Please make sure that you completed yesterday’s follow up activity before you watch this video.
Quickfire Maths
Write the numbers 1 to 10 in your book like the picture below. Write down the answers ONLY to each question. Listen to the recording below for the questions.
( Answers at bottom of blog)
Challenge Quickfire:
Listen to and answer the next 10 questions . Remember to list the numbers 1 – 10 again.
( Answers at bottom of blog)
Reading
Science
Watch the video below. Tomorrow we will be investigating waterproof materials.
Can you get ready for tomorrow by collecting:
three different materials to test (for example , foil, tissue , plastic bag, paper)
a small toy
bowl of water
Story
This will make you smile and may make you hungry !
Reflection and Prayer
Thank you for making me me.
Thank you that you know all about me and think I’m special.
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Handwriting
Start by putting your date into your books.
Here is the letter k, this is a tricky one so take your time!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yaYVqlpn1D4
Now have a go at these words to really practice.
king kite kitchen kiwi
kettle kid key kennel
Phonics
Adjacent consonants and short vowels
Take a look at our picture below. Can you work out the missing words?
Click on the link below and choose a phase 4 game to play.
We hope you had a fantastic snow day yesterday. We are enjoying looking at your pictures and hearing your snow stories. It looks like you have had lots of fun.
Let’s start our morning with a special prayer to Jesus.
Handwriting
Start by writing your date neatly into your books. Today we are going to practice the letter a. You are getting very good at remembering your finger spaces, well done!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x1nnOO2OFVI
Now can you write these following words into your books. Remember your lead in and lead outs!
snow snowman cold ice
sledge gloves snow angel
Phonics
Adjacent consonants and short vowels
Phase 4 – Tricky Words
Maths
Please make sure that you complete the practice activity at the end of the video.
English – The Snail and the Whale
Take another look over the section of the story when the Whale gets trapped on the beach.
Activity – Instructions on how to save a whale.
Reading (Book Trust)
Here is a fun new website called Book Trust. Click on the link below to find lots of fun new online story books and reading games.
We hope you have had a fantastic time at home this weekend and you managed to enjoy the snow. Send us in your snow pictures and they might feature on our blog.
Wake Up Shake Up
Snow Day Recount
Write the date neatly in your book.
At the weekend I had lots of fun playing in the snow with my family.
We made a huge snowman and had a massive snowball fight. It was very cold.
After we had played in the snow we came inside and had a hot drink to warm us up.
This made me feel really happy.
Snow Poem
Listen to our snow poem below and then have a go at writing your own short poem into your writing books. You could even perform your poem and send it to us!
What Could It Be
Activity
Read over the poem again. Can you spot the rhyming words?
Now have a go at writing your own short poem. Here is some wintry vocab to help you.
Maths
Watch the video below for your follow up activity.
The timetable is a guide only. Please change the times to suit your day.
Good morning !
It’s a day to celebrate ….
Yesterday was a very important day . Do you know why?
The woman in the photo is Kamala Harris. She is the first woman , and the first Black American (Jamaican) and Indian – American to be vice president of the United States of America. Find out more by watching the video .
It was also a special day for young African -American poet Amanda Gorman. She is only 22 years old but had the very special job of writing a poem for the new president. What an amazing achievement . Maybe you could find out more about Amanda.Would like to be a poet when you grow up ?
Ok, let’ s get started …
Finger gym
Have a go at these exercises. See if you can spot Ms. Wakeling’s favourite rhyme (clue: open and …… them ) .
You know what to do superstars !
Practice the letter u . Write ten letters (u) in your book .
https://youtu.be/2TXb8uoSXsU
Phonics
Longer Words
Can you blend, read and then decide if your word is a real word or an alien word.
Watch the next video for your follow up questions.
English
Have another listen to our story The Snail and the Whale. Listen carefully as there will be an activity for you to complete afterwards.
Activity – Look at the pictures and write an interesting sentence to describe what is happening.
Here are some sentence starters to help you:
The tiny snail……………. Later, a whale ………………
2. 3. 4.
Extension – Answer these questions in your book.
Think about the Whales song.
Why is he singing to the snail?
What does he sing about?
Here is what an actual Whale’s song sounds like!
3) How would you describe it? What does it sound like?
Science
Click on the image below for lesson 6. You will need all your science knowledge next week for a special task. Make sure you listen carefully and think about waterproof materials.
Story Time
Let’s end our day with a prayer about the special people in our life .
Today I would like you to practice the letter f. This is a tricky letter so take your time and practice over and over until you are happy and confident.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPfsUHgWrgY
Phonics
Review Lesson
Activity
Look at the picture and find the correct ear, air or ure words.
Maths
This video includes practice activities and is much longer than usual .There are no extra written follow up activities today but there is a game to enjoy.