Hi everyone!
Can you believe it is the last week of April already?!
Here is the suggested timetable for this week: wb 27-04-2020
Spelling
Click on the links below for Spelling Challenge cards if you fancy a change from our normal spelling rotation:
Spelling Activities
Spelling Challenge Activities
Reading
Below are the books that I would like each group to read this week. Please ensure that you are answering the Bug questions properly – I can see your answers and I will provide feedback 🙂
Red Group: Dead Adventurous
Blue Group: 101 Things to do in the UK
Green Group: Dr. Who – The Eleventh Hour
Yellow Group: Coming Home
Orange Group: Changing Places
Purple Group: Awesome Animal Adventures
Click on the links below for Reading Challenge cards:
Guided Reading Challenge Cards
Reading Activities Grid
Writing – Writing Instructions
This week we are going to focus on writing instructions. You will have a warm up activity followed by your writing job.
Starter Task:
Complete this PowerPoint, reminding you about imperative verbs. These are very important in instruction writing.
Imperative verbs powerpoint
Now choose one of these activities based on imperative verbs.
Imperative Verbs Word Maze
Imperative Verbs Word Search
Imperative Verbs Activity
Writing Task:
You are now going to look at the success criteria. This will show you the features of instruction writing. Please look carefully at the success criteria and example set of instructions to help you write your own instructions. These can be for anything you like. Remember instructions are written for someone who wants to know how to do something e.g. a recipe, how to play a game, how do to build or make something etc. Some examples could be: how to complete your obstacle course, how to build a Lego model, how to make a cake etc.
Features of Instructions
Example of Instructions – Adult Guidance African Animal Sunset Art
Silhouette Cut-Outs For example instructions
Here are some templates if you need help with your layout.
Instructions template recipe
Writing frame
Numeracy Answers for this week:
Triangle & Rectangles Textbook Answers
Circles & Kites Textbook Answers
Pentagons, Squares & Trapeziums Textbook Answers
You all seemed to like the Team Talk and having one every day meant that different people could join on days that suited them therefore I will continue this daily from 1:30pm-2:00pm.
Here are the resources that you will require for this week:
#1 Guided Reading Challenge Cards
#3 
#4 
#8 Earth Day House Activity
Earth Day Nature Walk Activity Sheet
Miss Dobson’s TikTok of the week!
Do any of you know this one? Give it a try! Ask your family members to take part too – this is your opportunity to be a teacher! The things I do for you guys! 🤣
And lastly,
Stay safe everyone, Miss D x
