(
LOGIN to comment on this article.
)
Week beginning 2.12.13
03 Dec 2013
Literacy focus –
Starting sentences in different was e.g. One dark, stormy evening........; Later that day....., After lunch.........., Unfortunately etc.
http://classroomcopilot.com/main/vcop-castle-the-magical-orb-of-openers-level-1-and-2-quick-openers
Try using some of these openers when talking to a family member/friend
http://www.keystage2literacy.co.uk/openers.html
Numeracy focus – Doubling and halving.
Double numbers to 10:
http://www.ictgames.com/robindoubles.html
Double numbers above 10:
http://www.ictgames.com/rhoodbeyond10.html
http://resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/maths/practice/doubles.html
Range of doubles and halves:
http://www.topmarks.co.uk/flash.aspx?f=hitthebuttonv11
http://www.topmarks.co.uk/Flash.aspx?f=dartboarddoublesandhalves
Science – Exploring a variety of circuits:
http://www.cleo.net.uk/consultants_resources/science/circuitWorld/index.html
http://www.learningcircuits.co.uk/flashmain.htm
http://www.engineeringinteract.org/resources/siliconspies.htm
http://www.hyperstaffs.info/science/work/physics/bailey/electro.html
Art – design a poster for Tesco to encourage people to recycle their plastic bags over Christmas. The poster can be a collage, any size and must have a clear message on it. These need to be in by Friday 6th December 2013.
R.E. focus – The Jewish festival of Hanukkah.
There are some resources on purple mash which explore Hanukkah should you wish to apply your knowledge.