KS2

KS2

History

Ancient Egypt is brilliant!  The Ancient Egyptians were incredible architects (see if you can find out what that word means).  They created very Giza.jpg complicated buildings, all before electronics and machinery existed.  Find out why they did it here:

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/why-did-the-ancient-egyptians-build-the-pyramids-c8wp2d

You can then use templates in Purple Mash to write up why they built the pyramids.  

Purple Mash

You could write a postcard with a summary of your findings or you can simply use Word or Pages on your iPad.

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If you would like to learn even more about Ancient Egypt, you can use this website for lots more information: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zg87xnb

You can then click on this picture to play a fun game testing your Ancient Egyptian knowledge:

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Maths

All children have access to TT Rockstars, Sumdog and Purple Mash.  Use the search function to find your latest maths topic and practise your skills or you could challenge your classmates (or even your teacher) to a Rock Slam on TT Rockstars.  You could try to improve your Studio score too - how quickly can you answer those tricky times tables questions?    

      

 

Coding 

Using your Scratch Jr app on your iPad, try to solve the following challenges? Apps We Love - Scratch Jr. –

 

CHALLENGE 1:

Can you make the moon rise after sunset? 

All your instructions are here: https://www.scratchjr.org/teach/activities/moonrise-after-sunset

 

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CHALLENGE 2:

Can you use the repeat function to dribble a basketball?

All your instructions are here: https://www.scratchjr.org/teach/activities/dribble-a-basketball

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