England Voluntary School and Nursery

Cordell Road, Long Melford, Suffolk, CO10 9ED Tel: 01787 379929

Summer Term Learning Themes

Our Wonderful Village

Mr Moulton and Mrs Tonks' Class

IMPORTANT

Remember to show Mr M all of your maths challenges on a Monday or Friday. Thanks!

We love all of the new folders you have for your Reading Records. Please make sure they have your names on them so they can easily be handed out!

If you want to be part of the BBQ Football Competition then please bring your letter back ASAP.

Last updated

16.5.13

Our Wonderful World

These questions should give you a flavour of the learning we will be doing in class.
Powerful Learners
What are my strengths as a member of different teams? How can reflecting help me to improve more?
Social and Emotional Aspects of Learning
What different relationships do we have in our lives? How do I cope when different changes occur in my life?
Topic
What was life like for poor people during Tudor times?
How can we use different types of evidence to find out about the past?
Literacy
What is a clasue? (What can I do with it?
How can I write a diary extract from the viewpoint of a sailor in the Elizabethan era?
Maths
Can I visualise 3D objects from 2D drawings? Can I make nets of common solid shapes?
Can I tell the time on digital and analogue clocks and use them to solve word problems?
Science
What substances dissolve in water? How can we separate soil and water?

Becoming a powerful learner theme for the half term

Powerful Learners ask Powerful Questions

Recent Successes

Thomas has been accepted into the academy for Norwich City FC as part of the under 9 team.

Shannon has passed her Level 2 gymnastics grade.

Current key questions

What do you know about the Tudor monarchs?

What attitudes help to make you a good sport?

The word to tell Mr M or Mrs T = dissolve

Violins

Please remember that you need to bring your violin to school every Wednesday morning for our lesson.

VCOP

Vocabulary Connectives Openers Punctuation

Word to include in your talking and writing.

despite

Current home learning - the main themes

Have a look at the e-book I have put on our page.

Reading every day. Make sure your reading record sheet is signed. Thank you. Remember to have a story then an information book.
Write a maths challenge and give to Mr M.

Apostrophe

Word Puzzle

Research Questions that you might want to get involved with.

How did poor people live in Tudor times?

Double Function

Home learning - website links.

Square Puzzle

Billiard Tables

3 x Jigsaw

Number Bonds

Hit the Button

4 x Bubbles

Times Table Trees

Stop the clock

5 x Bash a Mouse

Shark Numbers

Sum Sense

6 x Skating

Reversi

The Timernator X

Class Book -Sport is Fun

Greater than Less than

Thinking of a number

Maths Weekly Home Learning. Thursday 16th May

1. Times tables = 4 and 8. Extension = Can you chant them up and down?
2. Skill = Using a calculator to add up all the prices on a shopping receipt.
3. Interactive game of the week = Thinking of a number
Thanks for your efforts with the maths challenges. Please feel very free to keep learning the skills all week, so that you have lots of chance to develop them. Ask a grown up to make you a new challenge based on the ones here.
4. Challenge 49. Order these numbers biggest to smallest. 5.37 6.07 5.73 6.03 5.07 5.77 5
Challenge 50. A tin of baked beans weighs 415 grams. How much would 5 tins weigh?
Try and write me a word problem for next week please. Make sure you can work out the answer!