
Home Learning Blog - Friday, 9th October
Maths:
LO: Determining lengths of time from a timetable
Complete the maths sheet relating to an airport departure schedule. Use the counting up method to determine the lengths of time it takes to travel between different cities.
English:
LO: Writing a free verse poem
Use your plan from yesterday to write a free verse poem about space. Use the video from yesterday to guide your poem. Be sure to use interesting creative language and poetic language.
Science:
LO: Days and nights
Watch these videos: Video 1 and Video 2
Write an explanation of why the Earth experiences days and nights. Be sure to answer:
- What causes days and nights on Earth?
- What is the difference between orbit and roatation?
- What causes the seasons?
- How long does it take for the Earth to rotate once?
- How long does it take for the Earth to make one complete orbit of the Sun?
Draw a diagram showing how the Earth experiences days and nights.
That's it for today! Enjoy the weekend :)
Mr Lindsay