Y4 HOME LEARNING – Wednesday 3rd June 2020

Grammar task: Suffixes –sion The suffix -sion is often used to change a verb into a noun.

For example: Explode becomes explosion.

Spelling rules

The -sion suffix is often added to words that end in de, se, d or s. You need to drop these letter(s) before you add -sion.

For example:

divide = division

revise = revision

expand = expansion

express = expression

1. Organise the words below into the correct box, make sure your read the words carefully. Think about if you’ve heard the words before

Words Not a word

2) The

following words end with the suffix –ous. Insert the correct word in each sentence

serious courageous outrageous spontaneous enormous curious

a)The crowd erupted in ________________ applause.b)I was in _______________ trouble.c) My friend has the most ______________ cat.d)When she fell over, she was so _________________.e) It was _____________________ that the Christmas fair was

cancelled.f) The most _________________ thing happened today

Maths – Wednesday 3 rd June Multiplying by 10, 100 and 1,000 When we multiply by 10 the number moves one place holder and becomes 10 times bigger. When we multiply by 100 the number moves 2 place holders and becomes 100 times bigger.When we multiply by 1,000 the number moves 3 place holders and becomes 1,000 times bigger.

For example

4 x 10 = 20 4 x 100 = 400 4 x 1,000 = 4,000

Creative task – Wednesday Toilet Roll Characters Today you need a toilet roll, so you can make a toilet roll character. It could be an animal, a superhero, a character from your favourite film or book or it could even be a self-portrait!You can use felt pens, paint, coloured paper or even googly eyes if you have some to make your toilet roll into whoever or whatever you want.

We’d love to see your work, so please email us:Y4maple@astreabyronwood.orgY4chestnut@astreabyronwood.org