P7 - Week Beginning 21 Nov 2011

Reading

Ongoing reading throughout the week, following the plan agreed by each Literature Circle Group. Remember to capture notes on your sheets in support of your allocated role.

In addition to your role you should always be thinking about:

• providing a prediction of what you think will happen next, with information which supports your prediction.
• words you have found interesting/unusual or do not understand.

REMEMBER - you will be reporting back to your group on TUESDAY 29th November.

Spelling

Learn Spelling Words for Thursday. Words this week are based on Rights and Responsibilities - with a particular focus on supporting others when a disaster occurs.


http://www.spellingcity.com/view-spelling-list.html?listId=7189757


P7 Useful Word list
For those pupils working on Useful Words/Personal Spelling Words, they should learn words on the following list, which you have selected for your group.

http://www.spellingcity.com/view-spelling-list.html?listId=6994054

Science - Research / Presentation

This is WEEK 2 of this research.

You are to research into an important current scientific breakthrough and report back to the class. This will support you in developing your understanding of the importance of Science in today’s world.

Your report can be based on a leaflet, powerpoint, poster or written report. These ‘documents’ are to support your findings to be shared with the class.

Areas you might want to investigate include:

• Health/Medicine
• Transport
• Technology
• Space
• Power

NOTE - This is a 2 week activity. You have until the 24th Nov to complete your research.

You should also be prepared to explain to the class your research and why you selected this particular break through to report on.

Numeracy and Mathematics  



P7 H - Have tasks set up on the Maths website -http://www.studyladder.co.uk/
All groups have a task working with area linked to class work.
Note - the Miraculous team have an on-line sheet to complete - can you please print this off when complete.

P7 L - 
Please find 2 tasks relating to multiplication by 10 and 100 and by multiples of 10 at www.studyladder.co.uk