YEAR 5 HOMEWORK GRID TERM ONE - 2015 – Choose one activity each week and complete in your homework book. Homework must be signed by a parent and handed in each Monday morning. Nightly reading of 20 minutes (minimum of 4 times a week) is still an expectation for all students. MATHS WRITING COOKING Sumdog 4 sessions (20 minutes each) Story Starters Plan, prepare and bake/cook a snack – for your family. You need to provide evidence of your cooking adventure, Record in your homework book the Use the above link to create a narrative. which may include: activities you completed, the skill you Record your story starters in your homework book and write a detailed Shopping List practised and how it helped your and engaging narrative. You may either type directly into the program Cost understanding. and print your story or write directly into your book. Recipe Photos/Drawings member of Example - Monday Family Reflection-each Junk Pile rounding decimals. I found the your family needs to write a reflection – game challenging but it helped me about your organisation, enthusiasm, understand when to round up(after 0.5) cooking skills and finally give you a and down before 0.5). score out of 10! Creeper measuring in grams and kg. The Ideas: – game helped me remember that 1000 *pancakes grams equals 1kg. *honey joys *toasties *dip and vegies HELPING HAND READING RESPONSE Complete 4 tasks that will help out your Write a detailed letter to your teacher telling her about the book you family. Record the task, how long it took to are currently reading. In your letter you might include: Create a poster (in your homework complete and how it made you feel to help book) promoting the importance of out your family. You must also ask Most important or interesting character and why? cyber safety for students. Your poster someone in your family to write a reflection What is the setting? Why is it important to the story? must include at least three important about how well you completed the task and What do you know about the plot so far? facts or helpful hints. how helpful it was to them! What questions would you ask the author if you could? What new or interesting words have you come across? Example - Tuesday This book reminds me of… Washing/drying dishes 15 minutes Would you recommend this book to someone? Who? Why? – I really enjoyed washing the dishes because it helped my mum with the cleaning up and made me feel good to know I gave her a rest.
YEAR 5 HOMEWORK GRID – TERM ONE - 2015 Choose one activity each week and complete in your homework book. Homework must be signed by a parent and handed in each Monday morning. Nightly reading of 20 minutes (minimum of 4 times a week) is still an expectation for all students. MATHS Sumdog – 4 sessions (20 minutes each) Record in your homework book the activities you completed, the skill you practised and how it helped your understanding. Example - Monday Junk Pile – rounding decimals. I found the game challenging but it helped me understand when to round up(after 0.5) and down before 0.5). Creeper – measuring in grams and kg. The game helped me remember that 1000 grams equals 1kg. WRITING Story Starters Use the above link to create a narrative. Record your story starters in your homework book and write a detailed and engaging narrative. You may either type directly into the program and print your story or write directly into your book. COOKING Plan, prepare and bake/cook a snack for your family. You need to provide evidence of your cooking adventure, which may include: Shopping List Cost Recipe Photos/Drawings Family Reflection-each member of your family needs to write a reflection about your organisation, enthusiasm, cooking skills and finally give you a score out of 10! Ideas: *pancakes *honey joys *toasties *dip and vegies HELPING HAND Complete 4 tasks that will help out your family. Record the task, how long it took to complete and how it made you feel to help out your family. You must also ask someone in your family to write a reflection about how well you completed the task and how helpful it was to them! Example - Tuesday Washing/drying dishes – 15 minutes I really enjoyed washing the dishes because it helped my mum with the cleaning up and made me feel good to know I gave her a rest. READING RESPONSE Write a detailed letter to your teacher telling her about the book you are currently reading. In your letter you might include: Most important or interesting character and why? What is the setting? Why is it important to the story? What do you know about the plot so far? What questions would you ask the author if you could? What new or interesting words have you come across? This book reminds me of… Would you recommend this book to someone? Who? Why? Create a poster (in your homework book) promoting the importance of cyber safety for students. Your poster must include at least three important facts or helpful hints.
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