Northbrook Primary Academy - Homework Class: Year 5 Half-term: Autumn 2 (Monday 1st November – Friday 10th December) Theme: Anglo-Saxon and Space Instructions: • • • • • •
Choose and complete at least 6 activities over the course of the half-term. Hand in through Seesaw or bring into school. Each piece will be worth 1-10 house points. We expect you to complete each homework task with care. We expect you to complete each homework to the best of your ability. Good luck! We can’t wait to see your work.
Research old currency used around the time of the Anglo-Saxons.
Write questions to ask someone Hengest and Horsa about their experiences in Britain.
Make a timeline with key events between the years 410AD – 1066AD
Make a model Anglo-Saxon house.
Research games that children played during the times of the Anglo-Saxons.
Explain how life in the AngloSaxon times was different to today.
Design your own AngloSaxon helmet and shield.
Make your own shoe box solar system.
Write an acrostic poem using the name of a planet.
Write a diary entry as an astronaut the night before take off. Maths Activities A piece of maths homework will be posted on seesaw to be completed each week Practice your times tables on TT Rockstars English Activities A piece of SPAG homework will be posted on seesaw to be completed each week. Read your reading book each week and a book of your own choice. Writing activities will be given each week and posted onto seesaw. Use Purple mash to complete educational games/activities for Topic and computing.