Year 5 Topic for week beginning 4th May

Week 2 home learning.

Remember to email us at year 5@colindale.barnetmail.net to show us what work you have been doing or to ask any questions you might have. We’d love to hear from you!

Subject Objective Activity & resources Science Life cycle of a

flowering plant

Watch this video on a life cycle of a plant https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-S5ui9Us7U Activity: Design a poster to explain the life cycle of a flowering plant.

Art Draw repeated patterns

Activity: Have a go at drawing some of these Greek patterns above. Then you could make up some of your own patterns.

History

Difference between Athens and Sparta

Watch this video about the most powerful Ancient Greek city states called Athens and Sparta. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9-aKfaPRw0Q Activity: What Ancient Greek city state would you like to have lived in? Explain why.

Music Make a lyre 2 week activity

Activity: Follow the instructions to make your own lyre. (Ancient Greek instrument) https://www.getty.edu/education/teachers/classroom_resources/tips_tools/downloads/aa_cardboard_lyre.pdf Enjoy playing your instrument!

PE Keeping fit at home

Being physically fit helps us to be in a good mood and have good mental health. Coach Jo Wicks has an 8-minute routine that will make you feel full of energy. Have a go practising this workout! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uqLNxJe4L2I

PSHCE What are banks?

Click on this link to the NatWest Money Sense lessons: https://natwest.mymoneysense.com/students/students-8-12/ Type in the search bar: How a Bank Works. Follow the instructions to guide you.

Watch the video:

Think about:

• What is a bank? • Why do we need banks? • Why do we need a bank account? • How do you get your money? • If there were no banks, where would you put your money? Why?

RE Know about Ancient Greeks creation story

Watch the Christianity Creation story. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=teu7BCZTgDs Think about: How do Christians believe the Earth was created? Why do you think this story is important to Christians? What message does this creation story give? Do you think the creation story influences Christians behaviour? How does it compare to other creation stories you have heard? (Ancient Greeks from last week and your own religions!)

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Life cycle of a plant activities

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Ancient Greeks