Good morning everyone!\u00a0 Happy New Year!\u00a0 It’s so lovely to be working with you all again.\u00a0 \u00a0I hope you had a great holiday and that you are looking forward to learning new things this term.<\/p>\n
We will start off as always with new spelling words – get, if.\u00a0 Which sound is at the beginning of get?\u00a0 \u00a0Which vowel is in the middle and which sound is at the end?\u00a0 Do the same for if.\u00a0 Do both words have the same number of letters?\u00a0 If you have magnetic letters, find the sounds to make the words (or write the sounds on little pieces of paper), mix them up then make the words.\u00a0 Write each word three times, taking care to form the letters correctly and say each word as you write it.\u00a0 Remember that none of the letters begin at the bottom when writing.\u00a0 Now\u00a0 get some pieces of pasta and make the words.\u00a0 \u00a0Write a sentence for each one or have an adult read and you write “I can get it if you can not.”<\/p>\n
Your new sound today is\u00a0 ‘j’\u00a0 Click on the link to watch the Alphablocks explore your new sound.\u00a0 Listen for the ‘j’ words and write down any you can remember.<\/p>\n
https:\/\/m.youtube.com\/watch?v=OzIgl_LLpuc<\/a><\/p>\n There is also a ‘j’ game on Education City.\u00a0 Click on the pink book today!\u00a0 You already have your logins at home.<\/p>\n https:\/\/www.educationcity.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n We are going to continue to read lots of lovely books this term.<\/p>\n Connor, Ernie, Euan, Edith, Floyd, Gemma, Imogen F, Seren, Thomas are going to be the Green Group.\u00a0 You are reading ‘What A Bad Dog.’\u00a0 You will find this book on Youtube and will need to turn down the sound and pause each page to practice.<\/p>\n Aidan, Alba, Albie, Chloe, Ethan, Fraser, Imogen B, Jack, Joseph, Reuben, Vivienne are the Yellow Group.\u00a0 You are reading ‘On The Sand.’\u00a0 You will find this book on Youtube and will need to turn down the sound and pause each page to practice.<\/p>\n Amelie, you are the Red Group.\u00a0 You are reading ‘What Was It Like?\u00a0 You will find this book on Oxford Owl which you can search through Google.<\/p>\n Scottish Fortnight will take place between the 18th and 29th January and as part of our Talking & Listening planning, the children all learn a Scottish poem each year.\u00a0 Primary 1 poem is called The Wee Rid Motor.\u00a0 \u00a0Click on the link below to upload the poem.\u00a0 It should be learned over the next two weeks.\u00a0 I hope you all enjoy this activity and I will look forward to hearing the children recite their lovely poem at some point.<\/p>\n The Wee Rid Motor<\/a><\/p>\n Maths –\u00a0 I have put a Simple Estimates task on My Maths.\u00a0 Please complete ‘Try The Lesson’ before ‘Start Homework’ and make sure you log in or I am unable to see your score : )<\/p>\n This week we will be finding out why we need calendars and clocks.\u00a0 As it’s the beginning of the new year, you might have a new calendar in your house.\u00a0 Ask an adult to show you todays date on it.\u00a0 You could maybe score the date off at the end of each day!\u00a0 When you click on the link below (bitesize), Sabrina will tell you more about the time.\u00a0 After you have watched the programme, go on a clock hunt around your house\u00a0 to see how many you can find.\u00a0 A clock with hands is called an analogue clock.\u00a0 How many numbers are there?\u00a0 Which number is always at the top?\u00a0 What comes next?\u00a0 Make your own clock face using paper or a paper plate.\u00a0 Are all your numbers in the correct order?<\/p>\n https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/bitesize\/clips\/zj6bjhv<\/a><\/p>\n Health & Wellbeing<\/p>\n Today I would like you to make up your own 5 minute exercise routine which can include music, dance and exercise.\u00a0 Teach it to someone in your house.\u00a0 Have fun!<\/p>\n I hope you have a super day boys and girls.\u00a0 I am really looking forward to seeing all your lovely work!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Good morning everyone!\u00a0 Happy New Year!\u00a0 It’s so lovely to be working with you all again.\u00a0 \u00a0I hope you had a great holiday and that you are looking forward to learning new things this term. We will start off as always with new spelling words – get, if.\u00a0 Which sound is at the beginning of … Continue reading Primary 1 Monday 11th January, 2021.<\/span>