Friday 21 November 2014

Home Learning #9

Talk Home Learning

  • Tell people at home about your story (your version of the Prince and the Flying Carpet). If you can say it, you can write it.
Reading
  • Keep reading at home. Get it signed in your home school diaries
Extras

Formula 1



Friday 14 November 2014

Home Learning #8

Debate Club
  • Get your essays in for Friday
Moon Diaries
  • Keep looking at the sky
Spellings
  • Show three people your words to log and learn
Reading
  • Keep reading. Winners read!


Extras

Stuff 
  • Learn to tie a tie
Rugby
  • Watch England play South Africa
Fantasy Football
Espresso Coding
  • Be awesome and learn to code
  • I sent you the log in details by email

Thursday 6 November 2014

Home Learning #7

Maths

  • Show your test papers to three people. Tell them how you worked out the answers
Moon Diaries
  • The moon on Tuesday was awesome. Hope you saw it. This week, more than ever, I know you will have been looking at the skies. Hopefully it will be clear enough to see the moon.
Debate Club
  • Deadline: 21st November
Reading
  • Keep track of your reading.
  • The person with the highest minutes reading (signed by an adult) wins a golden ticket
  • One house point for a full week signed.
Spellings
  • Show people your words to log and learn
Extras - This is stuff you don't have to do but can if you want

Class Assembly

  • We will learn it in class but if you have time to practice that will only make it better
  • Download the app - School Code 474ZH
  • Your password is Black and a Bee
    • You need to change it once you have logged in.
Maths
  • Well done for dominating on Manga High over the holidays. The 32 of you beat a High School and Sixth Form with 600+ pupils - Its the winning that counts!
  • I've put on some new challenges related to this weeks learning
Rugby
  • Watch this if you can (I don't think its on BBC unfortunately)
  • England v New Zealand 
  • Saturday 14:30 (8th Nov)
Football
  • This is the best goal ever scored in the history of football
    • http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/29653183
  • Golden ticket for anyone who can tell me what was special about that season.

Wednesday 22 October 2014

Home Learning #6

Debate Club
  • Following from the fantastic debates we had this half term here are the next topics
  • CLICK HERE

Talk Home Learning
  • TALK to someone about your newspaper topic. 
    • Who will be affected?
    • Who will you interview?
    • What are the main points to include (who, what, when, where, why)?
Extras

Maths
  • Dominate Manga High
Skoolbo
  • I'm pretty sure you can download the app free and use it at home.
  • Email me if you need the school code.
  • Luke and Harrison are already dominating and been able to buy themselves things like flat screen TVs and a new sofa!
Outdoor Learning
  • Get outside and enjoy autumn
Other 

Can you believe that they didn't show this at the Thorpe Day. They missed out big time.



Learn some more about the crusades - this is a bit harder than last week's video.

Wednesday 15 October 2014

Home Learning #5

Debate Club
  • The essays are due in on the 21st October
Moon Diaries
  • Hope you're all keeping your eye on the moon.
Talk Home Learning
  • Next week we will be writing our own news reports for the Brundall Bugle. Talk to people at home about the event you want to cover next week in your report.
Maths
  • Show your past papers to three people (that you know)
Extras

Maths
  • Dominate Manga High
    • Complete the teacher challenges that I set
History



Literacy

Friday 10 October 2014

Home Learning #4

Debate Club

  • Come and speak to me if you need any more help
  • Deadline: 21st October

Extras

Due to feedback about the amount of homework, everything below this is extra - Only complete it if you want to.

Maths
  • Play the maths game with your family
English
  • Reading has two rewards
    • Read everyday at home and get it signed by an adult to earn a house point. (Come on Swift!)
    • Record how many minutes you read (approved by an adult). The person with the most on Friday gets a Golden Ticket
Golden Ratio

  • Find the Golden Ratio in things
    • e.g. measure the length of a window then divide that by the width
F1

Thursday 2 October 2014

Home Learning #3


Ha ha, you wish!


Debate Club

  • Click here for your debates
  • You need to write an essay on your question (about one side of A4)
  • Everyone completes the essay individually, then on Tuesday 21st October the groups come together to have a group debate.
  • Deadline: 21st October

Literacy

  • Reading at home - People who get a full week signed in their diaries get a house point
Maths
  • Problem solving
  • Bring it back by next Friday and stick it into your maths books
Moon Diaries
  • Remember, you don't have to do it everyday but whenever you can. 
  • If you have filled your sheet, you can come and get another one.
Trip to Baghdad
  • If (and only if) you have any clothes that you can wear for our 'trip to Baghdad' then bring them in next week.
    • NOTE: This is just a fictional trip back in time to ancient Baghdad.
Extras

Golden Ratio

  • Find some more examples of the golden ratio

Celebrate Eid al-Adha
  • Eat lots of red meat - Check out these recipes
    • If you have a sheep - sacrifice it.
      • 'The meat is divided into three parts: the family keeps one third; another third is given to relatives, friends and neighbors; and the last part is given to those in need.'
    • If you can't sacrifice a sheep, see what you have in the fridge.
  • Wear your finest clothes to dinner
Formula 1
Danny Macaskill