Year 3/4 Home Learning: Week 1

Reading

• Please continue to read your class reading book - access the eBooks too
• Take a look at the Newsround website for news articles: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround
• We have uploaded an eBook all about the Anglo-Saxons
• We have scanned in a copy of ‘Journey to Jo’burg’ for you to finish reading

Writing

• Have a go at writing a book review on ‘Journey to Jo’burg’
• Practise your Nelson Handwriting – we have scanned some pages in to help you
• Miss Walton and Mrs Symonds and Mr Willis’ Spelling Groups: Practise your Year 3/4 Spellings – don’t forget all the different strategies you have learnt (rainbow writing, scribble, pyramid, bubble writing, shape, mnemonic)
• Miss Ivey’s Spelling Group: Continue to revise your Phase 5 phonics using https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/

Maths

All pupils have been set a range of different tasks on My Maths. Don’t forget they can use the ‘Practice’ page first so they know what to do. It might be useful to have some paper for jottings.

Miss Walton’s Group:

• Use the Multiplication Check website (https://www.timestables.co.uk/multiplication-tables-check/ ) or TT RockStars (https://ttrockstars.com/) to continue to practise your times tables
• Continue to practise telling the time – perhaps you could make your own daily timetable?
• Can you create a picture using different 2D shapes?

Miss Ivey’s Group:

• Use the Multiplication Check website (https://www.timestables.co.uk/multiplication-tables-check/ ) or TT RockStars (https://ttrockstars.com/) to continue to practise your times tables
• Continue to practise telling the time – perhaps you could make your own daily timetable?
• Practise drawing 2D shapes and naming their properties – perhaps you could write some riddles?

Mrs Symonds and Mr Willis’ Group:

• Use the Multiplication Check website (https://www.timestables.co.uk/multiplication-tables-check/ ) or TT RockStars (https://ttrockstars.com/) to continue to practise your times tables
• Revision of parallel and perpendicular lines, obtuse angles, acute angles and right-angles, identifying different types of triangles (isosceles, right-angled, scalene, equilateral)
• Continue to practise telling the time using both analogue and digital – perhaps you could make your own daily timetable show both 12 hour and 24 hour times?

History

• Using the Anglo-Saxon eBook, explore an aspect that interests you and have a go at creating a fact file – can you remember 5 key facts?

Science

• We have uploaded a document with some activities linked to the life cycle of flowering plants
• Have you got any interesting plants or flowers at home that you could draw and label?

Art

• We have uploaded some information about Anglo-Saxon Art and Craft
• Can you design your own Anglo-Saxon artefact?

PE

• Here is a link to some Cosmic Yoga videos: https://www.cosmickids.com/category/watch/
• Here is a link to some BBC fitness videos: https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/supermovers/ks2-collection/zr4ky9q
• We have uploaded some Joe Wicks workout cards to have a go at

RE

• We have uploaded a document with cards to print and sequence in order to tell the Easter story