The Week Ahead in Brancaster Bubble! 12th October 2020

Here’s what we will be learning this week in Brancaster Bubble.

If you need to stay at home and you are well enough, then please take a look at the links below. You should find everything you need to continue your learning at home but as always, please contact me if you need anything else to help!

Stay well and safe.

Mrs Emery

Maths

This week in maths we will be continuing to explore the place value of 4 digit numbers. We will be learning to count in 25’s and we will also be investigating negative numbers. Use the video lessons below to learn about these mathematical concepts. Don’t forget to practise your times tables too!

Counting in 25’s – Have a go at this game – http://www.snappymaths.com/counting/sequences/interactive/countin25s/countin25s.htm

Negative numbers – https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/znwj6sg/articles/zxthnbk

English

This week in English we will be planning our own adventure story. We will be looking at the structure of an adventure text and innovating our own story. We will be continuing to work on our sentence structure. Here are some videos and games to help you with your sentences.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/z88t97h/articles/zsv64qt

https://www.topmarks.co.uk/Flash.aspx?e=spelling-grammar03

http://flash.topmarks.co.uk/4047

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/z7b3trd

http://resources.hwb.wales.gov.uk/VTC/sentence_detectives/eng/Introduction/StarterActivity.htm

http://resources.hwb.wales.gov.uk/VTC/sentence_detectives/eng/Introduction/MainSession.htm

Spellings

This week we will be learning about homophones and near homophones. Watch this lesson to find out what a homophone is. https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-investigate-homophones-6wuk6c

Here are our spelling words for this week.

Science

We are continuing to explore forces and magnets. We will be exploring the different magnets in the world around us as well as exploring the world’s magnetic force.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/clips/zk9rkqt

We will also be learning about compasses. Complete this lesson to learn more.

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/how-does-a-compass-work-6rr30d

Topic

This week we will be discovering the different mountain ranges in the United Kingdom. Use these lessons to learn about how mountains are formed and their location in the UK.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zdqybdm