Homework – years 5 & 6 – Autumn 2015
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Times tables need to be practised on a regular basis.
Spellings - weekly
Reading – read your reading book at least 3 times a week, try and read to an adult whenever possible.
Holiday homework
Subject
English
Description of homework
Signed by parent &
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Y5: Define these word classes and write a sentence using each one. E.g. Verb – jumping. The
monkey was jumping across the Amazon rainforest.
Verb, adjective, adverb, noun, proper noun.
Challenge! Can you also use commas for parenthesis (extra information)
6ET: Imagine you are Michael and have just arrived in Brazil. Write a postcard to Eddie
describing the journey there and things that you might have got up to!
6AT: Imagine you are Michael and have just arrived in Australia. Write a postcard to Eddie
describing the journey there and things that you might have got up to!
Y5: Draw 5 lines in your book (with a ruler, and no longer than 30cm), measure the length in
cm, and then convert them into mm.
Maths
Topic
Y6: Have a go at the puzzle sheet.
Find a recipe that uses chocolate as a main ingredient.
Extra
56S –make sure you learn your lines for you assembly.
Y6: Research shares ready for Monday – we need to find some good shares to invest in as
part of the ‘Playdough’ competition. Think about companies that will be doing particularly
well over the next few months.
Homework – years 5 & 6 – Autumn 2015
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Date
Subject
English
Times tables need to be practised on a regular basis.
Spellings - weekly
Reading – read your reading book at least 3 times a week, try and read to an adult whenever possible.
Holiday homework
Description of homework
Y5: Define these word classes and write a sentence using each one. E.g. Verb – jumping. The
monkey was jumping across the Amazon rainforest.
Verb, adjective, adverb, noun, proper noun.
Challenge! Can you also use commas for parenthesis (extra information)
6ET: Imagine you are Michael and have just arrived in Brazil. Write a postcard to Eddie
describing the journey there and things that you might have got up to!
Maths
6AT: Imagine you are Michael and have just arrived in Australia. Write a postcard to Eddie
describing the journey there and things that you might have got up to!
Y5: Draw 5 lines in your book (with a ruler, and no longer than 30cm), measure the length in
cm, and then convert them into mm.
Topic
Y6: Have a go at the puzzle sheet.
Find a recipe that uses chocolate as a main ingredient.
Extra
56S –make sure you learn your lines for you assembly.
Y6: Research shares ready for Monday – we need to find some good shares to invest in as
part of the ‘Playdough’ competition. Think about companies that will be doing particularly
well over the next few months.
Signed by parent &
comments