Castleford Academy - Home Learning

Home Learning Documents (For pupils isolating when school is open)

Art – Half Term 5

Week Commencing	Lesson Focus	Link
12th April	Look through the artists and journaling/altered books on the PowerPoint and on the YouTube clips. Choose which artists/styles you like the best and do some further research on them and collect more images. Save them in a PowerPoint to inspire you later on.	Link to PowerPoint 1 Link to video 1 Link to video 2 link to video 3 link to video 4
19th April	Create an illustrated Mind map on your identity using the example in the PowerPoint for inspiration.	Link to PowerPoint 2 Link to PowerPoint 7 Link to video
26th April	Continue with your illustrated mind map. If you finish, begin to research the artist Andrea Joseph, finding out some key facts about her.	Link to PowerPoint 2 Link to PowerPoint 7 Link to video
3rd May	Create a PowerPoint full of images that represent your identity. Watch the link to give you ideas on how to present your work.	Link to PowerPoint 3 Link to video
10th May	Write an artist analysis of Andrea Joseph’s work using the writing frame and the interview in the link to help you.	Link to PowerPoint 4 Link to video
17th May	Produce some biro drawings of personal objects in biro straight in to your book. Think carefully about composition.	Link to PowerPoint 5 Link to video
24th May	Choose a portrait artist from the PowerPoint or one of your choice. Research the artist and find images of their work. Use the writing frame to write an analysis of their work. Also watch the link to see a high achieving student talk about their artist analysis work.	Link to PowerPoint 6 Link to video

Computing

Week Commencing	Lesson Focus	Link
12th April	Features of a word processor	Link to Lesson
19th April	Licensing appropriate images	Link to Lesson
26th April	Credibility of sources	Link to Lesson
3rd May	Researching a chosen subject	Link to Lesson
10th May	Start to construct your blog	Link to Lesson
17th May	Continuing the blog	Link to Lesson
24th May	Completing the project	Link to Lesson

Computer Science – Half Term 5

Week Commencing	Lesson Focus	Link
12th April	Malware & antivirus Merge Sort	How to get onto Onenote at home. Check for new class page to complete.
19th April	Hackers Reading Files	How to get onto Onenote at home. Check for new class page to complete.
26th April	Social Engineering String Processing	How to get onto Onenote at home. Check for new class page to complete.
3rd May	Data-level protection Writing Files	How to get onto Onenote at home. Check for new class page to complete.
10th May	Robust Software Authentication	How to get onto Onenote at home. Check for new class page to complete.
17th May	Revision lessons on OneNote.	How to get onto Onenote at home. Check for new class page to complete.
24th May	End of Topic test (on OneNote).	How to get onto Onenote at home. Check for new class page to complete.

Construction – Half Term 5

Week Commencing	Lesson Focus	Link
12th April – 24th May	Homestyler and sketchup design task	Link to Document

Drama – Half Term 5

Week Commencing	Lesson Focus	Link
12th April	Introduction to Acting	Link to Lesson
19th April	A Career in Acting	Link to Lesson
26th April	Audition Doctor	Link to Lesson
3rd May	Directors on Directing	Link to Lesson
10th May	Assistant Directors	Link to Lesson
17th May	Devising & Improvising	Link to Lesson
24th May	GCSE Revision Guide	Link to Lesson

Engineering – Half Term 5

Week Commencing	Lesson Focus	Link
12th April	Core design skills – Graphic Communication	Link to Lesson
19th April	Core design skills – CAD and 3D Modelling	Link to Lesson
26th April	Core design skills – The World of Design and Technical Drawings	Link to Lesson Link to Lesson
3rd May	Future tech now – Consumers	Link to Lesson
10th May	Future tech now – Development	Link to Lesson
17th May	Future tech now – Microcontrollers	Link to Lesson
24th May	Future tech now – End of life cycle	Link to Lesson

English – Half Term 5

Week Commencing	Lesson Focus	Link
12th April	Lesson 1: The Prologue Lesson 2: Feuding Families Lesson 3: Intro to Romeo	Link to Lesson 1 Link to Lesson 2 Link to Lesson 3
19th April	Lesson 1: Courtly love Lesson 2: Intro to Juliet Lesson 3:The lovers meet	Link to Lesson 1 Link to Lesson 2 Link to Lesson 3
26th April	Lesson 1: The Balcony Scene Lesson 2: Balcony Scene Part 2 Lesson 3: The Wedding Scene	Link to Lesson 1 Link to Lesson 2 Link to Lesson 3
3rd May	Lesson 1: The Plague Lesson 2: Juliet’s Soliloquy Lesson 3: Banishment	Link to Lesson 1 Link to Lesson 2 Link to Lesson 3
10th May	Lesson 1: The morning after wedding Lesson 2: Lord Capulet and the patriarchy Lesson 3: The Friar’s Plan	Link to Lesson 1 Link to Lesson 2 Link to Lesson 3
17th May	Lesson 1: Juliet’s Death Lesson 2: Romeo finds out Lesson 3: Lover’s tragic end	Link to Lesson 1 Link to Lesson 2 Link to Lesson 3
24th May	Lesson 1: The Reconciliation Lesson 2: Love and conflict Lesson 3: Benvolio and Tybalt	Link to Lesson 1 Link to Lesson 2 Link to Lesson 3

Food – Half Term 5

Week Commencing	Lesson Focus	Link
12th April	Read the information about Queens Mill & answer the questions. Then complete the following 2 sheets about flour – so suggest the different types of flour & then research the definitions. If you are able to do practical work make either the Chicken Tikka Masala or the Chicken Korma from the Recipe Book 2/3. Take some photos of you making the dish & of the final dish and email them to hpaxton@castlefordacademy.com.	Link to recipe book Link to recipe book 1 Link to food commodities booklet
19th April	Complete the 2 pages where you are required to identify the different types of flour that are used in the products on the images. Complete the first 3 egg pages and make sure that you watch the Tesco Eat Happy clip about eggs. If you are able to do practical work make the Spanish meatball & bean stew from the Recipe Book 2/3. Take some photos of you making the dish & of the final dish and email them to hpaxton@castlefordacademy.com.	Link to recipe book Link to recipe book 1 Link to food commodities booklet
26th April	Complete the remaining egg pages in the booklet after the first 3 pages. You need to complete the egg task where you are to produce an information sheet on eggs. If you are able to do practical work make either the Sticky Toffee pudding or the Chocolate pudding from the Recipe Book 2/3. Take some photos of you making the dish & of the final dish and email them to hpaxton@castlefordacademy.com.	Link to recipe book Link to recipe book 1 Link to food commodities booklet
3rd May	Complete the first 5 pages on Milk that are in the booklet and make sure that you watch the Tesco Eat Happy clips on Milk. If you are able to do practical work make both the Lemon Curd & Jam from the Recipe Book 4. Take some photos of you making the dish & of the final dish and email them to hpaxton@castlefordacademy.com.	Link to recipe book Link to recipe book 1 Link to food commodities booklet
10th May	Produce the information sheet on cream, butter, yoghurt & ice cream. If you are able to do practical work make the Mince & Dumplings from Recipe Book 4. Take some photos of you making the dish & of the final dish and email them to hpaxton@castlefordacademy.com.	Link to recipe book Link to recipe book 1 Link to food commodities booklet
17th May	Complete the first 3 pages on the topic area of cheese. Make sure that you watch the Tesco Eat Happy clip on cheese and complete the cheese production information sheet. If you are able to do practical work make the Chocolate Treacle cake from the Recipe Book 4. Take some photos of you making the dish & of the final dish and email them to hpaxton@castlefordacademy.com.	Link to recipe book Link to recipe book 1 Link to food commodities booklet
24th May	Complete the remaining 2 pages on cheese. Complete the first 5 pages on Meat. If you are able to do practical work make the Cheesy pasta bake from Recipe Book 4. Take some photos of you making the dish & of the final dish and email them to hpaxton@castlefordacademy.com.	Link to recipe book Link to recipe book 1 Link to food commodities booklet

French – Half Term 5

Week Commencing	Lesson Focus	Link
12th April	Sports	Link to sports 1 Link to sports 2
19th April	Healthy Eating	Link to health eating 1 Link to health eating 2
26th April	Food and Drink	Link to food & drink 1
3rd May	Food and Drink	Link to food & drink 2
10th May	Food and Drink	Link to food & drink 3
17th May	Restaurant	Link to restaurant 1 Link to restaurant 2
24th May	Restaurant	Link to restaurant 3

Geography – Half Term 5

Week Commencing	Lesson Focus	Link
12th April	Flood Plains/ Levees & Estuaries River Tees landforms	Link to lesson Link to lesson
19th April	Revision for mid unit assessment Causes of flooding	Create revision posters using the knowledge organisers Link to lesson
26th April	Hydrographs Impacts of flooding	Link to lesson Link to lesson
3rd May	Hard engineering Soft engineering (part 1)	Link to lesson Link to lesson
10th May	Soft engineering (part 2) Example of river management	Link to lesson Link to lesson
17th May	Revision for end of unit assessment Tropical rainforest pre-release (AQA 2016)	Create flash cards using knowledge organiser Link to Document Link to Help Booklet
24th May	Tropical rainforest pre-release (AQA 2016)	Link to Document Link to Test

Health & Social Care (all groups) – Half Term 5

Week Commencing	Lesson Focus	Link
12th April	Complete P1 Task	Link to booklet
19th April	Complete P1 Task	Link to booklet
26th April	Factors affecting Growth & Development – Alcohol	Link to document
3rd May	Factors affecting Growth & Development – Drugs	Link to document
10th May	Factors affecting Growth & Development – Diet	Link to document
17th May	Factors affecting Growth & Development – mental health issues	Link to document
24th May	Factors affecting Growth & Development – Illness	Link to document

History – Half Term 5

Week Commencing	Lesson Focus	Link
12th April	Roman Public Health	Link to powerpoint Link to document Link to photo
	Intro to Medieval Ages	Link to powerpoint
	Medieval causes	Link to powerpoint Link to document Link to document Link to document
19th April	Medieval treatments	Link to powerpoint Link to powerpoint Link to powerpoint Link to document
	Medieval prevention	Link to photo Link to photo Link to document Link to document Link to document Link to powerpoint Link to powerpoint
	Medieval healers	Link to document Link to powerpoint Link to document
26th April	Medieval hospitals	Link to photo Link to photo Link to photo Link to photo Link to powerpoint Link to powerpoint Link to document Link to document Link to document Link to document
	Black Death – causes, treatments, prevention	Link to document Link to document Link to powerpoint Link to powerpoint
	Black Death – impact	Link to document Link to powerpoint Link to powerpoint Link to powerpoint Link to powerpoint
3rd May	Medieval medicine – knowledge revision	Link to powerpoint Link to powerpoint
	Medieval medicine – skill revision	Link to powerpoint
	MEDIEVAL MEDICINE ASSESSMENT	Link to powerpoint
10th May	Medieval medicine feedback	Link to powerpoint Link to document
	Introduction to the Renaissance	Link to powerpoint Link to powerpoint
	What’s new in the Renaissance	Link to powerpoint Link to powerpoint Link to document Link to document Link to document
17th May	Renaissance causes	Link to powerpoint Link to powerpoint
	Renaissance treatments	Link to photo Link to powerpoint Link to powerpoint Link to powerpoint
	Renaissance preventions	Link to document Link to powerpoint Link to powerpoint
24th May	Renaissance healers	Link to document Link to document Link to document Link to powerpoint Link to powerpoint
	Renaissance key individuals (Big 3)	Link to document Link to document Link to document Link to powerpoint Link to powerpoint
	Renaissance impact of institution’s	Link to document Link to document Link to document Link to document Link to powerpoint Link to powerpoint

Life & Society – Half Term 5

Week Commencing	Lesson Focus	Link
12th April	Online Gambling	Link to document
19th April	Budgeting	Link to document Link to document
26th April	Pay day Loans	Link to document
3rd May	Money & Banking	Link to document
10th May	Money & Banking	Link to document
17th May	Wages	Link to document
24th May	Wages	Link to document

Maths (Foundation) – Half Term 5

Week Commencing	Lesson Focus	Link
12th April	Ratio and proportion	Link to Lesson 1 Link to Lesson 2
19th April	Direct and inverse proportion	Link to Lesson 1 Link to Lesson 2
26th April	Standard form	Link to Lesson 1 Link to Lesson 2
3rd May	Percentages	Link to Lesson 1 Link to Lesson 2
10th May	Fractions	Link to Lesson 1 Link to Lesson 2
17th May	Product of Primes	Link to Lesson 1 Link to Lesson 2
24th May	Solving equations	Link to Lesson 1 Link to Lesson 2

Maths (Higher) – Half Term 5

Week Commencing	Lesson Focus	Link
12th April	Growth and decay	Link to Lesson 1 Link to Lesson 2
19th April	Standard form	Link to Lesson 1 Link to Lesson 2
26th April	Transformations	Link to Lesson 1 Link to Lesson 2
3rd May	Interior and exterior angles	Link to Lesson 1 Link to Lesson 2
10th May	Indices	Link to Lesson 1 Link to Lesson 2
17th May	Surds	Link to Lesson 1
24th May	Proportion	Link to Lesson 1 Link to Lesson 2

Media (Film) – Half Term 5

Week Commencing	Lesson Focus	Link
12th April	Fiction Film: Pre-Production	OneNote (link in email) > Content Library > Dictionary > Pages for each area Scenario also posted in OneNote Planning Document Included (Film Production)
19th April	Fiction Film: Pre-Production	OneNote (link in email) > Content Library > Dictionary > Pages for each area Scenario also posted in OneNote Planning Document Included (Film Production)
26th April	Fiction Film: Production	OneNote (link in email) > Content Library > Dictionary > Pages for each area Scenario also posted in OneNote Planning Document Included (Film Production)
3rd May	Fiction Film: Post-Production	OneNote (link in email) > Content Library > Dictionary > Pages for each area Scenario also posted in OneNote Planning Document Included (Film Production)
10th May	Fiction Film: Post-Production	OneNote (link in email) > Content Library > Dictionary > Pages for each area Scenario also posted in OneNote Planning Document Included (Film Production)
17th May	Fiction Film: Review, Improvements & Evaluation	OneNote (link in email) > Content Library > Dictionary > Pages for each area Scenario also posted in OneNote Planning Document Included (Film Production)
24th May	Film Portfolios: Make sure that all work is edited and complete, including: 01 – ADITLO 02 – Documentary 03 – ADITLO2 04 – Fiction Film	OneNote (link in email) > Content Library > Dictionary > Pages for each area Scenario also posted in OneNote Planning Document Included (Film Production)

Media (Gaming) – Half Term 5

Week Commencing	Lesson Focus	Link
12th April	Platform Game: Pre-Production	OneNote (link in email) > Content Library > Dictionary > Pages for each area How to Get onto OneNote at Home: Link o help Scenario also posted in OneNote
19th April	Platform Game: Production	OneNote (link in email) > Content Library > Dictionary > Pages for each area How to Get onto OneNote at Home: Link o help Scenario also posted in OneNote
26th April	Platform Game: Production	OneNote (link in email) > Content Library > Dictionary > Pages for each area How to Get onto OneNote at Home: Link o help Scenario also posted in OneNote
3rd May	Platform Game: Production	OneNote (link in email) > Content Library > Dictionary > Pages for each area How to Get onto OneNote at Home: Link o help Scenario also posted in OneNote
10th May	Platform Game: Production	OneNote (link in email) > Content Library > Dictionary > Pages for each area How to Get onto OneNote at Home: Link o help Scenario also posted in OneNote
17th May	Platform Game: Review, Improvements & Evaluation	OneNote (link in email) > Content Library > Dictionary > Pages for each area How to Get onto OneNote at Home: Link o help Scenario also posted in OneNote
24th May	Game Portfolio: Make sure that all work is edited and complete, including: 01 – Maze Game 02 – SHMUP Game (Scratch) 03 – SHMUP Game (Game Maker) 04 – Platform Game	OneNote (link in email) > Content Library > Dictionary > Pages for each area How to Get onto OneNote at Home: Link o help Scenario also posted in OneNote

Media (Photography) – Half Term 5

Week Commencing	Lesson Focus	Link
12th April	Portrait Portfolio: Skills Learnt x2 Mind Map	OneNote (link in email) > Content Library > Dictionary > Pages for each area Artist 1 Photographers shared on ShowMyHomework Artist 2 Photographer must be found by pupil Macro Portfolio Template in OneNote
19th April	Artist 1 Research, Image Analysis & Planning	OneNote (link in email) > Content Library > Dictionary > Pages for each area Artist 1 Photographers shared on ShowMyHomework Artist 2 Photographer must be found by pupil Macro Portfolio Template in OneNote
26th April	Artist 1 Editing, Feedback & Improvements	OneNote (link in email) > Content Library > Dictionary > Pages for each area Artist 1 Photographers shared on ShowMyHomework Artist 2 Photographer must be found by pupil Macro Portfolio Template in OneNote
3rd May	Artist 2 Research, Image Analysis & Planning	OneNote (link in email) > Content Library > Dictionary > Pages for each area Artist 1 Photographers shared on ShowMyHomework Artist 2 Photographer must be found by pupil Macro Portfolio Template in OneNote
10th May	Artist 2 Editing, Feedback & Improvements	OneNote (link in email) > Content Library > Dictionary > Pages for each area Artist 1 Photographers shared on ShowMyHomework Artist 2 Photographer must be found by pupil Macro Portfolio Template in OneNote
17th May	Evaluations, Self-Analysis & Reflection	OneNote (link in email) > Content Library > Dictionary > Pages for each area Artist 1 Photographers shared on ShowMyHomework Artist 2 Photographer must be found by pupil Macro Portfolio Template in OneNote
24th May	Portfolio Perfection: making sure that all existing work is complete and there are no gaps in: 01 – Pattern 02 – Still Life 03 – Macro 04 – Portrait	OneNote (link in email) > Content Library > Dictionary > Pages for each area Artist 1 Photographers shared on ShowMyHomework Artist 2 Photographer must be found by pupil Macro Portfolio Template in OneNote

Music (BTEC) – Half Term 5

Week Commencing	Lesson Focus	Link
12th April	Lesson 1: Follow video 1 of your chosen genre in VIP studios to create your own track!	Link to lesson
19th April	Lesson 2: Continue your track by following video 2 in your chosen genre!	Link to lesson
26th April	Lesson 3: Continue to develop your piece even further through video 3 in VIP Studios!	Link to lesson
3rd May	Lesson 4: Continue to create your own music electronically in VIP.	Link to lesson
10th May	Lesson 5: You may be coming to the end of your project now, follow video 5 (if applicable) to begin adding the finishing touches!	Link to lesson
17th May	Lesson 6: Finish off your track in your chosen genre, preparing it to be sent to your teacher!	Link to lesson
24th May	Lesson 7: Tie off any loose ends in your track of your chosen genre, send the finished product to your teacher – well done!	Link to lesson

Music (GCSE) – Half Term 5

Week Commencing	Lesson Focus	Link
12th April	Listening & Theory: Mozart – Serenade “Gran Partita”	SMHW
19th April	Listening & Theory: Mozart – “Dove Sono (Marriage of Figaro”	SMHW
26th April	Listening & Theory: Haydn – “Symphony 99”	SMHW
3rd May	Listening & Theory: Beethoven – “Symphony No 3”	SMHW
10th May	Listening & Theory: Beethoven – “Symphony No 7”	SMHW
17th May	Listening & Theory: Mendelssohn – “Fingal’s Cave”	SMHW
24th May	Listening & Theory: Schubert – “Wintereisse, Auf dem Flusse”	SMHW

PE – Half Term 5

Week Commencing	Lesson Focus	Link
12th April	PE with Joe Wicks	Link to video
12th April	BTEC Sport	Link to video Link to document
12th April	GCSE PE	Link to video Link to document
19th April	PE with Joe Wicks	Link to video
19th April	BTEC Sport	Link to video Link to document
19th April	GCSE PE	Link to video Link to document
26th April	PE with Joe Wicks	Link to video
26th April	BTEC Sport	Link to video Link to document
26th April	GCSE PE	Link to video Link to document
3rd May	PE with Joe Wicks	Link to video
3rd May	BTEC Sport	Link to video Link to document
3rd May	GCSE PE	Link to video Link to document
10th May	PE with Joe Wicks	Link to video
10th May	BTEC Sport	Link to video Link to document
10th May	GCSE PE	Link to video Link to document
17th May	PE with Joe Wicks	Link to video
17th May	BTEC Sport	Link to video Link to document
17th May	GCSE PE	Link to video Link to document
24th May	PE with Joe Wicks	Link to video
24th May	BTEC Sport	Link to video Link to document
24th May	GCSE PE	Link to video Link to document

Product Design – Half Term 5

Week Commencing	Lesson Focus	Link
12th April	Complete any missing coursework pages for the cube project	Link to document
	Answer questions on prototypes and modelling	Link to document
19th April	Complete any missing coursework pages for the cube project	Link to document
	Answer questions on Paper Board & Timbers	Link to document
26th April	Complete any missing coursework pages for the cube project	Link to document
	Answer questions on electronic systems	Link to document
3rd May	Complete any missing coursework pages for the cube project	Link to document
	Answer questions on scales of production	Link to document
10th May	Complete any missing coursework pages for the cube project	Link to document
	Answer questions on quality control	Link to document
17th May	Complete any missing coursework pages for the cube project	Link to document
	Answer questions on Product analysis	Link to document
24th May	Complete any missing coursework pages for the cube project	Link to document
	Answer questions on specification and planning	Link to document

RE – Half Term 5

Week Commencing	Lesson Focus	Link
12th April	The Trinity & Creation	Link to lesson Link to lesson Link to document Link to document
19th April	Incarnation	Link to lesson Link to document
26th April	The Passion	Link to lesson Link to lesson Link to lesson Link to document
3rd May	Salvation & Eschatology	Link to lesson Link to lesson Link to lesson Link to lesson Link to document Link to document Link to document
10th May	Evil & Sufferring	Link to document
17th May	Responces to Evil	Link to document
24th May	Revision	Link to lesson Link to lesson Link to lesson Link to lesson

Science – Half Term 5

Week Commencing	Lesson Focus	Link
12th April	Energy Changes	Energy changes (FT)
19th April	Energy Review	Energy (FT)
26th April	Energy Changes	Energy changes (FT)
3rd May	Energy Review	Energy (FT)
10th May	Energy Changes	Energy changes (FT)
17th May	Energy Review	Energy (FT)
24th May	Energy Changes	Energy changes (FT)

Spanish – Half Term 5

Week Commencing	Lesson Focus	Link
12th April	Benefits of exercise/ Smoking, alcohol, drugs	Link to document Link to document Link to document Link to document
19th April	Effects of stress/ Giving health advice	Link to document Link to document
26th April	Places in town/ Directions	Link to lesson Link to lesson Link to lesson
3rd May	What you can/ can’t do in my town	Link to lesson Link to lesson Link to lesson
10th May	My town: past	Link to lesson Link to lesson Link to lesson
17th May	My ideal town: conditional	Link to lesson
24th May	Weather	Link to document Link to document

Textiles – Half Term 5

Week Commencing	Lesson Focus	Link
12th April	Artist Factfiles	Link to document Link to document
19th April	Artist Factfiles	Link to document Link to document
26th April	Artist Factfiles	Link to document Link to document
3rd May	Drawing Tasks Tea Party	Link to document Link to document
10th May	Drawing Tasks Tea Party	Link to document Link to document
17th May	Artist Copies	Link to document Link to document
24th May	Artist Copies	Link to document Link to document

Work Related Learning – Half Term 5

Week Commencing	Lesson Focus	Link
12th April	Where I Live & Home Management	Link to document Link to document Link to document Link to document Link to document Link to document
19th April	Measuring At Home / Online Shopping and Planning	Link to document Link to document Link to document Link to document Link to document
26th April	Hazards at Home & Emergency Calls	Link to document Link to document Link to document Link to document Link to document Link to document Link to document Link to document
3rd May	My Ideal Job	Link to document Link to document Link to document Link to document Link to document Link to document
10th May	My Skills and Qualities	Link to document Link to document Link to document Link to document Link to document Link to document
17th May	Career Research – JED	Link to document Link to document
24th May	Job Adverts	Link to document

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Mr. George Panayiotou
Headteacher
Mr. Wesley Bush
SENCO
Miss. Jane Hayden

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