Home Learning

Spellings and Mental Maths Facts

All home learning will be set here every Friday and will be tested the following Friday.

Spellings

This week’s words to learn are:

plummeted

skimming

dragged

stopping

necessary

Parents: all words are selected from the age-appropriate National Curriculum lists, these are words your child has to know by the end of Year 5.   Please encourage them to practise at home during the week, and carry out an occasional test to prepare them for Friday morning.  The tests are linked to spelling objectives and learning during the week.

Mental Maths Facts

This week’s facts to learn are:

Squared numbers (i.e. 6 x 6 = 36)

We will test the children on their squared number pairs up to 12 x 12

On Friday after school, please ask your child their score. We’ll talk to you about them during our Parents’ Evening appointment.