Year 5 Home Learning
Year Group/Class
Year 5
Given: Wednesday 22nd April
Due: Monday 27th April
Your Task is: MATHS
WALT: Understand Volume and Capacity
This week, you have been looking at Volume and Capacity in your Math’s classes.
Logon to MyMaths and complete the tasks set by your Math’s teacher. Good
Luck!
Your Task is: ENGLISH
WALT: Write a Newspaper article
Task: Write a newspaper article using all the correct features about the people
trying to get to Europe by boats.
This week, you have been writing in a journalistic style, writing Newspapers. Your
task is to research the current News, where people were trying to Migrate from
Africa to Europe. Unfortunately many people have died or suffered, trying to
enter Europe in a boats that are overcrowded or unsafe.
Look at the following information to help inform your writing:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/32382137
http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/32391535
You may also look on other websites or in Newspapers
The objectives you will be achieving are:
Literacy
WALT: Write a Newspaper
article
Numeracy
WALT: Understand Volume
and Capacity
Science
ICT
Creative Curriculum
UAE Cultural Link
SECRET Skill
I can plan and organise my
own learning
Other
What I am looking for (WILF)
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I can write in the style of a Newspaper
I have included journalistic features
Feedback on your Home Learning:
Tell your teacher what you thought of these Home Learning Tasks and how well you thought
you did. You can do this with smiley faces, traffic light colours or a message at the end of
your Home Learning to your teacher.
Year 5 Home Learning