Year 5 Homework

Year 3 Homework
Please find homework tasks for this week. Some tasks can be completed verbally and do not need to be
recorded. Any homework that needs to be recorded should be completed IN BOOKS – no sheets of paper
please.
ALL
* Please note that additional homework may be given on some days.
TIMES TABLES – PRACTICE EVERY DAY UNTIL YOU KNOW THEM!
DON’T FORGET TO GET YOUR READING RECORD SIGNED EVERYDAY BY YOUR PARENT/CARER.
Day
Task
Have you Signed by
completed parent/carer
this? (
)
Friday
20th
Numeracy Research Homework
Next week we will be looking at time in maths. Look on the internet or in a
book and try and find out what the 24hr clock is. Write out all the times.
E.g. 1 pm = 13:00
Mr Phee’s group
Revise the times we learnt last half term. (O’clock, half past, quarter past,
quarter to)
You can also try this online game: (medium difficulty level)
http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks1/maths/telling_the_time/play/popup.shtml
EXTRA HOMEWORK
If you want some extra homework then you can look on the Year 3 blog and
play some of the fun fractions games.
Literacy
Monday
23rd
Improve the boring sentences by adding interesting adjectives
from below. Write the whole sentence in your book.
1)
The bedroom had a bed, two chairs and a table.
(large, small, soft, hard, wooden, glass)
2)
There were books and some pencils on the shelf.
(old, dusty, new, yellow, long, top)
3)
The lane wound its way between two hedges.
(shaded, twisty, tall)
4)
She entered the forest.
(dark, creepy, enchanted)
5)
He walked down the street.
(busy, main, deserted)
6)
The cave was dark.
(damp, empty)
7)
They climbed into the tree.
(tall, leafy, bent)
8)
There was a boat moored to the bank.
(rowing, red, muddy, grassy)
Tuesday
24th
Numeracy
Order the following fractions. Use a fraction wall to help you.
1/6
1/10
½
2/8
5/12 ¼
1
1/12 1/5
½
¾
3/10
1
¾
7/8
2/3
Mr. Phee’s group
Half the following numbers
8 , 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 22, 24, 28, 30
Weds
25th
Literacy
Thurs
26th
Book Review
Fill in the blanks with the correct homophone:
Write a book review of a book you have recently read.
Include the following:
Title, name of author, setting of the book, characters, plot and whether you
liked the ending or not.