Lansdowne
Primary School
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Home Learning - Week 2
Take a look at the Lansdowne pupils & teachers challenge led by Mr Reading. Also meditation, yoga and physical activity links! Click this link
Spellings
Week 2 Mrs Colley - long 'e' table. Click on this link.
Monday
Literacy
10 minutes - practice spelling and high frequency words. Play a game to learn them. click this link for information for parents https://youtu.be/Zi8cpYKPKrY
All groups to complete
Watch the story of Red Riding Hood
In your Home Learning books
- Draw a picture of your grandma or someone special
- Write about them.
- What do they look like?
- What do they like to do?
- Where do they live?
- What are their favourite things?
- Do they do anything funny?
Email your teachers so they can share what you've done
Maths
10 mins mental warm up
Stars & Hexagons - reciting numbers in 1s to 100 - click this link to open
Stars & Hexagons - number blocks - click this link to open
Diamonds & Hearts - reciting numbers in 1s to 20 - click this link to open
Diamonds & Hearts - number blocks - click this link to open
Open the link below and complete your maths group section.
Stars - complete counting to 20 section page 3 and write the answers in your work book under todays date. Then write out numbers counting in 2s to 40 / in 5s to 50 / in 10s to 100.
Hexagons- complete counting to 20 section page 3 and write the answers in your work book under todays date. Then write out numbers counting in 2s to 20.
Diamonds & Hearts - complete counting to 10 section page 2 and write the answers in your work book under todays date. Then write out numbers counting in 2s to 10
Open the link below and complete your maths group section.
Topic
Town and Country Powerpoint Instructions:
Click here to open the powerpoint.
Then 'Open with Desktop App'.
Instructions to install Office 365 Applications from Hwb.
- Visit https://hwb.gov.wales
- Login using your Hwb Login Details
- Click "Office365"
- Select Install Office in the top right of the page.
Tuesday
Literacy
10 minutes - practice spelling and high frequency words. Play a game to learn them.
Write a shopping list for what you would like to take to grandmas - does she need some sunglasses, washing up liquid or some carrots?
Shopping List template
Maths
10 mins mental warm up
Stars - counting in 2s to 100 - click this link to open
Hexagons. Diamonds & hearts - counting in 2s to 20 - click this link to open
Click on this link to open the powerpoint below, then click on the 'slideshow' tab, then click 'Play from beginning slide' tab
Addition PPT
Stars - addition word problems - click on this link. Also have a go at writing your own fairytale addition word problems and solving them.
Hexagons - picture addition sheet to 20 - click on this link. Also addition word problems - click on this link
Diamonds - watch addition clip - click on this link. Next picture addition sheet to 20 - click on this link. Also addition word problems - click on this link
Hearts - watch clip - click on this link. Next picture addition to 20 - click on this link
100 square splat - click on this link
Hopping number line - click on this link
Topic
Open the pdf below - copy into your home learning books under today's date
- Gruffalos & Incredibles to complete page 2
- Billy Goats & Buzz Lightyear to complete page 1
- Fill in the words under the correct headings on the Venn diagram, if they are in both fill them in the middle section.
We'd love to see some of your work.
Wednesday
Literacy
10 minutes - practice spelling and high frequency words. Play a game to learn them.
All groups to complete
- Create a 'WANTED' poster for the wolf in your Home Learning books
- First think of adjectives (describing words) for the wolf - is he scruffy, hairy, old?
- Next draw your wolf and write about what he is like.
- Open this link to see examples
- Email your teacher a photo of your poster - we can't wait to see them
Poster Template if required
Maths
10 mins mental warm up
Stars - counting in 2s to 100 - click this link to open / counting in 10s to 100 - click link to open
Hexagons - counting in 2s to 20 - click this link to open / counting in 10s to 100 - click link to open
Diamonds & hearts - counting in 1s to 20 - click link to open / counting in 2s to 20 - click link to open
Click on this link to open the powerpoint, then click on the 'slideshow' tab, then click 'Play from beginning slide' tab
All groups - Help Red Riding Hood through the maze. Is there more than one way to get to Grandma's cottage? Click on link. Next write out directions to get through the maze. Click on link
Topic
Art - Create a 'Cityscape' paper collage.
- Open the document below and follow the instructions to make your very own city from paper.
Thursday
Literacy
10 minutes - practice spelling and high frequency words. Play a game to learn them.
Comprehension - read through the story together then ask your child to read the questions and answer them. They can record their answers in the Home learning books. Make sure they answer in full sentences - see answers after each comprehension if needed.
- Buzz Lightyear - (Adults support required) comprehension on pages 1 & 2
- Billy Goats - (Adults support required) comprehension on pages 4 & 5
- Incredibles - (some Adults support required) comprehension on pages 4 & 5
- Gruffalos - (Independent work) comprehension on pages 7 & 8
Maths
10 mins mental warm up
All groups click on mental warm up links Monday to Wednesday
Stars & Hexagons also counting in 5s - Click this link
All groups - We have been learning about giving directions moving up, down, sideways, left & right. Today you will be exploring what a Compass is and what the compass points are. Enjoy watching the clips below.
What is a compass? Click on link
Why we use a compass. Click on link
North, East, South, West song - Click on link
More about compass points powerpoint - Click on link
Stars & Hexagons complete Red Riding Hood compass directions. Then have some fun in the garden with your family following compass point directions. Click on link
Diamonds & Hearts watch prepositional language clips. Then ask a family member to give you instructions on where to stand. Have fun!
Topic
Art - Watch the Powerpoint about the famous Welsh artist Kyffin Williams and experiment with his technique.
Aim - taken from Foundation Phase Outcomes
Children use materials/resources and tools to make creative images and artefacts that demonstrate increasing skill, experimenting practically and imaginatively to record their ideas and feelings from observation, experience and imagination. They begin to make connections between their own work and the work of others, and use basic communication skills to convey their understanding.
Friday
Literacy
10 minutes - practice spelling and high frequency words. Play a game to learn them.
In your Home Learning books, create a storymap, retelling the tale of Little Red riding hood.
take a photo and email it to us so we can share it on our webpage.
Maths
10 mins mental warm up
All groups click on mental warm up links for your group Monday to Thursday
All groups to complete Big Maths addition sheet
Stars - If you did well last week doing Big Maths addition sheet then ask a family member to time you for 2 minutes to see if you can complete all the additions in this time. Let me know how you did.
Hexagons - As stars except perhaps start off with completing in 4 minutes and slowly reduce the time over the next few weeks.
Diamonds & Hearts - use objects or number line to help solve additions with no time limit.
All groups to complete Big Maths CLIC sheet
Diamonds & Hearts - children will need adult support to read questions.
Topic
Art - Create a painting in the style of Kyffin Willams
- Think of somewhere you have been in the countryside – look at photos and think about the shapes and colours you can see. You can find images on the internet or in a book if you haven't been anywhere.
- Select the colours - use a maximum of 5 different colours and use lighter and darker colours to change the tone
- Add sand or flour to the paint to thicken it.
- Decide on the best tool to use to spread the paint on the paper - will you use an palate knife, cardboard, spoon?
- Create your countryside landscape painting
- Take a photo of your work and email it to your teacher so we can put it up on the website.
- Have a great time