Author: Mrs Hogarth

Good morning!

We hope you’ve had a lovely weekend. The weather hasn’t been too great recently, however remember that it is still important to get outside for some fresh air and get some exercise. Hopefully we will have some sunshine soon.

Year 6 – please remember to email Mr Catherall today with your photos for the leavers video.

Your learning for today is…

Year 5 Maths

I hope you are ready for your Maths learning this week. We will be continuing to look decimals and percentages this week.

Starter

Click on the link above for today’s starter.

Your learning for today is about adding decimals using the formal method.

Year 6 Maths

This week is statistics. Have your pen and paper at the ready and watch Mr Lindsay’s video about graphs and circles.

Year 5/6 Reading

Today is our read for pleasure lesson. Choose a book, magazine, newspaper or perhaps an online article to read for your own pleasure.

Year 5/6 DT

Your learning today is design technology. Complete this video lesson from BBC Bitesize.

Good morning!

Hope you are all ok. Please remember to start returning any books you may have at home. These might be from Love of reading sessions, the school library or the library in Scholes.

Here is your learning for today…

Year 5 Maths

Starter

Click on the link above for today’s starter.

Your learning for today is about rounding decimals.

Year 6 Maths

There are three types of people in this world. Those who can count and those who can’t.

Today, It’s over to Oak Academy for a lesson in finding the a missing angle.

Year 5/6 Reading

Today is our read for pleasure lesson. Choose a book, magazine, newspaper or online article and read for your own pleasure.

 

Year 5/6 Science

Today, we continue with our science learning. We’re going to remind ourselves about space – in particular, the planets that make up our solar system. Watch this video to find out more. For activity one, you’ll need to click this link to access the Kahoot quiz. If you want to re-watch the planets song, click here.

Good morning!

We hope you all had an amazing weekend and got up to lots of exciting things.

Remember to keep in touch with your class teachers – we love to hear from you.

Year 6 – look out for Mr Lindsay’s poor joke!

Here is your learning for today…

Year 5 Maths

I hope you are ready for your maths learning this week. We will be continuing to look at fractions this week, but we will also be introducing the idea of decimals.

Starter

Click on the link above for today’s starter.

Your learning for today is about decimals as fractions.

Year 6 Maths

What did the triangle say to the circle? “You’re pointless.”

This week, we are reviewing our knowledge of shape. Watch the video and answer the questions as you go.

Year 5/6 Reading

Watch Mr. Freeman’s video and have a go at the RIC and exploring vocabulary tasks.

Year 5/6 Science

Your learning today is all about science – in fact, the first few lessons this week are all science. Today, you’re going to be learning about the circulatory system. For some of us, this is new learning. For others, this a recap. Have a go at this BBC Bitesize lesson.

Good morning and happy Friday!

Hope you are all happy and healthy and ready for your final day of home learning this week.

Year 5 Maths

Starter

Click on the link above for today’s starter.

Your learning for today is about fractions of amounts.

Fractions of amounts

Year 6 Maths

Following on from yesterday’s lesson about converting metric measurements, today you are going to convert imperial to metric measures – miles to kilometres.

Year 5/6 Reading

Your learning today is retrieval. Watch this video to find out more. You’ll need this document to complete your learning.

Year 5/6 Living and learning

Today is our living and learning lesson. Our current weekly statement is ‘I tell the truth and say sorry if I need to’. Watch Mr. Freeman’s video to find out more.

Good morning.

Hope you all had a good night’s sleep last night and that you are full of energy ready for your home learning.

Below are some spellings to have a go at:

foreign

achieve

convenience

mischievous

soldier

sufficient

variety

ancient

Here is your learning for today…

Year 5 Maths

Starter

Click on the link above for today’s starter.

Your learning for today is converting between grams and kilograms. The lesson will focus on why we measure in grams and kilograms and how to read scales.

Grams and kilograms

Year 6 Maths

Today, we will revisit our chunking method for long division. Remember to email your teacher if you have any questions.

Year 5/6 Reading

Today is our love of reading session. Choose a book, magazine, newspaper or online topic to read for your pleasure.

Year 5/6 Topic

Your learning today is Design and Technology related. It’s all about mechanical systems. Watch this BBC Bitesize lesson to learn more.

Good morning everyone!

We hope you have had an amazing weekend and that you are feeling happy and healthy today. Remember to stay in touch with your class teachers –  our email addresses are below. Keep sending us messages and photographs of your learning – we love it!

olliecatherall@spherefederation.org

benfreeman@spherefederation.org

marklindsay@spherefederation.org

sarahhogarth@spherefederation.org

Here is your learning for today…

Year 5 Maths

Starter

Click on the link above for today’s starter.

Your learning for today is about converting miles and kilometres. There is the quiz to start with and then you will look at the difference between imperial and metric units.

Converting miles and kilometres

Year 6 Maths

This week we will be focusing on division. Firstly, let’s recap our knowledge of short division.

Year 5/6 Reading

Your learning skill today is to make predictions using retrieved information. Watch this video and have a go at the predictive tasks. If you are feeling particularly academic today, there is a challenge to complete at the end.

Year 5/6 Topic

Your computing learning today is about decomposition – don’t worry, it’s not as confusing as it sounds. Watch this video by Mr Catherall.

You’ll need this document for the main activity.

For the challenge, go to the Scratch Website.