Monday 11th January 2021

Good morning Year 6. Welcome to a brand new week of home learning. We are excited to start our weekly properly and can't wait to see who will win our weekly rewards certificates this week. Remember each piece of work needs to be sent to Miss Davies-Moore or Miss Joinson at sharks@watersideprimary.org.uk or stingrays@watersideprimary.org.uk

Let's get learning!

We are starting with Spelling this morning, watch the video below and complete your spelling task.

Next, let's start our Reading Skills lesson, in which we have a brand new text to explore. Watch the teaching video below and then answer the questions on the PDF.

Reading into writing time now. We are going to answer some more VIPERS style questions based on War Horse by Michael Morpurgo and then continue to write our persuasive letter to the men of Great Britain to encourage them to join the war effort.

Brain break time!

Enjoy a brain break game with this video challenge.

English

Watch today's lesson video and complete the tasks set by your teacher.

Grab a healthy snack for your breaktime. Get ready to do Maths in 15 minutes time.

Maths 

Today in Maths, we are going deeper with decimals. Before you start, write down three things you know about decimals from last week's learning.

Arithmetic 

Watch Miss Joinson's video about this week's arithmetic and then complete the challenge below!

Lunchtime

Enjoy your lunchtime. Take some time to relax and do something you like to do. Watch a TV show or read a book, whatever makes you feel relaxed. Remember to drink some water to keep your brain hydrated.

Mindfulness

Take some time to prepare for this afternoon's wonderful learning. Watch this video and complete the steps to get ready for new learning.

Science

For Science, we are going to explore light even further. Today's big question is What is Light? and How does it help us to see objects?

Watch the video below and then complete the tasks on the flipchart.