Thursday 9th July

Good morning Year 5s and Year 6s - hope you're believing in yourselves today!

Today's tasks:

Reading

Read for half an hour.  Make a prediction in your diary for how you think your book will end.

Tables practice

Complete the times tables quiz that you put together yesterday.  Are you giving yourself a time limit?  Do you think you can get all the questions right?

Arithmetic

Yesterday's answers

Fluency

1. 395

2. 84

3. 14

4. 42,480

5. 67,186

6. 19.883

Problem Solving

12:55  or 5 to 1

Today's challenge

Spelling

Carefully copy today's words - protein, caffeine - and check their meaning.

Practise the spelling of both words, paying careful attention to the 'ei' sound.

Maths challenge

Using websites and information you can find online, cost out a camping trip for a family of 2 adults and 2 children.  You will need to think about the cost of equipment, food, travel, campsites and activities.  Use a table similar to this to work out the total cost - oh, and your budget limit is £800!

Literacy