WORK SET FOR KEY STAGE 3 STUDENTS WEEK COMMENCING 16 APRIL 2012

Food Technology

All pupils: Pupils are to design and make a child friendly instruction booklet for a piece of kitchen equipment e.g cooker, bread maker, microwave etc to encourage children to do more cooking. Pupils have been given a paper copy of the taskas well as it being on the school network.

Modern Foreign Languages

Year 7 French

powerpoint giving instructions for a poster about famous French people

Year 8 French

powerpoint giving instructions for a poster about famous French people

Year 9 French

powerpoint giving instructions for a poster about Paris

Italian (Mrs Nichols' classes)

Yr 8: Make a menu in Italian containing drinks and snacks and prices (using vocab provided)

Yr 9: Make a leaflet advertising a house that is for sale/rent (using a number of key expressions provided)

8A: Make a menu in Italian containing drinks and snacks and prices (using vocab provided)

8B: Draw a family tree with your family in Italian, and write 8 sentences to describe it.

Yr 9: Make a leaflet advertising a house that is for sale/rent (using a number of key expressions provided)

Spanish

Year 8 are to create a poster of something 'Spanish' which could be famous people, footballers or holiday regions.

Year 9 are to produce a recipe in Spanish highlighting the main ingredients and the stages of cooking for a typical Spanish meal or they can prepare that meal, take a photograph as proof and write a brief description in English of what it tasted like and whether they enjoyed making it or not.

German

Y8 and Y9: aresearch project about a German athlete or famous person past or present, reiterated in a powerpoint with suggestions and ideas on the VLE.

ICT

Year 7 will be doing different tasks dependent on the teacher that they have. Some will be researching graphics, techniquesand file types, others have a DTP task or a database to investigate.

The year 8 and 9 students will be researching, collectingand evaluating graphics based around promoting chocolates.

SEN

Year 7s will receive a literacy homework pack of basic English skills

Year 8 have to design and make a board game to teach younger students their tables

Year 9s have a literacy homework pack.

Art

Year 7 – Task sheet on ‘Crazy Creature’ Textile Artists.

Year 8 – Task sheet on researching African (Kenyan) culture.

Year 9 – Task sheet linked to website on Artist Beatrice Coron : Stories Cut from Paper.

Music

For years 7, 8 and 9 there is a listening worksheet with accompanying music to listen to on the VLE.

Geography

Year 7: Brazil Booklet

Year 8: Volcanoes Booklet

Year 9: Climate Change Booklet.

Design Technology

All pupils:Analysis of an everydayproduct. Every pupil has a hard copy and they have been shown where to find it on the school web page.

History

Year 7: Worksheet on the Battle of Hastings

Year 8: Source exercise on the Bubonic Plague

Year 9: Source exercise on Hitler's rise to power

Science

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Maths

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English

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PSRE

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