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Home Learning Week Commencing 4th December 2023

Spelling- ea sound

Core words

repeat, reason, season, treason, retreat, eager

Mild Words

appear, disease, increase, treatment

Hot Words

disappear, decrease, breathe, ceaseless

Maths and Numeracy- Division

Choose one of the activities below.

Practice

Use groups of objects in your house to solve the following questions. i.e. put 12 books into three groups. How many in each group?

  1. 12÷3=

2. 15÷5=

3. 21÷7=

4. 20÷4=

5. 15÷5=

Apply

Write the linked division facts for the following multiplication facts.

  1. 3×7=21

2. 9×8=72

3. 3×4=12

4. 8×3=24

5. 6×6=26

Correct

Identify the incorrect answers and write them in your jotter with the correct solution.

  1. 40÷5=8
  2. 35÷7=6
  3. 42÷6=8
  4. 55÷5=10
  5. 63÷7=9

Extend

Write out numbers which are divisible by 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9. What clues can you use to spot if a number will be divisible by each specific number i.e. numbers divisible by 2 will all be even.

Learning Across the Curriculum

Create a visual food chain for an environment you find interesting. You could draw the animals, you could model them or even make a short explanation film. You should use the terms producer, energy, primary and secondary consumers in you explanation.