GRAMMAR
For our final week of home school we are having a grammar check up. Before you complete the test in your booklet, here are some clips and activities to help you revise some of the key concepts we have learnt on Year 5.
WRITING
This is our final week of home learning and what an unusual time it has been! This week we would like you to write a letter to your future self about your home school experience.
Use the support materials below to help you complete this activity.
Have a look at the tips below and write a review on your favourite book using the template in your Home Learning Pack.
Alternatively you could create your own video review like the ones in the clips below!
Read the extract from Howard Carter's account of finding Tutankhamun's tomb (in your Literacy Booklet)
Imagine you were with him at the time. Recount the events of that day in the form of a diary entry.
Try and make it interesting to read by building suspense and mystery!
This week let's look at...
Over the next fortnight we will be revising how to write a recount.
This week our focus is on the moment Howard Carter found the tomb of Egyptian pharoah, Tutankhamun. Read the fact file below for some background information and watch the clip to see actual footage of the discovery.
Use the summarising poster to help you complete the table in your booklet.
This week we will be looking at writing a diary.
This week we will be looking at contractions.
This week we will be looking at Expanding Sentences.
This week we are looking at Instructional Writing