Here is Chapter 3 of Wonder - How I Came to Life.
The VIPERS comprehension questions and task are in the link. Remember to refer back to the text if you need to and make sure you give a reason for any explanations or predictions you are asked to make.
Today's maths is a problem solving investigation. You will need to apply your multiplication skills to work out the solution. Read the clues carefully to help you work logically.
We will look at the solution tomorrow together.
I have also included an extension challenge for those who finish quickly, or who are keen for more!
NB. Please don't spend hours and hours on this - 20 minute time cap!
Today we shared the prologue from Wild Boy by Rob Lloyd Jones. You can access the extract online by following the link on today's Powerpoint. Please continue with the questions, I look forward to reading your own theories about why the Wild Boy is the way he is! Happy reading Year 5.
Here is the work for today's big Maths with Mrs Drummond-Davies. Have a go at revising your addition column method with larger numbers before using your reasoning skills to work out the calculations. There are 3 differentiated tasks for you to choose from. Please do as many as you wish. You can also practice your skills on BBC bitesize and watch some clips if those missing numbers are too spicy to handle! https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zy2mn39/articles/z3kmrwx
On the attached documents are different ideas to help you practice your spellings at home.
Here is the independent task for today's learning - apply your knowledge of 4 by 1 digit multiplication to solve these reasoning and problem solving challenges. As usual, look at the questions and choose the level you feel best challenges you.
As we did in school, answer reasoning questions with a detailed explanation to prove your understanding of the problem.
Level 1 - Feeling happy
Level 2 - Hot stuff
Level 3 - Extra spicy
Remember to upload a photo of your efforts to the website by 3pm.
Here are some Fluency problems for you to solve. Choose a level that suits you.
Level 1: (Developing) - Feeling happy
Level 2: (Expected) - Hot stuff
Level 3: Greater depth) - Extra spicy!
Remember to use the formal method (column) and to show your working clearly.
Get up and get active by working out with England international footballer Alex Scott who is joined by Arsenal mascot, Gunnersaurus! This activity can be used as part of your #2021 Fitness challenge.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/supermovers/just-for-fun-alex-scott-l1/zj4pwt
Stay active, everyone!
