Year 5 home learning 25/11/2021

English

Draft a brochure for a trip to the Moon.

You will need to use the brochures you have seen this week to help you.

Remember to include the features you have seen this week e.g. sub headings, persuasive vocabulary, possessive apostrophes.

You will d write it up tomorrow.

Maths

Today we are looking at composite and prime numbers.

A prime number has only two factors which are 1 and itself. E.g 13’s factors are 1 and 13. It has only 2 factors.

A composite number has more than 2 factors. E.g. 24’s factors are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12 and 24.

Please watch these videos for more info.

What are factors? – BBC Bitesize

Prime numbers – Year 5 – P6 – Maths – Home Learning with BBC Bitesize – BBC Bitesize

Complete these questions

Thursday find the factors

Thursday Prime & Composite Numbers

 

Reading Comprehension

We are finding out about Galileo by completing this reading comprehension. There are three levels here please choose the one that will challenge you the most.

Thursday Galileo 1

Thursday Galileo 2

Thursday Galileo 3

Science

Continuing with our work from night and day yesterday, please can you make your own sundial? There is some guidance here.

Thurs – sundial

Also, create a graph for daylight hours in the UK. Make sure you consider which type of graph would be best for this?

Thurs – daylight data

Extension – compare this data to Australia’s

 

Reading and times tables

Please read quietly/to someone.

Please practise your times tables – you could use Times Tables Rock Stars for this.