Year 6
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Please review this weeks remote learning work and learning offer for Year 6 children below.
Weekly additional non negotiable activities include:
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BBC Supermovers
Description: A number of activities and videos aimed at primary aged children, linking physical activity challenges with other subject area
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Key stages: key stage 1 and key stage 2
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Remote Learning Y6: w/c Monday 18th January 2021
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English |
SPaG |
Reading | Maths | Rapid Review | Theme |
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Monday 18th January |
This week, we are going to be exploring the expedition of the great explorer Ernest Shackleton. I would like you to watch the video on the book - trapped in the ice. Watch the video to look at the purpose of our writing this week and identify features of a diary. Complete the features table, finding an example in the WAGOLL. |
Today, we will have our spelling test on I before e spellings. Watch the video to hear the spellings and then mark them yourself and submit your score. Today's task is to practise this week's spelling rule - homophone. |
Today, we are going to be looking at a new text - all about Polar Bears. Read through the text first before completing the glossary task. |
Today, we are going to be looking at multiplying fractions. Use the MathsFun link to explain multiplying fractions and then complete the independent task |
In rapid review this week, we are going to be recapping our methods for fractions. Today, we are going to review adding fractions with the same and different denominators. Watch the video for the method and then practise with the questions below. |
Music - today we are going to look at rhythm and pulse. Use the BBC bitesize link to understand what a rhythm and pulse is. Then, practise using the find the pulse video game. Then, I would like you to create your own pulse and rhythm. You can use anything around the house to create a rhythm and pulse. Upload you video onto the dojo website |
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Tuesday 19th January |
We are going to be gather information about 3 events on the expedition. Event 1 - Endurance sinking Event 2 - Being stranded on the Ice Event 3 - Think about travelling to Elephant Island. Use the book and the WAGOLL to gather information about these three events. |
Today we are going to recap relative pronouns and relative clause. Watch the video for the recap and then complete the independent task. |
Today, we are going to be looking at the skill of applying our language knowledge to answer questions about vocabulary in the Polar Bears text. Watch the video for understanding about vocabulary questions before completing the independent task. |
Today, we are going to be looking at dividing fractions by fractions and whole numbers. Use the MathsFun link to explain dividing fractions and then complete the independent task |
Today, we are going to review subtracting fractions with the same and different denominators. Watch the video for the method and then practise with the questions below. |
History - today, we are going to be looking at what a dynasty is and relating that to the Shang Dynasty. Can you identify who the guest teacher is on today's lesson? Watch the video for the information about the Shang Dynasty and then create a spider diagram about the information you have learnt. |
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Wednesday 20th January |
Today we are looking at vocabulary. A lot of the vocabulary from our gather it will get repetitive throughout our writing so we need to explore synonyms for our words and phrases. Watch the video that explains how to find synonyms and then complete the independent task |
Today, we are going to look at question practise. Watch the video for help with the question skill and then complete the independent task |
Today, we are going to be looking at the skill of retrieval with our Polar Bears text. Watch the video for understanding about retrieval questions before completing the independent task. |
Today, we are looking at applying our methods with fractions to test style questions. Watch the video for key vocabulary and top tips for choosing methods for questions then complete the independent questions below.
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Today, we are going to review converting improper fractions to mixed number fractions. Watch the video for the method and then practise with the questions below. |
Science - today, we are looking at circuits and understanding what makes a complete circuit. Watch the video to understand complete circuits and what components need to work and then complete the table as to whether the circuit will work or not and explain why. |
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Thursday 21st January |
Today, we are going to plan the grammatical features into our plan. Watch the video to see explanation of the grammatical features and the examples from the text. Then, using the examples, I would like you to come up with your own and plan which paragraph to use it |
Today, we are going to bring our skills together for our relative clauses with a mini test. Complete the questions on relative clauses on paper and upload to dojo for feedback. |
Today, we are going to be looking at the skill of sequencing with our Polar Bears text. Watch the video for understanding about sequencing questions before completing the independent task. |
Today, we are looking at applying our methods with fractions to word problem style questions. Watch the video for key vocabulary and top tips for choosing methods for questions then complete the independent questions below. |
Today, we are going to review converting mixed number to improper fractions. Watch the video for the method and then practise with the questions below. |
Today is PE. First, we are going to get warmed up. Use the warm up link to complete a 10 minute interval circuit. Then, I would like you to create your own warm up activity. Create 5 exercises to do and the length of time to do each one. Use the example cards to give you some ideas for a warm up. Continuing with our hockey, we are looking at passing today. Read the information about the three types of passes and take the kahoot quiz after. |
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Friday 22nd January |
Today, I would like you to write paragraph 1 of our diary entry. Watch the video for how to use your gather and plan it phases. Below is the example text and steps to success to help. |
Today, it is our spelling test for homophones. Watch the video for our homophone spelling test and mark your spellings. |
Today, we are going to be looking at the bringing all our skills together. Using the skills we have practised this week, I would like you to complete the Polar bear questions below. This will test switching between the skills and choosing the correct skill for the question. |
Today, we are looking at post learning for fractions. We have now covered all the methods for fractions. I would like you to revisit the pre learning we did and see how much we now know. This will allow me to see what we need to focus on next. Complete as much as you can from each section. Use the method guide to help you choose the right method. |
Today, we are going to review comparing fractions. Watch the video for the method and then practise with the questions below. |
RE - Last week, we look at the UK as a United Kingdom. Today, we are going to explore the countries that make our United Kingdom and what makes them individual. Use the PowerPoints below to read the information about the countries. Then, draw, colour or write about each colour and what makes them unique. Use the template below to help you present your work. |
Remote Learning Y6: w/c Monday 25th January 2020
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| Monday 25th January |
Today, we are going to start our week of poetry with A Giant Winter. Read the poem below and then watch the video as we look carefully at the poem and annotate unfamiliar words and imagery. Then, complete the responds multiple choice questions below. |
Today, we are going to finish writing paragraph 2 and 3. Use the video to watch model how to start writing and what to include in the paragraphs. Then, complete your diary writing. |
Monday SPaG always will focus on our spelling rule for the week which is ay making the a sound. For this, we will be using the readiwriter app. Please log on and complete the spelling rule and word facts section as well as attempting the games that have been set. Watch the video if you are unsure on how to use the app. Message via dojo if you need your password and user name. |
Today, we are going to look at introducing decimals. Watch the video to see what a decimal is and how it links to fractions of tenth and hundredth. Then complete the independent task below. |
This week, we are going to keep fractions bubbling. Today, we are going to recap adding and subtracting fractions. Please watch the video for a refresh and then complete the rapid review for today's date as all the rapid reviews are on one document. |
History - Introduce hierarchy. Today, we are going to look at introducing the hierarchy of the Shang dynasty. Please complete the pre task of which job role the pictures relate to. There is an example on how I would like you to present. Then watch the video that explains 4 job roles and then create a top trumps card for each character. There is an example below. |
| Tuesday 26th January |
Today, we are going to take a closer look at the impression of winter we get from the poetry. Watch the video to explore the imagery around the poem and the techniques the author uses for this. Then complete the inference questions below. |
Edit it - Today, we are going to edit our diary entry with Shackleton, watch the video which explains the edit it process and then edit your work with a different colour. |
This week in SPaG, we will be learning all about pronouns to help with our writing. Today, use the BBC bitesize link to watch the introductory video on pronouns and try the pronouns quiz. Then, watch the video about personal pronouns and complete the task below. |
Today, we are going to explore how to find common fractions as decimals that are not multiples of 10. Watch the video that explains how to find common fractions as decimals and then complete the independent task. Video - common fractions as decimals
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Today, we are going to recap converting fractions. Please watch the video for a refresh and then complete the rapid review for today's date as all the rapid reviews are on one document. |
History - continue exploring Shang life with looking at the role of the last 4 pictures. Watch the video that explains 4 job roles and then create a top trumps card for each character. There is an example below. |
| Wednesday 27th January |
Today, we are going to start on our other poem Snow Monster. Read the poem below and then watch the video as we look carefully at the poem and annotate unfamiliar words and imagery. Then, complete the glossary of unfamiliar vocabulary with the definition and word class. |
Revise it- Today we are going to look at revise it. Watch the video as we look at the revise it process and practise revising. Then I would like you to revise one sentence per paragraph using the skills from the video. The steps to success will help you with ideas for grammatical features to include |
Today, we are going to look at another type of pronoun - possessive pronoun. Watch the video about possessive pronouns and then complete the task below. |
Today, we are going to explore what we have learnt over the past two days with decimals as fractions. First, use the BBC bitesize link to have a go at the quizzes and videos linked to decimals to fractions. Then, watch the video where I explore converting decimals to fractions and fractions to decimals. Finally, complete the independent task below |
Today, we are going to recap multiplying and dividing fractions. Please watch the video for a refresh and then complete the rapid review for today's date as all the rapid reviews are on one document. |
Science - In science today, we are going to bring together all our knowledge to complete a escape room clue. Use the video to explain how it works. Use the clue cards below to complete the task to get the numbers for the code. The knowledge organiser below will help to refresh your knowledge. |
| Thursday 28th January |
Today, we are going to respond to our poem, Snow Monster. Watch the video to understand the skills behind the question types we will be looking at and then complete the task below. Video - question type skills |
Today, I would like you to write your diary for Shackleton with your edit and revise it included for your perfect piece. Please concentrate on your handwriting and spelling whilst writing. I can't wait to share these with you in our assembly tomorrow.
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Today, we are going to look at another type of pronoun - Relative pronoun. Watch the video about Relative pronouns and then complete the task below. Relative pronoun video |
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Today, we are going to recap ordering and comparing fractions. Please watch the video for a refresh and then complete the rapid review for today's date as all the rapid reviews are on one document. |
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| Friday 29th January |
Today, we are going to compare the two poems we have looked at this week. Both poems portray Winter with some similarities and some differences. We are going to use a graphic organiser - double spray - to order our thoughts. Use the video to explain a graphic organiser and how to complete one with our poetry and then complete your own double spray. Video - Graphic organisers |
New unit - Indiana jones? |
Today, it is our spelling test for the ay creating the long a song. Use the video below to complete the spelling test and upload your scores to dojo.
Then, complete the mini test on pronouns. Remember the three types of pronouns we have: relative, personal and possessive. Spelling test ay creating long a sound |
Today, we are going to recap all methods. Please use the video from the week for a refresh if you need to and then complete the rapid review for today's date as all the rapid reviews are on one document. |
