Week Commencing 27h April 2020
Hope you all had a lovely weekend.
If you have any queries please email me on gw13hazelmcleod@glow.sch.uk
Technology
This week we are introducing our class ‘Teams’.
Microsoft Teams is a secure platform we are using to further improve communication between teachers, pupils, parents and carers. Access GLOW then look for the Teams tile.
If you have not registered yourself/your child onto Glow then you will need to do this before you can access Teams. Please follow the video below to register your pupils Glow account. If you have previously completed this, please read the next paragraph.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ItEbqOMTgyM
Please follow the video below to get yourself/your child onto your school class ‘Teams’ page. The teacher has already created the class ‘Teams’ page and it is ready for you. This page allows teachers to use a chat room to speak directly to pupils or parents.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2I4Lq6rl5Z4
There is also a questionnaire looking for your feedback on our home learning. This is imperative to ensure we are meeting all the needs of our learners. We would appreciate if you could complete it on the following link https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/9GCC7Q3
Literacy
TASK – Handwriting / spelling – Use our spelling strategies to practice any tricky words you find once you…..
copy a blurb from the back of a book
OR write a shopping list
OR write your own poem
OR write a list of things you will do at the weekend
OR anything else you choose
SC – to ensure you writing is neat, legible, appropriate size, written on the line, all letters are the same size and joined if possible
Reading
Try to read for at least ten minutes each day. This could be a book, comic or a newspaper.
Maths
In maths you were learning about time with Mrs Bokor. Attached is an interesting story about the seasons of the year. Have Fun.TIME
HWB
If there is some things you wish you could do or that you really miss, write them down on scrap pieces of paper. Put them all into a jar, bottle or empty box that you have. Once we are back at school this could be your list of fun things to do, you will really enjoy them as you haven’t been able to do them for a long time.
Social Studies
Continue to make your fact file on Newsround. If you wish to put this into a newspaper article this website is really useful.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zkgcwmn/articles/zbsbwty