KS2 Taster Course

Day 5

Welcome to your free taster course!
Are you ready to tackle today’s lessons? We have two brilliant tutorials in English and Maths waiting for you.

English

Carla will lead today’s English Reading tutorial, focusing on Reading Between the Lines. Reading between the lines is a central skill which will develop your child’s inference and evaluative ability, these are important skills that they will use throughout their study of English.

To complete today’s English assignment, follow these 3 steps

  1. Watch the video, taking notes if necessary
  2. Take the reinforcement quiz to check your understanding
  3. Try the additional engagement activities to further boost your learning

1. Reading: Reading Between the Lines

2. Reading Between the Lines Quiz

Take the quiz to reinforce what you have just learned and put your new English reading skill into practice.

Additional Activities

After completing the quiz, try some of our additional activities that further support your Micro Learning block of this key English reading skill. Just click on the image below to download the activity and accompanying answer.

Maths

Today in Maths, our tutorial is focusing on Angle Rules with Patricia. Having a solid understanding of Angle Rules will support your child’s ability to progress and learn more complex geometry.

To complete the Maths assignment, just

  1. Try the question for yourself first on a blank piece of paper, then click on the image to reveal the model answer
  2. Watch the tutorial video to ensure you fully understand the solution and workings
  3. Download the workbook of additional practice questions on the same topic for further retrieval practice

Olex's Tip of the Day

Always show your working out! Students can pick up ‘method marks’ for showing their working, even if the final answer is incorrect.

1. Try the question

First, ask your child to attempt the question below. Testing your child on a topic they have learned is critical to Retrieval Practice. Once they’ve tried the question, click on the image to see the answer.

2. Watch the tutorial

Further Practice

Now that you’ve followed the video, why not practice some more Angle Rules questions by downloading the practice workbook on the link below.