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Home Learning – Year 7 Half Term 4

Art – Half Term 4

Lesson FocusLink to Resource
Use the clip on how to mix colours to colour in the primary, secondary and complementary colours in the correct places.
Complete the quiz on the formal elements. Make a note of any that you didn’t know when checking your answers.
Link to ‘Knowledge Organiser’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Retrieval Practice’ quiz
Link to Youtube
Choose one of the artists from the PowerPoint. Complete an artist information page on them and find general images of sweets to help you with your final design. Watch the castify for further guidance.Link to ‘Artist Research’ PowerPoint
Link to lesson
Complete the second part of your artist research watching the castify video and collect images to help you with your final piece.Link to ‘Secondary Research’ PowerPoint
Link to lesson
Come up with 3 design ideas for your final sweet painting. Take inspiration from your chosen artist.Link to ‘Design Ideas’ PowerPoint
Link to lesson
Finish design ideas.
On A4 plain paper, start drawing out final piece in the style of chosen artist.
Link to ‘Design Ideas’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Final Piece’ PowerPoint
Link to lesson
Use your knowledge of colour theory and your research on your chosen artist to add colour to your work, using whatever materials you have at home.

Computing – Half Term 4

IMPORTANT NOTE: Remember you can see your all of your lessons on Teams you can add the work here or work off the sheets provided here. To remember how to log into Teams at home watch this video.

Lesson FocusLink to Resource
Introduction to Computer SystemsYour lesson is on Teams, but if you are still struggling use these resources to help
Link to ‘What is a Computer’ PowerPoint

Link to Screencastify
Computer hardware and softwareYour lesson is on Teams, but if you are still struggling use these resources to help
Link to ‘Hardware and Software’ PowerPoint

Link to Screencastify
Are computers like humans?Your lesson is on Teams, but if you are still struggling use these resources to help
Link to ‘Computers like a Human’ PowerPoint

Link to Screencastify
Revision LessonUse Teams, to go back over all of the topics completed so far. Complete Some retrieval practice and test yourself again in preparation for the exam next lesson. (Also check Show My Homework)
Assessment 2Link to Screencastify

Link to Assessment – Log in with your normal username and password
ReflectionYour lesson is on Teams, but if you are still struggling use these resources to help
Link to Screencastify

Drama – Half Term 4

Lesson FocusLink to Resource
Introduction and research into Charlie and the Chocolate FactoryLink to lesson
Monologue PerformanceLink to lesson
Link to ‘Augustus Gloop Monologue’
Link to ‘Charlie Bucket Monologue’
Link to ‘Mike Teevee Monologue’
Link to ‘Veruca Salt Monologue’
Link to ‘Violet Beauregard Monologue’
Link to ‘Willy Wonka Monologue’
The Winners Script Set DesignLink to lesson
Link to ‘The Winners Script’ PowerPoint
Physical Theatre MachinesLink to lesson
Link to ‘Narration Script’ PowerPoint
Performance Preparation and RehearsalLink to lesson
Link to ‘Narration Script’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘The Winners Script’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Augustus Gloop Monologue’
Link to ‘Charlie Bucket Monologue’
Link to ‘Mike Teevee Monologue’
Link to ‘Veruca Salt Monologue’
Link to ‘Violet Beauregard Monologue’
Link to ‘Willy Wonka Monologue’
Performance Preparation and RehearsalLink to lesson
Link to ‘Narration Script’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘The Winners Script’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Augustus Gloop Monologue’
Link to ‘Charlie Bucket Monologue’
Link to ‘Mike Teevee Monologue’
Link to ‘Veruca Salt Monologue’
Link to ‘Violet Beauregard Monologue’
Link to ‘Willy Wonka Monologue’

English – Half Term 4

Lesson FocusLink to Resource
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Lesson 14
Work through the PowerPoint and complete all the tasks. You will also need to complete the writing focus for each lesson.
Link to ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream Student’ booklet
Mastery Writing 2
Lesson 43
Work through the PowerPoint and complete the grammar tasks that are in the Home Learning booklet for this lesson. You will also need to complete the writing task using the vocabulary and pictures to help you
Link to ‘Mastery Writing 2 Home Learning’ booklet
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Lesson 15
Work through the PowerPoint and complete all the tasks. You will also need to complete the writing focus for each lesson.
Link to ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream Student’ booklet
Mastery Writing 2
Lesson 44
Work through the PowerPoint and complete the grammar tasks that are in the Home Learning booklet for this lesson. You will also need to complete the writing task using the vocabulary and pictures to help you
Link to ‘Mastery Writing 2 Home Learning’ booklet
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Lesson 16
Work through the PowerPoint and complete all the tasks. You will also need to complete the writing focus for each lesson.
Link to ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream Student’ booklet
Mastery Writing 2
Lesson 45
Work through the PowerPoint and complete the grammar tasks that are in the Home Learning booklet for this lesson. You will also need to complete the writing task using the vocabulary and pictures to help you
Link to ‘Mastery Writing 2 Home Learning’ booklet
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Lesson 17
Work through the PowerPoint and complete all the tasks. You will also need to complete the writing focus for each lesson.
Link to ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream Student’ booklet
Mastery Writing 2
Lesson 46
Work through the PowerPoint and complete the grammar tasks that are in the Home Learning booklet for this lesson. You will also need to complete the writing task using the vocabulary and pictures to help you
Link to ‘Mastery Writing 2 Home Learning’ booklet
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Lesson 18
Work through the PowerPoint and complete all the tasks. You will also need to complete the writing focus for each lesson.
Link to ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream Student’ booklet
Mastery Writing 2
Lesson 47
Work through the PowerPoint and complete the grammar tasks that are in the Home Learning booklet for this lesson. You will also need to complete the writing task using the vocabulary and pictures to help you
Link to ‘Mastery Writing 2 Home Learning’ booklet
Mastery Writing 2
Lessons 48, 49 and 50
Work through the PowerPoint and complete the grammar tasks that are in the Home Learning booklet for this lesson. You will also need to complete the writing task using the vocabulary and pictures to help you
Link to ‘Mastery Writing 2 Home Learning’ booklet

Food – Half Term 4

Lesson FocusLink to Resource
Complete the second lesson in the Food Booklet that covers Health & Safety by watching the video clips & completing the activities & questions.Link to ‘Recipe’ booklet
Link to ‘Revision for Year 7 Assessment’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Revision for IREACT – Remember’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Project’ PowerPoint
Make a Vegetable Chowder following the recipe in the Recipe Booklet. Take some photos of you making it & a picture of your finished product & email it to your Food teacher = “their name@castlefordacademy.com) such as kgarbett@castlefordacademy.com.Link to ‘Recipe’ booklet
Link to ‘Revision for Year 7 Assessment’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Revision for IREACT – Remember’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Project’ PowerPoint
Complete the lesson in the Food Booklet that covers the Bridge & Claw technique. Complete practical assessment if you can & record it on your phone & email to your teacher.Link to ‘Recipe’ booklet
Link to ‘Revision for Year 7 Assessment’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Revision for IREACT – Remember’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Project’ PowerPoint
Make a Vegetable Couscous Salad or the Pasta Salad from the Recipe Booklet. Take some photos of you making it & a picture of your finished product & email it to your Food teacher = “their name@castlefordacademy.com) such as kgarbett@castlefordacademy.com.Link to ‘Recipe’ booklet
Link to ‘Revision for Year 7 Assessment’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Revision for IREACT – Remember’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Project’ PowerPoint
Complete the Equipment pages from the booklet finishing with the wordsearch.Link to ‘Recipe’ booklet
Link to ‘Revision for Year 7 Assessment’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Revision for IREACT – Remember’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Project’ PowerPoint
Make the Fruity Flapjacks from the Recipe Booklet. Take some photos of you making it & a picture of your finished product & email it to your Food teacher = “their name@castlefordacademy.com) such as kgarbett@castlefordacademy.com.Link to ‘Recipe’ booklet
Link to ‘Revision for Year 7 Assessment’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Revision for IREACT – Remember’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Project’ PowerPoint

Geography – Half Term 4

Lesson FocusLink to Resource
Introduction to AfricaLink to ‘The National Academy – Where Is Africa’ lesson
Development in AfricaLink to ‘The National Academy – How Have Hisstorical Factors Influenced Different Countries’ lesson
Masaii Mara TribeLink to ‘The National Academy – What Is Kenya Like’ lesson
Urbanisation and change in KenyaLink to ‘The National Academy – What Are The Issues Of Urbanisation In Kenya’ lesson
What is developmentLink to ‘The National Academy – What Is Development lesson
How is development measuredLink to ‘The National Academy – How Do We Measure Development’ lesson

History – Half Term 4

Lesson FocusLink to Resource
What happened in the War of the Roses?Link to lesson
Who were the Tudors?Link to lesson
What problems did Henry VIII face?Link to ‘Henry’s Problems’ PowerPoint
Catholics vs protestants: what’s the difference?Link to ‘Cath Prot’ PowerPoint
Marriage or power: Why did Henry VIII break from Rome and dissolve the monasteries?Link to ‘Henry and Church’ PowerPoint
Assessment RevisionLink to ‘Henry VIII Knowledge Organiser’ PowerPoint

Maths (Foundation) – Half Term 4

Lesson FocusLink to Resource
Foundation
Basic Algebra
Link to resource
Link to resource 2
Foundation
Brackets
Link to resource
Link to resource 2
Foundation
Ratio
Link to resource
Link to resource 2
Foundation
Sequences
Link to resource
Link to resource 2
Foundation
Equations
Link to resource
Link to resource 2
Foundation
percentages
Link to resource
Link to resource 2

Maths (Higher) – Half Term 4

Lesson FocusLink to Resource
Higher
Circles
Link to resource
Link to resource 2
Higher
Brackets
Link to resource
Link to resource 2
Higher
Ratio
Link to resource
Link to resource 2
Higher
Sequences
Link to resource
Link to resource 2
Higher
equations
Link to resource
Link to resource 2
Higher
Percentages
Link to resource
Link to resource 2

MFL – Half Term 4

Lesson FocusLink to Resource
FamilyLink to ‘Family’ document
FamilyLink to BBC Bitesize website
Daily RoutineLink to ‘Daily Routine’ document
Food and DrinkLink to ‘Food’ document
Link to ‘Food’ document 2
Food and DrinkLink to BBC Bitesize website
Physical DescriptionsLink to ‘Physical Description’ document
Link to ‘Descriptions’ document

Music – Half Term 4

Lesson FocusLink to Resource
Music Technology UK Rap Beats Project – UK Rap Beats 1: DrumsLink to resources
Music Technology UK Rap Beats Project – UK Rap Beats 2: Chords and MelodyLink to resources
Music Technology UK Rap Beats Project – UK Rap Beats 3: BassLink to resources
Music Technology UK Rap Beats Project – UK Rap Beats 4: Arranging the Track for RappersLink to resources
Music Technology UK Rap Beats Project – UK Rap Beats 5: Mixing and Finishing TouchesLink to resources
Music Technology UK Rap Beats Project – UK Rap Beats 6: Remixing a Rap TrackLink to resources

PE – Half Term 4

Lesson FocusLink to Resource
PE with Joe WicksLink to youtube
Training MethodsLink to ‘Training Methods’ video
Link to ‘Training Methods Questions’ document
PE with Joe WicksLink to youtube
Training MethodsLink to ‘Training Methods’ video
Link to ‘Training Methods Questions’ document
PE with Joe WicksLink to youtube
Training MethodsLink to ‘Training Methods’ video
Link to ‘Training Methods Questions’ document
PE with Joe WicksLink to youtube
Training MethodsLink to ‘Training Methods’ video
Link to ‘Training Methods Questions’ document
PE with Joe WicksLink to youtube
Training MethodsLink to ‘Training Methods’ video
Link to ‘Training Methods Questions’ document
PE with Joe WicksLink to youtube
Training MethodsLink to ‘Training Methods’ video
Link to ‘Training Methods Questions’ document

Product Design – Half Term 4

Lesson FocusLink to Resource
Night light Base Manufacture Finishing, complete pages 27 and 37 of the booklet then as you would be making in the project you need to select from an activity you have not attempted in the research-drawing-modelling folder.Link to ‘Big Task’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Booklet revised’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Core Skills’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Mechanism’ homework
Link to ‘Jazz up a Jam Jar’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Reading Material Display’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Product in a tin’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Sketching’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Reading Material’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Drawing Skills for DT’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Developing Modelling Designs’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Materials in DT’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Materials in DT’ PowerPoint 2
Link to ‘Modelling Skills’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Mechanisms in DT’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Mechanisms in DT’ PowerPoint 2
Link to ‘Mechanisms in DT’ PowerPoint 3
Link to ‘Mechanisms in DT’ PowerPoint 4
Link to ‘Adhesives and Fixing’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Developing Modelling Designs Skills’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Fixings in DT’ PowerPoint
Night light Circuits & Soldering, complete pages 28 and 37 of the booklet then as you would be making in the project you need to select from an activity you have not attempted in the research-drawing-modelling folder.Link to ‘Big Task’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Booklet revised’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Core Skills’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Mechanism’ homework
Link to ‘Jazz up a Jam Jar’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Reading Material Display’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Product in a tin’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Sketching’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Reading Material’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Drawing Skills for DT’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Developing Modelling Designs’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Materials in DT’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Materials in DT’ PowerPoint 2
Link to ‘Modelling Skills’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Mechanisms in DT’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Mechanisms in DT’ PowerPoint 2
Link to ‘Mechanisms in DT’ PowerPoint 3
Link to ‘Mechanisms in DT’ PowerPoint 4
Link to ‘Adhesives and Fixing’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Developing Modelling Designs Skills’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Fixings in DT’ PowerPoint
Night light Base Assembly and Finishing, complete pages 28 and 37 of the booklet then as you would be making in the project you need to select from an activity you have not attempted in the research-drawing-modelling folderLink to ‘Big Task’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Booklet revised’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Core Skills’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Mechanism’ homework
Link to ‘Jazz up a Jam Jar’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Reading Material Display’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Product in a tin’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Sketching’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Reading Material’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Drawing Skills for DT’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Developing Modelling Designs’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Materials in DT’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Materials in DT’ PowerPoint 2
Link to ‘Modelling Skills’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Mechanisms in DT’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Mechanisms in DT’ PowerPoint 2
Link to ‘Mechanisms in DT’ PowerPoint 3
Link to ‘Mechanisms in DT’ PowerPoint 4
Link to ‘Adhesives and Fixing’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Developing Modelling Designs Skills’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Fixings in DT’ PowerPoint
Night light Base Assembly and Finishing, complete pages 29 and 37 of the booklet then as you would be making in the project you need to select from an activity you have not attempted in the research-drawing-modelling folder.Link to ‘Big Task’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Booklet revised’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Core Skills’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Mechanism’ homework
Link to ‘Jazz up a Jam Jar’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Reading Material Display’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Product in a tin’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Sketching’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Reading Material’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Drawing Skills for DT’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Developing Modelling Designs’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Materials in DT’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Materials in DT’ PowerPoint 2
Link to ‘Modelling Skills’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Mechanisms in DT’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Mechanisms in DT’ PowerPoint 2
Link to ‘Mechanisms in DT’ PowerPoint 3
Link to ‘Mechanisms in DT’ PowerPoint 4
Link to ‘Adhesives and Fixing’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Developing Modelling Designs Skills’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Fixings in DT’ PowerPoint
Night light Base Assembly and Finishing, complete pages 29 and 37 of the booklet then as you would be making in the project you need to select from an activity you have not attempted in the research-drawing-modelling folder.Link to ‘Big Task’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Booklet revised’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Core Skills’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Mechanism’ homework
Link to ‘Jazz up a Jam Jar’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Reading Material Display’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Product in a tin’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Sketching’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Reading Material’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Drawing Skills for DT’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Developing Modelling Designs’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Materials in DT’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Materials in DT’ PowerPoint 2
Link to ‘Modelling Skills’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Mechanisms in DT’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Mechanisms in DT’ PowerPoint 2
Link to ‘Mechanisms in DT’ PowerPoint 3
Link to ‘Mechanisms in DT’ PowerPoint 4
Link to ‘Adhesives and Fixing’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Developing Modelling Designs Skills’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Fixings in DT’ PowerPoint
Night light evaluation, complete pages 30 and 38 of the booklet.Link to ‘Big Task’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Booklet revised’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Core Skills’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Mechanism’ homework
Link to ‘Jazz up a Jam Jar’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Reading Material Display’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Product in a tin’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Sketching’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Reading Material’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Drawing Skills for DT’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Developing Modelling Designs’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Materials in DT’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Materials in DT’ PowerPoint 2
Link to ‘Modelling Skills’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Mechanisms in DT’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Mechanisms in DT’ PowerPoint 2
Link to ‘Mechanisms in DT’ PowerPoint 3
Link to ‘Mechanisms in DT’ PowerPoint 4
Link to ‘Adhesives and Fixing’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Developing Modelling Designs Skills’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Fixings in DT’ PowerPoint

RE – Half Term 4

Lesson FocusLink to Resource
Guru NanakLink to ‘The National Academy – How did Sikhism begin?’ website
KhalsaLink to ‘The National Academy – Who were the ten gusu?’ website
The 5 KsLink to ‘The National Academy – What are the 5 k’s of Sikhism?’ website
GurdwaraLink to ‘The National Academy – Where and how do Sikhs worship?’ website
The Sikh scripturesLink to ‘The National Academy – What are the holy scriptures of Sikhism?’ website
DivaliLink to ‘The National Academy – How do Sikhs express their faith today?’ website

Science – Half Term 4

Lesson FocusLink to Resource
Metals and non-metals
(Lesson 5, 12 and 14)
To access the home learning for science, please download the PDF document and use it to check what topic is currently being studied. You can then use the website linked at the top of the document to search for the appropriate science lesson. 

Link to Science Remote Learning guide for all years
Acids and alkalis
(Lesson 3 and 1)
To access the home learning for science, please download the PDF document and use it to check what topic is currently being studied. You can then use the website linked at the top of the document to search for the appropriate science lesson. 

Link to Science Remote Learning guide for all years
Acids and Alkalis
(Lesson 4 & 7)
To access the home learning for science, please download the PDF document and use it to check what topic is currently being studied. You can then use the website linked at the top of the document to search for the appropriate science lesson. 

Link to Science Remote Learning guide for all years
Acids and Alkalis
(Lessons 9 & 10)
To access the home learning for science, please download the PDF document and use it to check what topic is currently being studied. You can then use the website linked at the top of the document to search for the appropriate science lesson. 

Link to Science Remote Learning guide for all years
Earth and the universe
(Lessons 1 and 2)
To access the home learning for science, please download the PDF document and use it to check what topic is currently being studied. You can then use the website linked at the top of the document to search for the appropriate science lesson. 

Link to Science Remote Learning guide for all years
Earth and the universe
(Lessons 3 and 4)
To access the home learning for science, please download the PDF document and use it to check what topic is currently being studied. You can then use the website linked at the top of the document to search for the appropriate science lesson. 

Link to Science Remote Learning guide for all years

Textiles – Half Term 4

Lesson FocusLink to Resource
What is Textiles? Health and safety and equipmentLink to ‘Textiles Introduction’ PowerPoint
Link to ‘Textiles Booklet’
What are embroidery stitches and applique?Link to ‘Embroidery Stitches’ PowerPoint
How to use a sewing machine safelyLink to ‘Sewing Machine Driving Test’ PowerPoint
Fibres and their propertiesLink to ‘Fibres Theory’ PowerPoint
6 R’sLink to ‘Construction of Fabrics’ PowerPoint
Design context and briefLink to ‘Context and Brief’ PowerPoint