July 13

Home learning Wednesday 14th July 2021

A riddle to start your day!

The more you take the more you leave behind. What am I?

Early bird answers from yesterday:

Early bird 8:30-9:00

Z00m 9:00 am Maths

LO: To multiply proper fractions

Join the zoom and then independently work on the star challenges.

Word power 10-10:15

New words – 10

ceremonies, exaggerate, disastrous, embarrass, opportunity,  

competition, recognise, sacrifice, convenience, immediate. 

Make sure you write the English version of recognise not American (I get caught out sometimes)

New words – 5

 ceremony, disaster, opportunity, competition, immediate. 

Click below for activities or do your own if you share it I can add to the blog

year end words

Well done to all of you who added their spelling scores to the survey, if I get another 30 correct spellings (only three children with full marks) then I will give you a class treat!

WCR 10:15 – 10:45 Chapter 20 Twice fried Oiseau spectacle

Watch this video carefully because tomorrow we will be writing instructions for how to make twice fried Oiseau spectacle.

Break 10:45 – 11:00

English 11-12

LO: Can I edit and improve my writing?

When we write longer pieces of work we finish at different rates – don’t worry this is to be expected. The video below talks you through how to end your story and what to look for when editing. Some of you will have published pieces and some may need to some more time to publish. Take the afternoons to publish and ensure you do your best job. I have also included all the whole adventure power point if you need to go back and relook at something.

Character profile adventure story

For you quick writers here is an extra spelling challenge.

T2-E-2049-Suffixes-ate-ise-ify-Test_ver_1

Don’t forget your big idea tasks set on Monday. Please send these in when complete. 

What games did the Mayas play? – BBC Bitesize

Your task – you choose!

  1. Design a poster of the rules for pok a tok (when we get back we are going to play this game – minus the sacrifice!)
  2. Write a report as sport journalist telling me all about the exciting game
  3. Write a persuasive letter to the priest to get him to allow woman to play the game.

12 – 1 Lunch

Big idea 1 -2pm

Find out all about life in 250AD

Maya Civilisation – Years 5/6 and P6/7 History – History Collection – Home Learning with BBC Bitesize – BBC Bitesize

Don’t forget to send me in your Maya temple models! We have had Lego, 3-D boxes and observational  drawings. Showing me on zoom doesn’t count!

PE zoom at 2pm

Come ready in kit to practice sports day.

As always any problems, comments or work please send to me at d.mcmahon@meadowsideacademy.org


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