Your Summer Holiday Resource Pack: English

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1 Messge to Prents: The summer holidys re here! To help keep your child entertined, we ve put together Summer Holidy Resource Pck. It s een produced to reduce summer holidy lerning loss nd designed s set of quick ctivities which children cn do ech week!* There is Prent Zone for you to keep sfe t the ck of this pck. It hs ll the nswers to the questions. Your Summer Holidy Resource Pck: English It s summer holidy time nd tht mens rek from school! For something fun to do in your rek, we ve mde Summer Holidy Resource Pck which is relly enjoyle to do, nd lso mens you cn use EductionCity! Yy! In this pck, there re twelve pges to complete, two for ech week of the rek they don t tke long t ll nd re filled with gret ctivities including ones on EductionCity!** You cn even try the Weekly Chllenge nd go on PlyLive English see wht score you cn get! To get you strted, here s tle to fill in y filling it in, you ll hve some rillint informtion to nswer the questions in the pck. The content listed elow on EductionCity will help you fill it in simply serch for the content on EductionCity. Terms Adver Adjective Noun Ver Prefix Suffix Conjunction Preposition Pronoun Definition Exmples Wilderness Prk Sentence structure Bnd Jm Pronouns Wilderness Prk Identify noun types The Gret Stensy Mtch to prefix or suffix Wilderness Prk Speech prts *The Activities mentioned in this pck on EductionCity cn only e ccessed y those students who hve een provided with Home Access licenses from their school. **All Activities re in Key Stge on EductionCity.

2 English Holidy Resource Pck: Week Complete the questions elow. Circle the most suitle connective to complete the sentence elow. Stig wnted to go to the fir it ws in town. despite so lthough ecuse Tick one word to complete the sentence elow so tht it is grmmticlly correct. Lst night, Klr glss of juice. drink drnk drinks Why not lern more out conjunctions nd tense? Use this Activity on EductionCity: City Lights - Mtch conjunction & tense Complete the sentences elow using either I or me. I wnted Sten to come with to the circus. c Sten nd were wshing our hnds. After we hd een to the prk, Klr nd went home.

3 English Holidy Resource Pck: Week 4 ) Circle the three words in the sentence elow tht should strt with cpitl letter. ) For one of the words you identified elow, explin why it needs cpitl letter. In june, mnu is going to frnce on school trip. Word chosen: Explntion: Polish up your skills with nouns! Serch for this Activity on EductionCity: Wilderness Prk - Identify noun types Tick one ox to show where the missing question mrk should go. After completing the register Mr Lockwood sked How mny people re hving school dinners tody WEEKLY CHALLENGE: This week s chllenge is to red ook nd write ook review! Tke the time to write rief outline of the story you red, without giving the ending wy nd explin wht you liked/ didn t like out the ook. My ook report... PLAYLIVE: My est PlyLive English score this week is

4 English Holidy Resource Pck: Week Complete the questions elow. Drw lines to mtch the words with their most likely finl punctution. Use ech punctution mrk once. c Fntstic Stig completed his homework Wht is your fvourite ook?.! Brush up on your punctution skills y serching for this Activity in EductionCity. River Deep - Punctuting sentences Write connective in ech spce to complete the sentences. Use ech word elow once. Mnu hd to wlk home it ws rining. Klr,, ws eing picked up y her mum she gve Mnu lift. however lthough so Plce tick in the correct column elow to show whether ech word is noun or n djective. Sten thought the film ws excellent ut Klr thought it ws dull. Word from the sentence Noun Adjective film c dull excellent

5 English Holidy Resource Pck: Week 4 Which pir of pronouns is est? The techer told to e quiet. ll stopped tlking nd listened to her. Tick one: him / He them / They my / Me Wnt to lern more out pronouns? Then serch for these Activities on EductionCity: Bnd Jm - Pronouns Bnd Jm - Reflexive pronouns Circle ll the dvers in the sentences elow. Slowly, Klr got out of ed. She quietly tiptoed down the stirs so she would not wke nyone. WEEKLY CHALLENGE: The week s chllenge is to find poem tht you would like to shre with the clss. Poems... Try nd memorise it! PLAYLIVE: My est PlyLive English score this week is

6 English Holidy Resource Pck: Week Complete the questions elow. Find one word tht cn complete oth sentences elow. Write the word in the spce. There ws lots of flling from the sky. Emm decided to uild mn mde out of. Find out more out homonyms! Log in to EductionCity nd serch: Desert Run - Identify homonyms Which sentence uses the correct plurl? Tick one: Lots of tomtoes re growing on the vine. There re disy in the field. Mnu te pck of erry. The childs were plying together. Lern more out plurlistion with this gret EductionCity Activity: Cptin Cod - Irregulr plurls (Englnd: Yer &6, Scotlnd: Second, Wles: Yer 7) Which sentence contins two vers? Tick one: Mnu fished in the cold river. Sten red science fiction ook. Klr felt tired nd went to sleep. Emm pddled in the lue se.

7 English Holidy Resource Pck: Week 4 You re looking over your work nd decide to replce the word ig in the sentence elow. The house ws ig. Choose nother word with similr mening nd write it in the ox. Wnt to know more out finding lterntive words? Serch for this Activity on EductionCity: Hot Set - Finding lterntive words Plce tick in the correct column elow to show whether ech word is noun or ver. Noun Ver c d tle swim herd et WEEKLY CHALLENGE: This week s chllenge is out of this world! Look t this picture of n lien. Who is he/she? Wht is the lien clled? How did it get to the woods? Think out your nswers to these questions nd write your own short story using the lien s chrcter! PLAYLIVE: My est PlyLive English score this week is

8 English Holidy Resource Pck: Week 4 Complete the questions elow. Circle ll the djectives in the sentence elow. Stig is lzy oy who likes to ly down on his lrge ed. Which sentence uses comms correctly? Tick one: Becuse it ws rining we hd, to wer our cots. Becuse, it ws rining, we hd to wer our cots. Becuse it ws rining, we hd to wer our cots. Becuse it ws rining we hd to wer, our cots. Why don t you lern more out using punctution mrks? Use this Activity on EductionCity: River Deep - Using punctution mrks Circle the connective in the sentence elow. Although Klr enjoyed flying, she decided not to go on the plne. 4 Write the correct singulr or plurl form in ech spce elow. One hs een done for you, use this s n exmple. one puppy, litter of puppies c one, sck of pottoes. one child, lots of. one sheep, flock of.

9 English Holidy Resource Pck: Week 4 Don t forget the Hunt Skunk Activity on EductionCity which dels expressly with singulr nd plurl words! Simply serch for it now to lern more: Hunt Skunk - Singulr nd plurl Which of these should e written s two seprte sentences? Tick one: Sten likes cheese nd Klr enjoys chocolte. Stig plys footll Mnu prefers to go swimming. Emm spends her money on ooks ecuse she likes to red. Sten hs ike which he shres with Klr. 6 You re looking over your work nd decide to replce the word sid in the sentence elow. Quiet! sid the techer s she entered the clssroom. Choose suitle word nd write it in the ox. Use this Activity on EductionCity to find out more out words with similr menings! Serch for this Activity: Wter Rider - Similr menings WEEKLY CHALLENGE: Your chllenge this week is to write postcrd or letter to reltive or friend telling them wht you hve een doing on your holidys. Why not tell them ll out wht your holidy highlights hve een nd wht you ve enjoyed so fr? Hi Grnny! Thinking of you in Hwii PLAYLIVE: My est PlyLive English score this week is

10 English Holidy Resource Pck: Week Complete the questions elow. Circle ll the nouns in the sentence elow. There ws lrge, ty ct st in the window of Stig s house. The word rk hs more thn one mening. Write two sentences to show two different menings. Circle the correct form of the ver to complete ech sentence. ws / were The children in the plyground very noisy. c go / goes Stig likes to swimming every week. tlk / tlks Klr nd Emm to ech other on the phone. Find out more out conditionl words nd tense with this Activity - serch for it on EductionCity: City Lights - Conditionl words nd tense

11 English Holidy Resource Pck: Week 4 Write different dver in ech spce elow to help descrie wht Emm did. Emm wlked through the woods to Grnny s house nd opened the front door. Wnt to lern more out dvers? Simply use the serch r on EductionCity to get this Activity nd find out more: Tom of Doom - Identifying dvers A prefix is letter or group of letters dded to the eginning of word to mke new word. For Exmple: unhppy Put prefix t the eginning of ech word to mke it men the opposite. c possile gree cover Don t forget out the Words Win Prizes Activities on EductionCity which del with prefixes! Just type in these titles to Serch on EductionCity: Words Win Prizes Common prefixes / Words Win Prizes Spelling with prefixes WEEKLY CHALLENGE: Choose n interesting non-fiction topic to reserch. This could e spce, nimls, explortion, fmous person from history, or nything you would like! Your tsk is to write non-fiction text, e.g., recount, leflet or ooklet out your chosen topic, for those who re looking for informtion! My non-fiction reserch PLAYLIVE: My est PlyLive English score this week is

12 English Holidy Resource Pck: Week 6 Complete the questions elow. Insert the missing quottion mrks in the sentence elow. If we go to the ech, sid Klr, I wnt to ring my dinghy. EductionCity s Fntsy Footll Activities re gret to get clued up with more out punctution! Use the Serch tool on EductionCity to find these: Fntsy Footll - Using,.! / Fntsy Footll - Using punctution Which ending would mke this word n dver? wek Tick one: Which word is closest in mening to glred in the sentence elow? Mnu glred t the screen. Tick one: weker wekly wekness weken wtched stred gzed peered

13 English Holidy Resource Pck: Week 6 4 Write contrction to replce the old words in ech sentence elow. Grnny sid to Emm nd Mnu they were not to go into the kitchen. Grnny sid to Emm nd Mnu they to go into the kitchen. Sten could not find where Klr ws hiding. Sten find where Klr ws hiding. Circle the prepositions in the sentences elow. I plced n egg on the tle in the kitchen. Sten wlked over the hill nd into the cottge next to the rn. Serch for the following Activity on EductionCity to lern more out structuring sentences! Wilderness Prk - Sentence structure WEEKLY CHALLENGE: Your lst Weekly Chllenge is to write poem out your summer holidys! Will you write out plces you hve visited nd things you hve enjoyed doing? Wht type of poem re you going to write? Why not hve think nd then write your poem? My Summer Holidys PLAYLIVE: My est PlyLive English score this week is

14 English Holidy Resource Pck: Prent Zone Answer Sheet On this pge, we ve provided you with the nswers for ech of the questions in this pck. Week 4 ecuse drnk ) me, ) I, c) I ) June, Mnu, Frnce, ) Accept ny resonle response tht reltes to the word eing proper noun. Box should e ticked fter tody. Week 4 )!, )., c)? Mnu hd to wlk home lthough it ws rining. Klr, however, ws eing picked up y her mum so she gve Mnu lift. ) Noun, ) Adjective, c) Adjective them / They slowly, quietly Week 4 snow Lots of tomtoes re growing on the vine. Klr felt tired nd went to sleep. Accept ny resonle response ) Noun, ) Ver, c) Ver, d) Ver Week lzy, lrge Becuse it ws rining, we hd to wer our cots. Although ) potto, ) children, c) sheep Stig plys footll Mnu prefers to go swimming. Accept ny resonle response. Week 4 ct, window, house Accept ny resonle response ) were, ) go, c) tlk Accept ny resonle response, e.g., quickly, silently, etc. ) impossile, ) disgree, c) uncover Week 6 4 If we go to the ech, sid Klr, I wnt to ring my dinghy. wekly stred ) weren t, ) couldn t ) on, in, ) over, into, next