English
English
This week, our English learning will be coming from the Oak Academy. Each day, click on the link to watch the video of a teacher who will explain any new learning and give you some activities to complete. Every day, you will need a sharp pencil and lined paper. Please write neatly using joined handwriting and think carefully about your spelling and punctuation.
These lessons will build up skills throughout the unit and you will produce a final written piece in lesson 5. Use the button in the right hand corner of the screen to navigate between sections of the lesson. You can pause the video and come back to it at any point.
Don't forget, you can read e-books by clicking on this link - https://www.activelearnprimary.co.uk/
An extra has been set on DoodleEnglish once per week, as well as extras on DoodleSpell 2/3 times per week.
Monday 1st June
For this lesson, click on the link below and watch the video. Use the buttons on the bottom of the screen navigate between activities. When you have listened to the input, answer the questions on paper or in your book. Then, play the video again to check your answers. At the end of the lesson, complete the quiz to see how well you have done.
Lesson 1: Setting Description: Reading Comprehension - Fact Retrieval
Tuesday 2nd June
Today, let's start with a vocabulary warm up activity. Click on the link below. Don't worry about the first part, we didn't do the last lesson.
Then, have a go at today's lesson. Read carefully!
Lesson 2: Setting Description: Reading Comprehension - Fact Retrieval
Wednesday 3rd June
Today, let's warm up by doing some Doodle English.
Then listen carefully to the input in the video. During the independent task, write your answers neatly on paper or in a book (don’t worry about the worksheet). It may help you to number your answers for the text features. When you have finished, go back to the video to check your answers.
Lesson 3: Setting Description: Identifying the features of a text
Thursday 4th June
To warm up today, have a go at the spelling activities on this sheet.
Then, have a go at today's lesson on parenthesis (brackets, dashes or commas to add extra information). Remember to write neatly with joined handwriting and check your punctuation carefully.
Lesson 4: Setting Description: SPaG focus: Parenthesis
Friday 5th June
Today you will be writing your own setting description. Listen and pause the video to give yourself time to plan the sections of your description. Use the WAGOLL and the sentences you drafted in lesson 4 to help you. Use your best, neatest, joined writing.
When you have finished, edit your writing carefully and check your spelling and punctuation.
Lesson 5: Setting Description: Write a setting description
When you have finished, ask your parents to take a photo of your writing and email to the Year 5 email address.