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Thursday 16th July 2020

Greetings Year Six!

Guess what? Today is our last Thursday - strange thought...

We hope that you are enjoying learning about the Industrial Revolution. Did you know that George Stephenson (of Stephenson's Rocket, the steam locomotive) is on the five pound note?

Have a great day!

8.50am

Word of the Day HENCE

Remember:

definition    word class    syllables    synonyms    antonyms    use

9am

PE

What will you do today?

9.30am

Independent Reading

If you’re not enjoying a book you’re reading, do you stop and try something else or do you persevere because you’ve started?

10.00am

Maths

 

10.45am

Break

In 1698, Peter I of Russia instituted a tax on beards.  Every man who had a beard had to pay a tax of 100 roubles and carry a beard token with him to prove he had paid.

11.00am

Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling

Today we are looking at Ellipsis – it's possibly not what you think...

11.15am

English

Hopefully you’ll be able to finish your narrative today.

And have a go at the quiz.

12.30pm

Lunch

Yesterday’s answer was footsteps.

Can you name three consecutive days without using the words Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, or Sunday?

1.30pm

History

Final session on the Industrial Revolution today.

Over dinner?

Philosophical Question

Is cheating ever acceptable?  Why do you think that?

 

English - Origins

How cute is that robot?!

Today we are finishing our narrative. Please don't worry if you are not quite there yet, you can finish tomorrow. 

 

History - the Industrial Revolution again - fascinating stuff!

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