Tuesday 4 December 2012

P7 - Wed 5 December 2012

Reading
You have now been provided with a new reading book this week. You should read regularly, following the plan agreed by your Literature Circle Group.

You are to read the agreed number of chapters and be prepared to report back to the group following the format discussed in class whilst undertaking the role agreed by your group.

In addition everyone should be prepared to share any words they have found which are either unusual or you do not understand.

You MUST also provide a weekly prediction of what you think will happen next. Remember you must provide your group with information from the text which supports your prediction. (You are able to explain why you think your prediction will occur).

REMEMBER - you will be reporting back to your group on TUESDAY 11th December.


http://www.spellingcity.com/view-spelling-list.html?listId=11031626

Spelling
Learn Spelling Words for Wednesday 12th Dec. Words this week are based on Christmas vocabulary. These words may be found at:

http://www.spellingcity.com/view-spelling-list.html?listId=11031626

Pupils working solely on the core list are expected to:
  • research another 3 personal words (errors) from previous weeks / or 3 words of your choice.
Remember if you spelt any words incorrectly, you will need to learn these so you can transfer them to your 'friendly' word list in your 'Helpful Spelling Jotter'

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

In addition you should add 2 personal words that you want to learn (these could be based on errors from previous weeks).

Science - Research / Presentation
By now you should have all your information to make your presentation to the class.

You should practise your talk so that when you present your findings you should be able to do it confidently using 'memory joggers' to help recall what you want to say. Remember to look at the audience and use a clear voice.

Numeracy and Mathematics


 The Blog failed to display the Maths homework last week. However, many of you realised that homework had been set and logged into study ladder to complete the tasks.

WELL DONE to those who completed the work. Unfortunately for those who did not think to check your homework for last week is still outstanding.

For this week:

 P7 H - Have tasks set up on the Maths website -http://www.studyladder.co.uk/
All groups have tasks working with multiplication linked to class work.

Remember to target a score of 8/10 or better - until this is achieved the task will remain on your list.

This week all groups have 3 tasks.

P7 C -  This week in Mathematics and Numeracy P7C will be completing two tasks on multiplication at www.studyladder.co.uk ;

Remember you can also review your LEARN-ITS Follow the link to access copies of the Learn-Its tests.