Year 6 home learning
Daily Activities
- Read every day - read your ZPD book and complete your reading record
- Watch Newsround every day https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/news/watch_newsround
- PE: Choose a Cosmic Yoga clip https://www.youtube.com/user/CosmicKidsYoga
Theme: For those in peril!
This week's learning - from Monday 30th March
Monday
Session 1- English
Spelling practise:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zt62mnb/articles/z8f3qhv
Grammar:
CGP 10 minute grammar buster:
Complete the next test in your book
Session 2 - Maths
My Maths and Times Tables Rockstars - usual log in
CGP Revision:
Multiplying and dividing fractions
Red book: read p.40-41 and 44-45
White book: complete p.32-33, 36
Session 3 - Theme
Geography: Earthquakes
Watch this video and create a mind-map about earthquakes. Then try the quiz.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/z849q6f/articles/zj89t39
Session 4 - Science
What do you know about ‘light’?
Create a mindmap using one colour to add what you know and a different colour to add any questions you might have.
Tuesday
Session 1- English
Writing activity: School at 7am
Plan and write argument text.
Session 2 - Maths
My Maths and Times Tables Rockstars - usual log in
CGP Revision:
Multiples and factors
Red book: read p.28-29 and 44-45
White book: complete p.23-24
Session 3 - Theme
Art- perspective
Watch this video and then try drawing a city scene using perspective
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/clips/zp29hv4
Session 4 - Science
Light
Watch the video and add any additional information to your mindmap.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zbssgk7/articles/z2s4xfr
Wednesday
Session 1- English
Spelling practise:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zt62mnb/articles/z3mktv4
Grammar:
Revise colons and semi-colons using your CGP Grammar Study book p38-40
Session 2 - Maths
My Maths and Times Tables Rockstars - usual log in
CGP Revision:
Prime numbers, square and cube numbers
Red book: read p.30-33
White book: complete p.25-26
Session 3 - Theme
Art- perspective
Watch the video again to remind yourself about perspective. Find some magazines or pictures to cut up. Use the images to create a perspective collage.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/clips/zp29hv4
Session 4 - Science
Light
Watch the video and add any additional information to your mindmap. Add any further questions.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/clips/z8vfb9q
Thursday
Session 1- English
Reading Comprehension
Use your CGP comprehension targeted question book p28 White Fang.
Session 2 - Maths
My Maths and Times Tables Rockstars - usual log in
CGP Revision:
Tables and pictograms
Red book: read p.96-97
White book: complete p.82-83
Session 3 - Theme
Art- flip books
Watch the video. Use the pages of a notebook or pack of post-it notes to create your own flip book artwork.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/clips/zxyxrdm
Session 4 - Science
Light
Carry out a survey around your house and create a list of different sources of light.
Friday
Session 1- English
Spelling practise:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zt62mnb/articles/zyq7v9q
Session 2 - Maths
My Maths and Times Tables Rockstars - usual log in
CGP Revision:
Bar charts and line graphs
Red book: read p.98-99
White book: complete p.84-85
Extension: Red book: 100-103; White book: p.86-87
Session 3 - Theme
RE- Humanism
Watch the video and use the information to create a mind-map about Humanism
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/znk647h/articles/zmqpkmn
Session 4 - Science
Reflection
Watch the video and write a brief description of what reflection is
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zbssgk7/articles/zqdxb82
Last week's learning - from Monday 23rd March
Monday
Session 1 - English
Spelling practise:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zt62mnb/articles/z9f2b82
Grammar:
CGP 10 minute grammar buster:
Complete the next test in your book.
Session 2 - Maths
My Maths and Times Tables Rockstars - usual log in
CGP Revision:
Written addition, subtraction and multiplication
Red book: read p14-16
White book: complete p10-13
Session 3 - Theme
History - The Victorians
Watch this video and answer the question - ‘If you were a Victorian explorer what equipment would you take with you and why?’
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/clips/zhwqxnb
Session 4 - Science
The Digestive System
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/z27kng8/articles/z9wk7p3
Watch the video and take the quiz.
Tuesday
Session 1 - English
The Cave
Plan and write a story.
Session 2 - Maths
My Maths and Times Tables Rockstars - usual log in
CGP Revision:
Multiplying and dividing by 10, 100 and 1000 and decimals
Red book: read p20-23
White book: complete p17-19
Session 3 - Theme
History - The Victorians
Watch this video and make a list of the transport changes that have happened since.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/clips/z4fvr82
Session 4 - Science
How do muscles work?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/z9339j6/articles/zpbxb82
Watch the video and take the quiz.
Wednesday
Session 1 - English
Spelling practise:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zt62mnb/articles/zp7dk7h
Grammar:
Revise active & passive sentences using your CGP Grammar Study book p20
Session 2 - Maths
My Maths and Times Tables Rockstars - usual log in
CGP Revision:
Equivalent fractions, decimals and percentages
Red book: read p46-49
White book: complete p37-39
Session 3 - Theme
Geography
Watch one of the videos and create a mind-map about volcanoes.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/z849q6f/articles/zd9cxyc
Session 4 - Science
Stomach and Intestines
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/z27kng8/articles/zg2g7p3
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/z27kng8/articles/zgt96yc
Watch the videos and write a brief description of what happens to food in your stomach and intestines.
Thursday
Session 1 - English
Reading comprehension:
Use your CGP comprehension targeted question book p30 Macbeth.
Session 2 - Maths
My Maths and Times Tables Rockstars - usual log in
CGP Revision:
Percentage problems
Red book: read p56-57
White book: complete p46-47
Session 3 - Theme
Geography
Watch another video and add to your mind-map about volcanoes. Then try the quiz.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/z849q6f/articles/zd9cxyc
Session 4 - Science
Circulatory system and the Heart
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zwdr6yc/articles/zs8f8mn
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zwdr6yc/articles/ztg6gdm
Watch the video and write a description of the circulatory system including different body parts and their roles.
Friday
Session 1 - English
Spelling practise:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zt62mnb/articles/zyv4qhv
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zt62mnb/articles/z7skdxs
Practise spelling then take a quiz.
Session 2 - Maths
My Maths and Times Tables Rockstars - usual log in
CGP Revision:
Adding and subtracting fractions
Red book: read p42-43
White book: complete p34-35
Session 3 - Theme
Geography
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/z849q6f/articles/zd9cxyc
Create a 3D model of a volcano.
Session 4 - Science
Blood and blood vessels
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zwdr6yc/articles/zqv4cwx
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zwdr6yc/articles/zw8xb82
Watch the videos and create fact file based on all your knowledge of the human body and the role of different body parts.