P7 - Week Beginning 10 May 2010

Reading
Ongoing reading throughout the week, following the plan agreed by each Literature Circle Group or your own literacy plan if you are undertaking a personal book study.

Spelling
Learn Spelling Words for Thursday.

Words this week are based on Theatre vocabulary. These words may be found at:

http://www.spellingcity.com/view-spelling-list.html?listId=3075732

(or you can use the link -

http://www.spellingcity.com/buckstonep7/ and select the Theatre vocabulary - 10 May list).

Oliver Twist - P7 Show
To support the P7 show it is important you know the script and music by heart.

Over the coming weeks this part of the homework will focus on learning your words.

This week you should learn the following- follow the links if you need a new copy of the words.

Food Glorious Food and http://docs.google.com/View?id=ddrgq7kg_54fzd9vzft
Pick a Pocket or Two http://docs.google.com/View?id=ddrgq7kg_55cvxrcjg4

Numeracy & Mathematics

P7 A -

Square Group -

http://www.mathsonline.co.uk/nonmembers/gamesroom/transform/golftrans.html

Use the Golf game to help support your understanding of translation, reflection and rotation. Try and find the smallest number of goes (hits) to complete the 9 hole course.

Circle PLUS Group -

Use the website to work on your skills in using positive and negative numbers: See how quickly you can complete the game. Have another go and try for a Personal Best.

http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/games/negativenumbers/negativenumbers.html


Circle Group -

Check out your understanding of length (m, cm, mm) and weight (kg, g). Select Length/Weight from the menu, then try the 'Input Answers' option. Check that you can get all the questions correct.

http://www.wmnet.org.uk/wmnet/custom/files_uploaded/uploaded_resources/852/measuresv2.swf

Triangle

Can you solve the problem with moving the frogs:

http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=leapfrog


Rectangle

Check out your understanding of symmetry - try to get maximum points.

http://www.innovationslearning.co.uk/subjects/maths/activities/year3/symmetry/shape_game.asp

P7 B

HEXAGON GROUP

This week we are working on number patterns and sequences. The examples are challenging so take care with your calculations!

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/maths/number/number_patterns/play.shtml

TRAPEZIUM GROUP

This week we are consolidating our learning linked to reflecting, rotating and translating shapes

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/maths/shape_space/transformation/play.shtml

PARALLELOGRAM GROUP

This week we are working on our addition and subtraction skills. The task is challenging, as you are working against the clock!

http://resources.oswego.org/games/SpeedGrid/Subtraction/urikasub2res.html