Thursday 23rd April 2020

 Good Morning. 

The answer to yesterdays riddle 'What has a bottom at the top' was... legs! Well done to Sami, Abdullah, Darin and Fatima H. 

Today is St George's Day.
What do you know about St George?
Tell us in the comments below.
​Or why not google him and share a fact
​that you think people might not know! 

9.00- Let's start the day  with a workout
Click    here    to join in with The Body Coach - Joe  Wicks as he does his   Live  daily workout.  

9.30- Spellings
Have a go at  this  suffix activity.
Once you have sorted them, put the words into a sentence. 

10.00- Dr Chip's Daily Dose

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10.45- English & Maths 
English 
Your next English tasks are    'Read and Understand'  and   'Spellings!' 
Here is the file if you want to print the pages.
Remember to only complete the tasks we tell you to do. ​

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Maths
White Rose are still uploading fantastic home learning opportunities to their website weekly. They include video tutorials and worksheets to use alongside.
​This week the home learning for Year 4 is      Decimals and Money!
Please complete  Summer Term - Week 2 -  Lesson 4 
Don't forget if this is too tricky you can try the   Year 3 work here 
​and the   Year 2 work here. 

1.00- Reading Activity 
​Today on Seven Worlds, One Planet we are going to look at  the  Snub-Nosed Monkeys! 
Watch this clip and answer the questions! 

1. Pause at 9 seconds – Choose one word to describe how you think this animal is feeling. Explain your choice.
2. Sir David Attenborough says that food is ‘desperately’ hard to find. What do you think the word desperately means here?
3. Pause at 20 seconds – What do you think is the cause of food now being desperately hard to find?
4. One of the snub-nosed monkeys is described as ‘the head of the family.’ What do you think this phrase means?
5. Why do the snub-nosed monkeys travel to the edge of their territory?
6. List the three foods that the snub-nosed monkeys find at the edge of their territory.
7. What are we told that survival depends upon?
8. Food is described as ‘precious.’ Can you think of two synonyms that could replace this adjective?
9. Pause at 1.17 – How has the mood in this clip suddenly changed? Explain fully.
10. What are the rival group searching for?
11. Sir David Attenborough tells us that the two males ‘go head to head.’ What does this phrase mean?
12. Pause at 1.57 – Explain in detail how you think this snub-nosed monkey is feeling.
13. Pause at 2.23 – Why do you think this particular animal made the decision to leave?

1.30- Wider Curriculum
Geography -Take a look at this BBC Bitesize lesson on  Introduction to Maps.