Home Learning set for our year 7 and 8 students

 

English

1 hour

 

Daily reading 20 minutes

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Writing task 30 minutes

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Spellings to learn 20-30 minutes

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Maths

2 x 30 minutes

 

Hegarty Maths – watch video, take notes (in revision book) and answer quiz in book and online – book check on Friday (or Thursday if no lesson on Friday)

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Science

2 x 30 minutes

 

Weekly Knowledge Organiser Literacy Task

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Task 1: 30 Minutes
– Learn spellings, and definitions of topic key words from knowledge organiser/concept maps.
Spelling Test: Every Monday.
– Write the key words into sentences to show understanding.
Half Termly – Topic Engagement Task

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Task 2: 30 Minutes
– Creative task to showcase knowledge and understanding of the science topic.

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French

2 x 20 minutes

 

Vocabulary quizzing (Quizlet) and mixed skills tasks on Google Classroom

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Vocabulary Self Quizzing using Quizlet and Self-Quizzing documents to develop accuracy in spoken language (pronunciation) and written language (spelling)

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Reading / Listening / Application of grammar points / Writing tasks set via Google Classroom and self-marking (via Forms)

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RS/ Citizenship

Year 7 – 30 minutes

 

Students will study one subject per half term.
Key terms quiz/exam style questions/research activities

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Year 8 – 20 minutes each

 

Key terms quiz/exam style questions/research activities

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PSHE & Careers

15 minutes

 

Consolidate learning via Knowledge Organiser.

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Computer Science

20 minutes

 

Online – / Quizlet Quizizz / Google Classroom

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Using flashcards / quizzes to pre-learn or recap

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Using Video and forms in GC

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Art

20 minutes

 

Google Classroom task/activity

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Design

30 minutes

 

Google Classroom – Project based

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Fresh Start/ Accelerated reading

20 minutes

 

Students have a copy of the phonics card

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Performing Arts

20 minutes

 

Google Classroom task/activity

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