Home Learning

Spelling and Mental Maths

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

Spellings

This week’s words to learn are:

official

special

artificial

confidential

essential

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:

Prime numbers  (Identify all prime numbers – numbers divisible only by 1 and themselves – up to 50)

We will test the children on their knowledge of prime numbers up to 50.

On Friday after school, please ask your child their score. We’ll send a slip with their results recorded home every week.