Home learning W/C 8.2.21

Nursery - Home Learning

W/C 8.2.2021 - Chinese New Year

 

Monday

 

Phonics – Revisit sounds/actions learnt this term. 

 

Power of Reading (Literacy) – Explore how fish move - thinking about different sorts of fish or water creatures:  How would a shoal of fish move?  What about a crab? What about a shark?  Listen to the story Hooray for fish again, encouraging the children to remember and chime in.  Discuss: If I was a fish I would be….because…

 

Maths – Re-enact the song 10 in the bed by singing along and rolling along blanket on the floor.

 

Tuesday

 

Phonics – Revisit all the sounds from the year and the tricky words.

 

Power of Reading (Literacy) Safer Internet day.  Watch powerpoint and discuss. 

   

Maths – Re-enact the song 10 green bottles by singing along and knocking teddies (or something soft) off a wall.

 

Wednesday

 

Phonics – It’s Chinese New year on 12th February.  Make a dragon mask from paper or card (or print off template attached).  Colour with lots of different colours.  Is your dragon scary or kind?

 

Power of Reading (Literacy) – Watch clip of a dragon dance attached and then wearing your mask, can you do a dragon dance? 

 

Maths – Dice magic.  Children roll dice, and parent (by magic- numbers always add to 7) says number on bottom.  Can children work out the magic rule?

 

Thursday

 

Phonics – Follow instructions ‘How to make a paper lantern’ attached to make a Chinese lantern using paper or card. 

 

Power of Reading (Literacy) Watch clip of the Great race and discuss.   https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=chinese+new+year+animal+race&ru=%2fvideos%2fsearch%3fq%3dchinese%2bnew%2byear%2banimal%2brace%26FORM%3dHDRSC4&view=detail&mid=75E0FACEBFA0F7EE2CE775E0FACEBFA0F7EE2CE7&&FORM=VDRVRV

 

 

Maths – Watch the clip again of the Great race.  Using language first, second, third… put the animals in order of winning the race.  Who came last?  Who won?

 

Friday

 

Phonics –Make a Chinese money wallet using paper or card or envelope (but it needs to be coloured red for good luck) or print off template attached. 

 

Power of Reading (Literacy) – Watch clip of how to prepare for the New Year (BBC bitesize) and discuss. 

 

https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=how+to+prepare+for+chinese+new+year&&view=detail&mid=DAA4E43762CBDCAC2776DAA4E43762CBDCAC2776&&FORM=VRDGAR&ru=%2Fvideos%2Fsearch%3Fq%3Dhow%2520to%2520prepare%2520for%2520chinese%2520new%2520year%26qs%3DRI%26form%3DQBVDMH%26sp%3D1%26pq%3Dhow%2520chinese%2520prepare%2520for%2520new%2520%26sc%3D3-28%26cvid%3DF2258EB3D0C84515A3333582AEDB928A

 

 

Maths – Can you copy the numbers 1-10 in Chinese?  Decorate your money wallet with Chinese numbers.

 

 

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