Home learning
Thursday 12th November 2020
English
Today you will start writing a biography about Katherine Johnson using your research and information from the previous days. Look at the powerpoint to find out what a biography is.
Today you will write your introduction and about Katherine’s early life.
Look at the prompt sheet to help you with what to write in each paragraph.
Maths
Watch the video titled ‘Add lengths’ https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-4/week-8-measurement-length-perimeter/
Then complete the worksheet.
Science
We have started learning about electricity in class and have discussed which devices are powered by mains electricity and which are powered by batteries.
Mains electricity can be very dangerous.
Look at this website:
http://www.switchedonkids.org.uk/what-is-electricity
http://www.switchedonkids.org.uk/electrical-safety-in-your-home
Then create a poster to inform people of how to be safe around electricity in the home. Include writing and pictures.
TT Rockstars
This week is a national Times Tables Rockstars competition called ‘Rock Out 2020’. Simply play any Times Tables Rockstars game to be part of the competition. Only correct answers will go towards our school total. The competition runs from Monday until Friday. Only answers between 7.30am and 7.30pm count towards the competition. Please encourage your children to play during the day to try and win!
Accelerated Reader
Using the books you are able to read at home, check if they are on the Accelerated Reading system and complete a quiz, if there is one available. You can only log in via our school portal at:
https://ukhosted77.renlearn.co.uk/2246112/default.aspx
