Excalibur Primary SchoolWednesday 8th July 2020
Once again, thank you all for all the fantastic work that you are continuing to do at home. I know not everyone has been able to send things through on Seesaw and that's ok but for those who have, I can see just what amazing work you are doing. You should be very proud of yourselves.
Maths
Mental Maths: Follow the link to Topmarks Maths.
https://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/arithmetic
Choose factor, then a level. Your task is to find the factor pair that corresponds to the answer given.
LO: To describe positions and coordinates
Follow the link to Oak National Academy.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/subjects-by-year/year-5/subjects/maths
Scroll down to Transformations and find lesson 3. Take the pre-lesson quiz to check your knowledge then watch the teaching video. Complete the online activities then have a go at the post-lesson quiz to check your understanding. If you would like to complete an extra task, choose from either the one, two or three star activity attached.
English
Spellings: Choose from one of the activites uploaded on Monday then spend 10 - 15 minutes learning the spellings for this week -ssion.
LO: I can use semi-colons between clauses.
Read through the English activity sheet which explains when semi-colons can be used in writing. After, have a go at writng your own sentences using a semi-colon between clauses. Try and link your sentences to the letter that you will write to Michiya.
Look at your planning sheet and plan for paragraphs 3 and 4.
RE
Follow the link to Oak National Academy.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/subjects-by-year/year-5/subjects/foundation
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/why-do-buddhists-meditate
Scroll to Humanities: Buddhism and find lesson 3. In this lesson, you will learn why Buddhists meditate, how they meditate and you can even have a go at meditating yourself, if you so wish.