Good Morning Year 5! 🙂
Look what’s happening outside! These ox-eye daisies are by the roadside in Hockley.
Well done everyone who got yesterday’s question. The answer was ‘Vatican City‘ 🙂
“Quote of the Day” – Handwriting Practice
Today we are hearing from German Chancellor Angela Merkel again because this is very wise advice but it’s quite a difficult quote.
“Always be more than you appear and never appear to be more than you are.”
Have a look at the ‘qualities’ below. Click on them to read a dictionary definition. Angela Merkel is talking about two of these qualities. Today’s question: Which two qualities do you think she is talking about?
kindness honesty courage
modesty compassion
Ely Cathedral
Copy these into your red book and fill in the dates as you hear them.
The Cathedral has it’s origins in:
The present building dates back to:
It was given cathedral status in:
Q: How many people visit each year?
Q: Where do you think the person who made this video comes from?
English – Floodland – Then 1
Click here to download a worksheet: Floodland WS 3 – Then 1
Vocabulary
1. dumbly (adv) 2. uneasy (adj) 3. masonry (n)
4. reinforce (v) 5. aisle (n) 6. infernal (adj)
First, match these definitions with the words above
- bricks and stone parts of a building
- a narrow space between rows of seats
- worried, uncomfortable, a little scared
- without speaking
- very bad or unpleasant
- to make something stronger
Next, complete and add these examples to your vocabulary list (you could have a go at expanding them).
- falling ____________
- an __________ seat
- an ___________ feeling
- She stared ___________ into space.
- Stop that ___________ noise!
- My jeans are ____________ed with double stitching.
https://youtu.be/tSap8FUQaaA
Questions p. 15 – 19
- What do you Marcus Sedgwick is telling us by giving the people animal names?
2. What do you think scragging might mean? Why do you think that?
3. What’s the name of Zoe’s boat?
4. Why do the boy’s struggle to believe she’s come from Norwich?
5. What impression do you get of the boys? Use evidence for the text to support your answer.
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
Decimals – Summer Term Week 3: Lesson 3 – Divide with remainders
Click on the picture below to take you to the White Rose page. Click on ‘Summer Term – Week 3’ then ‘Lesson 3 – Divide with remainders
Click on the picture below for the questions.
Click here for the answers.