Home Learning due in Monday 27th January 2014
English
We have been looking at different forms
of poetry this week, most notably Kennings and Clerihews. For homework this week, could the children
write either a Kenning or a Clerihew about a member of their family.
e.g.
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A Clerihew
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A Kenning about a tiger
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Edmund
Clerihew Bentley
Invented
the type of poem you are reading presently.
Two
comic rhyming couplets about a person where the length isn’t fixed
Then
he died in nineteen fifty-six.
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A
colour splasher
A
stripe flasher
An
eye gleamer
A
wide beamer
A
sleek sprinter
A
smart hunter
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Spellings –words that end in –sure, -ture, -(t)cher
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Must
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Should
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Could
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teacher
picture
richer
future
mixture
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measure
treasure
nature
stretcher
feature
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adventure
pleasure
closure
creature
butcher
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EXTENSION WORDS
16. fracture 17. pasture 18.texture 19. leisure 20. enclosure
21. preacher 22. furniture 23. posture 24. culture
25. pressure
My Spelling Bee words
We now need to start learning our Spelling Bee
words. This week I am going to learn
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