Grammar Homework

Year Seven Homework 

Maths Holiday Homework - Attached work sheet

French-

complete the grammar sheets and revise the present tense and avoir and etre verbs for a test after the holiday

Science -

Research types of drugs and their effect on the body

Geography-

Research/find at least 2 newspaper articles that are geographically relevant and are published during the Easter Holiday period. It can be anything from climate change to earthquakes, as long as it happened during the 3 week break.

Friday 27^th April

English-

Research a modern fictional hero – e.g. Superman/Harry Potter etc. and explain how their story fits into the structure of myths.

ICT - Students are to complete the presentation homework 1 sheet and complete a presentation on launching a new album. Please use the worksheet provided 

Year Eight

Maths Holiday Homework - Attached work sheet

Spanish-

complete the work book on preterite and future tenses

Science -

Research how the earth’s atmosphere has changed over time

Geography -

Research/find at least 2 newspaper articles based on tourism (must be from 2011 onwards), focus on the impact of tourism across the world – can be positive and negative impacts.

81 Tuesday 24^th April

English-

Write a short story using the conventions of gothic fiction – i.e. gothic vocabulary, figurative and descriptive language, the 5 senses etc. Your story should be 2-3 sides in length. Remember to proofread to correct spelling, punctuation and expression errors.

ICT- Students are expected to research their 5 favourite architecture buildings and explain why they like it. Students must place a picture of the building and the reasons on a word document.

Year Nine

Maths Holiday Homework attached work sheet

Spanish-

research an environmental disaster in English explain what happened, what were the causes and effects.  Use the work sheets you have been given to make notes in Spanish

Science - exam questions worksheets given in the lesson

Geography- 

Research/find at least 2 newspaper articles that are based on Water – water consumption/usage, water scarcity, water wars etc (should be from 2012 and mo earlier than 2011)

92 Tuesday 24^th April

91 Thursday 26^th April

English-

Write a speech, persuading pupils in your school to avoid joining a gang. Use persuasive language and techniques to make your speech stronger and remember to proofread to correct SPG errors.

ICT-  

Students must complete the storage device worksheet and the hardware homework sheet

Year Ten

Maths Holiday Homework - attached work sheet

French-

write an essay 150-200 words on what you do in your spare time.  Give opinions and back them up. Ensure you use three tenses and work your way through the holiday booklet

Spanish-

write an essay 150-200 words on what you do in your spare time.  Give opinions and back them up. Ensure you use three tenses and work your way through the holiday booklet.

Science - research nanoscience and the benefits and risks associated with it.

Geography-

1. Revise for mock exams after Easter – Human Environment (Population and Tourist World) and Natural Environment (Coasts and Wasteful World).
2. Complete past exam questions (provided to the students)
3. Practice diagrams for coasts (e.g. Spits, LSD, headlands and bays)

Tuesday 24^th April

English-

Write a speech, persuading pupils in your school to avoid joining a gang. Use persuasive language and techniques to make your speech stronger and remember to proofread to correct SPG errors. You may use the internet to research this subject, but your speech should be hand written!

AND/OR

Write a letter to your local council, arguing for an increase in recreational facilities for young people in the borough. Use language techniques to make your argument stronger and remember to proofread to correct SPG errors.

You may use the internet to research this subject, but your letter should be hand written!

ICT - Students must complete the internet related GCSE ICT preparation questions for their GCSE

Applied -

Students must revise for their GCSE exam for the 30^th May. Students can complete the June 2010 and January paper 2011 for next term.

Year Eleven

French- Continue revising working your way through the book complete pgs  136, 138, 140-141, 146,148

Science -Past papers for resits and B2 module given in class

Geography- Controlled Assessment – Any changes to Introduction and Methodology and  Data presentation

Tuesday 24^th April

English-

Read and research the poems from Collection A: Relationships in the Edexcel Poetry Anthology. You should be familiar with all the poems by the start of term.

Business -Students must revise for their exams for the 30^th May

ICT  Students must revise for their practical exam for the 11^th May