Year 7 and 8 project – British summer time sports Hello Year 7 and 8, This week our project is on Wimbledon and Cricket, popular British summer time sports. Due to Covid19 Wimbledon is cancelled and cricket matches face similar restrictions to football. I’m a huge fan of both and was excited when Mr Tighe told me we would get to play in the summer term! So start practicing for next year- what do you think to a staff vs student game? • Literacy Task – A history of cricket. Wimbledon comprehension task. • Science Task – Which ball and surface are the best for playing on? • Humanities Task – Which part of the world were teams from in the Cricket World Cup 2019? World’s best cricketers. The story of the ashes. • Numeracy and Art Task – Colour by numbers and addition. Stay safe ☺ ☺ From Miss Masud Note to parents – Tasks are labelled with *, **, or *** based on their level of challenge, *** being the most challenging.
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Year 7 and 8 project –
British summer time sports
Hello Year 7 and 8,
This week our project is on Wimbledon and Cricket, popular British summer time
sports. Due to Covid19 Wimbledon is cancelled and cricket matches face similar
restrictions to football. I’m a huge fan of both and was excited when Mr Tighe
told me we would get to play in the summer term! So start practicing for next
year- what do you think to a staff vs student game?
• Literacy Task – A history of cricket. Wimbledon comprehension task.
• Science Task – Which ball and surface are the best for playing on?
• Humanities Task – Which part of the world were teams from in the Cricket
World Cup 2019? World’s best cricketers. The story of the ashes.
• Numeracy and Art Task – Colour by numbers and addition.
Stay safe ☺ ☺
From Miss Masud
Note to parents –
Tasks are labelled with *, **, or *** based on their level of challenge, *** being the
most challenging.
How many days did the longest test cricket match last?
It lasted for _________________________________________________________
How many overs were bowled?
There were __________________________________________________________
Which two teams played in this match?
The two teams were ___________________________________________________
How many cricket fans are their in the world according to the video?
There are an estimated ________________________________________________
What year was the International Cricket Committee formed?
It was _____________________________________________________________
Which has been the team to beat?
The _______________________________________________________________
What is the average time for a T-20 game?
A T-20 game lasts _____________________________________________________
Lesson – Literacy- A history of cricket
Task – Britannica video question task*
First up:
Click on the link and watch the video on this page about the history of cricket.
https://www.britannica.com/sports/cricket-sport Complete the questions below.