Week 3 – Learning@Home – Year 6

English

5 Lessons for the week to be done in the following order. Some

activities have an answer sheet – please attempt independently

before marking.

Lesson What to do Resources

1 1. Watch “What is a Persuasive Text?” YouTube clip 2. Activity - Write answers to the questions about the

story, “I Wanna Iguana.” Questions are on the last slide of the Youtube clip

What is a Persuasive Text? https://youtu.be/p9zOBeTfuzo

I Wanna Iguana https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GmX9qPgMMLw

2 1. Watch “Persuasive Text Structure” Youtube clip 2. Activity – Sequencing Persuasive Texts (choose the

text that matches your reading ability)

Text Structure https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzy5hYqp6bE&feature=youtu.be

Sequencing Activity https://parkhurstss.eq.edu.au/SupportAndResources/Documents/Sequencing%20Persuasive%20Texts.pdf

3 1. Activity – Choose 5 topics and write a for and against argument for each topic

2. Email your arguments to your teacher

Persuasive Topic Cards https://parkhurstss.eq.edu.au/SupportAndResources/Documents/Persuasive%20Topic%20Cards.pdf

4 1. Read the persuasive text about polluting the oceans (choose the text that matches your reading ability)

2. Print out the text and label with the text structure elements

Persuasive Texts to Label (polluting the ocean) https://parkhurstss.eq.edu.au/SupportAndResources/PublishingImages/support-and-resources/weeks35-resources-year6/Persuasive%20Texts%20to%20Label.pdf

5 1. Watch “Identify Persuasive Texts” Youtube clip 2. Choose an animal other than a dog and write three

arguments why that animal would be the best pet 3. Email your arguments to your teacher

Identify Persuasive Texts https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=snTxlSDNMSQ

Reading Topic Tasks Resources

Lesson 1

Watch the video

Reading

Information

Watch the video

Compare and

Contrast

Video Reading information https://youtu.be/Fw_-GCEmrTg Video Compare and Contrast (Similarities and Differences) https://youtu.be/UV-7c87qmY0

Lesson 2

Print out the

SCORE

questioning guide.

Print out the

text and question

sheets for your

reading group.

SCORE the text-

use the

questioning guide

to help you.

Write and answer

some questions

for the B-Be the

expert section.

SCORE questioning sheet https://parkhurstss.eq.edu.au/SupportAndResources/PublishingImages/support-and-resources/weeks35-resources-year45/SCORE.pdf Frogs, Blue, Red-Leopards and Cheetahs https://parkhurstss.eq.edu.au/SupportAndResources/PublishingImages/support-and-resources/weeks35-resources-year6/Compare%20and%20contrast%201-Frogs,%20Red,%20Blue%20group.pdf Vipers, Green, Green-Favourite recipes https://parkhurstss.eq.edu.au/SupportAndResources/PublishingImages/support-and-resources/weeks35-resources-year6/compare%20and%20contrast%201-Vipers,%20Green%20group.pdf Parrots, Black, Purple-Paige’s Farmyard of pets https://parkhurstss.eq.edu.au/SupportAndResources/PublishingImages/support-and-resources/weeks35-resources-year6/Compare%20and%20contrast%201-Parrots,%20Black,%20Purple%20groups.pdf

Lesson 3

Use the question

sheets you

printed

yesterday to

answer the

comprehension

questions.

Spelling

Spelling

Black words-

https://parkhurstss.eq.edu.au/SupportAndResources/Documents/Black%20Group%20Spelling%20Words%20T2.pdf

Green Words-

https://parkhurstss.eq.edu.au/SupportAndResources/Documents/Green%20Group%20Spelling%20Words%20T2.pdf

Red words-

https://parkhurstss.eq.edu.au/SupportAndResources/Documents/Red%20Group%20Spelling%20Words%20T2.pdf

Lesson What to do Resources

1 Watch this week’s video

Cut out Week 3 words

Glue words into book

Write out ALL words once

Video

T2 W3 Accented

syllables.mp4 https://learningplace.eq.edu.au/cx/resources/file/feae5117-fa6a-4b51-8bde-f7709d7630a2/1/Eng_LV6_U3_ILM_Dig02_AccentedSyllables.mp4

2 Lines and numbers for ALL your spelling words

3 Definition and Sentence Worksheet Week 3 Folder on Learning Place Black-https://parkhurstss.eq.edu.au/SupportAndResources/Documents/Week%203%20Black%20Activity.pdf Green- https://parkhurstss.eq.edu.au/SupportAndResources/Documents/Week%203%20Green%20Activity.pdf Red- https://parkhurstss.eq.edu.au/SupportAndResources/Documents/Week%203%20Red%20Activity.pdf

4 Your choice spelling activity from the Spelling Choice Board

Spelling Choice Boards https://parkhurstss.eq.edu.au/SupportAndResources/Documents/Spelling%20Choice%20Boards.pdf

5

Testing (do this on Friday)

Get mum/dad/older sibling to test your spelling and mark

Email your results to your teacher

Maths

Operating with decimal numbers

Lesson Routine Resources 1 Place value and adding and

subtracting decimals 1. Watch video on ‘Decimal

numbers’ on Parkhurst YouTube.

2. Complete adding and subtracting decimals on the final slides.

3. Send copy of work to your teacher.

Decimal numbers video https://youtu.be/qz0w5m9m3tw

2 Adding with decimals 1. Review ‘decimal numbers’

video 2. Complete addition worksheet 3. Glue into book or send copy

to your teacher

Add Decimals Year 5 https://parkhurstss.eq.edu.au/SupportAndResources/Documents/add_decimals_below.pdf Year 6 https://parkhurstss.eq.edu.au/SupportAndResources/Documents/add_decimals_at.pdf Extension https://parkhurstss.eq.edu.au/SupportAndResources/PublishingImages/support-and-resources/weeks35-resources-year6/add_decimals_above.pdf

3 Subtracting with decimals 1. Review ‘decimal numbers’ in

necessary 2. Complete subtraction

worksheet 3. Glue into book or send a copy

to your teacher

Subtract Decimals Year 5 https://parkhurstss.eq.edu.au/SupportAndResources/PublishingImages/support-and-resources/weeks35-resources-year6/sub_decimals_below.pdf Year 6 https://parkhurstss.eq.edu.au/SupportAndResources/PublishingImages/support-and-resources/weeks35-resources-year6/sub_decimals_at.pdf Extension https://parkhurstss.eq.edu.au/SupportAndResources/PublishingImages/support-and-resources/weeks35-resources-year6/sub_decimals_above.pdf

4 Multiplying decimals 1. Watch video on ‘Multiplying

decimal numbers’ on

Parkhurst YouTube.

2. Complete multiplying

decimals on the final slides.

3. Send copy of work to your

teacher.

Multiplying decimals video https://youtu.be/Lcqa4hcpSao

5 Multiplying decimals Multiple Decimals

1. Review ‘Multiplying decimal numbers’ video

2. Complete multiplication worksheet

3. Glue into book or send a copy to your teacher

Year 5 https://parkhurstss.eq.edu.au/SupportAndResources/Documents/multiplying_decimals_below.pdf Year 6 https://parkhurstss.eq.edu.au/SupportAndResources/PublishingImages/support-and-resources/weeks35-resources-year6/multi_decimals_at.pdf Extension https://parkhurstss.eq.edu.au/SupportAndResources/PublishingImages/support-and-resources/weeks35-resources-year6/multi_decimals_above.pdf

HASS

Australia

There are 6 Activities to be completed, these will go into week 4.

Please attempt independently before sending in for marking.

PowerPoint with Activities Here

Activity What to do Resources

1 3. What is a typical Australian – Draw and/or describe a typical Australian

This is your impression – can be written or typed to accompany the drawing

2 3. Is Australia a Diverse Country? – write 3 paragraphs after researching

Online Links https://www.humanrights.gov.au/our-work/education/face-facts-cultural-diversity

3 3. Australia Population Growth 1950 – 2020. Create Table to show growth or decline

Online Links https://www.worldometers.info/world-population/australia-population/

4 3. Australia’s access to water, education and healthcare – research and present findings on if Australians have good or bad access to these things

Online Links https://www.health.gov.au/about-us/the-australian-health-system https://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/7d12b0f6763c78caca257061001cc588/409b6070ae681e76ca257234002142bf!OpenDocument https://www.workingin-australia.com/education/system/overview

5 4. Indigenous Australia’s Citizenship and Rights – Create Timeline to display changes in Citizenship and Rights

Online Links https://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-07-06/indigenous-recognition-timeline-of-australian-history/6586176?nw=0

6 1. Map Australia’s Income per person – using the Map of Australia and link colour and display different areas around Australia

Map of Australia Pdf Online Link https://www.sbs.com.au/interactive/2017/income-sa2-201415/

PE

Monday

Watch the Staying

Active At Home

video

Activity for the Day

Write down 10

exercises from the

video and do

each exercise 10

times. In between

each exercise

have one minute

rest

Challenge

Select one

exercise and see

how many times

you can do it for

one minute

YouTube Link

https://youtu.be/QS92Usg6gvY

Tuesday

Warm Up

Follow along to

Just Dance

Watch the

Throwing and

Catching video

Activity for the Day

Practice throwing

and catching by

yourself. Practice

10 underarm

throws and

catches to yourself

in a row, practice

10 underarm wall

bounces and

catches in a row.

Practice 10

overarm throws.

Bonus challenge –

practice 10

underarm throws

and catches ,

while clapping

when the ball is in

the air

YouTube Link

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

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hgc2nkDOEmQ&feature=youtu.be

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wf5K3pP2IUQ

Warm Down

Follow along to

Cosmic Kids

guided relaxation

Wednesday

Warm Up

Follow along to

Jump Jam with us

Activity for the Day

From Monday’s

lesson, do the

same exercises

again but increase

it from 10 to 12 and

have one minute

of rest in between

each exercise

Challenge

Select one

exercise and see

how many times

you can do it for

one minute

YouTube Link

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p6wYAWgWeg0&feature=youtu.be

Thursday

Activity for the Day

Follow along to a

superhero inspired

exercise routine by

PE with Joe

YouTube Link

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

Friday

Warm Up

Follow along to

Jump Jam with us

Activity for the Day

Ride your

bike/scooter

outside with your

parents or siblings

YouTube Link

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4HrM61dc0l4&feature=youtu.be

Other

Lesson What to do Resources

1 Select one of the activities from the STEAME grids to complete.

STEAME Learning Grid

2 Select one of the activities from the Japanese learning grids to complete.

Japanese Learning Grids

3 MUSIC Watch the Rhythm 2 video, you might need 2 sticks or 2 forks or a wooden spoon and saucepan Watch the MusicLab Song Maker video and try and complete the activity and send Mr St your song.

Music Rhythms (Lesson 2) https://youtu.be/XVlE3TMyRak Music Lab Song Maker https://youtu.be/Zczwy2nplMs music lab song maker activity sheet (pdf)

4 Write a letter to a family member who does not live with you

Personal Letter Example

5 Create a diorama (picture in a box) of your favourite book or movie scene

https://feltmagnet.com/crafts/shoebox-diorama