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PE LESSON

Date: 20th May 2020 @ 11:41am

Please see the links below for our first live PE lesson. It can be viewed online on Facebook and Youtube.

Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/OldhamSportDev/videos/869154110231139

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S1Olv9PEfGo&t=305s

 

I hope your children enjoy it! We will be live again Wednesday for our KS2 Agility.

Drama lessons for families

Date: 20th May 2020 @ 11:36am

Lesson 1 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92BlWCjXQdo

Base 2 Summer 1 Home Learning Pack

Date: 20th May 2020 @ 11:36am

Please click here for our Summer 1 learning pack

Summer 1 Base 2 Learning Pack 

PE Lesson

Date: 20th May 2020 @ 11:28am

Please see the links below for our first live PE lesson. It can be viewed online on Youtube.

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S1Olv9PEfGo&t=305s

 

I hope your children enjoy it! We will be live again Wednesday for our KS2 Agility.

Purple Mash- Daily Learning

Date: 20th May 2020 @ 11:26am

Access Purple Mash here to find tasks set by your child's class teacher

   

 

All children at Greenhill Academy have access to Purple Mash.  Your child’s teacher will set work on here.  Check the alert button on your child’s home page for work that has been set.  Otherwise, there are 1000s of fun resources for your child to explore on here, for all curriculum areas.  www.purplemash.com/greenhill-ol4

 

Drama Lesson for Families

Date: 20th May 2020 @ 11:24am

Lesson 1 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92BlWCjXQdo

Useful Websites for Home Learning

Date: 20th May 2020 @ 11:18am

Here are a list of useful websites for Year 5 to access for home learning

All curriculum areas

Explore these website to revise old topics and explore the new topics.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/levels/zbr9wmn 

https://www.primarygames.co.uk/

Reading

Oldham Library are now offering a service where you can borrow eBooks and audiobooks online. If you are already a member, make sure you take a look and get borrowing. If you are not yet a member, the website will guide you through on how you can become one. Borrow Box - Oldham Library

 

David Walliams is doing a daily audio read of his popular book, The World’s Worst Children 2. Click on the link to listen along each day!  https://www.worldofdavidwalliams.com/elevenses/

https://www.onceuponapicture.co.uk/

Grammar

On this website you can explore a range of grammar tasks to revise lessons that the children have already learned.

https://www.topmarks.co.uk/english-games/7-11-years/spelling-and-grammar

The BBC bitesize website is a useful website to revise areas of grammar which the children have learned in class. The website has useful videos, games and quizzes.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/zv48q6f

http://www.crickweb.co.uk/ks2literacy.html

Maths

All the children in year 5 have been issued with a TT Rockstars login to practice their times tables.

https://play.ttrockstars.com/auth/school/student (Login code needed)

http://www.crickweb.co.uk/Key-Stage-2.htm 

On this website we have a range of different interactive games which help the children to learn their times tables in a variety of different ways.

https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button

Science

Our new science topic will be Living things and their habitats. What can you learn before we come back to school? 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zy66fg8

Please complete the home learning on Living things and their habitats Living Things Learning Challenge

History

Our new history topic will be The Victorians! What can you learn before you come back to school? 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/zcw76sg

Please complete the home learning on The Victorians The Victorians Summer Learning Challenge

MFL - French

This resource can be used as a revision tool for some of the vocabulary that the children have learnt so far.

Complete some of our French home learning challenges. French home learning.pdf

Stem Challenges

Starters for STEM are 10 activities that parents can use at home to help children develop their science, technology, engineering and maths skills. These activities are easy to resource and provide children with the stimulus to talk about the world around them. If you see a link, you can explore how to extend these activities, you will need to sign up, for free, to access these materials.

https://www.stem.org.uk/home-learning/primary.

Have a go and send your photos to info@greenhill.theharmonytrust.org. Please mark the email as FAO Mr Padley and then he can tweet them.

STEM Challenges

Music

Oldham Music Service are providing all of our children access to their online learning platform YUMU. Here you can access bespoke resources and instructions will be posted weekly by your child’s Oldham Music Service teacher.  Pupils will be able to click completed when they have done enough work on each piece. Resources will be updated regularly.

Here is a guide showing you how to login and access materials. Pupil Guide to YUMU login.

Login details for Year 5 are:

Username: p858663            

Password: almond

PLEASE DO NOT CHANGE THE PASSWORD, EVEN IF PROMPTED TO DO SO.

Oldham Sports Development 

Oldham Sport Development will be setting a daily challenge for all the students who are missing out on teaching over the coming weeks. This daily challenge will include various activities aimed to keep students active . This is open to all Oldham Children.

There will range from activities for 4-16 year olds, including physical activities, dances and links to other sites/social media. They will also be able to see clips/videos from their usual coaches.

Please could you ask your parents to visit us on twitter- @volsportoldham for updates.

Learning Base 1 Summer 1 Home Learning Pack

Date: 20th May 2020 @ 11:17am

Please click here for a copy of the home learning pack for Summer 1

LB1 Summer learning 2020.

Base 2 Home Learning w/c 04.05.20

Date: 20th May 2020 @ 11:16am

Please click here for this weeks home learning

Learning base 2 home learning 4.5.20.

Learning Base 1 Home Learning w/c 04.05.20

Date: 20th May 2020 @ 11:14am

Please click here for this weeks home learning

Learning Base 1 Home Learning 04.05.20

Learning Base 2 Home Learning w/c 27.04.20

Date: 20th May 2020 @ 11:13am

Please click here for this weeks home learning

Learning base 2 home learning 27.4.20

Drama lessons for families

Date: 20th May 2020 @ 11:10am

Lesson 1 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92BlWCjXQdo

Learning Base 1 Home Learning 27.04.20

Date: 20th May 2020 @ 11:09am

Please find this week's home learning here...

Learning Base 1 Home Learning 27.04.20

English Home Learning Challenge - NEW TASK

Date: 20th May 2020 @ 11:07am

 

The perfect challenge to allow you to get creative with your writing

Each week a link for an inspirational video or reading text will be uploaded and a writing task will follow to get your creativeness flowing.

NEW TASK

23 Degrees 5 Minutes — https://www.literacyshed.com/23-degrees-5-minutes.html 

Write a newspaper report about the disappearance of the professor. Remember, think about the purpose and audience of this type of report and how this will impact the language that you use.

 

Mysterious signals from outer space — uploads/y6/Aliens NewsPaper Report.pdf 

Choose between writing challenge 1 or 2 and you could even try and hold a debate between family members. We look forward to reading your learning!

Learning Base 1 Home Learning w/c 20.04.20

Date: 20th May 2020 @ 11:05am

Please click here for this week's home learning tasks from Miss Kelly

Learning Base 1 Home Learning 20.04.20

LbQ Home Learning Codes- Daily Learning

Date: 20th May 2020 @ 11:03am

Class 13: ozc     Class 14: cst

You have until 8 pm to complete this learning.

Well done to everyone who is doing the learning we set. We are checking every day and are so proud of you. 

Don't forget to do Purple Mash and TTRockstars too. If you do not have log in details for Purple Mash please email school and we will get it to you. If you have lost your TTRockstars details it doesn“t matter — its free access at the moment.

Remember you can still quiz on the AR website and read new books on myon.co.uk. If you need more information please email to let us know. 

02 Apr 2020 - Daily Learning

Date: 20th May 2020 @ 10:57am

Access Purple Mash here to find tasks set by your child's class teacher.

All children at Greenhill Academy have access to Purple Mash.  Your child’s teacher will set work on here.  Check the alert button on your child’s home page for work that has been set.  Otherwise, there are 1000s of fun resources for your child to explore on here, for all curriculum areas.  www.purplemash.com/greenhill-ol4

01 Apr 2020 - White Rose Hub Maths- Daily Learning

Date: 20th May 2020 @ 10:54am

White Rose Hub is a website that we use to help support our Mathematics curriculum. They have kindly put on an activity of the day for you to access at home.

Check it out:

https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/early-years/

31 Mar 2020 - Ideas for Home Learning

Date: 20th May 2020 @ 10:53am

These are ideas to help you support your child's learning and are not to be completed all at once. There will be updates from Mr Garth frequently, so please keep checking this page for new ideas and resources.

Home learning ideas for parents and Pre-school children

Nursery Rhymes

In Pre-school we enjoy listening to a variety of nursery rhymes, the children love watching these in class. You can use the Youtube kids app to make sure your children are not exposed to inappropriate advertisements. 

Click each link below to find suitable videos for your child :

Mr Tumble — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iyIDg6m4gA0 

The Wiggles — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=se5XcrG4S8s 

 

Phonics 

In Pre-school the children are looking at environmental sounds and discovering the sounds we can make with our bodies using body percussion, all of these are aspects from phase 1 phonics.

For advice on doing phase 1 phonics at home with your children please click on the links below :

https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/member-only/ParentsMenu.htm

https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/member-only/PreSchool.htm

 

These websites are excellent for playing phonics games with your child :

https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/ — This website is currently free for parents to use. Username: March20 Password: home

https://www.phonicsbloom.com/ — This is currently not free however some games are free without a subscription.

 

Maths

The children love watching Jack Hartmann and numberblocks. You can use the Youtube kids app to make sure your children are not exposed to inappropriate advertisements.

Click on the links before for these videos :

Jack Hartmann — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJMfmGU4VMY&list=PLQK2XiUY9C2grTkHc4Kv0496_5bTt9RYv

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGL7xYEVeaY

Numberblocks — https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPlwvN0w4qFSP1FllALB92w/videos

 

Moving and handling

The children enjoy taking part in different yoga and exercise activities in class, below are links to videos your children will be familiar with :

Patty Shukla — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VmclP1Qh09A&list=PL1C312DEA6B4206E6

Joe Wicks — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3LPrhI0v-w&list=PLyCLoPd4VxBvPHOpzoEk5onAEbq40g2-k

Cosmic kids yoga — https://www.youtube.com/user/CosmicKidsYoga


Reading

Alongside the books in your child's book bag, here are a few links to other high quality texts :

https://www.gruffalo.com/world-of/books/gruffalo-books

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0gyI6ykDwds

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9U9y35kWBvM

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

30 Mar 2020 - Useful websites for Home Learning

Date: 20th May 2020 @ 10:52am

Here are a list of useful websites for Pre-school to access for home learning

Phonics:

http://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/freeIndex.htm

http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies

http://www.ictgames.com/looCoverWriteCheck/LCWC_demo/index.html

Reading:

Oldham Library are now offering a service where you can borrow eBooks and audiobooks online. If you are already a member, make sure you take a look and get borrowing. If you are not yet a member, the website will guide you through on how you can become one.Borrow Box - Oldham Library

http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/stories

http://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/

Maths:

http://www.crickweb.co.uk/Early-Years.html

http://www.topmarks.co.uk/Search.aspx?Subject=37

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/numbertime/index.shtml

Other:

http://www.sebastianswan.org.uk/

http://www.ictgames.com/

http://www.abc.net.au/children/play

http://www.britishcouncil.org/kids-songs-little-kids.htm

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/barnabybear/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/laac/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/laac/story/sbi.shtml

Music:

OMS Class Music Home Learning 2020.pdf

Oldham Sports Development

Oldham Sport Development will be setting a daily challenge for all the students who are missing out on teaching over the coming weeks. This daily challenge will include various activities aimed to keep students active throughout the lockdown. This is open to all Oldham Children. There will range from activities for 4-16 year olds, including physical activities, dances and links to other sites/social media. They will also be able to see clips/videos from their usual coaches. Please could you ask your parents to visit us on twitter- @volsportoldham for updates.

02 Apr 2020 - Purple Mash- Daily Learnin

Date: 20th May 2020 @ 10:50am

Access Purple Mash here to find tasks set by your child's class teacher.

All children at Greenhill Academy have access to Purple Mash.  Your child’s teacher will set work on here.  Check the alert button on your child’s home page for work that has been set.  Otherwise, there are 1000s of fun resources for your child to explore on here, for all curriculum areas.  www.purplemash.com/greenhill-ol4

01 Apr 2020 - White Rose Hub Maths- Daily Learning

Date: 20th May 2020 @ 10:42am

White Rose Hub is a website that we use to help support our Mathematics curriculum. They have kindly put on an activity of the day for you to access at home.

Check it out:

https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/early-years/

 

01 Apr 2020 - Ideas for home learning linked to the REAL Project

Date: 20th May 2020 @ 10:34am

Ideas for home learning linked to the REAL Project

Attached are some lovely booklets that have ideas of learning activities that can be completed at home and are linked to the REAL (Raising Early Achievement in Literacy) project

Click here for Environmental Print

Click here for Books

Click here for Oral Language

Click here for Early Writing

Home Leaning 2

Date: 19th May 2020 @ 11:36am

Home Learning 1

Date: 19th May 2020 @ 11:34am

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