Suggested activities for week beginning 04.05.20
We have a bank holiday on the 8th of May for Victory
in Europe (VE) Day
I will post some special activities mid week.
Topic – Days of the week
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Writing
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- Read/ Watch the Hungry caterpillar (link to story YouTube video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vkYmvxP0AJI
- Write the story of the Hungry Caterpillar in your own words.
- Keep a diary for a week. What did you do in the morning? Afternoon and Evening? Write in sentences.
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Spelling
& Phonics
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- Write the cvc (middle a sounds) words in rainbow colours with your felt pens/ crayons. Perhaps you could paint the words or write in shaving foam.
Example cvc words: bad dad had can ran van cat sat bag cap
You can also try harder words ( see word mat below)
- Time yourself - how many words can you remember and write in 3/5 minutes?
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Maths
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- Sing and perform the days of the week song https://youtu.be/mXMofxtDPUQ
- Use the pack posted below to help you learn the sequence of the days of the week (you don’t have to print the resources – they’re for ideas)
- Ask someone to quiz you on the days in order, what day was yesterday? What day is it tomorrow.?
- List 5 things that you take you a long time and 5 things that you can do quickly.
- Addition – see below
- Here are some other maths ideas based o the Hungry Caterpillar
- https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/early-years/
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Science/ Art/DT
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- Paint/draw /make a hungry caterpillar/and or a butterfly
- Investigate how a caterpillar turns into a butterfly
- Symmetrical butterflies – fold paper in half, paint half a butterfly on one side and then fold and press down. The centre must be along the fold. Use this game to help you understand symmetry. https://www.topmarks.co.uk/symmetry/symmetry-matching
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Website
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Physical
skill
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