Year 5 Home Learning 23.06.2020

Happy Tuesday Year 5!

Here are some activities for you to complete at home today.


Morning Challenge:








Group 2 and 3:

The noun ends with ‘ce’ and the verb ends with ‘se’!

advice, advise, device, devise, licence, license, practice, practise


Can you write each of your spellings words in a sentence to show its meaning?

Spellings – write in a sentence


Task 1: Can you solve these multiplication questions using a written method? This is a 2Do on Purple Mash today.

Task 2: You are going to continue learning about percentages and decimals this week. Today you are going to focus on showing percentages as decimals and fractions.

Watch the video using this link:

Complete the activity:

Percentages-as-fractions-and-decimals Tues


You are going to continue reading the book called ‘The Lost Myth of Mathos’.

Today we would like you to read Chapter 2 and complete the online quiz.  This has been set as a 2Do on Purple Mash for you.



Task 1: Take the quiz and see how many you can get correct. This quiz is focused on identifying verbs within a sentence. Let us know what your score was!


Task 2: Can you complete these tasks focused around punctuation, spelling and grammar?

Tues Main

Something fun!

We are going to set you a project for the week, focused around the theme of ‘The Ocean and its wildlife’.

  • Choose an animal a day, do some research about it and choose a way to present it (a fact file, poster, information text, leaflet etc)
  • Blue whale
  • Whale shark
  • Manta Ray
  • Lion’s Mane Jelly Fish
  • Spider Crab
  • Leatherback Turtle
  • Clownfish
  • Angelfish
  • Rockhopper Penguin
  • Coconut Octopus


Research questions:

  • What kind of animal is it?
  • Describe its appearance
  • Where does it live?
  • Include an interesting fact or 2!



Stay safe.

Mrs Samways and Miss Castell