Adverse Weather Learning Activities

Choose the ones which suit you best. Bring your results into school when you return, save on Glow or email to

ballater.sch@aberdeenshire.gov.uk .

Numeracy

  • Keep a note of the temperature in the morning, afternoon and evening each day.
  • Keep a record of the weather
  • Display your weather results in a way that suits you: bar chart, picture chart, pie chart.
  • What should pedestrians do to keep themselves safe in poor weather?
  • Sumdog website activities

 

 

Literacy

  • Name 3 jobs that the weather would cause problems for. What are the problems the weather would cause?
  • Find out about ways people keep themselves warm in poor weather.
  • Read for at least 30 minutes each day, try to read different texts e.g. newspapers, magazines, fiction books, factual books, blogs.
  • Listen to the news – make notes about news reports that interest you and then use your notes to write a short report in your own words.
  • Find an interesting newspaper article. Use different coloured pens to show adjectives, nouns, verbs, commas, full stops and other punctuation you can spot.

 

 

Art and Design

  • Draw a view from a window in your house- use pencil only
  • Design a book cover for a book with the title “My Favourite Place”
  • Make something using at least 5 different items of recyclable material.

 

 

Health and Well- Being

  • Bake or cook something you haven’t made before
  • Make up a dance routine to a favourite song
  • Tidy your bedroom!
  • Build a snowman in your garden, take a picture of it.

 

Digital Technology 

  • Log onto Glow and create a Sway with a wintry theme.
  • Use a free app such as Stopmotion, Clips, Chatterkids or iMovie to create something to share with your family.
  • Log onto Scratch or use ScratchJn on an iPad and do some coding. What can you make?
  • https://www.carnegielibrary.org/storymaker/
  • http://www.maths-resources.com/shikaku/
  • Add a comment on the class blog.

 

Football

The first soccer or football was made by Charles Goodyear in 1855.The first football boots where made in the 19th century for King Henry 8th.The newest football boots are the Nike cr7 mercurial superflys and the adidas ace 17+.the newest football is the nike EPL strike football and the Nike la liga strike football.the fastest footballer is Arjan Robben and Antonio velencia Theo Walcott Gareth bale Aaron Lennon And  christiano ronaldo.The player with the best kick and most accurate kick is ronaldo messi greizman benzima Rooney bale abamyang and Neymar.The player with the most skill is Neymar ronaldo messi pelle weah and remy.here is the link to the footballers.

By KIERAN

My Running on Sunday

On Sunday I did a race at Knockburn. It was part of the winter X-country series. It was the first one of the four. I came first and their was a lot of people doing it and I was about 100m a head of everybody else. My brother also did it and he did well. Click here to search the results.

by Wynn

Thunder jackets

Thunder jackets are jackets for pets.They calm pets down when there is loud noises like fireworks.They are priced from around about £15 to £35 from eBay and Amazon.The thunder jackets design provides a gentle and constant pressure on the pets body.Here is a website that tells you the most frequently asked questions about the thunder jacket.

By Kirsty

Dr Who

Doctor Who is a very popular show with lots of adventures around space and time in The Doctors TARDIS,you could see all of the adventures and catch up by going to this site.

and if you want to know about behind the scenes and secrets or just plain things you did not know about Dr Who go to this site here

 

by Riannon