Year 7 - w/b Mon 13 July

English

Powerpoints, resources and assignments with teacher feedback

Art

Project on Portraits

PPT on MS Teams

DT 3D Design

Research hardwoods, softwoods and manufactured boards Learning Objectives:   

1. To learn more about the world in which you live. 
2. To start to link DT Resistant Materials to careers such as Construction, Architecture, joinery 
3. Developed research skills. 
4. Developed design skill                                                  

Students are to create a booklet about Wood (Timber) to can include the following: properties, characteristics, harvesting & preparation, sustainability, uses, protection & finishes, techniques & processes when making with wood                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Lesson 1 - Give the definitions of both categories of timbers, list 5 hardwood, 5 softwoods , use images to show their appearance and describe the properties and uses of them.                                                                                                               
Lesson 2 - Research the following manufactured boards informing of how they are made and give examples of uses backed up with images:- chipboard, plywood, MDF
Lesson 3 -  Explain what veneer is  and how veneer is used when creating an affordable product, give examples and images.                                                                
Lesson 4 -  To get larger pieces of timber we have to use a process call 'glue lamination'. Research this process and explain how the process works with explanations and images. Also give examples of where it is used, backed up with images.  

See ppt guidance in Teams for Design & Technology - Week 6 Crating (Cylinders)

Food

Attempt the Food hygiene quiz on Year 7 Technology Team

MS Teams

Geography

'Ecosystems' Lessons - Check individual class team for assignment 

Teacher will be available at time of lesson

Music

KS3 end of term Music Quiz. Have a go at singing the song of the week. As a fun and relaxing extension, try out some of the many topics in the listening booklets or music “takeaway” menu in the files section.

Ms McGinley Mondays 11.30-12.30; Ms Harper Fridays 10.20-11.20

PE

Year 7 – 10 Virtual Sports Day – assignment set – interform sports tasks – the more members taking part from your form the more points your form will score. 

PE with Joe Wicks – 9am – www.thebodycoach.com

MS Teams

Spanish

Tiempo Libre: Este fin de semana and revision.  Please work through the powerpoint and complete the activities in your exercise book.

MS Teams

WELLBEING - Y7 PAL

Ms Smith

Try some yoga to support your physical and mental wellbeing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7kgZnJqzNaU

Healthy eating resources and activities

https://www.foodafactoflife.org.uk/11-14-years/

https://www.jamieoliver.com/recipes/category/books/keep-cooking-and-carry-on/

Try some mindfulness colouring- resource on Microsoft teams or try other activities on

http://www.freemindfulness.org/download

Express yourself using the BBC photograph of the week competition

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-51945801

MS Teams - Y7 PAL team

OAK ACADEMY

https://www.thenational.academy

Go subject, secondary, Year 7