Turtles

Easter Activities

English activities

1. Design and create a description of a robot. This robot can be for anything you want. Describe what it looks like, what it does and why people would need one.
2. Using a story map create your own story. Once you have planned it out write your story.
3. Write a letter to one of your friends, talk about how you are and what you have been doing to keep yourself entertained while stuck at home. Once you have done this, with grown-ups help you could even send the letters to your friends.
4. Read a book of your choice, this can either be fiction or non-fiction. Once you have finished this create a poster or video describing what happens in the book.
5. Research and learn a poem, write your own poem in the style of it.
6. Read a newspaper and look at how a newspaper is laid out, you can write your own newspaper page about anything you would like.
7. Write about a film, television show or game.

Maths activities

1. Create a fraction word wall. If you need help with this search online.
2. Help your parents budget a weeks’ worth of shopping. Decide on the different things you need to buy and how much you have to spend in total.
3. Become a living clock. Whenever asked by a grown up you have to tell the time.
4. Create a screen time or activity time diary. Record the amount of time you spend doing something. At the end of the holiday add the time together to find out the total amount of time.
5. Bake a cake, biscuits or any type of food and measure out the different ingredients. You could even cut your creation into different fractions.
6. Create your own worded questions for fractions, addition, multiplication, measurements, division or subtraction and send them to me.

Extra activities

1. Create a robot using recycled plastic, boxes and other items you can find. Then describe your robot by writing about it. You could create a video or write a story.
2. Invent or play a sport and write instructions for the sport.
3. Listen to a piece of music and recreate the music using different objects from around the house.
4. Create a scrap book of the different things you have done during the holiday.
5. Using pictures of things around you create a collage.
6. Using different fabrics or coloured paper create a mosaic.
7. Tune in to P.E with Joe in the morning at 9am.

PE with Joe 

I'm going to be joining P.E with Joe, I think it would be great if you all could too! 

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxW1XT0iEJo0TYlRfn6rYQ

English 2.4.20

Today you will be carrying on with you alternative fairy tale endings.Using your planning work from Wednesday, I would like you to write out the whole fairy tale and replace the ending with your own. Make sure you use your planning sheet to guide you, also use work from earlier in the week to help make your sentences great! Please make sure you read through your work and look for spelling and punctuation mistakes. Once you have written out your story you can write it in the form of a book. To do this you can use 2write a story on purple mash or create your own booklet on a piece of paper. 

English - Today I would like you to use the alternative ending to traditional tale sheet to plan how you are going to change the ending of your chosen fairy tale. On the sheet there are instructions on what you should do to create an effective edit. Feel free to print out your sheets and write on them, or create your own version in your workbooks. I am looking forward to reading your new endings. Use your imagination to create interesting changes. You should think of all the different ways a story could end and how the theme of a story could change.

Don't forget to use your work from earlier in the week to build you story and make interesting sentences. 

Afternoon - 

Today I would like you to be super sneaky animal investigators, your task is to hunt around for local wildlife and create a list what what you find (You might want to include any pets), you should also either take pictures of the animals or draw detailed drawings. Include all their features.

Extras 31.3.20

This afternoon I would like you to find different items you can measure and different ways you can measure them! This could be measuring the length of your garden using a ruler and then measuring it again using hands or maybe measuring the weight of a book using grams. 

When you have measured a few different items order them in different ways. 

Week one

(27.3.20)

Happy Friday! 

Spelling

https://kids.classroomsecrets.co.uk/resource/year-3-4-common-exception-words-3/

science

Today in science I would like you to look at static electricity. First think back about all the electrical facts you have learnt and great a poster. I will use this to see what you know. Don't forget to draw a circuit and use symbols. 

If you have a comb then you can do this fun experiment...

If you have corks then you can do this fun experiment...

If you have a balloon then you can do this experiment... 

computing

Today in computing I would like you to first go through this PowerPoint.  https://www.twinkl.co.uk/resource/t-t-4962-internet-safety-powerpoint

Once you have done this you should use a computer to create a power point, leaflet (using publisher) or quiz (using kahoot https://kahoot.com/ ) to show everything you have learnt about being safe online. 

PE 26.3.20

Join in with PE with Joe 

https://www.youtube.com/user/thebodycoach1

Spelling 26.3.20

https://kids.classroomsecrets.co.uk/resource/common-exception-words-set-2-year-3-and-year-4/

Maths 26.3.20

Today I would like you to practice subtracting fractions.

Year 3s - Subtracting Fractions With the Same Denominator PowerPoint  

Subtracting Fractions from Whole Numbers

Year 4s - Year 4 Diving into Mastery: Subtract 2 Fractions Teaching Pack

Everyone - Subtracting Fractions Jigsaw Differentiated Worksheets

Create a poster with all your knowledge of on fractions. 

English 26.3.20

Today I would like you to carry on your sentence stacking! If you have already started well done you should carry on with your work.If you have not started use these videos to catch up.

The video you will be writing about is called LA LUNA - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vbuq7w3ZDUQ

(Yesterday work) 

If you are up to date with this then you should start looking at sentence stacking for Super sentence stacking Feast

 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuaq74gHBALPcb1nbJ1EF2Q 

Please can you start reading a new book. I'd love to see the book you are reading, could you please send me a picture of it and what you think it is about. (Use Seesaw). 

Once you have finished the book we will be writing book reviews, I might pick the book that has the best book review to read! 

If you have all of this can you find a poem which you enjoy! I'd love to see what poems you can find. When you have found a poem use BBC bitesize to help analyse the poem. https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/z4mmn39

Highlight or create a list of the poetic features you can find in the poem.

English (25.3.20) (Re-uploaded)

If the links for English do not work then you should:

1. Go to youtube

2. Search for The training space

3. Watch the videos for Super sentence stacking LA Luna and follow the great instructions. 

4. If you have done this then you could the brand new sentence stacking Super sentence stacking Feast

If you have any issues with this please let me know on SeeSaw

PE 25.3.20

Join in with PE with Joe 

https://www.youtube.com/user/thebodycoach1

Spelling 25.3.20

https://kids.classroomsecrets.co.uk/resource/common-exception-words-set-1-year-3-and-year-4/

Maths 25.3.20

Today in maths we will be looking at comparing and ordering fractions.

Year 4 powerpoint- https://www.twinkl.co.uk/resource/t2-m-4636-comparing-and-ordering-fractions-powerpoint

Year 4 worksheets - https://www.twinkl.co.uk/resource/t2-m-4635-comparing-and-ordering-fractions-differentiated-worksheets

Year 3 powerpoint and worksheet - https://www.twinkl.co.uk/resource/t2-m-1664-comparing-fractions-with-the-same-denominator-powerpoint-and-activity-sheets-pack

(Make sure you look at which sheet you are picking) 

English 25.3.20

Today I would like you to start your sentence stacking! If you have already started well done you should carry on with your work.If you have not started use these videos to catch up.

The video you will be writing about is called LA LUNA - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vbuq7w3ZDUQ

Day 1 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9MCuyN3Cg9k

Day 2 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5My3PY9RvI

Day 3 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ryimnMuolcs

Day 4 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KTSw1W7aF2w

Please can you start reading a new book. I'd love to see the book you are reading, could you please send me a picture of it and what you think it is about. (Use Seesaw). 

Once you have finished the book we will be writing book reviews, I might pick the book that has the best book review to read! 

Extras

PE 24.3.20

Join in with PE with Joe 

https://www.youtube.com/user/thebodycoach1

Spelling 24.3.20

https://kids.classroomsecrets.co.uk/resource/spelling-activity-for-year-3-and-year-4-word-search/

Maths 24.3.20

Year 3 -

Practise finding fractions of amounts through these online activities

https://kids.classroomsecrets.co.uk/resource/year-3-fractions-of-an-amount-1/

https://kids.classroomsecrets.co.uk/resource/year-3-fractions-of-an-amount-2/

https://kids.classroomsecrets.co.uk/resource/year-3-fractions-of-an-amount-3/

Year 4 - 

Revisiting adding and subtracting fractions 

https://www.twinkl.co.uk/resource/year-4-diving-into-mastery-add-2-or-more-fractions-teaching-pack-t-m-31058

https://kids.classroomsecrets.co.uk/resource/year-4-adding-and-subtracting-fractions-matching-game/

English 24.3.20

https://kids.classroomsecrets.co.uk/resource/year-4-easter-reading-comprehension-heavenly-hot-cross-buns/

https://kids.classroomsecrets.co.uk/resource/year-3-easter-reading-comprehension-easter-festival/

After you have completed your reading comprehension please can you start reading a new book. I'd love to see the book you are reading, could you please send me a picture of it and what you think it is about. (Use Seesaw). 

Once you have finished the book we will be writing book reviews, I might pick the book that has the best book review to read! 

Extras 

Daily tasks

I will upload daily tasks by 10am  each morning. 

If the task has a work sheet to go with it, do not worry about printing out the sheet, instead complete the questions in a textbook and put the title of the worksheet along with the date at the top (We want to try and protect the environment).

The websites I will be using are:

• Twinkl,
• ClassroomSecrets Kids,
• SeeSaw,
• Hamilton trust

Websites and resources will come with the answers so work can be marked.

English 23.3.20

1. Go through the speech powerpoint and complete the tasks.

2. Complete the speech punctuation game on classroom secrets kids

https://kids.classroomsecrets.co.uk/resource/year-3-speech-punctuation-game-activity/

https://kids.classroomsecrets.co.uk/resource/year-4-speech-punctuation-game-activity/

3. Pretend you have been taken captive by and alien, write the conversation you would have with it. Don't forget to make sure you have correctly down your speech. (Use the powerpoint to help you)  

Maths 23.3.20 

You will be learning about fractions of a quantity.

1. Use the powerpoint to learn about fractions of a quantity

2. Complete the activities 

hard - deep 

harder - deeper

hardest - deepest 

3. Find items in your house to work out fractions of amounts with. Can you take a picture of your work.