Good morning everybody! We hope you have had a lovely weekend. This week we are learning about China which is a country in East Asia. It has the largest population in the world and the longest wall in the world.
We hope you enjoy the week learning lots of interesting facts about China and its myths and legends.
When you have completed any of your work, please email it to us. Email it to your class teacher still. Here are our email addresses below:
Miss Harcourt: falcons@knowle-plymouth.co.uk
Mrs Walters: kestrels@knowle-plymouth.co.uk
Enjoy!
From Miss Harcourt and Mrs Walters 😊
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English: Today you will be finding out lots of interesting facts about China. Use the links below to find out information and if you can, look at the PowerPoint or word document that is attached too. Then you will need to record your information onto a template. There are two templates to choose from below. (If you can’t print the templates off, you can just copy the sub-headings into your book!)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u4H-x-j-shQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iEueKKpWKAI https://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/countries/china.html |
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Maths: This week you are going to consolidate your understanding of place value in numbers to 10,000,000. Today you are going to use your understanding of place value to round numbers to 10,000,000.
Watch the video clips below to remind yourselves about how to round numbers:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/supermovers/ks2-maths-rounding-numbers-with-laura-bubble/zhmrhbk
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zh8dmp3/articles/zpx2qty
Now have a look at the main maths task below: |
If you need another reminder look at the shared example below:
Now complete your propeller board using the numbers Side A 30-90 : 33
Side B 10-90 : 13
Also remember to keep practising your times tables on TTRS.
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Topic: We would like you to find out lots of information about the Great Wall of China. Have a look at the video and PowerPoint attached to find out some interesting facts. After this, use what you have learnt and further research to write a fact file about the Great Wall of China. Do this under the five headings below: What? Who? When? Where? Why?
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Reading: Please do your daily reading and record it in your reading record. You can now also go on: https://www.myon.co.uk/login/index.html to do your online reading and quizzes too! We can see how many books you have read and how you are doing on your quizzes. So go on, let’s get reading!
Spellings: Please practise your spellings daily. This week’s spellings are below. You will need to see which ones you want to work on. If you can spell all of the Year 3/4, then do the Year 5/6. We will be focusing on 10 spellings every week. On Friday, get someone at home to do your spelling test with you.
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Year 3/4: breath breathe build busy business calendar caught centre century certain
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Year 5/6: available average awkward bargain bruise category cemetery committee communicate community |
