Day 1:

LI: to use the present perfect form of verbs in contrast to the past tense

To form the perfect tense, we use:

• the present (past/future) form of the verb to have

AND

• the past participle of the main verb

e.g. I have walked / I had walked / I would have walked

To explain different verb forms, watch:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oXqsVMC3tmo

and please open:  Day 1 Helpsheet (https://www.twinkl.co.uk/resource/t2-e-2165-past-tenses-posters)

Now open ‘Day 1 Worksheet’ https://www.twinkl.co.uk/resource/t2-e-746-using-the-present-form-of-verbs-in-contrast-to-past-tense-differentiated-worksheets

Please all complete page one and check your answers. Then complete one of the following pages (and check your answers afterwards):

1 star = ch1

2 star = ch2

3 star = ch3

Day 2:

LI: to use adjectives and prepositional phrases to modify and clarify a noun

Please open ‘Day 2 worksheet’

Using the ‘Where’s Wally’ picture, construct five expanded noun phrases including prepositional phrases to describe five people in the picture. Use the ‘Day 2 Helpsheet’ to remind you how to construct expansed noun phrases.

Day 3:

LI: (1) to recognise different forms of poetry

(2) justify inferences with evidence and explain the meaning of words in context

Please open:  ‘Day 3 Worksheet’.

Read the two different pieces of space-themed poetry and then answer the comprehension questions.

Day 4:

LI: to retrieve, record and present information from non-fiction

Read the following information text about the Sun and then answer the comprehension questions (choose your challenge).

Please open:  ‘Day 4  Worksheet’ (https://www.twinkl.co.uk/resource/t2-s-864-year-5-the-sun-differentiated-reading-comprehension-activity)

Day 5:

LI: to check that a text makes sense and explain the meaning of words in context

‘Victor Vocab’ focus!

Work through PPT:  Please open ‘Day 5 PowerPoint’ (please view this in full screen to use the interactive parts!)

https://www.twinkl.co.uk/resource/t2-e-41284-improving-your-reading-skills-with-vocabulary-victor-activity-pack

Please open ‘Day 5 Worksheet’ and answer questions about the ‘Midnight Miller’.

**Additional Writing Activity**

Check out the ‘Picture of the Day’ on this website: http://www.pobble365.com/save-our-habitat and then choose an accompanying writing challenge!