Year 4 Homework

Date set: 16.1.15

Date Due in: 23.1.15

-      Reading every day. Please write in your reading diary when you have read.

-      Maths (20mins):

For Maths week our theme has been witches and wizards – please try the magical problems you have been given. Please also practise your times tables up to 12 x 12.

 

-      Literacy (20mins): Speech Write a conversation between two characters from Brave Rowland. Remember to use: ·         Speech marks around the words which are said. ·         Punctuation inside the speech marks. ·         A new line for each new speaker. ·         A comma to separate the speech and narrative. ·         Alternatives for said.

-      Spellings (20mins) should be practised for a short time each day, using the words given in sentences.

You need to:

 • look at each word

• say the word

• copy the word in first space

• cover the words and try to write it from memory

• check to see if they are right

 

This week your spellings all contain suffixes. Look carefully at how the root word changes

 

Group 1

	Copy and cover	Write and check	Write again
complete
completely
happy
happily
final
finally
simple
simply
basic
basically

 

Group 2

	Copy and cover	Write and check	Write again
poison
poisonous
danger
dangerous
humour
humorous
glamour
glamourous
courage
courageous
tremendous
jealous