End of spring 1 and all of spring 2 homework.

1. Record Of Achievement Based Homework Timetable
Date Handed Out Date Handed In/Carried out Task To Be Completed
Friday 3rd
Feb Friday 10th
Feb Special Spellings (will replace
normal spellings this week)
Friday 10th
Feb Friday 24th
Feb Biography
Friday 24th
Feb Friday 9th
March Report Writing
Friday 9th
March Friday 23rd
March Persuasive writing (invention)
Friday 23rd
March Friday 30th
March Autobiography
Friday 30th
March Friday 20th
April Newspaper Article
Half term homework overview

2. 0-10 correct=1 credit
11-18 correct=2 credits
19-24=3 credits
25+ =5 credits
Handed out:-3rd
Feb
Handed in:-10th
Feb

3. Handed out on :-10th
Feb
Due date:-24th
Feb
Your task over the next two
weeks is to write a
biography. The biography
can be about a family
member, friend or somebody
any other person who you
look up to and admire. You
should think about how you
are going to collect
information about these
people
Things to think about
•Chronological order
•Introduction
•Facts with details
•Younger years
•Change,change,change
•Main event
•Conclusion
•Punctuation& Spellings
Up to 8 credits depending on interest
to reader gained from interesting
research, as well as text structure
and organisation

4. Imagine you are a sales person.
You have been asked to try out these two
types of trainer before selling them in your
shop.
Write a report about the trainers for Nike.
Things to think about:-
•Introduction and conclusion
•Quotes
•Rhetorical questions
•Past tense
•Interesting vocab
•Where you used them
•Did they change anything about you
•Opinion
Handed out on :-24th
Feb
Due date:-9th
March
Up to 5 credits depending on
content, creativity and
presentation

5. Your task this week is to
persuade the Dragons to let
you pitch your invention to
them. Before you are able to
demonstrate your idea you
must convince them it is worth
their time. Create a persuasive
leaflet for your invention.
Think about:-
Persuasive language
Opposite viewpoint
Cost
Features
What makes it better than
other models?
Handed out 9th
March
Handed In 23rd
March
Credits awarded for
overall persuasiveness
as well as presentation.

6. Who is that?
Have a long hard look in the mirror and
think about who you see. Do other people
know what you know about this person??
Take this time to think about your life so
far and where you want it to go. Your task
is to write an autobiography.
Things to think about:- You’re on your own
this week, if you are unsure ask a member
of your family or look it up online.
Who is that?
Up to 5 credits depending on
text&sentence structure as
well as content and
punctuation.
Handed out 23rd March
Handed In 30th March

7. Go onto the Year 6 blog and take a look at
the Avatar video link. Write down some
facts based on what you see and hear.
Your job, as a journalist, is to create a front
page article telling the world of this new
discovery.
Things to think about:-
Hairy
Baboons
Like
Strawberry
Ice
Cream
Hand out:- 30th
March
Hand in:-20th
April
Up to 5 credits depending on
the features used in a
newspaper article.
Remember that the areas
underlined are the most
important !