Remote Learning W/B 8.2.21

Here are your tasks for the week. One more week to go and then it will be half term!

Well done, you are all working so hard smiley.

If you have any questions or queries then please do not hesitate to contact us.

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Don't forget to join our zoom sessions this week.

The details of how to login to the sessions have been emailed out to you.

Monday at 12pm 

Wednesday Workout at 11am 

Friday at 12pm

MONDAY

MATHS - One more one less

Click here to watch the first teaching video.

Click here to have a go at the first page of the worksheet.

 

PHONICS

Phase 5 – new sound ‘oy’

oy makes the same sound as oi.

oy is usually at the end of a word and oi is usually at the beginning or in the middle.

Click here to watch a video and learn more about the oy sound.

Read the following ‘oy’ words.

boy    toy    joy    Roy    enjoy    annoy    royal    destroy

Click here to play Dragons Den. Select phase 5 and then oy (login with username: jan21 and password: home)

 

English

Morning Surprise!

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Look at the picture carefully.

Role Play the first three tasks then answer the questions in your workbook.

Role Play -   Imagine that you have just walked into your kitchen to find this. 

  • Role play the conversation you might have with the octopus.
  • Role play the telephone call you might have with a friend to tell them what you have found.
  • Role play questions - You can only ask 3 questions to the octopus. What would you ask?

Now answer these questions in your book:

  • How did the octopus get there? Why is it wearing a hat? Where did the plants come from?
  • You decide to let the octopus stay here, but the next morning you come into your kitchen to find it joined by another creature. What might the other creature be?

Challenge (write in full sentences)

  • What happens next? Write down what you think might happen.
  • Try to persuade the octopus to leave. What will you say?
  • Draw your own octopus and give it a name.

 

Spellings

This week we are still looking at the Phase 4 tricky words. Have a go at reading each of these words. Remember they are tricky words so you can't sound them out and they don't follow the rules, you just have to learn them.

little     one     were     out     what     when     there

If you already know these Phase 4 Tricky words, here is a list of all Year 1 & Year 2 Common Exception Words. Choose 10 to learn this week. Practise them every day.

 

PE

This week I'd like you to have a go at Karate - I think you'll enjoy it!

Click here for the link to 'Karate for Kids'. It's a 20 minute programme but if you enjoy it, there are more to follow on. Some of our children attend martial arts clubs so they'll be experts aready I'm sure.

 

MUSIC

Click here to access the Charanga site for another fun session listening to and learning a new song 'Rhythm In the Way We Walk'  (Reggae style). Open up lesson 1 (step 1) and, just work your way down the menu that is at the top-right of the screen. You should have your passwords saved but please email  [email protected] if any problems.

 

TUESDAY

MATHS - One more one less

Click here to watch the second teaching video.

Click here to have a go at the second page of the worksheet.

 

ENGLISH

Letters have names as well as sounds. The names of the letters are the same as we hear in the alphabet.

Click here to watch a video to help you remember the letter name and the sound that the letter makes.

Practise saying the names of the letters in the order of the alphabet.

a b c d e f g h I j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

Ask your helper to show you a letter and see if you can say its name.

Complete this caterpillar, with the missing letters.

 

PHONICS

Phase 5 – new sound ‘ir’

ir makes the same sound as er and ur

Click here to watch a video on the ir sound.

Read the following ‘ir’ words.

sir     girl     bird     fir     skirt     shirt     stir     thirty

Click here to play Buried Treasure. Select phase 5 and then ir (login with username: jan21 and password: home)

 

Spellings

Write each of your spelling words 3 times in rainbow colours.

little     one     were     out     what     when     there

 

SCIENCE

Everyday Materials – Sorting

Now that we have learnt about objects, the materials they are made from and the properties of the materials, we can use what we know about properties to group objects together.

It could be soft/hard, rough/smooth, dull/shiny, transparent/opaque

Look at the following pictures and sort them by deciding if they are waterproof or not.

You could cut and stick them, draw pictures or write words.

Waterproof

Not waterproof

 

 

 

 

WEDNESDAY

Join us at 11am today for ‘Workout Wednesday’.

Zoom details have been emailed out.

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MATHS - Compare objects to 50

Click here to watch the next teaching video.

Click here to have a go at the questions.

 

ENGLISH

Next Tuesday, 16th February is Shrove Tuesday or Pancake Day as we often call it.

Read the powerpoint below as a reminder of why and how we celebrate Shrove Tuesday.

It is really easy to make the batter for pancakes, have a go next week:

Mix together in a bowl – 100g plain flour, 1 egg, half pint of milk and a pinch of salt.

Then all you need to do is design and make your toppings.

Draw and describe your ideas. Think of all your favourite treats and then get them on the shopping list ready for next Tuesday.

Can you design 3 different pancake toppings?

 

PHONICS

Phase 5 – new sound ‘ue’

‘ue’ makes the same sound as oo’.

Click here to watch a video to learn more about the ue sound.

Read the following ue words.

clue     blue     issue     true     glue     Sue     argue

Click here to play Picnic on Pluto. Select phase 5 and then ue (login with username: jan21 and password: home)

 

Spellings

Try to find all of the Phase 4 tricky words that you have learnt this week and last week using this interactive wordsearch.

Pupil login is JG0935

 

RE

Next Wednesday, 17th February is Ash Wednesday.

Read about Ash Wednesday on the powerpoint below.

Ash Wednesday begins ‘Lent’ and represents Jesus going into the desert to fast for 40 days

Click here to watch a clip of the story of Jesus in the desert.

Have a go at the activity below, filling the gaps in the sentences.

 

THURSDAY

MATHS - Compare numbers within 50

Click here to watch the next teaching video.

Click here to have a go at the questions.

 

ENGLISH

Do you remember these sounds?

‘ar’ start the car

‘ur’ nurse with a purse

‘or’ snooze and snore

Look at these pictures and write the word with the correct sound.

 

Write each word in a sentence.

Make sure you begin with a capital letter, end with a full stop and leave spaces between your words.

Don’t worry too much about correct spellings of other words but try to increase your independence.

 

PHONICS

Phase 5 – new sound ‘aw’

aw’ makes the same sound as ‘or’

Click here and enjoy watching the alphablocks aw video.

Read the following ‘aw’ words.

saw     raw     law     paw    claw     jaw     draw     crawl

 

This week you have learned four new sounds     oy   ir   ue   aw

Can you sort these words into 4 groups with the same sound?

saw     joy     blue     girl     toy     clue     thaw     glue     bird     boy     claw     shirt     sir     true     enjoy     lawn     

oy

ir

ue

aw

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spellings

Click here to play the game 'Defend the Tree' to help practise this week's spellings. 

Please ask an adult to test you on your speelings today. Aim to get full marks and don’t forget to use your best handwriting! We’d love to hear how you got on so please email your score over to me ([email protected]) you could even take a photograph of your spelling sheet and attach that.

 

Geography - Pirate Bunnies: World Adventures

Ahoy Pirates!

Are you ready for an adventure? Hop on Captain Carrot’s ship and explore the world with the Pirate Bunnies!

You can earn treasure by completing these quests:

  • discover the seven continents on the map
  • find the world’s five oceans
  • sail your ship north, east, south and west to get to the treasure
  • spot the features of different seasons
  • experiment with different weather features
  • explore the United Kingdom
  • and discover flags from around the world hiding in the sand!

Each quest will give you a golden coin and each golden coin will get you closer to the treasure! 

Click here to play!

 

FRIDAY - Chinese New Year 2021

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Today is the start of the Chinese New Year celebrations.

Click here to watch a video that tells you all about the traditions of Chinese New Year.

Choose some of these activities to complete today. Have Fun!

 

Numbers

Watch the number formation PowerPoint attached (Chinese New Year Number Formation). Practice writing the numbers 1 -10 in Chinese.

Can you write down the year that you were born in Chinese?

Have a look at this chart and see what animal was celebrated during that year. For example if you were born in 2007, you were born in the year of the PIG. Ask other family members when they were born and find out what their animal is.

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Animals

Try and draw or paint the Chinese symbol for your animal.

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This year, 2021, is the year of the OX.

Print off and colour in the attached picture (Year of the Ox 2021 Colouring).

 

Animal Zodiac Story

Do you want to know what happened in the rest of the zodiac animal race? I wonder which animal came last! Enjoy the attached story (Zodiac Animal Story), you may need an adult to help you read this.

 

Alphabet

Can you write your name using the Chinese alphabet?

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Challenge: Can you write out some of your spellings this week using the Chinese Alphabet. Send over a photograph of them and we will see if we can work out what word you have written!

 

Chopstick Challenge

Do you know how to hold a pair of chopsticks?

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If you do not have any chopsticks at home then you could use pencils or some paintbrushes instead. Try and pick up some small objects such as toys, it is very tricky to get the hang of this. Can you pick up any food with them? Maybe you would like to try eating some delicious prawn crackers and other traditional food such as rice and noodles today.

 

Craft

Choose one of the craft activities below, would you like to make a Dragon Puppet, a Dragon Picture or a Paper Lantern?

 

Paper Dragon Craft Puppet 

Click here for instructions.

You will need: 3 pieces of different coloured paper or card, 2 straws, a small cardboard tube, coloured tissue paper, glue, scissors and a black pen.

 

Paper Dragon Craft Picture 

Click here for instructions.

You will need: Cupcake cases, a piece of black card, a small piece of white paper or card, coloured tissue paper, glue, scissors and a black pen.

 

Chinese Lantern Craft

It is tradition to release Chinese Lanterns as part of the New Year celebrations. Have a go at making your own paper lantern. Open the attached PowerPoint (Chinese Lantern Instructions) to see how to make one. You could use it to decorate your own home.

Alternatively, you could print off and colour in the Lantern Template sheet attached.

 

 

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