons. (You may need to click on the + symbol for them to appear on the webpage).
Guidance: watch the video tutorial, then complete the worksheet. If you can't (or don't want to) print the worksheet, write your answers in your exercise book. Make sure you number your questions to make it easy for your parents to check your answers! Hint: use bar models to help. (Watch out for those tricky fractions!)

Year 6 Maths week 2 Lesson 5: Calculate angles

https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-6/

Scroll down the page to access week 2 lessons. (You may need to click on the + symbol for them to appear on the webpage).

Guidance: watch the video tutorial, then complete the worksheet. If you can't (or don't want to) print the worksheet, write your answers in your exercise book. Make sure you number your questions to make it easy for your parents to check your answers!

RE: What is Holi?

Use the link below to go to the BBC Bitesize page about the Hindu festival of Holi.  Read the text and watch the video. In your exercise books, summarise 5 things you have learned about the Hindu festival of Holi.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zh86n39/articles/z4qqy9q

Daily Act of Worship/reflection

Click on the link below to take you to the bbc website

Wise words: Don’t let the sun go down on your anger.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p065bf7y