Year Five Descriptive Writing: World War II Air-Shelter

Please complete the WWII air-shelter description task. Write 8-10 lines. Try to include all of the descriptive techniques.

Due: Monday.

Don't forget you can revise by listening to this Bald Worm 'just a minute' revision guide:

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Year Five Comprehension: Fight Scene

You are going to add a fight scene to your 'Montmorency' stories. We'll be studying Bald Worm's action techniques.

Task: Please complete the 'Fight Scene' comprehension.

Due: Monday

Not got a copy? Download a copy from my area at box.net

Year Five Weekend Homework: Montmorency and the Lady (Using Characterisation Techniques)

Watch my Bald Worm video revision mini-guide on making readers care about your characters.

Learn more about characterisation at my short story techniques website, http://www.baldworm.co.uk

Homework: Please complete the 'Montmorency and the Lady' task. Not got a copy? Download from my area at box.net

Year 5 Persuasive Writing & Bald Worm Video Mini-Guide

We are learning how to persuade a reader. Don't forget the 'A Forest' mnemonic:

A - Alliteration

F - Facts
O - Opinions
R - Rhetorical Questions
E - Emotion
S - Statistics
T - Rule of three (Repeat something 3 times to make it stick)

Remember the mnemonic by watching my Bald Worm video mini-guide!

Task: Create an advert for 'Falcons Tooth Paste'. Write a paragraph of 10 lines using rhetorical questions, facts, statistics, experts and the rule of three.

The Nine Parts of Speech Song

Miss Nicholson and a Year Six pupil combined to create this catchy song to help you revise the parts of speech! This is an example of using music to help us learn grammar

Thanks, Miss Nicholson and our superstar singer!

Year 5 Fiction: Redrafting Rescue!

We've been looking at how to write brilliant action scenes.

1. Task: Please write an action scene between two boys, using our action techniques.

2. Next week is our Reading and Spelling Age tests. Please revise our spelling rules at my area in Spelling City.

Year 5 Comprehension: P-E with Jane Blonde

We've begun our spy project!

Homework: Complete the 'Jane Blonde' comprehension. Stuck on a question? Visit Bald Worm's comprehension blog: http://bit.ly/comprehension
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Click here to visit the fantastic 'Jane Blonde' site!">

We have been learning about P-E-Eing all over the page!

P.S. Spelling Test on Tuesday! Revise the words ending in u here.

Due: Wednesday

Enjoy the Year Three Play Videos!

Year Three have been writing playscripts. Enjoy their plays at FalconsTube or via the Year 3 page on the Falcons Girls wiki. Well done, Year 3!

Want to write a playscript of your own? Watch this video mini-guide.