Monday – 5-a-day

What is a fraction?

First – click on the link below, scroll down to the video labelled What is a Fraction then watch and follow the teacher’s instructions.

Next – complete the questions on the worksheet.

https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-5/spring-week-3-number-multiplication-and-division-2/

 

Tuesday – 5-a-day

To explore equivalent fractions:

You might want to print off the Steps to Success (below) and this PDF of a fraction wall – it will help you to see/ find equivalent fractions.

Watch the video then pause and complete the work when asked to by Mrs F-J.  Please complete the activities, showing your working out, just as you would in class. Next, mark your work and email it to your teacher.

I have changed the day on which we are doing this lesson, since recording the video, so the date should be written as 23.02.21 and not 24.02.21.

 

Steps to Success: Equivalent Fractions  –  Steps to Success

Wednesday – 5-a-day

To compare and order fractions (denominator)

First – click on the link below, scroll down to the video labelled to compare and order fractions (denominator), then watch and follow the teacher’s instructions.

Next – complete the questions on the worksheet.

Steps to Success: Compare and Order Fractions     

https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-6/week-9-number-fractions/

 

Thursday – 5-a-day

To compare and order fractions (numerator)

First – click on the link below, scroll down to the video labelled to compare and order fractions (numerator), then watch and follow the teacher’s instructions.

Next – complete the questions on the worksheet.

https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-6/week-9-number-fractions/

 

Friday – 5-a-day

Fractions greater than 1 (>1):

Watch the video then pause and complete the work when asked to by Mrs F-J.  Please complete the activities, showing your working out, just as you would in class. Next, mark your work and email it to your teacher.

Worksheets: 1. Practise, 2. Practise and Challenge, 3. Extension

 

Remember to keep your skills sharp by using Times Table Rockstars, My Maths and SATs Companion.

 

Maths Extension

Remember to keep your skills sharp by using Times Table Rockstars, My Maths and SATs Companion.

 

Maths Extension

SATs Companion: Equivalent fractions (mixed questions)

SATs Companion: Set B – Arithmetic paper

SATs Companion: Find, write and count fractions

 

TT Rockstars: this week we have set the 6, 7 and 8 times tables for you to practise.

Remember, you can always access SATs Companion and My Maths to go over any area of maths that you might feel less confident in.

 

 

This half term’s spellings will focus on the Year 5 and 6 statutory spellings. Remember spellings should be practised 3 or 4 times a week, not just once.   This week’s spellings are on Ed Shed https://play.edshed.com   and Spelling Frame (word code 73454) https://spellingframe.co.uk/

Science Electricity: What is static electricity? For this lesson, you might want to have a balloon to hand so you can give the experiment a go yourself.  However, it is not necessary as you can watch the experiment being carried out by the teacher. https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/what-is-static-electricity-74tk2t   Electricity: What are the different components in an electrical circuit?   For this lesson, you will need a piece of paper, a pencil and a ruler.  You can print off the worksheet here.  https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/what-are-the-different-components-in-an-electrical-circuit-cdk34d    Music – Wednesday 2.30-3.00pm Click the link to join Tees Valley Music Service’s Musicinc at Home’ for a 30-minute live music lesson. https://youtu.be/HTtkTFBd5gw    Please note that for this lesson, anyone taking part will need: –          2 tubs or containers (bowls/saucepans/plant pots/Tupperware box or any other containers) – no glass! –          2 utensils (one for each hand!) – for example a wooden spoon or spatula or large paintbrushes or sticks.     Wellbeing Wednesday – Rock painting Each Wednesday afternoon, we are going to choose an activity for you to complete.  This is designed to give you a break from looking at a screen.  These activities are ones that you can do alone or with your family. This week, we would like you to paint a rock/ pebble.  Open this link and it will explain how to make them and the materials needed. It is up to you how you decorate them.  You may want to leave a kind message on yours or add a sprinkle of glitter. Scroll down for some examples. Once your rock is dry, go for a walk with your family, around your local area, and place it where it can be easily found by passers-by.  We are certain you will make somebody smile when they find your fabulous creation.

Computing 

 

 

Monday – 5-a-day  

Explore efficient mental strategies for division

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/explore-efficient-mental-strategies-for-division-crvp6e

 

Tuesday – 5-a-day

Use the formal written method for short division

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/use-the-formal-written-method-for-short-division-chh64c  

 

Wednesday – 5-a-day

Use the formal written method of long division to solve appropriate calculations

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/use-the-formal-written-method-of-long-division-to-solve-appropriate-calculations-c8wk0c  

 

Thursday – 5-a-day

Solve problems involving division with remainders (Part 1)

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/solve-problems-involving-division-with-remainders-part-1-6hjp6t

 

Friday – 5-a-day

Revision: BIDMAS/ BODMAS
SATs Companion ‘Go Live’ – The Order of Operations.

Join the zoom meeting with Mrs F-J at 11 am for a revision lesson – you will need a pencil and some paper. You might find it useful to print out the steps to success sheet on BODMAS, which is below.

Steps to success:  BODMAS PDF Click Here

Next, complete the independent task: log in to SATs Companion and answer the set questions on BIDMAS.  Access code is 1613

Remember to keep your skills sharp by using Times Table Rockstars, My Maths and SATs Companion.

Maths Extension

SATs Companion: Use short division to divide up to 4-digits by a 1-digit
SATs Companion: Set A – Arithmetic paper
Challenge – SATs Companion: Solve number problems using all four operations

TT Rockstars: this week we have set the 9 times table for you to practise.

  

You can also use My Maths and SATs Companion to revise any maths you feel less confident with.

All children should have received their individual log in for this new resource we are trialling. Please log in to Spelling Shed this week to practise your spellings and play spelling games.

 

https://play.edshed.com

 

The weekly spellings are also still available on Spelling Frame. https://spellingframe.co.uk/ 

Word code – 73453

Science

To explore the evolution and design of the perfect animal

 

Click here to download a pdf of the ‘Design the perfect animal’ templates for the lesson.

 

Music – Wednesday 2.30-3.00pm

Click the link to join Tees Valley Music Service’s ‘Musicinc at Home’ for a 30-minute live music lesson.

For this lesson, you will need a large plastic cup.

 

Music and Dance

Click on BBC Ten Pieces Tasters and scroll down to Get moving and create turntable inspired choreography with Sadler’s Wells…

First… Join Clara Amfo and Gabriel Prokofiev as they take a ride through Gabriel’s mind to see how he composed his Concerto for Turntables and Orchestra!

Then… Learn a tabletop dance sequence with dancer and choreographer Jordan Douglas and create your own gestures inspired by turntables.

 

Computing 

 

 

Focus – Multiplication and Division 

Monday – 5-a-day  

Use efficient strategies to multiply numbers, including decimals

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/use-efficient-strategies-to-multiply-numbers-including-decimals-6rr3at

 

Tuesday – 5-a-day

Practise multiplication and division skills

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/practise-multiplication-and-division-skills-64vp2e

 

Wednesday – 5-a-day

Use formal written methods for short multiplication including multiplying decimals

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/use-formal-written-methods-for-short-multiplication-including-multiplying-decimals-6rvp2r

 

Thursday – 5-a-day

White Rose Maths – click on the following link the scroll down to ‘Multiply 4-digits by 2-digits (basic practise’).  Watch the video, pause when prompted to do so, and answer the questions asked by the teacher.

https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-5/spring-week-2-number-multiplication-division/

Next, have a go at the following calculations:

• 3824 x 22 =
• 4476 x 16 =
• 9802 x 45 =
• 5007 x 37 =
• 1078 x 82 =

 

Friday – 5-a-day

To multiply decimals:  watch the video then pause and complete the work when asked to by Mrs F-J.  There are 5 answers at the end of the video.  Please complete these, showing your working out, just as you would in class. Next, mark your work and email it to your teacher.

PDFs: long multiplication and multiplication grid

 

Remember to keep your skills sharp by using Times Table Rockstars, My Maths and SATs Companion.

 

Maths Extension

SATs Companion: Multiply decimals with whole numbers

SATs Companion: Set A – Arithmetic paper

Challenge – SATs Companion: Use mental multiplication & division to solve calculations with large numbers and mixed operations

 

TT Rockstars: this week we have set the 8 times table for you to practise.

Remember, you can always access SATs Companion and My Maths to go over any area of maths that you might feel less confident in.

  

You can also use My Maths and SATs Companion to revise any maths you feel less confident with.

https://spellingframe.co.uk/

This half term’s spellings will focus on the

Year 3 and 4 statutory spellings.  Remember to practise your spellings before you do the test. Please let us know your scores.

Here are the word codes for each week:

Week 1 – 73321 Week 2 – 73449 Week 3 – 73450 Week 4 – 73451 Week 5 – 73452 Week 6 – 73453

 

Science

To explore physical similarities and differences in my family

Click on the link below to watch the streamed lesson.

Click here to download the pdf recording sheet for the lesson.

 

PSHE

This week is Children’s Mental Health Week and the theme is ‘Express Yourself’. Watch the streamed video and choose an activity to complete.

 

Music – Wednesday 2.30-3.00pm

For the next few weeks, we will be joining Tees Valley Music Service’s ‘Musicinc at Home’ for 30 minute live lessons at 2.30 pm every Wednesday. Please click on the link to join in. 

 

Music and Art

Click on BBC Ten Pieces Tasters and scroll down to Craft Nutcracker inspired paper chains with artist Julia Deering…

 

First…join Lemn Sissay as he explores Tchaikovsky’s music from The Nutcracker with beautiful animation.

Then… follow along with artist Julia Deering as she demonstrates a Nutcracker inspired craft activity. You will need: paper, colouring pencils, scissors and some imagination!

You will need:
paper
pencil
scissors
colouring media: pencils/ pens/ crayons etc.
ruler or tape measure

Computing 

 

 Focus – Multiplication and division – find steps to success below.

 

Monday – 5-a-day  

Revision: Understand the terms ‘common factor’ and ‘common multiple’ as properties of a number.

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/understand-the-terms-common-factor-and-common-multiple-as-properties-of-a-number-cdk68c

 

Tuesday – 5-a-day

Revision: SATs Companion ‘Go Live’ – multiples, factors and prime numbers.

Join the zoom meeting with Mrs F-J at 10:55 for a revision lesson – you will need a pencil and some paper.

Next, complete the independent task: log in to SATs Companion and answer the set questions on multiples and factors. 

 

Wednesday – 5-a-day

Identify the properties of numbers

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/identify-properties-of-numbers-6wv34t

 

Thursday – 5-a-day

Multiply a decimal number by a whole number

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/multiply-a-decimal-number-by-a-whole-number-6mwpcd

 

Friday – 5-a-day

Solve multiplication problems using known and derived facts

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/solve-multiplication-problems-using-known-and-derived-facts-6ngk2t

Steps to success

Click for PDF’s: long multiplication, multiplication grid and prime numbers

 

Maths Extension

SATs Companion: Mental Multiplication and Division (mixed questions)

SATs Companion: Use knowledge of factors, multiples, square and cube numbers to solve multiplication & division problems

My Maths: Lowest common multiple

 

Remember to keep your skills sharp by using Times Table Rockstars. This week we have set your 7 times tables to practise. 

You can also use My Maths and SATs Companion to revise any maths you feel less confident with.

https://spellingframe.co.uk/

This half term’s spellings will focus on the

Year 3 and 4 statutory spellings.  Remember to practise your spellings before you do the test. Please let us know your scores.

Here are the word codes for each week:

Week 1 – 73321 Week 2 – 73449 Week 3 – 73450 Week 4 – 73451 Week 5 – 73452 Week 6 – 73453

Science

Watch the streamed lesson to learn all about inheritance with some help from the Mr Men and Little Misses.

Click on the links to download the Mr Men and Little Miss sheets to help you with your work.

 

Music and Art

Click on BBC Ten Pieces Tasters and scroll down to Create your own 3D sculpture…

First…watch Doc Brown as he plunges into the darkest depths of the ocean with Anna Clyne’s stormy Night Ferry.

Then… using materials you might find around your home, follow artist Amy Leung’s step-by-step guide on how to create a sculpture using Night Ferry to inspire shapes, patterns and textures.

You will need:

Cardboard packaging (an old cereal box for example)
Scissors
Pencil
Paper
Any of the following – coloured pencils/ felt tips/ paint/ chalk/ oil pastels etc.

Computing 

Monday – 5-a-day

To illustrate and name parts of a circle

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/coordinates-and-shapes-to-illustrate-and-name-parts-of-a-circle-69hkec

Tuesday – 5-a-day

Represent decimal numbers in a variety of ways

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/represent-decimal-numbers-in-a-variety-of-ways-cmv6ae

Wednesday – 5-a-day

Place Value to 3 Decimal Places

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/place-value-to-3-decimal-places-6crpat

Thursday – 5-a-day

Multiply and divide by 10, 100 and 1000 involving decimals

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/multiply-and-divide-by-10-100-and-1000-involving-decimals-64wk6r

Friday – 5-a-day

Multiply and divide by 10, 100 and 1000 within context

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/multiply-and-divide-by-10-100-and-1000-with-in-context-c4t68t

 

Maths Extension

If you would like to further challenge yourself, some extra work has been set:

SATs Companion task: Know properties of circles

My Maths task: Multiplying decimals by 10 and 100

SATs Companion task: Multiply and divide decimals by 10, 100 and 1000

 

Remember to keep your skills sharp by using Times Table Rockstars. This week we have set your 6 times tables to practise. 

You can also use My Maths and SATs Companion to revise any maths you feel less confident with.

https://spellingframe.co.uk/

This half term’s spellings will focus on the

Year 3 and 4 statutory spellings.  Remember to practise your spellings before you do the test. Please let us know your scores.

Here are the word codes for each week:

Week 1 – 73321 Week 2 – 73449 Week 3 – 73450 Week 4 – 73451 Week 5 – 73452 Week 6 – 73453

 Science
Session 3: adaptations – How are organisms adapted to cold environments?

Top Trumps Template

Music and Art

Click on BBC Ten Pieces Tasters and scroll down to Learn and perform Cuban rhythms inspired by Bernstein’s ‘Mambo’…

First… watch the clip of Pixie Lott explores Bernstein’s Cuban-inspired piece Mambo from West Side Story.

Then… join BBC Concert Orchestra percussionist Stephen Whibley as he shows you how to create a Cuban Mambo in your kitchen!

If you’re feeling brave, why not send us a video of your performance? 

Computing –  Game Design.

Click here to download the worksheet for our computing lesson.

Each day, you will see two links: 5-a-day and a maths lesson.  The 5-a-day consists of 5 arithmetic questions that will help you to keep your skills sharp.  The maths lessons need to be followed in the order they are written in.

Monday: 5-a-day

Solving practical coordinate problems (Part 1)

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/solving-practical-coordinate-problems-part-1-c9h3ec

Tuesday: 5-a-day

Solving practical coordinate problems (part 2)

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/solving-practical-coordinate-problems-part-2-6hh34e

Wednesday: 5-a-day

Coordinates and shapes: To recognise 3-D shapes

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/coordinates-and-shapes-to-recognise-3-d-shapes-crup8r

Thursday: 5-a-day

Coordinates and shapes: To recognise nets of 3D shapes

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/coordinates-and-shapes-to-recognise-nets-of-3d-shapes-crvk2r

Friday: 5-a-day

Coordinates and shapes: To solve problems involving 3D shapes

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/coordinates-and-shapes-to-solve-problems-involving-3d-shapes-71hkgd

Remember: Keep practising your times tables on Times Table Rockstars.

https://spellingframe.co.uk/

This half term’s spellings will focus on the

Year 3 and 4 statutory spellings.  Remember to practise your spellings before you do the test. Please let us know your scores.

 Here are the word codes for each week:

Week 1 – 73321 Week 2 – 73449 Week 3 – 73450 Week 4 – 73451 Week 5 – 73452 Week 6 – 73453

Science Session 2 – How are organisms adapted to hot environments? https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/how-are-organisms-adapted-to-hot-environments-c8vk0c Click on BBC Ten Pieces Tasters and scroll down to Draw a portrait and write a musical memory…Music and Art First… watch the clip about Elgar’s Enigma Variations Then… watch CBBC’s Naomi Wilkinson’s video and draw a picture of someone you miss and write about a piece of music that reminds you of them. Send your artwork and music selection to your special person to show them they are in your thoughts. We’d love to see it too. Computing Click here to download this weeks computing PowerPoint. (Please ignore my mistake on the first slide saying Years 3& 4)