Teacher: Mrs Withy HOME LEARNING My name: Brendon Cai Room 21______________ NOTICES: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Term: Four Week: Eight Submit homework / New Spelling Words / Weekly Tests B A S I C F A C T S: ALL basic facts to 20 ALL times tables Why did Johnny throw the clock out of the window? Answer\ because it’s a bomb Basic Facts: Practise your 6,7,8 and 9's. Be sure to practise division! Word Power Focus: Book I am reading: Geronimo Stilton Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye ___________ By: Geronimo Stilton___________________ 'j SPELLING: Follow the learning procedure in your home-learning book 1.expect 2.except 3.fascinated 4.travelled 5.January 6.February 7.September 8.quietly 9.success 10.abillity In the book you are currently reading; What is the theme of the story? (e.g friendship / love / kindness / respect?) Fantasy, love, sometimes mystery if Hercules Poirat there What are other stories you have read, written by the same author? All the books written by the same author Which one is your favourite, and why? Don’t know actually, they’re all so good OR Will you read other books by this same author? Why or why not? Yes, because his books are whisker-licking good. MAKE A POSTER USING PIC COLLAGE / THING LINK (iPad apps) If you can't use these apps at home, make a poster using Publisher or another presentation tool of your choice. Research What are the seven natural wonders of the world? Give a brief explanation of each. Show them on a world map. .Mount Everest in Nepal, Victoria falls in Zambia/Zimbabwe, grand canyon in Arizona/USA, great barrier in Australia, The Thinker's Corner: You may have heard people say, "Too many cooks spoil the broth," and wondered what they are talking about. This is an example of a proverb. It's a saying that has been passed on, generation by generation, from a long time ago. Below are the starts of some proverbs. Find out how they finish and also what they mean: 1. A stitch in time saves nine definition 2. Look before you leap 3. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush Find one other example of a proverb, write it down and explain what it means. northern lights, Paricutin volcano in Mexico, harbour of Rio de Janeiro/Brazil DON'T FORGET TO MAKE UP A FRIDAY TWISTER MULTIPLICATION AND DIVISION FACTS FOR 6,7,8 AND 9 TIMES TABLES Write down the antonyms for each of the following words: 1 Expensive 2 Demolish 3 Tighten 4 Frown 5 North 6. Entrance 7. Awkward Encomia Construct Loosen Smile South Departure Straightforward Cheap Build Relax Grin West Exit Easy My 10 words Please highlight the word in the sentence. Make sure that your sentence explains the meaning of in sentences the word. Jolly: The excited little girl was jolly because her friend was coming to stay. Accept Yep I’ll accept that from you. Expect I’ll expect that from you. Fascinated I’m fascinated. Success “You have got a success”. Travelled I never travelled so far before. January January is a month. February February is also a month. September September is a month as well. Quietly Quietly I snuck to my friend. Ability I have this ability that is cool as. Vivid Vocab Sentences Write a sentence that shows the meaning of these words: 1. Pompously A pompous ass that pretends he knows everything. 2. Stealthily Stealthily I snuck out to surprise my friend. 3. Reluctantly A sense of foreboding passed through her as she reluctantly followed the servant from the bedroom into a wide hall with gaudy gilded furniture and picture frames.