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Computing

You can download the freely available programs below but be careful you only download what you want and not extra pieces of software.

Term 5:
Watch the Royal Institution Christmas Lecture extract on deep fake videos from minutes 49-57 to give you a better understanding of how information can be changed.
Code your own musical instrument in Scratch.
Try this Fake News quiz.

Train as a secret agent and work out these coded messages

Stay safe online by working through these activities, one a week.

Try some coding and see what happens when you press start! Send in a screen shot of your code.

Explore this page on learning to stay safe online.
How to spot Fake news.
Start programming in JavaScript. Send in a screen shot of how far you got. Then try this new JavaScript game and get the robot and TV to move!

Create an app on Harry Potter using your Appshed account. This is a helpsheet to get you started and some video tutorials too.

Try these coding activities.

If you want to use Scratch online click here. (You will need to create an account to save your work though)

Maths

Useful parent toolkit
Maths skills
Maths games
Maths video explanations
Maths is fun
Maths quizzes
More Maths games
Metric video
Maths chase

Times tables tricks

English

Looking for recommended books to read? Have a look at these: https://www.commonsensemedia.org/lists/50-books-all-kids-should-read-before-theyre-12

Free educational apps, games and website: https://www.commonsensemedia.org/lists/free-educational-apps-games-and-websites

Grammar, spelling and punctuation games
Literacy games
Spelling fun
Phonics play
Galactic phonics

Learning our times tables up to 12

French

Practise your French at Duolingo, you don't need to sign up or register.

Log in to Language Nut have a go at the topic Hobbies
Watch the video on Sporting activities in Marseille; there are some unusual sports here!
Now say in a Voki what activities you like J'aime le ... and which you don't like je n'aime pas le ...
Learn the months of the year.
Listen to Virginie talking about herself.
Learn the names of animals in French, then scroll down and play animal word games.
Using Google translate, write and speak into Voki some sentences in French about animals.

Listen (and sing along with friends on Facetime/Skype if you want) to this song and learn the days of the week. Here is a translation in English.

Listen to Virginie talking about her home.
Create your own French Voki, similar to the one on the Home Learning page but make up fake answers,, e.g. different age, home town, etc. Choose the French, Canadian voice you want, then copy the link when done and email it to us, so we can share it. Here are some possible questions and answers you could include but feel free to adapt and try Google translate. Have fun!

PE

Try some more relaxing exercise at the start of the day with Cosmic Yoga.
National cycle network ideas and routes
Time to do some PE with The Body Coach and try the activities on the sheets below.