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English

Spelling - Dial a Word

Write out your spellings by copying them correctly. Use the keypad to help you text the word in the second column.

                 Set 1                                                                          Set 2
               children                                                                       material

                behind                                                                        natural
                 climb                                                                         occasion
                people                                                                        strength
                 after                                                                         suppose
                water                                                                         surprise
                every                                                                          woman
                great                                                                          guard
                many                                                                          history
                more                                                                          opposite

 

Phonics

For more phonics support, daily phonics lessons are uploaded onto the Letters and Sounds website.

https://wandleenglishhub.org.uk/lettersandsounds

 

Grammar

Possessive apostrophes

An apostrophe is the same shape as a comma (,) but placed above the line (').

Apostrophes can be used to show that something belongs to someone or something. This is called possession. There are two types of possession:
singular (belonging to one person or thing)
plural (belong to more than one person or thing)

 

Watch the following video to explain this further.

 

 

Punctuation: Using apostrophes to show singular & plural possession (KS2)

What will I learn? How apostrophes are used to show that something belongs to someone or something. Questions: When there is something belonging to one perso...

1. Copy out the sentences and include the missing apostrophe.

 

 

2. Tick the sentences that use the apostrophes correctly

 

 

3. Re-write the sentences with the apostrophe in the correct place

 

Vocabulary

How many synonyms and antonyms can you think of for the following words?

Synonym: word that has the same meaning as another

Antonym: word that has the opposite meaning

 

1. big

2. scary

3. bad

 

Writing

Create your own wanted poster for one of these pirates. Use the vocabulary grids below to help you. Make sure to use at least three possessive apostrophes in your writing. e.g. Scarface Billy's hair is blonde and tied back in a pony tail.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reading

Read the text 'All about Spring' and answer the comprehension questions. Remember to use your skimming and scanning skills and that the answers can always be found in the text.