BBC Bitesize lessons: Week 9 supporting resources
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Activities and resources to support the BBC Bitesize Daily Lessons.
During school closures, BBC Bitesize has been publishing daily lessons in English and Maths for all ages. You’ll find a list of our supporting resources for the Week 9 lessons (starting Monday 22nd June) below. Alternatively, take a look at this week’s lesson support.
Year 1: English
Expand the sections below to explore resources related to each daily English lesson. For more Year 1 English support, visit English: Age 5–6 (Year 1).
Monday 22 June: Prefixes and suffixes
Practise using prefixes and suffixes.
Practice activity:
- Roald Dahl: Suffixes [PDF]: Make up words by mixing around suffixes.
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Tuesday 23 June: Comprehension
Practise reading texts and answering questions about them.
Practice activity:
- Comprehension: Fantasy worlds [PDF]: Read the extracts and answer the questions.
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Wednesday 24 June: National writing day lesson
Practise all sorts of writing.
Practice activities:
- Story mountain [PDF]: Complete the story mountain to plan out the plot of your story.
- Story idea generator [PDF]: Pick a type or genre of story, character and setting and put them together to think up a story idea.
- Story buddies [PDF]: Sometimes a fresh pair of eyes can help you to spot how to make your story even more awesome!
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Thursday 25 June: Using one armed robot letters in description
Practise using one armed robot letters in description.
Practice activities:
- Starting to write letters [PDF]: Trace each letter. Then, draw lines to match the animal to the letter it begins with.
- Joined up letters [PDF]: Join up the letters.
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Year 1: Maths
Expand the sections below to explore resources related to each daily Maths lesson. For more Year 1 maths support, visit Maths: Age 5–6 (Year 1).
Monday 22 June: Counting to 100
Practise counting to 100.
Practice activities:
- MyMaths: Introducing number and place value
- Numbers and counting 0–100 [PDF]: Count the objects in each picture. Write the amount of objects in numerals.
Tuesday 23 June: Partition tens and ones
Wednesday 24 June: Comparing objects to 100
Practise comparing objects up to 100.
Practice activity:
- Maths in School booklet: Counting: Counting advice and activities.
Thursday 25 June: Comparing numbers to 100
Year 2: English
Expand the sections below to explore resources related to each daily English lesson. For more Year 2 English support, visit English: Age 6–7 (Year 2).
Monday 22 June: Compound words
Tuesday 23 June: Compound words
Wednesday 24 June: National writing day lesson
Practise all sorts of writing.
Practice activities:
- Story mountain [PDF]: Complete the story mountain to plan out the plot of your story.
- Story idea generator [PDF]: Pick a type or genre of story, character and setting and put them together to think up a story idea.
- Story buddies [PDF]: Sometimes a fresh pair of eyes can help you to spot how to make your story even more awesome!
More support:
Thursday 25 June: One-armed robot letters
Practise using one armed robot letters in description.
Practice activities:
- Starting to write letters [PDF]: Trace each letter. Then, draw lines to match the animal to the letter it begins with.
- Joined up letters [PDF]: Join up the letters.
More support:
Year 2: Maths
Expand the sections below to explore resources related to each daily Maths lesson. For more Year 2 maths support, visit Maths: Age 6–7 (Year 2).
Monday 22 June: Measure length and height
Tuesday 23 June: Compare length and height
Wednesday 24 June: Solve height and length
Thursday 25 June: Compare mass
Year 3: English
Expand the sections below to explore resources related to each daily English lesson. For more Year 3 English support, visit English: Age 7–8 (Year 3).
Monday 22 June: Comprehension
Practise reading comprehension.
Practice activity:
- Comprehension: Poetry [PDF]: Read the poem and talk about it.
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Tuesday 23 June: Enjoying reading
Read for fun!
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Wednesday 24 June: National writing day lesson
Practise all sorts of writing.
Practice activities:
- Story mountain [PDF]: Complete the story mountain to plan out the plot of your story.
- Story idea generator [PDF]: Pick a type or genre of story, character and setting and put them together to think up a story idea.
- Story buddies [PDF]: Sometimes a fresh pair of eyes can help you to spot how to make your story even more awesome!
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Thursday 25 June: Characters in stories
Practise writing characters in stories.
Practice activities:
- Character profile [PDF]: Complete this character profile to collect ideas about the lead character in your story.
- Create your own villain [PDF]: Make a fact file.
- Create your own magical character [PDF]: Make a fact file.
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Year 3: Maths
Expand the sections below to explore resources related to each daily Maths lesson. For more Year 3 maths support, visit Maths: Age 7–8 (Year 3).
Monday 22 June: Turns and angles
Tuesday 23 June: Compare angles
Wednesday 24 June: Describing lines
Thursday 25 June: Parallel and perpendicular shapes
Year 4: English
Expand the sections below to explore resources related to each daily English lesson. For more Year 4 English support, visit English: Age 8–9 (Year 4).
Monday 22 June: Characters in stories
Practise writing characters in stories.
Practice activities:
- Character profile [PDF]: Complete this character profile to collect ideas about the lead character in your story.
- Create your own villain [PDF]: Make a fact file.
- Create your own magical character [PDF]: Make a fact file.
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Tuesday 23 June: Enjoying reading
Read for fun!
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Wednesday 24 June: National writing day lesson
Practise all sorts of writing.
Practice activities:
- Story mountain [PDF]: Complete the story mountain to plan out the plot of your story.
- Story idea generator [PDF]: Pick a type or genre of story, character and setting and put them together to think up a story idea.
- Story buddies [PDF]: Sometimes a fresh pair of eyes can help you to spot how to make your story even more awesome!
More support:
Thursday 25 June: Characters in stories
Practise writing characters in stories.
Practice activities:
- Character profile [PDF]: Complete this character profile to collect ideas about the lead character in your story.
- Create your own villain [PDF]: Make a fact file.
- Create your own magical character [PDF]: Make a fact file.
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Year 4: Maths
Expand the sections below to explore resources related to each daily Maths lesson. For more Year 4 maths support, visit Maths: Age 8–9 (Year 4).
Monday 22 June: Making amounts of money
Tuesday 23 June: Compare and order amounts of money
Wednesday 24 June: Estimating money
Thursday 25 June: Solving problems with money
Year 5: English
Expand the sections below to explore resources related to each daily English lesson. For more Year 5 English support, visit English: Age 9–10 (Year 5).
Monday 22 June: Writing comics
Practise writing comics.
Practice activity:
- Make your own comic [PDF]: Create your own comic strip.
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Tuesday 23 June: Analysing playscripts
Practise analysing playscripts.
Practice activity:
- Exploring stage playscripts [PDF]: Read and analyse scripts.
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Wednesday 24 June: National writing day lesson
Practise all sorts of writing.
Practice activities:
- Story mountain [PDF]: Complete the story mountain to plan out the plot of your story.
- Story idea generator [PDF]: Pick a type or genre of story, character and setting and put them together to think up a story idea.
- Story buddies [PDF]: Sometimes a fresh pair of eyes can help you to spot how to make your story even more awesome!
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Thursday 25 June: Twelfth Night
Practise performance writing and explore stage playscripts.
Practice activity:
- Exploring stage playscripts [PDF]: Read and analyse scripts.
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Year 5: Maths
Expand the sections below to explore resources related to each daily Maths lesson. For more Year 5 maths support, visit Maths: Age 9–10 (Year 5).
Monday 22 June: Adding decimals in columns
Tuesday 23 June: Subtract decimals
Practise subtracting decimals with different decimal places.
Practice activity:
- MyMaths: Adding and subtracting decimals
Wednesday 24 June: Multiply decimals by 10, 100, 1000
Practise multiplying decimals by 10, 100, and 1000.
Practice activity:
- MyMaths: Multiply decimals by 10 and 100
Thursday 25 June: Identify the place value
Practise dividing a one or two digit number by 10, 100, and 1000.
Practice activity:
- MyMaths: Multiply decimals by 10 and 100
Year 6: English
Expand the sections below to explore resources related to each daily English lesson. For more Year 6 English support, visit English: Age 10–11 (Year 6).
Monday 22 June: Writing comics
Practise writing comics.
Practice activity:
- Make your own comic [PDF]: Create your own comic strip.
More support:
Tuesday 23 June: Analysing playscripts
Practise analysing playscripts.
Practice activity:
- Exploring stage playscripts [PDF]: Read and analyse scripts.
More support:
Wednesday 24 June: National writing day lesson
Practise all sorts of writing.
Practice activities:
- Story mountain [PDF]: Complete the story mountain to plan out the plot of your story.
- Story idea generator [PDF]: Pick a type or genre of story, character and setting and put them together to think up a story idea.
- Story buddies [PDF]: Sometimes a fresh pair of eyes can help you to spot how to make your story even more awesome!
More support:
Thursday 25 June: Romeo & Juliet
Practise performance writing and explore stage playscripts.
Practice activity:
- Exploring stage playscripts [PDF]: Read and analyse scripts.
More support:
Year 6: Maths
Expand the sections below to explore resources related to each daily Maths lesson. For more Year 6 maths support, visit Maths: Age 10–11 (Year 6).
Monday 22 June: Area and perimeter of rectilinear shapes
Practise finding areas and perimeters of rectilinear shapes.
Practice activities:
- MyMaths: Area of rectangles
- MyMaths: Perimeter
Tuesday 23 June: Calculate the area of triangles
Wednesday 24 June: Calculate the area of parallelograms
Practise calculating the area of parallelograms.
Practice activity:
- MyMaths: Area of a parallelogram
Thursday 25 June: Calculate volumes of cubes and cuboids
Practise calculating, estimating, and comparing volume of cubes and cuboids using different units.
Practice activity:
- MyMaths: Volume of cuboids
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Previous supporting resources
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