Tuesday 9th February 2021

Good morning,

Please be ready to meet at 9am and 1.10pm for today's meetings. 

Today is Safer Internet Day! Look at the Assembly link below.

https://www.saferinternet.org.uk/safer-internet-day/safer-internet-day-2021/i-am-educator/work-7-11s/virtual-assembly-7-11s

If you want to take part in the BBC live lesson at 11am, the n click the link below:

BBC Live Lesson

Sentence of the Day

Complete Tuesday's Sentence of the Day task.

Sentence of the Day

Reading

Complete two more activities on Reading Plus.

Spelling Shed

Maths - WALT: Add 3 or more fractions

Starter - Answer the Week 1 Day 2 questions on the Flashback 4 PowerPoint below.

Flashback 4

Flashback 4 Answers

1. 1.47 - 0.84 =

2. 0.9 = 0.42 + ?  

Video

Worksheet

Answers

Today's challenge is on the NRICH website. It is a live problem so you can submit you answer to them and, if they like it, it might be published online. It mentions using a partner but you can create two of you own instead.

Extra Challenge

Times Table Rock Stars

English - WALT: Compare travel texts

·    Look at the Algeria Factfile that comes from an atlas and is about the African country, Algeria. What sort of writing is this? Why do you think it has been written this way?

·       Read the Algeria Article from Lonely Planet Kids Travel Book. This is about the same country. How is it different to the first text about Algeria? Look our for longer sentences; descriptive language (‘mighty’, ‘iconic’); personalised style (‘you could fit’, ‘If you want to see’); informality (‘doddery’) and jokes (‘not at the same time’).

·       Which of the two texts is the most interesting to read and which is the easiest to find facts?

·       Use the Research Grid to make notes about a chosen country in South America. Use atlases, travel books and the internet: https://www.roughguides.com/destinations, https://www.lonelyplanet.com/places


Computing -WALT: Stay safe online

I will talk you through this afternoon's activities during the afternoon Zoom meeting. The instructions are on the slides.




Have a great day.

I will see you at 9am.

Take care,

Mr Smith






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