Homework 17.01.25

Please complete by Wednesday 22nd January. I will check that all online homework has been completed on Thursday morning.

(Please note that I have not set any workbook homework this week, only online work as well as spellings and timestables)

Like discussed do not spend hours doing this. Try it and have a good go at it, if it is too hard we can look at it together in class. Please use this time to ask for help!

  • HOME READING! You should be reading at home at least 3 or 4 times a week. Please ensure your reading record is signed from someone at home too so we can keep a record of how frequently you are reading. I would love to see more people receiving reading awards for filling their bookmarks!

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AuthorCatherine Slater

Homework 10.01.25

Please complete by Wednesday 15th January. I will check that all online homework has been completed on Thursday morning.

(Please note that I have not set any workbook homework this week, only online work as well as spellings and timestables)

Like discussed do not spend hours doing this. Try it and have a good go at it, if it is too hard we can look at it together in class. Please use this time to ask for help!

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AuthorCatherine Slater

Wednesday 11h December

Year 6 Homework

Please complete by Wednesday18th December and bring into school on Wednesday for us to mark together.

Like discussed do not spend hours doing this. Try it and have a good go at it, if it is too hard we can look at it together in class or after school on a Tuesday. Please use this time to ask for help!

Maths: page 64 & 65 Mixed fraction Questions in the White Rose book. This was taught this week , the intention is to continually revisit topics to commit them to long-term memory. Remember _ if it’s tricky draw a picky _ use a bar model

READING this helps in all areas of learning!

Continue with the following:

  • Bedrock (https://app.bedrocklearning.org/) Please complete at least one lesson.

  • TT Rockstars (https://ttrockstars.com/)- practise regularly. There is a new competition between all the schools in the academy open now. Good luck!

  • Next Friday, you will be tested on your times tables, 5, 6/7/8/9/12 and their division facts. Remember we are in an inter -school competition with the rest of the academy!

  • IXL (https://uk.ixl.com/):

    English

  • Q developing supporting arguments

    1. Distinguish facts from opinions

    Maths

  • L Fractions

    18 Understand fractions as division: word problems

    (You will need a paper and pen to do working out for these maths units)

    REMINDER: you should be spending at least 15 minutes on each IXL unit, unless you achieve 100 in a shorter time than this.

  • Spellings:

    Please remember to practise your spellings! It really shows in your score and your writing when you have learnt them.

    Spellings will be tested on a Wednesday:

  • We will have a SAT style spelling test to assess our knowledge. Please revise year 5 and 6 spellings


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Authorfiona ormerod

Wednesday 4th December

Year 6 Homework

Please complete by Wednesday11th December and bring into school on Wednesday for us to mark together.

Like discussed do not spend hours doing this. Try it and have a good go at it, if it is too hard we can look at it together in class or after school on a Tuesday. Please use this time to ask for help!

Maths: page 68 & 69 Ordering Fractions of amounts ( find the whole) in the White Rose book. This was taught this week , the intention is to continually revisit topics to commit them to long-term memory. Remember _ if it’s tricky draw a picky _ use a bar model

READING this helps in all areas of learning!

Continue with the following:


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Authorfiona ormerod

Wednesday 27th November

Year 6 Homework

Please complete by Wednesday 4th December unless stated otherwise and bring into school on Wednesday for us to mark together.

Like discussed do not spend hours doing this. Try it and have a good go at it, if it is too hard we can look at it together in class or after school on a Tuesday. Please use this time to ask for help!

Maths: page 50 & 51 Ordering Fractions using numerator in the White Rose book. This was taught a few weeks a go, the intention is to continually revisit topics to commit them to long-term memory. Remember the larger the denominator the smaller the fraction when the numerators are the same.

READING this helps in all areas of learning!

Continue with the following:

  • Bedrock (https://app.bedrocklearning.org/) Please complete at least one lesson.

  • TT Rockstars (https://ttrockstars.com/)- practise regularly. There is a new competition between all the schools in the academy open now. Good luck!

  • Next Friday, you will be tested on your times tables, 5, 6/7/8/9/12 and their division facts. Remember we are in an inter -school competition with the rest of the academy!

  • IXL (https://uk.ixl.com/):

    English

    CC.Context clues

    1. 2 Determine the meaning of words using synonyms in context

    Maths

  • L Fractions

  • 12 Put fractions in order

    (You will need a paper and pen to do working out for these maths units)

    REMINDER: you should be spending at least 15 minutes on each IXL unit, unless you achieve 100 in a shorter time than this. DO NOT spend more than 30 mins !!!!!!

  • Spellings:

    Please remember to practise your spellings! It really shows in your score and your writing when you have learnt them.

    Spellings will be tested on a Wednesday:

  • according

  • committee

  • dictionary

  • government

  • muscle

  • queue

  • sufficient

  • achieve

  • communicate

  • disastrous

  • guarantee

  • necessary

  • recognise

  • suggest


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Authorfiona ormerod

Friday15th November

Year 6 Homework

Please complete by Wednesday 20th November unless stated otherwise and bring into school on Thursday for us to mark together.

Like discussed do not spend hours doing this. Try it and have a good go at it, if it is too hard we can look at it together in class or after school on a Tuesday. Please use this time to ask for help!

Maths: page 46 & 47 Equivalent fractions on a number line in the White Rose book.

READING this helps in all areas of learning!

Continue with the following:

  • Bedrock (https://app.bedrocklearning.org/) Please complete at least one lesson.

  • TT Rockstars (https://ttrockstars.com/)- practise regularly. There is a new competition between all the schools in the academy open now. Good luck!

  • Next Friday, you will be tested on your times tables, 5, 6/7/8/9/12 and their division facts. Remember we are in an inter -school competition with the rest of the academy!

  • IXL (https://uk.ixl.com/):

    English

    O. Organising writing

  • 3. Choose the best transition

  • 2. Coordinating conjunctions

    Maths

  • L Fractions

  • 8. Mixed numbers

  • 9. Converting between improper fractions & mixed numbers

    (You will need a paper and pen to do working out for these maths units)

    REMINDER: you should be spending at least 15 minutes on each IXL unit, unless you achieve 100 in a shorter time than this. DO NOT spend more than 30 mins !!!!!!

  • Spellings:

    Please remember to practise your spellings! It really shows in your score and your writing when you have learnt them.

    Spellings for this week:

  • observant

  • observance

  • expectant

  • expectancy

  • hesitant

  • hesitancy

  • tolerant

  • tolerance

  • relevant

  • relevance

  • available

  • average

  • awkward

  • bargain

  • bruise


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Authorfiona ormerod

Friday 8th November

Year 6 Homework

Please complete by Wednesday 13th November unless stated otherwise and bring into school on Thursday for us to mark together.

Like discussed do not spend hours doing this. Try it and have a good go at it, if it is too hard we can look at it together in class or after school on a Tuesday. Please use this time to ask for help!

Maths: page 44 and 45 Equivalent fractions in the White Rose book.

READING this helps in all areas of learning!

Continue with the following:

  • Bedrock (https://app.bedrocklearning.org/) Please complete at least one lesson.

  • TT Rockstars (https://ttrockstars.com/)- practise regularly. There is a new competition between all the schools in the academy open now. Good luck!

  • Next Friday, you will be tested on your times tables, 5, 6/7/8/9/12 and their division facts. Remember we are in an inter -school competition with the rest of the academy!

  • IXL (https://uk.ixl.com/):

    English

    G.G. Pronouns

  • 9. Identifying relative pronouns

  • 10. use relative pronouns: who whom

    Maths

  • L Fractions

  • L.7. Lowest common denominator

    (You will need a paper and pen to do working out for these maths units)

    REMINDER: you should be spending at least 15 minutes on each IXL unit, unless you achieve 100 in a shorter time than this. DO NOT spend more than 30 mins !!!!!!

  • Spellings:

    Please remember to practise your spellings! It really shows in your score and your writing when you have learnt them.

    Spellings for this week: Homophones & near homophones: Nouns that end in -ce/-cy and verbs that end in -se/-sy

  • advice

  • advise

  • device

  • devise

  • licence

  • license

  • practice

  • practise

  • prophecy

  • prophesy


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Authorfiona ormerod

Friday 1st November

Year 6 Homework

Please complete by Wednesday 6th November unless stated otherwise and bring into school on Thursday for us to mark together.

Like discussed do not spend hours doing this. Try it and have a good go at it, if it is too hard we can look at it together in class or after school on a Tuesday. Please use this time to ask for help!

Maths:

READING this helps in all areas of learning!

Continue with the following:

  • TT Rockstars (https://ttrockstars.com/)- practise regularly. There is a new competition between all the schools in the academy open now. Good luck!

  • Next Friday, you will be tested on your times tables, 5, 6/7/8/9 and their division facts. Remember we are in an inter -school competition with the rest of the academy!

  • IXL (https://uk.ixl.com/):

    English

    JJ Verb Tense

  • 1 is the sentence in the past, present or future

  • 6 Use the progressive verb tenses

  • 7 Form the progressive verb tenses

    Maths

  • L Fractions and mixed numbers

  • 4. Equivalent fractions

  • 5. Patterns of equivalent fractions

  • 6. Write fractions in lowest terms

    (You will need a paper and pen to do working out for these maths units)

    REMINDER: you should be spending at least 15 minutes on each IXL unit, unless you achieve 100 in a shorter time than this. DO NOT spend more than 30 mins !!!!!!

  • Spellings:

    Please remember to practise your spellings! It really shows in your score and your writing when you have learnt them.

    Spellings for this week: Looking at ambitious synonyms and adjectives

  • aggressive

  • hostile

  • awkward

  • obstinate

  • desperate

  • frantic

  • disastrous

  • calamitous

  • marvellous

  • spectacular


Posted
Authorfiona ormerod

Year 6 Homework

Enjoy your half term!

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Authorfiona ormerod

Friday 4th October

Year 6 Homework

Please complete by Wednesday 16th October unless stated otherwise and bring into school on Thursday for us to mark together.

Like discussed do not spend hours doing this. Try it and have a good go at it, if it is too hard we can look at it together in class or after school on a Tuesday. Please use this time to ask for help!

Maths: Autumn Work Book

page 20 prime numbers

page 21 Square and cube numbers

READING this helps in all areas of learning!

Continue with the following:

  • TT Rockstars (https://ttrockstars.com/)- practise regularly. Next Friday, you will be tested on your times tables,5, 6/7/8/9 and their division facts. Remember we are in an inter -school competition with the rest of the academy!

  • IXL (https://uk.ixl.com/):

    English

    AA Which definition matches the sentence

    1. 1 Multiple meaning

    Maths

  • G Number Theory

    Divisibility rules

  • 5 Prime and composite numbers: up to 20

    (You will need a paper and pen to do working out for these maths units)

    REMINDER: you should be spending at least 15 minutes on each IXL unit, unless you achieve 100 in a shorter time than this. DO NOT spend more than 30 mins !!!!!!

  • Spellings:

    Please remember to practise your spellings! It really shows in your score and your writing when you have learnt them.

    Spellings for this week:

  • according

  • committee

  • dictionary

  • government

  • muscle

  • queue

  • sufficient

  • achieve

  • communicate

  • embarrass

  • harass

  • neighbour

  • recommend

  • symbol

  • amateur


Posted
Authorfiona ormerod

Friday 27th September 2024

Year 6 Homework

Please complete by Wednesday 2nd October unless stated otherwise and bring into school on Thursday for us to mark together.

Like discussed do not spend hours doing this. Try it and have a good go at it, if it is too hard we can look at it together in class or after school on a Tuesday.

Maths: Autumn Work Book

page 8-9 comparing and ordering numbers

page 26-27 short division

READING this helps in all areas of learning!

Continue with the following:

  • TT Rockstars (https://ttrockstars.com/)- practise regularly. Next Friday, you will be tested on your times tables, 7/8/9 and their division facts. Remember we are in an inter -school competition with the rest of the academy!

  • IXL (https://uk.ixl.com/):

    English

    X 1 Choose a synonym

    X2 Find synonyms in context

    Maths

    A 2 Place value

    D. 12 Multiply 2-digit numbers by 2-digit numbers find the missing information

    (You will need a paper and pen to do working out for these maths units)

    REMINDER: you should be spending at least 15 minutes on each IXL unit, unless you achieve 100 in a shorter time than this. DO NOT spend more than 30 mins !!!!!!

  • Spellings:

    To begin with, I am going to set all of Year 6 the same spellings. After a few weeks, if I can see that there are some that have mastered the spellings I have been giving and some that need more practice, I will start to set spellings in Groups (Group 1 and 2)

    Spellings for this week:

  • accommodate

  • category

  • determined

  • forty

  • marvellous

  • programme

  • soldier

  • accompany

  • cemetery

  • develop

  • frequently

  • mischievous

  • pronunciation

  • stomach


Posted
Authorfiona ormerod

Friday 20th September 2024

Year 6 Homework

Please complete by Wednesday 25th unless stated otherwise and bring into school on Thursday for us to mark together.

Like discussed do not spend hours doing this. Try it and have a good go at it, if it is too hard we can look at it together in class or after school on a Tuesday.

Maths: Autumn Work Book

page 12 negative numbers

page 14 adding and subtracting

  • TT Rockstars (https://ttrockstars.com/)- practise regularly. Next Friday, you will be tested on your times tables. Remember we are in an inter -school competition with the rest of the academy!

  • IXL (https://uk.ixl.com/):

    English

    GG. 9 Identify relative pronouns

    MM. 2 Identify subordinating conjunctions

    Optional extra:

    Maths

    B. 1 Add and subtract whole numbers up to million

    D. 13 Multiply 2-digit numbers by 2-digit numbers

    (You will need a paper and pen to do working out for these maths units)

    REMINDER: you should be spending at least 15 minutes on each IXL unit, unless you achieve 100 in a shorter time than this. DO NOT spend more than 30 mins !!!!!!

  • Spellings:

    To begin with, I am going to set all of Year 6 the same spellings. After a few weeks, if I can see that there are some that have mastered the spellings I have been giving and some that need more practice, I will start to set spellings in Groups (Group 1 and 2)

    Spellings for this week:

  • suggest

  • symbol

  • system

  • temperature

  • thorough

  • twelfth

  • variety

  • vegetable

  • vehicle

  • yacht

Posted
Authorfiona ormerod

Friday 26th April 2024

Year 6 Homework

Please complete by Wednesday unless stated otherwise

Like discussed do not spend hours doing this. Try it and have a good go at it, if it is too hard we can look at it together in class.

IXL English: Grammar and Mechanics: GG 7. Choose between personal and reflexive pronouns

GG 8. Use reflexive pronouns GG 10. Use relative pronouns: who and whom

IXL Maths: Fractions: N11 Fractions of a number: word problems N8 Multiply fractions by whole numbers,

Data and Graphs: Y7 Create bar graphs for categorical data Y6 Interpret bar graphs for categorical data

IXL (https://uk.ixl.com/): Please make sure you log in with your username and password otherwise my system will not pick up your work

TT Rock stars: Let’s improve our mental maths

(https://ttrockstars.com/)- Practise regularly. Next Friday, you will be tested on your times tables.

English comprehension to be handed in on Monday:

English: Spellings for Monday

distant

mislay

following

usually

sensibly

meddle

brilliant

confident

social

rough

interfering

physical

sacrifice

signature

unique

fascinate

ambitious

practise

affects

subtle

Posted
Authorfiona ormerod

Friday 22nd March

Year 6 Homework

Please complete by Wednesday unless stated otherwise

IXL English:

3. Form plurals of nouns ending in f, fe, o and y

4. Form and use plurals of nouns ending in f, fe, o and y

IXL Maths: Fractions, N

5. Multiply fractions by whole numbers using number lines

6. Multiplying fractions by whole numbers: choose the model

7. Multiply fractions and whole numbers: sorting

IXL (https://uk.ixl.com/): Please make sure you log in with your username and password otherwise my system will not pick up your work

TT Rock stars: Let’s improve our mental maths

(https://ttrockstars.com/)- Practise regularly. Next Friday, you will be tested on your times tables.

English comprehension to be handed in on Monday 25th March: Please complete the new comprehension tests. They should take 20 minutes in total, if it takes a little longer that’s ok, be honest and record your time.

English: Spellings from the Year 5 and 6 Spelling Sheet to be tested on Friday

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Authorfiona ormerod

Friday 15th March

Year 6 Homework

Please complete by Wednesday unless stated otherwise

IXL English:

Z1. Homophones

FF. Nouns: Identify common and proper nouns

IXL Maths: Fractions, N

2. Multiply unit fractions by whole numbers using models

3. Multiples of fractions

4. Multiply unit fractions and whole numbers: sorting

IXL (https://uk.ixl.com/): Please make sure you log in with your username and password otherwise my system will not pick up your work

TT Rock stars: Let’s improve our mental maths

(https://ttrockstars.com/)- Practise regularly. Next Friday, you will be tested on your times tables.

English comprehension to be handed in on Monday 11th March: Please complete the new one: Stone Age

English: Spellings from the Year 5 and 6 Spelling Sheet to be tested on Friday

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Authorfiona ormerod

Friday 8th March 2024

Year 6 Homework

Please complete by Wednesday unless stated otherwise

IXL English: H.

2 Compare and contrast characters

IXL Maths: Angles, DD.

7, Find a missing angle - vertical, adjacent and supplementary angles

8. Find a missing angle - complementary angles

9. Find measures of complementary and supplementary angles

IXL (https://uk.ixl.com/): Please make sure you login with your user name and password other wise my system does not pick up your work

TT Rock stars: Let’s improve our mental maths

(https://ttrockstars.com/)- Practise regularly. Next Friday, you will be tested on your times tables.

English comprehension to be handed in on Monday 11th March: Please complete the next one in the booklet - Penguins

English: Spellings from the Year 5 and 6 Spelling Sheet to be tested on Friday

Posted
Authorfiona ormerod

Friday 1st March

Year 6 Homework

Please complete by Wednesday unless stated otherwise

IXL English: Inference H. 1 Use actions and dialogues to understand characters

IXL Maths: Angles, DD. 4 vertical angles, 5 adjacent angles, 6 supplementary angles

IXL (https://uk.ixl.com/): Please make sure you login with your user name and password other wise my system does not pick up your work

TT Rock stars: Let’s improve our mental maths

(https://ttrockstars.com/)- practise regularly. Next Friday, you will be tested on your times tables.

English comprehension to be handed in on Monday 4th March: Please complete the next one in the booklet - Orangutans

Posted
Authorfiona ormerod

Homework 23.2.24

All homework is due to be completed by Wednesday 31st January (I check that homework has been completed on Thursday morning, so it must all have been completed by then)

Reading comprehension on Orangutans - to be handed in on Monday

TT Rockstars (https://ttrockstars.com/)- practise regularly. Next Friday, you will be tested on your times tables.

IXL (https://uk.ixl.com/): Please make sure you login with your user name and password other wise my system does not pick up your work.

Maths

DD1. Types of angles

DD2. Measure angles with a protractor

DD3. Draw angles with a protractor

Spellings:

Continue learning the Year 5 and 6 spellings, ready for a test next Friday.

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AuthorKay McVey

Homework 2.2.2024

All homework is due to be completed by Wednesday 31st January (I check that homework has been completed on Thursday morning, so it must all have been completed by then)

This is really important as this work improves vocabulary and is design to help your child understand types of comprehension questions they will come across in both primary and high school. Ideally, they should be completing 2 a week to ensure improvement.

  • TT Rockstars (https://ttrockstars.com/)- practise regularly. Next Friday, you will be tested on your times tables.

  • IXL (https://uk.ixl.com/): Please make sure you login with your user name and password other wise my system does not pick up your work.

English

V Greek and latin roots

V.1

Maths

Ratio and Rates

S. 1 Write a ratio

S.2 Write a ratio using factions

S. 3 Write a ratio using word problems

Please continue with these as they are tricky and require practise and good deal of thinking!

X.4 Properties of addition with variables

X.6 Identify using equivalent expressions using bar models

X.5 Properties of multiplication with variables For those children who have completed X.4 and X.6 ( Well done great work)

Spellings:

To begin with, Mrs Bland is going to set all of Year 6 the same spellings. After a few weeks, if I can see that there are some that have mastered the spellings I have been giving and some that need more practice, I will start to set spellings in Groups (Group 1 and 2). Spelling test will be the following Friday.

  • Spellings 9.2.2024

  • controversy

  • exaggerate

  • awkward

  • temperature

  • twelfth

  • variety

  • yacht

  • existence

  • foreign

  • criticise

  • competition

  • immediate

  • interfere


Posted
Authorfiona ormerod

Homework 26.1.2024

All homework is due to be completed by Wednesday 31st January (I check that homework has been completed on Thursday morning, so it must all have been completed by then)

This is really important as this work improves vocabulary and is design to help your child understand types of comprehension questions they will come across in both primary and high school. Ideally, they should be completing 2 a week to ensure improvement.

  • TT Rockstars (https://ttrockstars.com/)- practise regularly. Next Friday, you will be tested on your times tables.

  • IXL (https://uk.ixl.com/): Please make sure you login with your user name and password other wise my system does not pick up your work.

English

JJ.9 Use the perfect verb tense

JJ.10 Form the perfect verb tense

Maths

Please continue with these as they are tricky and require practise and good dealof thinking!

X.4 Properties of addition with variables

X.6 Identify using equivalent expressions using bar models

X.5 Properties of multiplication with variables For those children who have completed X.4 and X.6 ( Well done great work)

Spellings:

To begin with, Mrs Bland is going to set all of Year 6 the same spellings. After a few weeks, if I can see that there are some that have mastered the spellings I have been giving and some that need more practice, I will start to set spellings in Groups (Group 1 and 2). Spelling test will be the following Friday.

  • Spellings 2.2.2024

opposite

parliament

persuade

physical

prejudice

privilege

recognise

relevant

sacrifice

secretary

signature

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Authorfiona ormerod