Set Oak Academy work for Year 8 can be found below
Geography
- Please look in your google classroom feed where you will find the work to do
English
- I have assigned the task on Google classroom, but it doesn’t seem to have assigned it to everyone
- The task is to read pages 93-95. Read the extract of Frankenstein, and then do the activities on page 93.
DT
- Year 8 DT Poster Design – Please see details on Google Classroom
Maths
- Please look in your google classroom feed where you will find the work to do. There will be an activity about careers that need maths and also some mymaths/mangahigh.
Science
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ResearchTo find out the range of jobs available in science, what the work involves, and the skills and qualifications needed to enter the profession. There is a PowerPoint on Google classroom and a poster template in Google assignments.
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Written workMake a poster about ONE science career. Submit the work to Ms Smith using the turn in function on Google classroom.
WB 04/01/21
- Manipulating and calculating with fractions [Do lessons 1-12]
- (8W + 8A) Percentages [Do lessons 1-8]
- (8S) Direct and indirect proportion [Do lessons 1-12]
- (8S) Ratio, real life graphs, and rates of change [Do lessons 1-8]
WB 01/07/20
- Forming and solving equations [Do lessons 1-5] (Optional extension task lessons 6-8)
- Decimals and ratio [Do lessons 1 -8]
- Grammar for writing [Do lessons 1-8]
- Language skills in fiction – reading [Do lessons 1-4]
New
- Swanmead Science, The Steam Engine Generator – Watch here
Previous
- Swanmead Science, Screaming Jelly Babies – Watch here
- Science yearly plan – Please read
- Elements, mixtures and compounds [Do lessons 1-9]
- Respiration [Do lessons 12-13]
- Biomechanics [Do lessons 1-10]
- E-safety – Continue working through your E-safety unit of work; if you are in the middle of a task don’t continue it, start the next task. Remember, you access this via Google Classroom – make sure that you log in using your @swanmeadschool.co.uk account, not a personal account.
- How were poor people educated in Elizabethan society? [1 lesson]
- Who lived in British America? [Do lessons 1-4]
- Vincent Van Gogh [Do lessons 1-3]
- Development [Do lessons 1-10]
- Non-religious world views [Do lessons 1-13]
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Knowing WOOD: In preparation for your final project in the Summer term, the Swan Box you need to watch the Wood video clip again and build on the knowledge that you already have from the Nodding Dog project. Find video clips about wood cutting machines, wood turning lathes and these wood joins – mitre/dovetail/finger join. You will be able to use some of these joins in your box project.
- Discussing future plans [Do lessons 5-12]
- Introduction to fusion music [Do lessons 1-4]