8.50am

Word of the Day DOLEFUL

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9am

PE

Choose something from your sports grid to stay active.

9.30am

Independent Reading

The Naughtiest Girl books are proving popular amongst some: have you read any?

10.00am

Maths

As you might expect, we’re focusing on money this week.

10.45am

Break

Did you solve Friday’s puzzle?

Take the chicken over first. Go back and bring the grain next, but instead of leaving the chicken with the grain, come back with the chicken. Leave the chicken on the first side and take the fox with you. Leave it on the other side with the grain. Finally, go back over and get the chicken and bring it over.

Here’s an interesting fact for you today: In Scandinavia, a Grandmother Festival has been held since 1992 where grannies bungee jump, motorcycle and scuba!

11.00am

Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling

More punctuation today: dashes between clauses.

11.15am

Holes Quiz

You’ve got all the questions and answers for the week in one document – don’t be tempted to peek!

11.30am

English

Time to plan that courtroom scene a bit more today.

12.30pm

Lunch

Did you solve Friday’s riddle?  It was, of course, butter!

This is a root vegetable
That can be red, white or green
It can make you cry a lot
Even though it is not mean

1.30pm

Geography

Today is World Rainforest Day, so what better way to celebrate than to think about how you can help protect the rainforests – if you think we should!

Over dinner, maybe?

Philosophical Question

Is it important to save money for a rainy day?