Home learning:
Monday 9th November 2020
Good morning everyone!
English
This week’s English tasks are related to Black History Week.
The inspirational figure we are going to learn and write about this week is Katherine Johnson. Watch the video to find out more about her: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p08v7jt3
Create a mindmap of information about Katherine Johnson. You can use the factfile, the video and your own research to help you. Try and include at least 8 facts.
Maths
For Maths this week, we will be looking at Measurement: Length and Perimeter.
https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-4/week-8-measurement-length-perimeter/
Watch the video titled ‘Equivalent lengths m and cm’ and complete the worksheet.
Comprehension (Reading Plus)
The children may log onto Reading Plus at home to complete some comprehension activities.
Go to – student.readingplus.com
The site code is rpharto1
TT Rockstars
This week is a national Times Tables Rockstars competition called ‘Rock Out 2020’ starting today. 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!
History
We are starting a new topic about Anglo-Saxons this half-term.
See what you can find out! Research and write ten facts you can find about the Anglo-Saxons. Present your findings in a poster, sentences, with pictures and diagrams if you would like to.
Here are some helpful websites:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zxsbcdm
https://www.natgeokids.com/uk/discover/history/general-history/anglo-saxons/