Term Three- Where would you like to go in Europe?
Happy New Year everyone! I hope you are looking forward to our fantastic new topic focusing on Europe! I'm really looking forward to seeing your projects and learning about the European country you've chosen to discover.
Click on the Euro Flag for information about Europe.
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How about some more statistics about Europe? Click on the Euro sign below:
Literacy:
This term we are learning about -ly openers, adverbs and adverbial phrases. We are looking to improve our writing by stretching our sentences and adding more detail.
Here are some games to help you practise these skills:
http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/grammar-games/adverbs
http://www.eslgamesplus.com/adjectives-adverbs-ly-rally/
http://www.ezschool.com/play/402
http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/match/term/matchgeneric2.asp?filename=msmith5adverbmatch
We have also been learning how to write a non chronological report on different countries within Europe including Spain, Germany and Greece.
Here is a game you can play about reports:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks2/english/writing/reports/play/
Maths:
This term we will be practising our place value:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks2/maths/number/place_value_headings/play/
Here is some games to help you practice our fractions:
http://www.fractionmonkeys.co.uk/activity/
http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks2/maths/fractions/index.htm
Want to practise x10 and 100? Please use the games below to help you. There is even some using the decimal point if you feel confident!
http://www.wldps.com/gordons/Inverse_machine_v2.swf
This week we have loved playing with mesurements! Why not use measure at home in cooking this weekend? Below is the make a shed game. Can you build the shed?
Science
We will be learning about the human skeleton and nutrition this term:
We really enjoyed learning about fruit and vegetables in our diet! Here is some links:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/clips/z2pxpv4
http://www.bbcgoodfood.com/howto/guide/what-counts-five-day
Pe
This term we will be joining the Oxford Academy to explore some exciting opportunities using their facilities for PE! We will need our kit every Wednesday including a red t-shirt, black shorts and/or jogging bottoms (cold weather/ outdoor sports), black plim soles and please ensure you bring a waterproof jacket for our walk there- it could be very wet!
Spellings
Week 1
Myth
Gym
Gymnast
Gymnastics
Gymnasium
Egypt
Egyptians
Pyramid
Mystery
Mysterious
Week 2
Trouble
Country
Double
Touch
Young
Input
Inset
Insane
Indoors
Inform
Week 3
Inch
Insect
Inhale
Invite
Invitation
Increasing
Insult
Insulting
Invest
Investment
Week 4
Invade
Invasion
Include
Inclusion
Invalid
Invent
Invention
Introduce
Introduction
Involve
Week 5
Insulted
Insolent
Ingenuity
Ingenious
Inactive
Incorrect
Undo
Unfix
Unpin
Until
Week 6
Unzip
Unable
Uneven
Unacceptable
Unload
Untold
Unpack
Unwell
Unarmed
Unfolded