Week commencing 18 January 2021: home learning

Thursday 14 January 2021

 

Hello everyone

Snow again! I hope you have been out enjoying the snow (don’t throw snowballs at your parents!)

Here is your learning for this week:

Monday

 

 

 

 

 

Book of the week- Watch the story SUPERTATO or read the book if you have it at home.

SUPERTATO 

Questions to discuss-

Where is the story set?

Who are the main characters in the story?

What fruit and vegetables do you like to eat?

Why is it important to eat fruit and vegetables?

 

Phonics- x

Click here to watch today’s phonics video

Activity 1: Write a word, caption or sentence to match the picture.

Activity 2: Go to phonicsbloom.com. Choose phase 2 games. Play: Fishy Phonics

Maths- White Rose Maths: Growing 6,7,8!

Click here to be taken to the correct web page. Choose Session 1

Activity: Click here for today’s activity.

 

Tuesday Phonics- y

Click here to watch today’s phonics video

Activity 1:  Write a caption or word to match the picture.

Activity 2: Here is the link to PhonicsPlay – click here

Select phase 3 then +y.

Maths- White Rose Maths: Growing 6,7,8!

Click here to be taken to the correct web page. Choose Session 2

Activity: Click here for today’s activity.

 

Wednesday Phonics- z/zz

Click here to watch today’s phonics video

Activity 1: Be a ‘z’ detective! Can you find anything (or anyone) in your house, that has the initial or ending sound ‘z’?

 

Maths- White Rose Maths: Growing 6,7,8!

Click here to be taken to the correct web page. Choose Session 3

Activity: Click here for today’s activity.

 

Thursday Phonics- Tricky words

Click here to watch today’s phonics video

Maths- White Rose Maths: Growing 6,7,8!

Click here to be taken to the correct web page. Choose Session 4

Activity: Click here for today’s activity.

 

Friday Understanding the World with Professor Myers; – Keeping warm in winter

Click here to watch this week’s video with Professor Myers.

Can you design an outfit to keep Professor Myers warm when she goes out for her winter walks?

Can you think of some ways of moving to keep warm when it’s cold outside? Which one worked best?

 

Story time- Superworm

Click here to watch today’s story.

Questions to discuss-

How did Superworm’s friends save him?

How many different ways is Superworm used in the story?

Superworm finds lots of ways to help his friends. How can you be kind and helpful to others?

 

 

 

Story Link activities to select throughout the week

Literacy

  1. Design and label your own character to match the story. You may choose to draw, paint or use real vegetables.

 

  1. Pick a character to draw and add a speech bubble. What are they saying?

Understanding the World

  1. Find some fruits and vegetables around your house. Sort them into different groups.

You might sort by colour, size or texture.

 

  1. If you have frozen peas in your freezer have a look at them in their frozen

state. Feel them, what do they feel like? Watch them defrost. How long does it take?

Does it defrost more quickly in different places around your house?

Expressive Arts and Design

  1. Draw a vegetable.

Use your own imagination or this drawing tutorial.

How to draw broccoli

 

  1. Use a mash potato masher to make some super art.

 

Physical Development

  1. With an adult, cut some fruit or vegetables to make a heathy snack.

How many pieces did you cut?

  1. Superhero PE

 

 

 

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