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Stars of the Week

    Wen                        Perez

Congratulations to Wen for being consistently fantastic with his responses to the online -learning and Perez  for giving such outstanding support to her peers. Well done you two!

“Quote of the Day” –  Handwriting Practice

Arundhati Roy (1961 – ) is an Indian writer and activist. She became famous for her 1997 novel The God of Small Things. These days,  Arundhati Roy is very active both in India and around the world campaigning to protect human rights and the environment.

Music: ‘Gymnopedies no. 1’ and 3 by Erik Satie

English – Floodland – After-two – 110-113

Click here to download a worksheet: Floodland WS 26 – After 2 – 110-113

Vocabulary

1.    rummage (v)                   2. sheepish (adj)                    3. presume (v)

4.    defensive (adj)                5.  suspicious (adj)               6. in earshot  (of…)

First, match these definitions with the words above

1. to guess something because it is likely
2. to speak or behave as if someone is attacking you
3. as is something is wrong or dishonest
4. shy, embarrassed
5. close enough to be heard
6. to look for something by moving things around carelessly

Next, complete and add these examples to your vocabulary list (you could have a go at expanding them).

1. a small, quiet, ___________ voice
2. an angry, ___________ frown
3. She __________d about in the bag but found nothing.
4. We must be careful when we ____________.
5. He doesn’t trust anyone; he’s very ____________.
6. I want to live within _______________ the sea.

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Questions p.  110-113           Use evidence from the text to support your answers.

1. Look at the top of page 110. Why does Zoe frown at Munchkin?
2. Read the bottom of page 110. Find and copy one word which show that Munchkin felt shy and embarrassed about what he had said.
3. Look at the top of page 111. Find and copy one word which shows that Zoe guessed the owner of the house had left.
4. Read the bottom of page 111. How far is it to the next hospital?
5. Look at the middle of page 112. Why do you think Munchkin ‘starts to shrink back’?
6. Read the bottom of page 112. Find and copy a group of words which means the sea was close enough for them to hear it.

Maths

These 5-a-day come in 4 levels of difficulty. Click on the word for that level of question. Platinum are the most challenging.

Bronze / Silver / Gold / Platinum

Answers:

Bronze / Silver / Gold / Platinum

Summer Term Week 11: Lesson 1 –  Regular and irregular polygons

Click on the picture below to take you to the White Rose page.  Click on ‘Summer Term – Week 11’ then – Lesson 1 – Regular and irregular polygons

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