Happy Monday 1st June

Well, I can quite believe we’ve made it to JUNE! Well done for being so strong and keeping safe with your families for this long! It’s going to  be another beautiful couple of days so try to take some of your learning outside…read in the shade, record your work in chalk on the ground etc…

LITERACY

Vowels and Consonants

Watch this clip about which letters of the alphabet are vowels and which are consonants:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zxfyjty/articles/zs2crdm

Main Task

This picture tells you which letters are vowels and which are consonants:

Kids Reading Lesson 2 - abc's Learning Vowels and Consonants ...

The vowels are pink and the consonants are blue.

Divide a page in your jotter into two and write the heading ‘Vowels’ and ‘Consonants’ at the top. Draw a picture beginning with each of the letters below in the correct column. Write the letter that your picture begins with beside it. For example:

Cartoon Kite Images, Stock Photos & Vectors | Shutterstock   k

VowelConsonantSortChart

Fun Finisher

Play these games about vowels and consonants:

Game 1

Game 2

Game 3

Challenge

Can you find all the vowels and follow the trail to get the dragon back to his mother?

consonants-and-vowels-maze-activity-sheet-english_ver_1

Top Tip for finding words with no vowels.

Think of words ending with ‘y’ (fly, cry etc). Can you find 3 more?

READING – login in to oxford owl website and the click the links below

Poppies

Read this book out loud with a parent then try the activities

https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/api/digital_books/1223.html

Daisies and Buttercups

Read this book out loud with a parent and try the activities

https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/api/digital_books/1355.html

Sunflowers

Read this to yourself and try the activities. To practise reading out loud you could read just 2 of the pages to an adult when you have finished.

https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/api/digital_books/1269.html

 

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