Good morning year 4! Happy 1st of the month. I hope April brings you sunshine and happiness.
Here are today’s learning tasks:
Topic: make an instrument from ‘junk’
English: spelling – homophones
Maths: properties of 2D shapes
Here is some more information if required:
Topic: make an instrument out of junk/recycling. Make sure you ask an adult what is OK to use. Make sure it is clean. Once you have your items, design and plan your instrument on paper first.
Here are some ideas: https://redtri.com/homemade-instruments/slide/1
If an adult is free, please ask them to help you but they maybe busy so you will need to find an appropriate space.
You will be using your instrument for tomorrow’s task.
Spelling:
Homophones can be complicated to learn because there are no rules or patterns. You task will be to learn these continously.
Here are some videos to remind you what they are:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zqhpk2p/articles/zc84cwx
https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/supermovers/ks2-english-homophones-with-johnny-inel/z6fjbdm
Here is a word list:
https://www.spellzone.com/word_lists/list-1685.htm
We have been through a range of spelling games so you can choose which ones help you most! Here are some ideas if you need:
t-l-6333–new-spelling-activities-challenge-cards_ver_3
Maths: 2D shapes – my maths has been set.
Have a great day!