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Year 6
Week beginning 13th July.
This week, please complete the English and maths task, one choice from the grid and the task of writing a letter to one of the teachers at Springwood to say goodbye.
As there is an additional task this week, please complete the home learning and email it to homelearning@springwood.hants.sch.uk by Tuesday 21st July at 3:00. This is when school closes for the Summer. The homelearning email address will not be active after Wednesday 22nd July.
Let's make this the best home learning week yet!
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Science -Is it waterproof? Use water to discover the water resistance of different materials from around your house. You will soon see why only certain materials are used with water.
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Reading In class, your friends are learning to recite poetry and this week they are learning the poems below. Watch this short clip to get ideas about how to learn a poem by heart and to recite it. https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zs9csk7 Where the poem is a longer poem, please choose your favourite verses to learn. EYFS – Caterpillar, Caterpillar by C Richard Miles Look at https://www.poemhunter.com/poem/caterpillar-caterpillar-a-children-s-poem/ to read the poem and to hear it being recited. Y2 – Now we are six, by AA Milne. Watch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dnmt88yduqc to read the poem and to hear it being recited. Y3 - Sneezles by A.A. Milne. Look at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=le727fRZHpA to read the poem and to hear it being recited. Y4 – Ning Nang Nong by Spike Millagen. Look at https://childrens.poetryarchive.org/poem/on-the-ning-nang-nong/ to read the poem and to hear it being recited. Y5 – The Lion and Albert by Marriott Edgar. Look at https://www.poemhunter.com/poem/the-lion-and-albert/ to read the poem and watch it being recited. Y6 - When the world turned upside down by Margaret A. Savage. Look at https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poem/when-the-world-turned-upside-down to read the poem and to hear it being recited. We would love to see a video clip of you reading this using expression and intonation. It can be hard to upload large clips so we are happy to receive a clip of your favourite part of the poem. Can you make your voice really clear? Can you use different volumes to help tell the story of the poem? |
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Art – All About Me! This is an activity that will be very personal to you. You are going to create a collage or picture that reflects who you are. Your likes and loves; the things that are important to you.
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PSHE When things are different, it is important that we think about how we feel and keep track of our emotions. Complete the personal weekly log on the attached sheet and speak to a grown up about how the changes in your life have made you feel. If you do not want to speak to anybody, you can put your thoughts on paper and send them to the home learning email address. |
Optional English
Optional Maths
Optional PE
Week beginning 6th July.
Please complete the English and Maths task below and one task from the grid.
The other home learning is optional but please share with us anything you complete.
Email homelearning to homelearning@springwood.hants.sch.uk by Monday 13th July at 9:00.
Look at this clip if you would like help with your maths
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Science Most plants begin life beneath the ground. They grow from seeds, which drop into the soil. There is a way you can see what happens out of sight under ground. A bean is the seed of a plant. You can grow it in a glass jar, where you can see it clearly… Why not investigate how the roots grow? We would also love to see any other plants/ vegetables that you have spent time growing so far this summer |
Reading In class, your friends are learning to recite poetry and this week they are learning the poems below. Watch this short clip to get ideas about how to learn a poem by heart and to recite it. https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zs9csk7 Where the poem is a longer poem, please choose your favourite verses to learn.
EYFS – Can you act out your favourite nursery rhyme using different voices? Y2 –The Jumbilies by Edward Lear. Look at https://www.poemhunter.com/poem/the-jumblies/ to read the poem and hear it being recited. Y3 - The Highwayman by Alfred Noyes Look at https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/43187/the-highwayman to read the poem and to hear it being recited. Y4 – The Owl and the Pussycat by Edward Lear. Look at https://www.poemhunter.com/poem/the-owl-and-the-pussy-cat/ to read the poem and to hear it being recited. Y5 – Ning Nang Nong by Spike Millagen. Look at https://childrens.poetryarchive.org/poem/on-the-ning-nang-nong/ to read the poem and to hear it being recited. Y6 - Sneezles by A.A. Milne. Look at https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poem/sneezles-by-a-a-milne to read the poem and to hear it being recited.
We would love to see a video clip of you reading this using expression and intonation. It can be hard to upload large clips so we are happy to receive a clip of your favourite part of the poem. Can you make your voice really clear? Can you use different volumes to help tell the story of the poem? |
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Art This week you are going to draw a picture of yourself. This is called a self-portrait. Over the years, many artists have created pictures of themselves. They use their own unique style to capture how they look. Look at the attachment for some ideas and inspiration.
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PSHE It is important that we think about friendships and relationships, the qualities we like in our friends and how to be good friends to others. Use the KS1 or KS2 Relationships PowerPoint found on the class pages to discuss as a family and complete the activities. |
Optional English
Optional Maths
Optional Music
Optional PE
Thank you for your lovely home learning last week.
Please complete the English and Maths tasks at the top of the page as well as a minimum of one item from the grid.
These should be emailed to homelearning@springwood.hants.sch.uk by 9:00 on Monday 6th July.
English and Maths Tasks
Family home learning grid. Please complete at least one of these tasks using the attached sheets / website links for further information.
Week beginning Monday 29th June. Please email your photos / work to homelearning@springwood.hants.sch.uk by Monday 6th July at 9:00
Please complete at least one of the tasks below.
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Science- Space Create your very own imaginative and creative solar system using a range of different media. Don’t forget this is your science project so make sure you label your planets and solar system. Extra challenges can be found below in the grid.
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Reading In class, your friends are learning to recite poetry and this week they are learning the poems below. Watch this short clip to get ideas about how to learn a poem by heart and to recite it. https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zs9csk7 Where the poem is a longer poem, please choose your favourite verses to learn. EYFS – Can you choose a different favourite nursery rhyme and think about how to perform it? Y2 –The Jumbilies by Edward Lear. Look at https://www.poemhunter.com/poem/the-jumblies/ to read the poem and hear it being recited. Y3 - Ning Nang Nong by Spike Millagen. Look at https://childrens.poetryarchive.org/poem/on-the-ning-nang-nong/ to read the poem and to hear it being recited. Y4 – When the world turned upside down by Margaret A. Savage. Look at https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poem/when-the-world-turned-upside-down to read the poem and to hear it being recited. Y5 – The Highwayman by Alfred Noyes Look at https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/43187/the-highwayman to read the poem and to hear it being recited. Y6 - The Owl and the Pussycat by Edward Lear. Look at https://www.poemhunter.com/poem/the-owl-and-the-pussy-cat/ to read the poem and to hear it being recited.
We would love to see a video clip of you reading this using expression and intonation. Can you make your voice really clear? Can you use different volumes to help tell the story of the poem? |
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Art Paper Craft and Folding
Follow the instructions to make models using just paper or card. There are different activities for different skill levels. Look at the ideas below. Why not have a go at them all as your confidence grows.
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PSHE Consider the questions on the attached card and the significance of the universal symbol of hope being used during this pandemic. You may have created a rainbow to display but if you have not or if you want to create one in a different media, now is a good time to share your symbol of hope as more people are going out so will get chance to see what is displayed in your window or on the pavement. |
The tasks below are optional. They are to help give you additional quality resources to complete, if you choose to, as well as the English, Maths and grid task above.
Optional English
Optional Maths
Optional PE
Optional Music
Monday 22nd June 2020
Please complete the maths challenge, either the reading or writing challenge and one other task of your choice. We are also asking Y6 to complete the maths tasks directly below the grid. This will help you to revise the maths, just like your friends in school are doing, to help you be Y7 ready. Email all work to homelearning@springwood.hants.sch.uk by Monday 29th June at 9:00. Please include details of the task with the photograph where possible. Thank you.
Family home learning grid. Decide which of these tasks interest you and use the attached sheets /
website links for further information.
Week beginning Monday 22nd June. Please email your photos / work to homelearning@springwood.hants.sch.uk by Monday 29th June at 9:00
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Science Make a tin drum and a tom-tom. They make different kinds of sounds, but they work in the same way. When you hit a drum’s stretched skin, it vibrates. This makes the air inside the drum vibrate – and out comes the sound. Using the differentiation grid … find your challenge! |
Reading In class, your friends are learning to recite poetry and this week they are learning the poems below. Watch this short clip to get ideas about how to learn a poem by heart and to recite it. https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zs9csk7 EYFS – Can you choose your favourite nursery rhyme and think about how to perform it? Y2 – The Owl and the Pussycat by Edward Lear. Look at https://www.poemhunter.com/poem/the-owl-and-the-pussy-cat/ to read the poem and to hear it being recited. Y3 - When the world turned upside down by Margaret A. Savage. Look at https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poem/when-the-world-turned-upside-down to read the poem and to hear it being recited. Y4 – The Lion and Albert by Marriott Edgar. Look at https://www.poemhunter.com/poem/the-lion-and-albert/ to read the poem and to hear it being recited. Y5 – Sneezles by A.A. Milne. Look at https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poem/sneezles-by-a-a-milne to read the poem and to hear it being recited. Y6 - Ning Nang Nong by Spike Millagen. Look at https://childrens.poetryarchive.org/poem/on-the-ning-nang-nong/ to read the poem and to hear it being recited.
We would love to see a video clip of you reading this using expression and intonation. Can you make your voice really clear? Can you use different volumes to help tell the story of the poem? |
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Art This week we are looking at the paintings of Gustav Klimt. Learn about this famous artist and use his artwork to create your own colourful piece. Use the information below to find your activity. Have fun!
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PSHE It is important that we all make good decisions. On the class pages of the website, you will find a PowerPoint lesson with activities relating to making good decisions. Use this as a guide, talk to people at home and send us your completed activities. There are different activities for KS1 and KS2 so make sure you download the right one.
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Reading:
English:
Look at these examples from your friends in school.
Maths:
Art & Science
PSHE:
PE- Daily Challenge
Optional Learning:
Please complete the maths challenge, either the reading or writing challenge and one other task of your choice. We are also asking Y6 to complete the maths tasks directly below the grid. This will help you to revise the maths, just like your friends in school are doing, to help you be Y7 ready. Email all work to homelearning@springwood.hants.sch.uk by Monday 22nd June at 9:00. Please include details of the task with the photograph where possible. Thank you.
Maths tasks. Week beginning 15th June.
Optional tasks - pictures to spark creativity. Week beginning 15th June
Optional tasks. PE challenges. Week beginning 15th June.
Optional tasks. Music. Week beginning 15th June.
Optional English tasks. Week beginning 15th June.
Oak National academy Online resources
https://www.thenational.academy/
Visit the online classroom and learn a range of English and Maths skills as well as foundation subjects such as History or Geography.
Visit BBC bitesize online Homelearning
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize
Check out the schedule for the week below and take part in 3 different lessons every day or explore some of the topics that are on their website
A big thank you to all of you who sent your home learning in this week - it was lovely to see your wonderful work. Please pick three things from the grid and send them to homelearning@springwood.hants.sch.uk by Monday 15th June at 9:00. The other learning on the class pages is optional.
Maths problem – Week beginning 8/6
English Units of learning – Week beginning 8/6
Pictures to spark creativity – Week beginning 8/6
Active challenges and Hampshire school games challenge – Week beginning 8/6
Music homelearning – Week beginning 8/6
Home Learning Grid - pick three tasks and email your work to homelearning@springwood.hants.sch.uk by 9am on 8/6. We look forward to seeing your work.
Extra rocket ideas (for science task on grid)
Music homelearning – Week beginning 1/6
Pictures to spark creativity – Week beginning 1/6
Active challenges and Hampshire school games challenge – Week beginning 1/6
English Units of learning – Week beginning 1/6
Maths problem – Week beginning 1/6
Maths problems – Week beginning 25/5
English Units of learning – Week beginning 25/5
Oak National academy Online resources
https://www.thenational.academy/
Visit the online classroom and learn a range of English and Maths skills as well as foundation subjects such as History or Geography.
Visit BBC bitesize online Homelearning
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize
Check out the schedule for the week below and take part in 3 different lessons every day or explore some of the topics that are on their website
Pictures to spark creativity – Week beginning 25/5
Active challenges and Hampshire school games challenge – Week beginning 25/5
Weekly theme for week beginning 18/5: Be useful
Maths problem – Week beginning 18/5
English Units of learning – Week beginning 18/5
Oak National academy Online resources
https://www.thenational.academy/
Visit the online classroom and learn a range of English and Maths skills as well as foundation subjects such as History or Geography.
Visit BBC bitesize online Homelearning
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize
Check out the schedule for the week below and take part in 3 different lessons every day or explore some of the topics that are on their website