Thursday 25th June – Year 6

Warm up:

 

Reading:

Go to the following website to hear the next part of Harry Potter:

https://www.wizardingworld.com/chapters/reading-the-journey-from-platform-nine-and-three-quarters

 

Remember these are the login details that you will need:

Login: yearsix@lingsprimary.org.uk

Password: Hawk1ngclass

 

Writing:

Over the next two days, I want you to research, plan and write an autobiography about your life so far.

First, look through this PowerPoint to remind yourself of the difference between an autobiography and a biography.

Autobiography PowerPoint Lesson

Now complete some research about your life (you might need your families help) and make notes ready to write it up tomorrow.

Some of the questions you might what to think about:

• Where and when was I born?
• How old were my older siblings when I was born?
• What was I like as a child?
• When did I learn to walk, talk etc?
• Did I go to Nursery/pre-school? Where?
• Who were my teachers each year at school?
• What big events have happened in my life? (younger siblings being born, learning to ride a bike, changing schools, family wedding, coronavirus etc)
• What are my best/worst memories?
• What holidays have I been on?
• Anything else that is important to you and your story.

 

Remember to make notes and to start thinking about the order of the information.

 

Maths:

Warm up:

To begin today’s work on co-ordinates, complete the tasks for these co-ordinates on all four quadrants. Feel free to draw the grids if it helps.

Plotting-Coords-sheet-1

Now use all of your skills to read this treasure map!

Coordinates Map Worksheet

 

ICT:

As part of our transition, we are going to complete some work on internet safety and cyberbullying including your use of phones, social media and online gaming.

We will start this week by looking at cyberbullying.

Work through this PowerPoint completing the tasks below as you go.

Internet safety

Bullying Vs Cyberbullying – Activity Sheet

 

Other tasks you could do today:

• Go to https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/group/p08b0ct7 and watch a Shakespeare play for free.
• Go to Saints TV on YouTube and watch an old Saints game.
• Complete some activities on your NPAT Reading Bingo challenge
• Go on a virtual tour of Buckingham Palace and learn about royal history at https://www.royal.uk/virtual-tours-buckingham-palace
• Complete some science experiments at http://www.sciencefun.org/kidszone/experiments/
• Go on a virtual tour of Ancient Mayan ruins at http://sunfunnelmedia.com/pano/xunantunich/Xunantunich-belize-mayan-ruin-pyramid-virtual-tour.html
• Make a time capsule about your time in lockdown that you can look back on in years to come and share with your children or grandchildren. https://kidsofthewild.co.uk/2020/03/29/make-a-time-capsule-coronavirus-covid-19-kids/ here are some ideas to help you out.
• Create a garden scavenger hunt that all of your family can take part in. It could be as simple as find a stick, find a red insect or you could create clues that they have to follow to find the ‘treasure’.