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Art Go to your teacher's MS Teams page where you will find every lesson and accompanying PowerPoint. These can be found in the files section for each individual class. Any students who do not have their workbooks should complete the work on paper, in PowerPoint or by printing a copy of the relevant workbook page out; this can be found alongside the lesson resources.
Drama

You will be set a task through SMHW for each lesson.

Design Technology Go to your teacher's MS Teams room where you will find lessons uploaded to "class materials". Students should complete work in their workbooks, on plain paper or powerpoint and upload a photo of their work via SMHW for feedback. Work will also be set on SMHW.
English Go to this website https://classroom.thenational.academy/subjects-by-key-stage/key-stage-3/subjects/english and complete one of the GRAMMAR lessons. You will see "Grammar" written in the top left hand corner of the boxes. Alternatively, you can visit the Educake website if you know your login and password and complete a set of quizzes under the Key Stage 3 English tab. If you have any questions, message your teacher through SMHW. Homework will be set as usual through SMHW - please complete any tasks that have been set.
French

Homework will continue to be set on SMHW, which students should be completing alongside the normal curriculum work. Complete the following subtopics on the 'Linguascope website' (www.linguascope.com): - 'Les sport d’intérieur'/French/Beginner/ Les loisirs - 'Les sport d’extérieur' /French/Beginner/Les loisirs - 'Mes passe-temps'/French/Beginner/Les loisirs - ‘Les instruments de musique’/ French/Beginner/Les loisirs Remember to start with the presentation, then play as many games as you can before clicking on 'contrôle final' to complete the spelling test and the worksheet. Then use the following link: https://languagesonline.org.uk/French/ET1/NewET1U6/Index.htm and complete activities 18 to 24 from the Unit 6 (First Year Learning – Encore Tricolore 1). Also, use the following link: https://languagesonline.org.uk/French/ET1/NewET1U10/Index.htm and complete all the activities form Unit 10 (First Year Learning – Encore Tricolore 1) Click on the conjugation station that you will find on 'the Linguascope website' and practise the conjugation of the 'er' verbs. In addition, access the following link: : Regular -er Verbs - KS2 French - BBC Bitesize - BBC Bitesize - KS2 French - BBC Bitesize – French grammar: Verb conjugations to consolidate your knowledge of the ‘er’ verbs.   

Geography Please go to your teacher's MS Teams Page where you will find lessons and videos posted by your teacher. Work will also be set through SMHW
History & RE All lesson materials and activities will be uploaded to SMHW. If you have any questions or require further support, you should message your teacher on SMHW. Please upload your completed work to SMHW.
Literacy Continue to read a book within your ZPD for 30 minutes a day. When you finish the book, go to the Accelerated Reader website (the school website > Students > Accelerated Reader) and take a quiz on your book. Look for your class quiz deadlines on Show My Homework. Any questions please message your teacher on Show My Homework.
Maths
  Please go to SMHW to find work posted for each week. You will be given a mathswatch clip too, to help you understand the work you have missed.
Music Instructions will be set via SMHK, including links to online practical/interactive activities
PE Class teachers will communicate with you via SMHW to provide task instructions and links to online practical activities and interactive learning tasks.
Science
  Go to bbc.co.uk/bitesize, then click 'Secondary' > 'England' > KS3 > Science then find the topic you are learning. Use your exercise book or the last task set on SMHW to decide which topic to learn. Read the info and put the key points in your book if you have it, or on paper. Take the Bitesize quiz and watch the videos if there are any. If you need more help you can also find the lesson on Oak National Academy. Google Oak National Academy and then find the topic under 'Science'. Go to educake.co.uk and login. Complete any tests that your teacher has set in the last fortnight in the orange section at the top. If you don't have any due or you finish this, scroll down to the purple menu 'Study and Quiz yourself'. Find the topic you have been learning most recently in class. Click on the arrow and take a test on the topic. Repeat until you score at least 70%. Do the same for another topic of your choice. If you need your passwords reset, message your teacher on SMHW or email loginhelp@thecompton.org.uk
Spanish Year 8 2022 Spring 1 Use Linguascope to practise the following vocabulary sets from this term: Beginner/Transport: https://www.linguascope.com/secure/students/beginner/topic.php?language=spanish&topic=transport Then go to Languagesonline to practise what we have been doing this term (follow links provided): Caminos 2 Unidad 7: ¿Cómo prefieres viajar? https://www.languagesonline.org.uk/Spanish/Cam2/Cam2Uni7/index.htm Caminos 2 Unidad 8: Las vacaciones el año pasado https://www.languagesonline.org.uk/Hotpotatoes/spanishindex.html The Preterite Tense: https://www.languagesonline.org.uk/Spanish/preterite/index.htm The Preterite Tense (2): https://www.languagesonline.org.uk/Spanish/Preteritograve/index.htmnline.org.uk/Spanish/Cam1/Cam1Uni9/3278.htm Practise the near future tense on Quizlet: https://quizlet.com/1921737/flashcards