Daily Skills English Mathematics

• Read every day. This could be a novel, a

recipe book, magazine, information book

or an ebook.

• Practise your times tables using your TT

Rockstars account.

• Practise your spelling skills using these

quizzes: https://kids.classroomsecrets.co.uk/resource/year-5-and-6-spelling-activity-8/ https://kids.classroomsecrets.co.uk/resource/year-5-and-6-spelling-activity-9/ https://kids.classroomsecrets.co.uk/resource/year-5-and-6-spelling-activity-10/

Reading comprehensions: 3 different comprehensions https://kids.classroomsecrets.co.uk/resource/year-6-reading-

comprehension-howard-carters-diaries/

https://kids.classroomsecrets.co.uk/resource/year-6-

pushing-through-reading-comprehension/

https://kids.classroomsecrets.co.uk/resource/year-6-

reading-comprehension-two-sides-of-a-coin/

Writing:

1. Use the Egypt PPT. What do you already know about this

country?

2. What do you now know about the pyramids? Now take

these fantastic tours of Giza and the pyramids:

https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=d42fuVA21To

https://www.google.com/maps/about/behind-the-

scenes/streetview/treks/pyramids-of-giza/

3. Now write a recount of your visit

4. Your second writing task is review of the site for

TripAdvisor - use the TripAdvisor template – have a look

at some examples online. Are they fact or opinion?

Please visit the White Rose Home Learning page

where you will find lessons for the week – these

include a teaching video and an activity to

complete each day. Choose Summer

Term Week 5 (w/c 18th May).

Can you escape this Egypt themed Escape Room? https://escapefromhouse.wordpress.com/theattic/

You could also:

• Practise your times table using your TT

Rockstars account.

• Continue to practise the KIRFs.

• Use your Prodigy Maths account or set yourself

up with one at sso.prodigygame.com using the

class codes: 6E - D1E85F or 6J - 33C864

Humanities: History Learning Activities Grid

YEAR 6

Week 9 – 1st June

Ancient Egyptians Please keep sending us photos of your completed

learning: year6@king-charles.cornwall.sch.uk

Computing Design and make a Cartouche. Use templates

provided and make with clay if possible.

There are also a range of alternative

activities here including portraits, necklace

designs, etc (see Egypt PPT for examples).

Cartouche Templates - https://jimmiescollage.com/downloads/history/Egy

ptian-Cartouche-Template-Notebooking-Pages.pdf

1) Research an Egyptian God and create a factfile or

presentation about this god. The Kiddle website

makes a good starting point for this activity - https://kids.kiddle.co/Category:Egyptian_gods_and_god

desses 2) On Minecraft, can you build a pyramid similar to

the ones we have explored at Giza? Create

different tunnels and rooms inside the pyramid.

Science Keep healthy Challenge Time! Take this chance to look at the mummification

process! You can do this with a tomato and a

few other bits. See the Egypt PPT for the

resources needed and steps. You could write

predictions and make observations as you go.

Try out this Cosmic Kids episode that will work brilliantly with this week’s theme – Alan the Camel!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QuL3lhsU1Bs

The Ancient Egypt quiz - How much do you know about Ancient Egypt? Are you fit to rule as a pharaoh? Put your knowledge to the test! https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zg87xnb/artic

les/zvqjf4j/

TripAdvisor

Title of review

The Pyramids of Giza!

Your review:

Marvel Reading Comprehensions

KIRFS

Writing mats

Write a message

Can your parent/carer decipher the message? What does it say?

Can you crack the code?

Can you crack the code?

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Design an Egyptian necklace Things to think about

Which colours will you use? Which patterns will you use? Which materials will you use?

Evaluate your design What went well? ____________________________________ _________________________________________________ What would you change? _____________________________ _________________________________________________