Spelling
This weeks focus are words ending in -ant, -ance and -ancy.
distance
defiant
hesitancy
assistant
elegance
vacancy
tolerant
relevance
pregnancy
observant
buoyancy
instant
English
We have been creating lots of desciption in our sci-fi writing by using various techniques such as;
Extended noun phrases
Modifying verbs and nouns
Personification (imagery)
Similes
The children are to complete a set of extended noun phrases by using the pictures to help them.
Science- daily interaction for the whole of February
Now the children have learnt the 8 phases of the moon, there homework will be to check each night which phase is currently in motion. This homework will begin on Thursday 1st February and the children will track this in their calendar. If you are going abroad somewhere in the southern hemisphere during half term, then make a note of this on your calendar and what the phase is in that country.
