The same spelling list is used for today and Thursday so split the list in half and realistically, practice 15 of the trickier ones today. Remember our techniques – pyramid words, rainbow words, say it silly or use your phonics.

For the paper helicopters I’ve attached a sheet – don’t feel you need to print! To be honest it’s better if you don’t because you can make different sized and shaped helicopters to answer the questions below.

Which helicopter design is slowest and therefore most controlled? Long? Thin? Broad wings? Rounded wings? Small? My kids had great fun testing this one for me!