Primary 5 Home Learning w/c 11/3/24

Spelling

This week our spelling pattern words which have a double letter and an ‘er’ ending. You can practice the words by writing the root word, looking at the linked word, covering it over and then trying to spell it independently.

Core Words

fat- fatter

plan- planner

win- winner

fit- fitter

rub- rubber

hot- hotter

Mild words

big- bigger

run- runner

chop- chopper

thin- thinner

Hot words

shred- shredder

drum- drummer

swim- swimmer

begin- beginner

Maths and numeracy

In numeracy this week we have been looking at converting between mixed numbers and improper fractions. We have used visuals to help us understand as well as learning how to convert between the two. Please convert these improper fractions into mixed numbers.

1. 5/4
2. 6/4
3. 15/3
4. 12/5
5. 18/6
6. 19/6
7. 24/10
8. 11/5
9. 7/2
10. 5/2

Learning Across the Curriculum

Next week in class we will be looking at planning, shopping for and creating a healthy meal or snack. Please write down a recipe of something you enjoy eating at home. Try to choose something which is healthy so that we can share them with the class.

You could use cookbooks, the internet or apps to find recipes as well as talking to family members.