Hello boys,
I hope I find you all well. Below I have given you some activities for the week ahead.
Keep working away at any school work you can to help keep those amazing brains healthy!
Keep an eye on the school website for more news and make use of the resources available
on the 3rd & 4th class pages.
- Maths – Cracking Maths (Big Book) Money Part 2 Pages 187-192
- Practice multiplication and division tables daily.
(This is a great opportunity to really learn any you’re not sure of)
- Practice addition, subtraction, multiplication using hundreds/thousands.
- Spellbound – Week 27
- Ceartlitriú – Bia
- Read at Home – Pgs 78 – 82
- The Butterfly Lion: Chilblains and Semolina Pudding
- How old is the narrator when he decides to run away from boarding school?
- Give two reasons why the narrator is miserable at this time.
- What escape route does the narrator use?
- Why do you think he tries to disguise his uniform?
- Do you think the narrator is being brave in this chapter? Why? What other words would you use to describe him?
- The Butterfly Lion: Strange Meeting
- Name three things the narrator notices about the old lady when he first meets her in the rain.
- How does the old lady describe her dog, Jack, so as not to worry the narrator?
- Why does the old lady’s house look as if it has ‘grown out of the ground’?
- Who do you think Bertie is?
- Describe how you think the narrator feels as he sits in Millie’s kitchen.