Good morning Year 5!
First things first: ZOOM WORSHIP AT 2PM - INVITE HAS BEEN EMAILED TO YOUR 2EMAIL
Next, this week we have a blast of science and I would like to introduce you to a new teacher! The gentleman helping us with our science topic on LIGHT is none other than my big brother- Mr Sheerin. Mr Sheerin (Michael) teaches in Leeds - he teaches computing and science (mainly). You may have been wondering who the man is on the front of todays blog- well that is him- in the picture we are in the crowd at a Man Utd match”!!!
We are going to start the morning with some science exploration and then join Michael for one of his lessons!
WEEKLY OVERVIEW
To help with the planning of your time I have attached this weeks overview of learning
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Year 5 Morning Board
LET’S GET YOUR BRAIN WARMED-UP - TT ROCKSTARS
Long multiplication requires excellent table knowledge! Practice for 10 minutes on your TT Rockstars - how close are you to being a Rock Legend?
LESSON 1 - SCIENCE NEW TOPIC LIGHT PART 1 - Questions to explore when we think about light!
THINK: What do I already know and what questions pop into my mind? (Purple Mash - first two boxes)
EXPLORE: What is our planet’s main source of light?
EXPLORE: What other sources of light can you list or discover? (Purple Mash)
EXPLORE: How do we see things- Can you use cited reference? (Purple Mash - copy and paste and cite)
THINK: What is darkness?
EXPLORE: Why does it go dark at night? Watch the video below
EXPLORE: How does the sun make light? Watch the video below
EXPLORE: Why is sunlight essential to life on our planet?
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LESSON 2 - SCIENCE LIGHT PART 2 - Welcome to Mrs Hotchkiss’ brother Michael (Mr Sheerin). Be ready to experiment!
Michael will reinforce what we have discovered already - then he will go on to explore how light travels and how the amazing eye works!!! I have loads of great stories to tell you about my brother Michael - I’ll tell you more when we get back!!
LESSON 3 - ART
What has Mrs Curtis set us today? Remember we will be having doodle and colour zooms soon!
WORSHIP TOGETHER ON ZOOM 2:00 pm!! Our themes for today is LENT
Today we come together on Zoom (find you invite in your 2email) to pray and reflect.
How are your kindness challenges going - we need some more to add to our list!
LESSON 4 ENGLISH GRAMMAR- Apostrophes with Mrs Harrison
Sadly no music in school today as Mrs Mallinson is away - we did extra science instead (you probably noticed!) We are going to end the day today with Mrs Harrison!
Well done scientists!