Year 5 Homework Grid - Term 5 2015 – due each Thursday (the first one is due April 23rd )
Choose two pieces of homework per week. One must be eLearning. Record your work in your home-learning book. Remember to neatly fill in the Digital Learning grid too.
Over this term you’ll do 1 or 2 Literacy, 1 or 2 Numeracy and 2 Other / CC from the grid (a total of 5) as well as 5 pieces of digital learning. Ask your family for help if needed.
Literacy / Writing
Numeracy
Other / CC
eLearning / Digital Learning
Send a postcard to school from a
place you visit during the
weekend. Are you having fun?
Find one item on every aisle of
the supermarket. List them all
and calculate the grand total.
Design a poster encouraging Year 5s to
be a friend to nature. How could you
persuade them to care more?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks2/science/living_things/
See how many words you can
make from letters in the name of
your favourite breakfast cereal.
For example:
Kellogg’s Crunchy Nut Cornflakes
OR
Banana Weetabix Crispy Minis.
Keep trying hard to learn all your
times tables and division facts.
Make a set of ‘local’ animal Top Trumps
cards. You can decide on the categories
and ‘scores’ based on their
characteristics.
You’ll also need to include a picture of
each creature on the card to help people
identify them around our town.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks2/maths/number/
Write a poem all about West
Park, in Long Eaton, and some of
the things that you can do there.
A = 1, B = 2, C = 3, D = 4, E = 5 …
etc.
Keep an animal diary:
More information will be given during
Creative Curriculum lessons about this.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks2/english/reading/
What unusual way have found
that really helps them stick in
your mind? Share it with others.
Human life cycles – Play … Read … Quiz …
Money – Play … Read … Quiz …
Explore https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/ Who are they?
What do they do? Record some facts you have discovered.
Deduction – Play … Read … Watch … Quiz …
What is the value of your name?
Imagine you have the chance to
interview the team of people
that look after West Park.
Write a set of 10 questions,
which relate to outdoor areas.
As a challenge write the answers
that they may give in reply.
What is the total of your street?
Who has the highest scoring
name in the class?
Get a maths challenge sheet off
your teacher. Try to complete it
on your own, if you can.
(Available Week 2 onwards)
Create an award, medal or certificate
that could be given to someone, in the
community, for being kind to nature.
Ideas include:
 Looking after a particular animal
 Saving some woodlands
 Encouraging birds to visit
 Building a pond for frogs etc.
Explore http://www.rspb.org.uk/ Who are they?
What do they do? What facts have you found out?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks2/science/living_things/
Plant and animal habitats – Play … Read … Quiz …