Wednesday 16th December 2020

Good morning Year 5.  School has reopened today so we hope to see you all back there.  Just in case any of you still need to self-isolate, here is some home learning for you to do.

PE with Joe Wicks
Time to wake up our brains and bodies with some exercise.

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Lesson 1 - Maths
Click here to go to NRICH's advent calendar and click on 21.

Have a go at the problem solving challenge!

​Remember to use objects (such as pieces of pasta or fruit) or drawings to help you solve it.

Here's another Christmas activity for you to have a go at.  Click on the image to open the pdf.

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Break
Wash your hands for 20 seconds and fetch yourself a refreshing glass of water.  Give your brain a few minutes of rest.

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Lesson 2 - Literacy
Today, you are going to do some reading and then answer some questions about it.
​Click on this button to read about The History of Santa Claus.

The History of Santa Claus

Click on this button to answer the questions about what you have just read.

Questions

When you have finished, click here to see the answers.

Answers

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Lunch
Wash your hands for 20 seconds and then have a delicious, healthy lunch.

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Lesson 3 - Spanish
We are going to be learning a new song in Spanish that is a Christmas Carol!. You may have heard it before but if you haven't, just use the video below to learn the vocabulary and rhythm:

Once you have listened to the video, practise the vocabulary a couple of times! Use the lyrics below to teach someone else the song!

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End of the day - storytime
Continue listening to Harry Potter.
​Here is the link for the first book ‘Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone’.  Click on the chapter that you are up to and enjoy!

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

If you have finished listening to the first book, then here is the link to the second book ‘Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets’.

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

That's all for today, Year 5.  Remember that you can email us on year5@bgfjs.org with pictures of your work, or any questions or worries that you have.

Best wishes to you and your families,
Charlotte, Alice, Sophie, Nasima and Lauren