Year 4 Homework – Term 2 (November-December 2014)-‘Ancient Greeks/Electricity’ topic.
P
Practice
A
Apply
L
Listen
M
Make
A
About
R
Read
S
Show
H
How?
Practice the 6 and
7 times tables.
Create an
information
leaflet on what
you have learnt
throughout the
topic: ‘Ancient
Greeks’.
Prepare and
interview a
parent/
grandparent.
Design and make
a cake/ cupcakes
using a recipe.
(Remember to
measure your
ingredients using
scales and
following a recipe)
Design and make
an Ancient Greek
warrior shield.
Find out about
electricity.
This is going to be
your new science
topic this term!
Read every day to
someone at home
and earn your
reading bug.
Paint/draw then
colour a picture
depicting bonfire
night. Use only 4
colours
Investigate how to
find the area and
perimeter in 2d
shapes.
 Square
 Rectangle
 Triangle
Write about your
favourite day of
the half term
holidays.
Read and analyse
the ingredients on
food packaging.
Write a report: is
the food healthy/
unhealthy? High
in salt/ sugar?
Should we be
eating this food
type?
Write a bonfire
night poem/song
or rap?
Investigate how
the Ancient
Greeks lived?
Were they poor/
rich? What types
of jobs did they
have? Where
were the main
cities of Ancient
Greece?
Practice telling the
time.
Practice
multiplication
using grid method
35x12=
x
30
5
10
2
Create a poster
for an Ancient
Greek God/
Goddess.
How many Gods/
Goddess were
believed in
Ancient Greece?
Write up as a
newspaper report.
Watch an advert
on television.
Create a poster to
advertise the
product.
Use persuasive
language to
advertise the
product.
Can you perform
it to the rest of
the class?
Please select one or two homework tasks each
week. They can be returned to your teacher as soon
as they are completed; there is no set day to return.
6 times table: 1x6=6/ 2x6=12/ 3x6=18/ 4x6=24/ 5x6=30/ 6x6=36/ 7x6=42/ 8x6=48/
9x6=54/ 10x6=60/ 11x6=66/ 12x6=72
Each term someone will be awarded in assembly to
someone who has shown the most effort in
completing their homework.
Year 3/4 high frequency words: early
To celebrate the efforts of the class’s homework, an
open afternoon will be available in the hall from
2.30pm at the end of term. The date will be
published in the newsletter.
7 times table: 1x7=7/ 2x7=14/ 3x7=21/ 4x7=28/ 5x7=35/ 6x7=42/ 7x7=49/ 8x7= 56/
9x7=63/ 10x7=70/ 11x7=77/ 12x7= 84
Earth, eight/eighth, enough, exercise, experience, experiment, extreme, famous,
favourite, February, forward(s), fruit, grammar, group, guard, guide, heard, heart,
height, history, imagine, increase, important, interest, island
Practice using column method for addition and subtraction.