All home learning will be set here every Friday and will be tested the following Friday.

Spellings

This week’s words to learn are:

curiosity

develop

persuade

nuisance

appreciate

Parents: all words are selected from the age-appropriate National Curriculum lists, these are words your child has to know by the end of Year 5.   Please encourage them to practice at home during the week, and carry out an occasional test to prepare them for Friday morning.  The tests are linked to spelling objectives and learning during the week.

Mental Maths

This week’s mental maths skill to learn is:

Rounding to the nearest 10 and 100

The children will be given the following 6 numbers and asked to round them to the nearest 10 and 100 each, i.e.  278 = 270, 300

472

354

1,983

2,645

98,721

65,814

On Friday after school, please ask your child their score, we’ll send it home on a slip of paper.