Week 1 - wb 20th April

BBC Bitesize - Daily Lessons Click the icon on the right to take you straight to the BBC Bitesize page for each lesson. For each lesson there are videos, three activities to complete and sometimes an extra challenge.
Lesson 1 - Understanding similes and metaphors This lesson includes: one video to help you understand similes and metaphors one video to show you how writers use similes and metaphors to make their writing exciting three activities one extension activity.

Lesson 2 - Understanding and using alliteration This lesson includes: one video to help you understand what alliteration is one video to show you how writers use alliteration three activities one extension activity.

Lesson 3 - Writing a newspaper report This lesson includes: one video to help you understand the features of a newspaper report three activities.

Lesson 4 - Expanded noun phrases This lesson includes: one video to help you understand what expanded noun phrases are one video to show you how writers use expanded noun phrases three activities.

Want an extra challenge? We've set you... Purple Mash - Writing Activities These three tasks link to the book 'Seven Hours to Save the World' that you have been working on for your Reading learning. Make sure you read the chapter first, answer the comprehension questions (the quiz) and then complete these tasks.
Task 1 - The End of the World? In this chapter Lucy believed she was the only person left on the planet. Write a journal entry as if you think that you are the only person left alive. You can write as if you are in a different period of time from the present day. Set as a 2Do on Purple Mash.

Task 2 - Radio Broadcast At the end of the chapter the old man is determined for Lucy to listen to the radio. What will be announced on the radio broadcast? Will Lucy be given some new information? Write the broadcast that Lucy is about to listen to. Set as a 2Do on Purple Mash.

Task 3 - Packing List Lucy knows that she must venture out into the mist in order to complete her mission of saving the world. Write Lucy's packing list giving reasons for taking each item. Set as a 2Do on Purple Mash.