Hi everyone
Hope you are all doing well! Here are some Literacy ideas for you for this week:
Reading
- RWI – keep logging into YouTube Ruth Miskin channel for the Daily Speed Sound lesson.
- Try to share a story every day with someone at home – this can be an ebook, an audiobook, a story book or a story that you make up for yourself.
- Phonics games can be found for free at the following link – give some of them a try. https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/index.htm#
- The Literacy Trust family zone has activities for children of all ages – give some of them a try and don’t forget to post your favourites! https://literacytrust.org.uk/family-zone/
- BBC Authors Live has a page of events free to access https://www.bbc.co.uk/events/rhvg9r/by/date/2020
- Try out some of comprehension activities saved in your class teams.
- Create a portrait of a character – choose your favourite book character and write a description of their looks and personality.
Writing
- Try out one of the following creative writing prompts – share your story with us. creative-writing-prompts
Listening and Talking
- How many words can you think of to describe the signs of Spring you see on your daily walk?
- Talk about your “Wish List” for after Lockdown ends – what are you going to do first? We tried this out at home this week and came up with – give grandparents a big cosy, go swimming and keep going for walks every day because it’s fun to explore new places near our house!
- Try out some of these tongue twisters – what one is hardest? https://www.engvid.com/english-resource/50-tongue-twisters-improve-pronunciation/