8.50am 

Word of the Day ZEPHYR 

Remember: 

definition    word class    syllables    synonyms    antonyms    use 

9am 

PE 

Choose something from the Sports Grid we shared at the beginning of term. 

9.30am 

Independent Reading 

Grab a book, find somewhere comfortable and enjoy. 

10.15am 

Maths 

Today’s learning is all about finding rules. 

11am 

Break 

What gets wetter when it dries?  The answer, of course, is a towel! 

Word association: Find a word that associates with the following sets of words.

a) cake, Swiss, cottage

b) glasses, screen, day

c) cream, cube, cap

d) knife, fly. cup

11.20am 

Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling 

A focus on punctuation this week: semicolons between clauses today. 

11.30am 

English 

Time to get started with this term’s book: Holes - and, your first quiz! Listen to 

Mrs Kempe reading then see if you can answer these questions - answers tomorrow!

Listen to (or read, if you have the book) Chapters 1 and 2, then answer the following questions!

1. When was there a lake at Camp Green Lake?
2. There are two trees by the lake. What type of trees are they?
3. Who owns the hammock which is stretched between the trees?
4. Which three creatures can be found at the dried-up lake?
5. Who is Camp Green Lake a camp for?
6. Give three reasons why Camp Green Lake is not a fun place.

12.30pm 

Lunch 

This is something yellow 
But it is not a light 
It is a citrus fruit 
That’s a flavour in Sprite 

What is it? 

1.30pm 

History 

Maya writing – can you answer questions about the magnificent Maya? 

Over dinner, maybe? 

Philosophical Question 

What is a positive, a minus and an interesting thing about a chocolate teapot?