Wednesday 13th January

Suggested activities for Wednesday 13th January

PLEASE CHOOSE 1 0R 2 OF THE ACTIVITES FOR EACH SUBJECT

We do not expect you to do them all

This week our book is Oliver’s Vegetables by Vivian French

You can find it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UcxnE4Xh0-g

30 mins of reading time

• Use Bug Club and read with an adult 
• Read a comic here https://phonicsplaycomics.co.uk/comics.html
• Play the word machine games https://www.starfall.com/h/word-machines/word_machine_i/?

30 mins of physical exercise

• Perform the song Heads, shoulders, knees and toes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SC6pnWEvVIg
• Time yourself-how many jumps and skips can you do in 30 seconds? How long can you balance on one foot?
• What shapes can you make? Can you make a star? A crab? A bridge. There are some flashcards ate the bottom of the page. How many of the shapes can you make?

Maths activities 

• How many numbers can you write? Try up to 20.
• Do you know this number rhyme?

One Two, buckle my shoe!
Three four, knock at the door!
Five six, picking up sticks!
Seven eight, don't be late!
Nine ten, let's say it again!

• Can you use directions to find something that you have hidden in the house or in the garden? You could hide a vegetable, a chocolate bar, a reading book, a toy etc. anything you like but call it 'hidden treasure'. You can use forwards/backwards/left/right. Practice acting out these directions together by directing each other to move in a certain way through jumping or stepping in the right direction. Now can you find the hidden treasure?
• Watch a maths lesson on counting to 20 https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/counting-objects-up-to-20-6rrkgc?activity=video&step=1
• Oliver ate a different vegetable each day. Do you know the order of the days of the week ? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HtQcnZ2JWsY
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Literacy Activities

• Phonics pop https://www.ictgames.com/phonicsPop/index.htmlwrite
• Write the  words you've read in the word machine https://www.starfall.com/h/word-machines/
• Write about what you can see in this picture of Grandad's vegetable garden. Write: I can see
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Creative activities

•  You could draw some broccoli https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=htXdCJVLi_o
•  Don't forget to fill in your daily journal
•  How are your vegetable's growing? Do you water them each day?
•  Do you know the difference between a fruit and vegetable? Watch this video             here to find out https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-learn- about-different-fruits-and-vegetables-6rwpct
• Can you list or draw some vegetables that grow underground? Here’s a picture to help.