8.50am

Word of the Day SPHERICAL

Remember:

definition    word class    syllables    synonyms    antonyms    use

9am

PE

Make your own 10 pin bowling set: use toilet or kitchen roll tubes and set them up in a triangle formation.  Use a soft ball to try to knock them down.  You could try a scrunched up piece of newspaper if you haven’t got a suitable ball.

9.30am

Independent Reading

If you’re running out of reading ideas, https://www.booksfortopics.com/ has lots of ideas sorted according to year group and areas of the curriculum so might help you find something new.

10am

Comprehension

You’ll need to use your comprehension skills this week as you do your research for your biography: make sure you understand what you are reading about your chosen person rather than copying chunks of text.

10.15am

Maths

Fractions of an amount

11am

Break

If you haven’t already had a break, take one now – you’ve earned it!

11.20am

Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling

Adverbial Phrases

You are hopefully including these in your biographies.  They tell us where, when or how something is done.

Spot the adverbial phrases in these sentences.

1. Once they had figured out how to use the technology, the Year 6 teachers enjoyed chatting using Teams.
2. Mrs Fitzpatrick decided to finish reading her book in the garden.
3. With reluctance, Mrs O’Brien set off for another shopping trip.
4. After eating all the fudge she had made, Mrs Kempe felt a little queasy.
5. In the car park, Mrs Pullin spotted the neighbour’s cat hiding under one of the cars.

11.30am

Biographies

How’s your biography coming along?

12.30pm

Lunch

What do you drink to accompany your lunch?  Water?  Or do you prefer something with flavour?  Hot or cold?

1.30pm

Enquiry

RE: the final session on Humanism and Christianity.

Over dinner?

Philosophical Question

What do you wish for most at the moment?