Literacy Home Learning - w/c 22nd June 2020

This week there will be 5 literacy lessons to complete. You should be completing 1 lesson per day.

I will set some mild and spicy challenges each week. You need to click the link for each lesson which will take you to the Oak National Academy site. There you will be taken through the steps for each lesson.

Creative Writing Challenge -  This is optional and you can send me your writing to the Year 5 email address.

Mild Challenges - Genre focus: Newspaper report

Lesson 1 - Reading Comprehension

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/reading-comprehension

Lesson 2 - Reading Comprehension

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/reading-comprehension-5f6674

Lesson 3 - Read the example and identify the key features

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/read-the-example-and-identify-the-key-features

Lesson 4 - Key feature SPaG focus

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/key-feature-spag-focus

Lesson 5 - To use key features in order to write own composition

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-use-key-features-in-order-to-write-own-composition-2042b6

Spicy Challenges - Genre Focus: Story Ending

Lesson 1 - Story: Reading Comprehension - To make comparisons within and across books

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/story-reading-comprehension-to-make-comparisons-within-and-across-books

Lesson 2 - Story: Reading Comprehension - Predictions

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/story-reading-comprehension-predicitons

Lesson 3 - Story: Identifying the features of a text
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/story-identifying-the-features-of-a-text-69c019

Lesson 4 - Story: SPaG focus - Speech

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/story-spag-focus-speech

Lesson 5 - Story: write an alternative ending to a story

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/story-write-an-alternative-ending-to-a-story

Creative Writing Challenge

La Luna - Trailer from Pixar - https://www.literacyshed.com/the-film-trailers-shed.html

Watch clip 1 and 2 from La Luna

La Luna is the timeless fable of a young boy who is coming of age in the most peculiar of circumstances. Tonight is the very first time his Papa and Grandpa are taking him to work. In an old wooden boat they row far out to sea, and with no land in sight, they stop and wait. A big surprise awaits the little boy as he discovers his family's most unusual line of work.

Activity 1:
Brainstorm who the characters are, what their relationships are and what they are doing.

Activity 2:
Write a diary entries for the day before the fishing trip and one after the trip describing the 'star fishing.'

OR

Write instructions for how to catch a star or poems about the night sky and shooting stars.