18.5.20

Topic – Animals

Writing

• Read / watch Giraffes can’t dance

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZjsLK5vwNU

• Gerald thought he was bad at dancing, but he was really very good. Can you write about (and draw) something you are good at.
• Think about what you can’t yet do. Write few sentences about what you would like to be able to do eg.

I would like to ride a bike without stabilisers. Then I can ride my bike faster in the park.

• Write about your favourite animal? Why do you like them? What do they look like? Where do they live?
• Make and a to z of animals – a is for ant, b is for bird,
• Animal Rhymes – see below
• Reading Comprehension - see below

Spelling

& Phonics

• Continue with ch words- see below
• Find and write the ch words – see below
• Learn and spell the following animals. Can you use them in a sentence?

    cat  dog   pig   bug   bird   ant  fox  bee  rat  hen

Maths

• Counting in 2’s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvTcpfSnOMQ
• Find all your socks and count in 2’s
• 3 little pigs counting in 2’s – see below
• There are lots of ideas below -Cut and stick/ dot to dot
• Doubles https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8jOzhiACB68
• Lady bird doubles / Doubles dominos - see below
• Draw 5 animals and order from largest to smallest

Science/ Art/DT

• Make a fantasy animal. Be super creative – what would your animal look like? Would it have the head of a cat and the body of giraffe?
• A habitat is where animals and people live. Make a fact sheet about here your favourite animal lives. See below for examples
• Animal movement – see below
• Paint /draw a picture of your favourite animals/pets – see below

Website

Addition robots (adding to 20)

https://www.topmarks.co.uk/addition/robot-addition

Physical

skill

• Move like an animal – see below
• Animals dance https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=30ePPeUbwSs