Take Away Homework!A Walk in Denton Year 4

Choose your homework from the menu below. The types of maps below suggest the difficulty or challenge the homework may offer. You need to complete one per week until Easter in order to be green on your Assertive Mentoring. Any work completed on the computer/tablet can be emailed to and put F.A.O. Miss Dobie or Mrs Macdonald and it will be forwarded onto us.

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Research a famous person from Denton (Or Tameside) and present your findings in a creative way, e.g. Poster, sculpture, interview etc. / Write a non-chronological report about the history of a local landmark, e.g. Denton Civic Square, Crown Point North or a Hat Factory. / Write a detailed report around the Tameside Blue Plaques that are located throughout Tameside to commemorate local people and places of historical importance to Denton. Take photographs of any that you find to illustrate your report.
Make a hat prototype from any materials you choose. Your hat must be fit for a specific purpose and represent the house you are in (Moores, Wilsons, Howes or Bevans) / Create your own OS map of Denton that focuses on your favourite place. It must use 4 figure references. / Bake or cook a dish made from locally sourced ingredients or a dish that represents Denton to you. Explain how and why in your homework book.
Make a local landmark out of recyclable materials. / Make a game for Year 3 that will help them learn about our houses (The Hat Factories of Denton) / Take a set of photos on the theme of “Denton”. Print your pictures and present them attractively.
Research the River Tame and examine its features. / Visit a local landmark and make careful sketches of what you see there. / Write a newspaper report around a significant event in Denton’s history.
Create a sight-seeing tour guide for Denton / Think of ways you could reduce pollution in Denton and present them in a poster. For example, in Victoria Park or the River Tame. / Write or create a podcast or radio coverage of Denton’s annual carnival. Perhaps draw and design your own float entry.
Create a quiz using Quizlet about the history of Denton / Design a new logo for Denton Town F.C. / Create and think of ideas to support our local community
Blog about your favourite place in Denton in 50 words / Blog about your favourite place in Denton in 100 words / Blog about your favourite place in Denton in more than 120 words