Home Learning #26

Manga High

• We have never lost a Fai-To and we are not about to start now. I'll set some more challenges so you can get some more medals.

Norfolk Cycling Academy

• Go to the airport park and ride this Sunday
• The best coach in Norfolk will be there teaching you how to ride a bike fast
• If you go on Sunday then you are able to enter the Tour Series in Aylsham (13th June)
• If you are in the Tour Series you get time off school!

Outdoor Week

• I don't know about you but I had a great time
• Email me in 140 characters what you thought of it or something you want to share and I'll tweet it on the Dodos Twitter feed
• #outdoorweek

Extras

• Eton Scholarship Test
• Recently, some 13 year olds sat an exam to see if they were eligible for scholarship to Eton. One of the essay questions was:
•  You are the Prime Minister. Write the script for a speech to be broadcast to the nation in which you explain why employing the Army against violent protesters was the only option available to you and one which was both necessary and moral.
• Fancy your chances of getting in? Have a look at the exams you will need to sit
• Click Here

• Monaco GP

Home Learning #25

SATS Practice

• First and foremost chill out
• Contrary to popular belief these tests aren't actually the end of the world

Reading

• In the reading mocks you all did exceptionally well so no need to worry
• Practice Test - Click Here

Maths

• As I've said a million times you guys are way above national average and have proven that all year. Should be a breeze
• Practice Test - Click Here
• Show three people your mock papers

SPAG

• This is the big one! It means nothing as a test; however, my friend thinks his school are going to do better than us. He doesn't know that more than half of you lot got a level 5 in the mock.
• Show three people your mock papers
• Spellings

Preparation

• The MOST important thing to do is chill out.
• Do some exercise in the evening
• Go to bed on time
• Have a good breakfast in the morning
• Don't be late in the morning

Special Week

• BYOB day
• Bring Your Own Builder day
• If you have a family member that is good at building things or has some skills in wood work bring them in on Thursday (23rd May).
• Materials
• Spare wood to build things out of
• Any spare building materials e.g nails, wood glue
• Varnish, small bits of spare paint (maybe pour some into jars instead of a full tin)
• Plastic bags - We have a sculpture planned and our artist needs a variety of coloured, plastic shopping bags to weave into a sculpture

• Norfolk Cycling Academy
• They are going to come in on Monday 20th. 
• Bring a bike because they will show you how to fix it then teach you how to race like Chris Hoy

• Trip Update
• Lowestoft - The train times don't work out
• Strumpshaw - They want too much money
• Current plan
• We'll go back to the idea of having a trek up to Braydeston hills
• Issy and Lottie suggested a route
• I'm not too keen on the busy road section near Blofield. 
• Can anyone suggest any alterations?

View Brundall Trek in a larger map

Home Learning #24

Special Week (20th May - 24th May) - NOT NEXT WEEK

• Task - Build a house for the magical wood in the Jubilee broad
• During special week we are going to create a magical environment down at the broad.
• CLICK HERE for inspiration
• If you can make something beforehand to bring in that would be great, if not bring in some resources to build it that week
• Special Week Itinerary
• Monday
• (Hopefully) Norfolk Cycling Academy are coming to do a workshop with us
• Come to school on a bike if you have one (bring a helmet).
• Tuesday
• Lowestoft (More details coming soon)
• Wednesday
• Strumpshaw (More details coming soon)
• Thursday
• Transforming the Jubilee broad
• Friday
• School celebration.

Bread Blog

• How much bread do you eat? When do you eat it? How do you eat it?
• Fill in the weekly diary
• CLICK HERE

Talk Home Learning

• (Hypothetical) Changes to the school timetable:
• 7.00am Registration and assembly
• 7.20am Exercise session
• 8.00am Breakfast
• 8.30am Lessons
• 12.30pm Sport or homework club
• 1.30pm School closes

• Your task is to talk about what you will say about this new timetable in the assembly

Extra

Elections

• What do you think of the results?

RE

• Virtual Tour of a Mosque
• You could also go an visit the mosque at Chapelfield Gardens

Cycling

• Coming Soon - Elveden Series 11th May Race 2/3/4
• Mrs Power's son is racing against Olympic gold medal winning Laura Trott

• Mr Dooley's Sponsored Bike Ride
• Not quite the same speed as those Laura Trott...