Writing - Week 3

1. English
Scroll down to read the texts and complete your
English activities.

2. Week 3: Reading and writing prompts
Activity 1: Reading
Read the extract from Mr Majeika – Chapter One

11. Week 3: Reading and writing prompts
Mr Majeika by Humphrey Carpenter

12. Week 3: Grammar and spelling prompts
Activity 4: Grammar
Circle the three words that need capital letters:
the children were surprised to see mr majekia.
Change the underlined verb into simple past tense:
Mr Potter walk out.
Which sentence needs an exclamation mark?
1. How many children were in the classroom __
2. What an unbelievable day __
Activity 5: Spelling
Practise each word. Choose two and write their definitions.
Choose another two and put them into sentences.
Continue. Decide. Describe. Different. Difficult. Disappear. Early.
Earth. Eight. Enough.
Can you write it creatively? Try using chalk on the path, string or
Lego.
Activity 6: Handwriting
Practise writing each spelling word five times in your neatest
handwriting.

13. Well done! You have completed the activities for
this week’s Reading & Writing.
Give yourself a star for each activity you took part
in.
Email any work to T.year3@arktindalprimary.org
so your teachers can see your wonderful work!