Tuesday 28th AprilThe Stroop effect was discovered in the 1930s by John Ridley Stroop. During the test, you’re given a list of color names, with each word being a different color than what they describe.

The test involves saying the color of a word, rather than reading the word itself.

Can you beat the rest of your family?

Chris, Lizzie and Alison.

Contents PageMonday 27th April

ChessSpend 30 minutes on your next

ChessKid lessons or puzzles.

https://www.chesskid.com/login

These lessons from CSC might also help you.For each lesson there is a

video, worksheet and quiz.The lessons are at the bottom of the web page.

https://www.chessinschools.co.uk/chess-at-home

If you haven’t signed up yet, here is the link to set up your account.

https://www.chesskid.com/register/kid/group/GC5FSG

First News

Click here to see this week’s First News.

Choose one of these links and answer the questions into your books.

Mystery News Quiz (easier)

News and Pics Quiz (more challenging). Answers to News and Pics Quiz here.

Maths

1. I See Maths Reasoning- Connecting Calculations. a) Watch the video. Click here.b) Now complete the task. Click here.

2. Mathletics Continue to catch up on any outstanding tasks www.mathletics.com

3. Multi-step addition and subtraction problems. Follow the instructions on BBC Bitesize Revision and complete the Twinkl worksheet at the end.

Reading Comprehension

Read: Goldilocks Rap here and then answer the questions here.

Read Theory https://readtheory.org/auth/login

Creative Writing

World War 2: The Bethnal Green Tube

Disaster

The Bethnal Green tube disaster was the worst civilian disaster in the Second World War. 173 people died that evening and 62 of them were children.

Read about it. Click here.

Now write a paragraph that summarises the main events of the Bethnal Green tube disaster.

Daily Exercise

1. Find your next exercise video from Joe Wicks.

Click here.

2. Dancers

How to do 3 basic shuffle steps. Click here

Extension

The government has created the Oak National Academy to provide extra ‘lessons’ for children while you are at home. Each day there are maths, English and foundation lessons. The lessons are sequential, so it is important that you do them in in order.

We want you to first complete the work that we have set you. If you decide you would like an extension, then click on the link below to access their lessons.

Oak National Academy