Excalibur Primary SchoolWeek Beginning 21.9.20
Friday 25th September
English
Read or listen to the story of The Storm Whale. Create your own story map to help you retell the story.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zT9LnMQiplc
Choose 5 of your spelling words to include in sentence. Could you include more than one spelling in a sentence?
Maths
Spend some time practising your times tables. This could be using Supermovers, Times Tables Rockstars, Hit the Button or however you find most useful.
TTRS - https://play.ttrockstars.com/auth/school/student/4711
Work through the My Maths activity all about ordering numbers to 1000.
https://app.mymaths.co.uk/42-lesson/ordering-whole-numbers
Create your own picture of the Egyptian pyramids. You could sketch it and use pencil crayons to colour the background. If you have paint then you could paint the background.
Thursday 24th September
English
We are going to start thinking about our next piece of writing which is retelling the story of The Storm Whale. To help us to do this we are going to be looking at ways to improve some simple sentences. Think about what you could do to make the sentences better.
Maths
Today we are going to be comparing numbers and sets of objects using the greater than and less than symbols. Watch the video and join in with the activities. Then complete the worksheets on Seesaw.
Computing
Follow the link to Code for Life and log in using your details on your log in card and continue from where you got to in your last computing lesson. If you are unable to log in you can still do the activities. Don't go any futher than level 18. Make sure you take breaks and don't spend too long on the computer. If the link doesn't work try opening in Google Chrome.
https://www.codeforlife.education/rapidrouter/
Wednesday 23rd September
English
Read the extract from The Storm Whale and then answer the comprehension questions. Remember to answer in full sentences.
Maths
Work through the activities and then try the problem solving questions.
Geography
Look at the map of Africa. Use the compass points north, south, east and west to make the statements correct about the countries around Egypt and the UK.
Tuesday 22nd September
English
Use this BBC Bitesize activity to practise using adjectives in your writing.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zf6c47h
Maths
Work through the activities about partitioning 3 digit numbers into hundreds, tens and ones.
PSHE
Create a poster to show our 4 school values of:
*aspiration *respect
*resilience *unity
Create an image for each of these values to show what they look like and what they mean to you.