prime number facts

http://www.factmonster.com/math/numbers/prime.html

Holiday practise

http://www.numeracyworld.com/Percentages%20Worksheets.html
Great web site to practise maths in the holidays

pantomines

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hSnvmAeb47I
Don't forget your santa hats for Thursday

fun web pages and information

We will be having all our tests on the first week of next term so go back over older pages to revise maths and look at the lists of features you have in your literacy books for different types of writing.
Here is a fun christmas web page-
http://www.northpole.com/
Make sure your parents know that the show is next Thursday at 11:00

Homework

Well I hope you are all feeling relaxed after our break.
As you know this is a bit of a crazy time but I hope you are all working hard on your history projects to be presented on the last two days.
All you boys need some blue tinsel to put around your wrists and head for the christmas show.The girls need the same in red.

Music

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=95mPUtHnFoY
This is some music to help you practise.
THERE ARE BAD THINGS ON THIS PAGE ONLY USE THE VIDEO WE ARE USING IN CLASS WITH AN ADULT

Homework

Maths and adverbs sheets to be comlpeted by next Wednesday

History project

Each child in 5B is working in a group of 6 to complete a project about one aspect of life since the 1940's.They will be expected to present their project to the class during the last two days of term.They should share out the work and include their own drawings, information in their own words,powerpoints perhaps a fashion show and even musical recordings.Each child has been told which group they are in excluding children absent today. Here are some more web sites to help them.
http://www.fashion-era.com/1950s_glamour.htm
http://www.fashion-era.com/1960-1980.htm
http://uk.dir.yahoo.com/Entertainment/History/
http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/bl_history_of_transportation.htm
http://www.scaruffi.com/history/preface.html
please enter these sites with an adult!!!Just in case.

Reading Comprehension

Life in other countries
1-Name to ways that Chinese farmers travel to Shanghai?
2-Where does silk come from?
3-What is a very popular sport in China?
4-What can you do in YU Yuan Garden?
5-What products are made in the factories in Rio?
6-How does Mario earn money?
7-Why do tourists go to Rio?

To help with topic research

http://www.beaulieu.co.uk/beaulieu/education
http://members.ozemail.com.au/~slacey/transport.htm
http://encyclopedia.kids.net.au/page/hi/History_of_rail_transport

Spellings for this week

sarcastically, suddenly,cheerfully,dreamily,urgently,ridiculously, hysterically, sneakily,gallantly,
hurriedly,hopefully,quickly,enthusiastically,loudly,slowly.