Year 5 Homework
Each week, you will be set an English and Maths homework. Some weeks it may be a bit different. Homework will be sent home on a Friday and is due in the following Thursday.
16.10.20 - Maths
Complete the worksheet on inverse operations.
16.10.20 - Science
Activity 1 - Planet Postcards
Activity 2 – Moon Diary
For the next month, keep a moon diary and record the different phases the moon goes through. Draw a picture and name the phase of the moon.
16.10.20 - Spelling
Children have highlighted the words from their spelling test which they need to practice so they can spell them confidently. Here are all the spellings:
09.10.20 - Maths
Complete the worksheet on addition.
09.10.20 - English
Choose one (or more) of these activities to complete. They are all linked to our book ‘Clockwork’.
09.10.20 - Spelling
Rule: homophones. Complete the homophones worksheet and learn how to spell them confidently. Add any of your own homophones too. Mark your worksheet answers afterwards.
02.10.20- Maths
Complete the worksheet on negative numbers.
02.10.20 - English
Find another text written by Philip Pullman or another mystery and suspense story. From the front cover, infer and predict what you think the text will be about. Do you think it is a fiction text? Is it a mystery and suspense story? Who will the characters be? Mind map all your ideas. Then, if you can read an extract from the text, compare your chosen text to Clockwork. Do you think the texts are similar / different? Why? Begin to read the beginning of your chosen text and again compare it to Clockwork.
02.10.20 - Spelling
Rule: Suffixes -ible and -able. Use the games on the website to practice learning spellings with the suffixes –ible and –able.
https://www.spellzone.com/word_lists/games-4624.htm
25.09.20 - Maths
Complete the place value worksheet.
25.09.20 - English
Complete the word search and then for each character found in the word search, write a sentence to describe a bit about them. It could be something about their personality, how they look, their job or who they are.
25.09.20 - Spelling
Rule: Letter strung ough. Complete the sentences and learn how to spell the words confidently.
25.09.20 - DT
To celebrate languages day and linking to Italy, we made our own prototype of a bag. For homework, turn your prototype into a functioning bag. This is a project which may take a few weeks. We would love to see the results so please send us pictures via Class Dojo.
18.09.20 - Maths
Complete the worksheet on rounding and create a poster.
18.09.20 - English
Use the ‘Cohesion within Paragraphs’ sheet to help write a paragraph about anything of your choosing. In your paragraph, you need to use as many connecting adverbs and adverbials to help your writing flow.
18.09.20 - Spelling
Rule: Silent b. Complete the crossword and learn how to spell the words confidently.
11.09.20 - Maths
Complete the place value worksheet.
11.09.20 - English
Look carefully at the image and see what details you can pick out. Then, like in our SPaG lesson, mind map ideas to describe the image. Remember to use:
After, use your ideas to write a descriptive paragraph about the image. Imagine you are setting the scene for a story.
11.09.20 - Science
In our lesson this week, we found out that it was possible to have an ice hotel. Find out how they ‘work’ and explain it in your own words.