Summer Term Homework
Mrs Wolfe - 13 May 2021
Summer Homework in Cedar
We expect pupils to complete the following homework each week.
Maths:
- Complete the weekly My Maths activity set each Friday – to be completed by the following Thursday
- Additional Challenges on My Maths – can you improve your score? Go back and revisit a topic that you haven’t done for a while – have another go!
- Daily Times Table Rockstars practice
- Daily practice on Hit the Button https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button
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Reading:
- Read your scheme book 10 mins daily
- Read for pleasure every day – your own choice of book, magazine or any other reading material
- Read aloud to someone once a week, to practise your expression whilst reading
- Complete Read Theory session every week
English:
- Research a news article and upload onto Seesaw prior to Tuesday
- Record on Seesaw why you have chosen this piece of news – your writing should include the following:
- A short summary of the article and what it is about
- Why the article appealed to you
- Do you think it could be Fake News? If so, why?
- Your opinion of the article
- What you think other peoples’ opinions may be
- Don’t forget to check your spelling and punctuation!
You may want to create a homework timetable and organise your tasks throughout the week. This is a great way of organising yourself independently and great preparation for secondary school.
Dear Parents,
If you’re looking for any additional homework materials for your child the CPG range is fantastic!
https://www.cgpbooks.co.uk/primary-books
If you would like further advice on which books to select for your child, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Additionally, if you are looking for exciting reading books suitable for your child visit https://www.lovereading4kids.co.uk/ which gives regular recommendations and reviews.
The Little Ripon Book Shop is also a great place to contact and visit for recommendations and other exciting book related activities.
For additional maths challenges visit https://nrich.maths.org/primary for some super challenges and problems to solve. The site takes some navigation, but once you're familiar it's a great maths website to use.