Friday, 25 May 2012

Home Learning

Literacy

  • Squatters rights
    • Find out what rights squatters have and how it works
    • Can you just move into a swanky new house and stay there?
  • Rules of Rounders
    • What are the rules of rounders?
    • Can you find any tips and hints for improving your performance?
Topic
  • Jubilee Special Week
    • Talk to people about the royal family, what the jubilee is all about and what it means to them.
    • Get some sponsorship for the Royal walk around.
      • I think Sean is winning so far.
ICT
  • Fill in the VLE questionnaire
    • Check your emails, it is on there.
PE
  • Monaco Grand Prix
    • Where is Monaco?
    • How big is it?
    • Why is it so special?
    • Who lives there and why?
  • West Indies Test Match
    • Watch the highlight in the evening.
    • Get out in the sunshine and play during the day.

Thursday, 17 May 2012

Home Learning

Chill Out.


You've all done incredibly well this week and I demand you take a well earned rest.

Friday, 11 May 2012

Home Learning

Wellbeing

  • Relax  
    • You are all very well prepared for next week so the most important thing to do is relax.
    • If the mocks are anything to go by, you will all do amazingly well. 
  • Eat healthily
  • Go to sleep on time

Literacy

  • Reading
    • Read a newspaper, blog, cereal box or anything and tell someone three things about it.
  • Writing
    • Blog - if you have something special you want to share with the world tell us about it.
    • Comment - Leave some constructive comments on your friends blog and other peoples
    • Past Papers - If anyone is really keen they can look some past papers I have uploaded onto the VLE
      • 2003 - LWT - Story (HINT - Think about the purpose)
      • 2008 - SWT - Recount (HINT Be descriptive and convincing)
Maths
  • Percentages 
    • Check the VLE
  • Past papers
    • Most of you took a past paper. These are a great way to prepare so have a go and importantly get someone to check it through.
PE
  • Last day of the season
    • Will QPR do Mr Dooley a massive favour? 
  • Formula 1
    • Jenson Button is quickest in practice this Friday but will he be able to convert this speed into a win on Sunday?

Tuesday, 8 May 2012

Home Learning

The mock SATs tests went really well as expected. We're all really pleased with how everyone has come on this year and I think we're now firing on all cylinders just at the right time.

Maths

  • Have a go at this past paper. Work through the questions with someone and have a chat about your working out.

Literacy

  • Read some of the blogs that have been posted. You have some good comments from other people from around the world. 
  • Update your own blog and see if you can make pick of the week.
Geography
  • Where in the world?
    • People from all over the world are starting to come to our blog. (See world map)
    • Where are they all from?
Wellbeing
  • You all worked really hard last week and its important that you are relaxed and refreshed for the coming week.
  • Early nights, plenty of healthy food and exercise.