Good Morning Saplings!

                                                                           I hope you enjoy the home learning activities today.

Plan for today’s home learning:

• Topic Lesson
• Maths Lesson
• GPS
• Reading activity
• Times tables
• PE

Topic Lesson

Learning objective: to record a set of results

Today’s lesson involves tasting four different chocolate bars of your choice and to make some notes about each one. Your task is to copy the table out below including the subheadings (attached document) and to make notes on each chocolate bar you taste based the 5 senses (touch, smell, taste, sound, sight). 

Maths lesson

For each year group below, please find a PowerPoint followed by a maths worksheet. Please do not worry about printing the worksheet, you can just write your answers on to a piece of paper.

Year 3

Learning objective: to find equivalent fractions using a bar model

For this lesson, the children will focus on finding equivalent fractions using a bar model.  Please go through the PowerPoint below first and then complete the worksheet (also below). There is also a challenge sheet you may like to try which includes varied fluency, reasoning and problem-solving tasks.

Year 4

Learning objective: to find some equivalent fractions without visual representations

GPS

Learning Objective: to write an expanded noun phrase to describe a sweet food

The GPS activity today is based on developing our descriptive writing and this will support us in our topic work this week.  Your task is to write 5 expanded noun phrases to describe a sweet food on a piece of paper. Below is a PowerPoint which recaps what an expanded noun phrase is and an adjective. The PowerPoint also includes an adjective word mat that describes food you may like to use.

Reading Activity

Learning objective: to complete a set of comprehension questions with different reading domains

Your activity today is to read chapter 2 of Charlie and the Chocolate factory (below) and then complete the comprehension questions.

Times Tables

Learning objective: to recall a set of multiplication and division facts

Please find below a worksheet for both Year 3 and Year 4 based on their times tables. They may like to use these to practice their times tables

PE

Mrs D’s has planned several activities for your PE lesson this week. Please find these attached. It is important to exercise and keep active.