Year 3 & 4
Homework
English:
Maths:
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Autumn 1
We are reading ‘The
Green Ship’ by
Quentin Blake this
term.
How it works:
You can choose a
combination of
the tasks on this
sheet to try to
collect as many
points as possible.
You need to score
at least 15 points
and they have to
come from a
variety of
subjects.
Throughout the summer
Mrs Tredegar and the
Bosun and the two
children sail the Seven
Seas visiting exotic
faraway places and
having wonderful
adventures.

Produce an
information leaflet
about ships. (5
points)

Imagine you are on
holiday somewhere
exotic. Send a
postcard home. (3
points)

The ship in the
story is really in the
garden, made from
trees, bushes and
the garden shed.
Write a description
of something in your
garden or the local
park, which could be
used as something
else. (5 points)
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
How much?
(3 points)
Sophie has five
coins in her pocket.
What is the
greatest amount she
can have?
If all the coins are
different, what is
the greatest amount
she can have?
What is the least
amount she can
have?
Is it true?
(2 points) Miss Powell said “if
you add 6 to a
number ending in 7
you will always get a
number ending in 3”.
Is she correct?
Explain your answer.
A creepy crawler
(3 points) -
Insects have 6 legs
and spiders have 8
legs. If there were
30 legs in total, how
many insects and
how many spiders
might there be? Is
there more than one
answer? How many
insects and spiders
would have 38 legs?
Science/Topic:
History:
This term we are studying the
Anglo-Saxons.


Choose a plant to research.
Create a poster about your
plant - you could include a
drawing or diagram. (5 points)
Write a story from the point
of view of a blackberry seed!
(5 points)

Draw and label an Anglo-Saxon
warrior. (3 points)

Write a description of village life in
Anglo-Saxon times. (4 points)
Art and Design:

Draw a circle using a large plate to draw round. Create your own Anglo-Saxon
design inside. (3 points)
Please ask if you need any help or if you need to borrow
anything from the classroom to help (e.g. paper, colouring
pencils etc.)
You must have completed (and handed in) at least 5 points
worth of work by 23rd September, a further 5 points by 7th
October and your last 5 points by 21st October.
Bonus housepoints available for more than 15 points! 
Work can be e-mailed to us if it is electronic.