Homework
Friday 7th February
Homework - See memo below about Welsh Eisteddfod homework. You have two weekends for this
Due in Mon 17th February.
Spellings
Gwyrdd a Glas | Coch a Melyn |
ancient | disappointed |
amateur | dissatisfied |
awkward | dissimilar |
criticise | impatient |
equipment | overreact |
excellent | overrule |
foreign | overseas |
pronunciation | unnatural |
symbol | unnecessary |
yacht | unsure |
Maths Shed
Complete the alegbra activity on subsituting numbers for letters and symbols.
Eisteddfod Homework Friday 7th February - due on Monday 17th February
Choose one or more competitions to complete at home and bring your entries to school no later than Monday 17th February to be judged for our Eisteddfod.
3D Dragon Modelling Competition (Reception - Year 6) – Children are encouraged to make a 3D model of a dragon. Children may use whichever means of media they wish and the topic is broad to encourage creativity.
Upcycling Competition (Reception - Year 6)- Children are encouraged to make a 3D model using recycled materials of something which represents Wales for them.
Cookery Competition (Reception - Year 6)- Children are encouraged to cook something which is a traditional Welsh recipe or depicts Wales to them.
Young Performer Competition (Reception - Year 6)- This competition encourages children to showcase their talents. Auditions will take place in class the week beginning 17th February. Two children will then be chosen to represent their class during our Eisteddfod celebration. The children may like to prepare a song or dance, recite a poem or play a musical instrument.
POB LWC! GOOD LUCK!
Homework set on Friday 31st January
1. Rhyme time poem
See memo above. Post to Google Classroom
2. Mathshed
6D maths set - formulae
6M maths set - ratio recipes
3. Spelling
Gwyrdd a Glas | Coch a melyn |
Ascend | celebrate |
autumn | cemetery |
build | certificate |
disciple | deceased |
doubt | December |
island | hinderance |
lamb | Necessary |
Receipt | nuisance |
solemn | Prejudice |
thistle | sacrifice |
Homework set on Friday 24th January
Next week we have our educational visit to Parc Stormy. Please ensure you bring a warm coat and sensible shoes. 6D - Monday 27th 6M - Tuesday 28th
1. Google Classroom
John Bosco Google Slides (see Google Classroom for more information)
2. Mathshed
6D maths set - two step functions
6M maths set - enlarging using scale factors
3. Spelling
Coch a Melyn
blown
known
mould
poultry
shallow
shoulder
smoulder
soul
thrown
window
Gwyrdd a Glas
knife
knight
knowledge
knuckle
mnemonic
pterodactyl
wreath
wreckage
wrestler
writer
Homework set on Friday 17th January
PE will take place on Monday next week. Please bring your kit to school on this day.
On Monday 27th January (6D) and Tuesday 28th January (6M) will be visitng Parc Stormy in Bridgend. Please ensure you sign up on ParentPay.
1. Giglets Renewable Energy
Login to Giglets and read the book renewable energy that you have been set. Answer the reading test questions that you have been set linked to the book. You were given your Giglets login details to take home again on Friday.
2. Mathshed
6D - scale factors
6M- converting ratio into fractions
3. Spelling
Coch a Melyn
contest
freeze
impact
increase
object
permit
produce
silence
subject
transport
Gwyrdd a Glas
conferring
difference
inference
preference
preferred
referee
reference
referring
transference
transferring
Homework set on Friday 10th January
1. Survey
See Google Classroom stream for the Senedd survey that needs to be completed.
2. Mathshed
Mathshed assignment for both sets is linked to ratio.
3. Spelling
Coch/Melyn
beautiful
boastful
doubtful
faithful
fanciful
fearful
merciful
pitiful
plentiful
thankful
Gwyrdd/Glas
afterwards
earlier
eventually
finally
immediately
previously
recently
tomorrow
whilst
yesterday
Homework set on Friday 20th December
1. Eco friendly Christmas
See Google Classroom
2. Mathshed
6D - reasoning from know facts
6M - addition and subtraction
3. Spelling
Coch a Melyn
overbalance
overcoat
overcook
overlooked
overpaid
overreact
overslept
overthrow
overtired
overturned
Gwyrdd a Glas
agreeable
changeable
irreplaceable
knowledgeable
manageable
microwaveable
noticeable
rechargeable
replaceable
salvageable
Homework set on Friday 13th November
1. Google Classroom
Research Christmas around the world and create a Google Slides.
2. Mathshed
Linked to place-value
3. Spelling
Coch a Melyn
apply
hygiene
hyphen
identify
multiply
occupy
python
recycle
rhyme
supply
Gwyrdd a Glas
accommodate
available
controversy
dictionary
marvellous
opportunity
secretary
sincerely
suggest
twelfth
Homework set on Friday 6th December
1. St Therese of Liseux
Google Classroom
Using the attached table to help you, generate different ways that you can practise: kindness, care, honesty, hope and faith. Use the quotes from St. Therese of Liseuxu to help you. You can present these suggestions in whichever way you choose - be creative! Suggestions include: a Google Docs, poster, Adobe Express poster, etc.
2. Mathshed
6D - miles to kilometres
6M - converting metric units
3. Spelling
Coch a Melyn | Gwyrdd a Glas |
antonym | comfortably |
crystal | dependably |
lyrics | horribly |
mystery | incredibly |
oxygen | Legibly |
rhythm | possibly |
symbol | reliably |
symptom | sensibly |
system | terribly |
Typical | Visibly |
Homework set on Friday 29th November
1. Health and Wellbeing survey
Complete the survey for Miss Morris using the link on our Google Classroom.
2. Mathshed
Mathshed activity linked to metric units
3. Spelling
Gwyrdd/ Glas ible and able words | Coch/ Melyn Challenge words |
comfortable | attached |
dependable | community |
enjoyable | desperate |
horrible | Excellent |
incredible | hinderance |
possible | mischievous |
reasonable | physical |
reliable | Restaurant |
terrible | sufficient |
understandable | Yacht |
Homework set on Friday 22nd November
Please ensure that the consent form for Streetwise has been returned by Monday for children to take part between Tuesday and Wednesday.
PE will take place on Wednesday next week, please bring your kit to school on this day.
1. Giglets
Log onto Giglets using the login details that you have been given. Read the book that you have been assigned called Children's Rights and answer the assigned reading test questions.
2. Mathshed
Adding and subtracting fractions
3. Spelling
Gwyrdd/ Glas | Coch a Melyn |
Innocence | appreciate |
Decent | communicate |
frequent | definite |
emergent | exaggerate |
Confidence | harass |
Competence | marvellous |
transparent | persuade |
eloquence | relevant |
violent | stomach |
intelligence | vehicle |
Homework set on Friday 15th November due in on Wednesday 20th November
1. Google Classroom
Water resistance
Carry out some research about water resistance and what affects the speed of boats. Answer the following questions and present your findings on a Google Docs or Slides.
What is water resistance?
What affects water resistance?
How can the shape or size of a boat affects its speed?
We will be completing an investigation linked to this in class on Monday. It would be helpful to complete your research before then.
2. Mathshed
6D - comparing fractions
6S - converting mixed numbers and improper fractions
3. Spelling
Gwyrdd a Glas | Coch a melyn |
abundance | apparent |
abundancy | committee |
brilliance | Curiosity |
dominancy | especially |
elegance | guarantee |
extravagance | lightning |
hesitancy | Parliament |
relevancy | recommend |
tolerance | soldier |
vacancy | vegetable |
Homework set on Friday 8th November due in on Wednesday 13th November
1. Remembrance Day - Google Classroom
Write an acrostic poem for Remembrance day using the word 'Remember'. Include information about why we celebrate Remembrance day and the thoughts/feelings involved with this. You can complete this either on a Google Docs or on paper. You should decorate your poem appropriately.
2. Mathshed
Mathshed has been set linked to fractions.
3. Spelling
Gwyrdd a Glas | Coch a Melyn |
abundant | ancient |
brilliant | cemetery |
constant | Criticise |
distant | equipped |
dominant | government |
elegant | leisure |
fragrant | opportunity |
ignorant | recognise |
tolerant | sincerely |
Vacant | variety |
Homework set on Friday 25th October
1. Health and wellbeing poster
See word document below
2. Mathshed
6D maths set - order of operations
6M maths set - division/multiplication
3. Spelling
Words Gwyrdd a Glas | Words Coch a Melyn |
appreciate | amateur |
cemetery | category |
conscious | correspond |
convenience | environment |
environment | frequently |
immediately | language |
language | occur |
sufficient | queue |
thorough | signature |
vegetable | twelfth |
Homework set on Friday 18th October
1. Messages of hope
On Google Classroom, write a message of hope and welcome to a refugee child. We will compile these together and send to a refugee organisation.
2. Mathshed
6D maths set - long multiplication and long division
6M maths set - prime numbers, square numbers and cube numbers
3. Spelling
Gwyrdd a Glas | Coch a Melyn |
financial | aggressive |
Provincial | bruise |
spatial | convenience |
financially | embarrass |
controversial | Forty |
initially | interrupt |
initial | occupy |
palatial | pronunciation |
commercial | shoulder |
Controversially | thorough |
Homework set on Friday 11th October
1. Laudato Si - acts of kindness
Following on from our work on Laudato Si, we would like you to carry out some acts to help the planet. Take a picture or make a video of you carrying out these acts.
2. Mathshed
6D maths set - long multiplication
6M maths set - factors and multiples
3. Spelling
Coch/Melyn
achieve
bargain
controversy
disastrous
foreign
interfere
nuisance
programme
secretary
temperature
Gwyrdd/Glas
circumstantial
confidential
essential
impartial
influential
potential
preferential
residential
substantial
torrential
Homework set on Friday 4th October
1. Kindness acts/Journal
In line with our Mini Vinnies month of kindness, we would like you to be curious & active in your faith and show acts of kindness in your home life over the weekend. You can either keep a journal/diary of these acts and their impact, take photos of your acts of kindness or create a video/imovie showing your acts of kindness. Assignment on Google Classroom.
2. Mathshed
6D maths set - rules of divisibility
6M maths set - addition/subtraction
3.Spelling
Coch/Melyn
according
awkward
conscious
dictionary
familiar
individual
neighbour
profession
sacrifice
system
Gwyrdd/Glas
artificial
beneficial
crucial
especially
facial
glacial
judicial
multiracial
official
special