Good Morning – I hope you all had an enjoyable long weekend.

Here are your tasks for today – as always complete what you are able to do and adapt any of the tasks to make them suit you better.

Maths

Information Handling

Warm Up

Watch this BBC Bitesize video by clicking on the image below.  It revises what data handling is and how to interpret information.

Challenge – Can you think of some good questions to ask people in your house to find information.

Main Task

Copy and complete the following information handling task.

Fun Finisher

Explore this topmarks game using data handling skills by clicking the image below.

 

Literacy

Revision Spelling Words

do  some  come  were  there

 

Warm Up

• Choose one of the activities from the card below to complete with your spelling words.

Challenge

Try a different activity.

 

Main Task

Handwriting

Use this handwriting example to copy and practise each of your letters, numbers and punctuation.

 

Write each of your words three times using your best handwriting think about the size, shape and position of each word.

do

some

come

were

there

 

Challenge

Put each of your words into a sentence and continue to think about your handwriting as you write your sentences.

 

Fun Finisher

Play Sumdog Spelling for 15 minutes.

 

Extra

Epic Books which is an online site and app is currently offering free access to a wide range of books for kids. If you are able to get access to this site or download the app then  try  exploring the selection of books available.

www.getepic.com/students

or download the app

Good Morning – this is the last blog of the week as it is a holiday weekend – so you can enjoy a rest from schoolwork and have a relaxing time  until Tuesday. I hope you all have a lovely long weekend and that AC has a fantastic birthday on Saturday!

Maths

3D Shapes

Warm Up

Watch these 3D shape videos

Watch this 3D Shape video by clicking the image below.

Complete the quiz below the video

 

Main Task

Complete the following 3D shape task.

Page one

Page two

 

Fun Finisher

Look around the house for as many 3D shapes as you can find draw the real objects and label the 3D shape(s) they are made from.

 

Literacy

Writing – Instructions

 

Warm Up

• Watch this video to see why following instructions is so important and why you can’t miss anything out.

 

• Make a list of different things you might need instructions for

eg to play a game.

 

Main Task

Watch this hand washing video

 

• Write your own instructions in clear and ordered numbered steps to explain to someone how to wash their hands – use the video to check back to make sure you did not miss anything out.

 

Fun Finisher 

• Add a picture for each step of your instructions to show what is meant by each instruction.

 

Good Morning P3.

Here are your number and literacy tasks for today.  Remember to only do what you are able to get through and try to get outside and enjoy the lovely weather if it is safe to do so.

Number

Subtraction

Warm Up

Mental Maths

Complete these take away sums within 10.  Time yourself as you do it and repeat the sums to see if you can beat your time.

 

 

Main Task

Copy and complete the following subtraction task.

Remember you can use your 100 square for this task moving horizontally  for units and vertically for tens.

https://www.primarygames.co.uk/pg2/splat/splatsq100.html

 

Fun Finisher

• Play Karate Cats addition and subtraction by clicking the image below.

 

Literacy

Warm Up

Watch this fiction and non fiction video by clicking the image below.

 

 

Main Task

Complete this task by recording in your jotter whether you think the sentence comes from a fact (non-fiction)  or fiction book.

 

Fun Finisher

Use books you have at home, look online or think of books you have read complete this table by filling in book titles.

Fiction Books	Both fiction and non fiction	Non fiction Books
The Twits	Horrible Histories	An Atlas

Health and Wellbeing

Mrs McMillan has asked us to share a link that was on the main blog to her ‘Take a Moment’ posts which she adds to every Thursday that include breathing and relaxation techniques.

Good Morning P3. I hope everyone is having a good week so far and getting a chance to enjoy the lovely weather.  Here are your number and literacy tasks for today.

Number

5 Times Tables

Warm Up

• Watch this five times table video

• Count on and back in fives – clap, jump, throw a ball etc as you count.

Challenge

Can you write a rule for answers to the five times table – do you notice a pattern?

eg  2 X table all answers are even

10 X table all answers have a 0 in the units column

Main Task

Copy and complete the following 5 X times table page.

 

Fun Finisher

Coconut Multiples

Practise your 5 X times table facts using this game.

Challenge

Try playing the game to practise your other times tables.

 

Literacy

Revision phonemes – dge

Warm Up

If you are able watch this sound video that covers the dg and dge sound.

• Make a list of the dge words Mr Thorne gives in the video. Can you think of any others?

Main Task

Copy and complete focus and extra from these dge practise pages

Part one

Part two

Challenge – Extension

 

Fun Finisher

Can you find the dge and ge words in this wordsearch.

 

Challenge

Create your own wordsearch using dge words learned.

Good Morning P3.  I hope you all had a lovely weekend.

Maths

Addition

Warm Up

Daily Ten addition

Choose your own level and what area of addition you want to work on.  Set the timer at a speed that suits you or give yourself more time by moving questions on manually.

Challenge

• Move up a level or try another area of addition to complete questions from.
• Think about some of the strategies you used to complete your sums.

 

Main Task

Copy and complete the following addition sums.

Remember you can use a 100 square to help you with your addition.

https://www.primarygames.co.uk/pg2/splat/splatsq100.html

Fun Finisher

Practise your maths skills playing Sumdog maths for 15 mins.

Literacy

Revision Spelling Words

put  said  have  like  so

 

Warm Up 

• Choose one of the activities from the card below to complete with your spelling words.

Challlenge

Try a different activity.

 

Main Task

Use all of your words to write a short story.  Use a colour or underline each time you use one of your spelling words.  Have you managed to use any more than once?

 

Fun Finisher

Look at the images showing how to use sign language for each letter of the alphabet.  Try spelling each of your words using the images to help you.

https://blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/nl/woodlandsprimaryroom8/?attachment_id=5809

Challenge

Sign a word for someone at home – see if they can work out which of your spelling words you are signing.

Good Morning. Happy Friday, the end of the week but the start of a new month.

Well done for completing another week of home learning. I hope you all have a fun and relaxing weekend.

Maths

2D Shape

Warm Up

Watch these Shape video revising 2D shapes.

 

• Can you draw and label the shapes from the video.

 

Main Task

Complete the following Shape task.

Part One

Part Two

 

Challenge

With someone at home play what am I game.

Take turns to describe and identify  shapes.

 

Fun Finisher

Shape Hunt

Look around your house and identify what 2D shapes you can find.

 

Literacy

Adjectives

Warm Up

• Watch this video revising adjectives.
• Highlight the adjectives in the text.
• Complete the adjective quiz.

 

Main Task

Copy and complete these sentences using your own adjectives.

 

Fun Finisher

Play charades with someone at home- choose an adjective and act it out without saying any words. Take turns to act it out and guess the adjective.

 

 

Good Morning P3.  I hope you are all having a good week so far.

Here are your number and literacy tasks for today.

Number

Money

Warm Up

Watch this money video revising UK coins

• Draw each coin take care to think about the shape, colour, size of each coin.

Challenge

• Can you think of money that is notes we have in the UK and draw them?
• What other ways do we have to pay for things – can you draw these?

Main Task

Complete the following money task.

 

Fun Finisher

Play this Toy Shop Money  game  on Topmarks to practise money skills.  Choose level that suits you.

 

Literacy

Writing

 

Warm Up

Watch this story of ‘The Magic Paintbrush’

 

As you watch or during a second watch of the video make notes about the main parts in the beginning, middle and end of the story.

Main Task

What would you do if you had a Magic Paintbrush.  What would you draw with it?

Write a story about your Magic Paintbrush

• Choose your own setting, characters and plot for what would happen with your Magic Paintbrush. Would you use it for good to help people or will something bad happen to the paintbrush.
• Use as much detail as you can to tell your story.

Fun Finisher

Imagine you had a magic paintbrush – draw a scene you would create with it.

• It can be from your story above or a new idea.

Good Morning P3.

Here are today’s number and literacy tasks.

Number

Subtraction

Warm Up

• Watch this number video to revise bridging through ten using addition and subtraction.
• Complete the bridging through ten quiz below the video.

 

Main Task

Copy and complete the following subtraction task.

If you can complete this mentally using bridging strategies.

or

A 100 square can also help with subtraction.  Start at the biggest number and count back.

For missing number sums start at the biggest number and count the jumps it takes to get to your answer.

Here is an online hundred square.

You could use the online, print out or make your own 100 square.

Fun Finisher

• Play Race to the Moon with someone at home or count the number of turns you need to get across the page from the Earth to the Moon and try to beat your own score.

Use the 100 square to help if needed – remember for taking away two digit numbers you can move horizontally for units and vertically for tens.

 

Literacy

 

Warm Up

Watch this Authors Live video of the author Oliver Jeffers talking about his writing and drawings .

As you watch join in the drawing workshop and make notes about the author Oliver Jeffers.

 

Main Task

Listen to a reading of the story ‘The Hueys in The New Jumper’.

• Pick a part of the story from the The Hueys in the New Jumper that you liked and pause the video on that page.  Look and discuss what is happening in the picture.  How do you think the Hueys are feeling? How can you tell? What are they thinking? What might they say?
• Choose a Huey and write a speech  bubble showing what they might be saying.

Research the author Oliver Jeffers

From your notes you completed watching the Authors Live or using the internet if you have access to find out more about the author Oliver Jeffers.

Create a fact file or poster by drawing and writing about Oliver Jeffers. This could be in your jotter, on paper or on the computer.

You could include;

• Books he has written
• Where he is from
• Where he lives now
• What his hobbies or interests are

Fun Finisher

Choose a different Authors Live video to watch.

https://www.scottishbooktrust.com/authors-live-on-demand

Challenge

Research the new Author you chose.

Good Morning P3.

Here are your number and literacy tasks for today.

Number

Times Tables

Warm Up

• Practise counting on and back in tens. As you count try doing something like clapping, throwing a ball, jumping etc .

Challenge

• Try repeating this activity for your other times tables.

Main Task

Watch this ten times table video again to remind you about multiplying by ten.

Complete the following ten times table tasks.

Task one

Task two

Challenge

• Create your own multiplying by 10 sums using the same strategy you used to complete the task above.  Try multiplying 2 digit, 3 digit numbers etc by ten.  Ask someone at home or use a calculator to check your answer.
• Think about how you worked out the answer and tell someone at home or write it out.

 

Fun Finisher

• With someone at home get them to ask you a ten times table question and you give the answer then swap start with the answer and you give the fact that matches.
• Challenge – repeat task for 2X, 5X and 4X table

 

Literacy

Sound – ou

Warm Up

Watch this video to revise the ou sound.

Main Task

Copy and complete the ou task.

Challenge

Make a poster with words and pictures showing as many ou words as you can.

 

Fun Finisher

• Go to this site to explore ou words.

Use a timer try and write as many ou words as you can in a set time eg one minute.  Try it again try and beat the number from your first go- be careful to make sure spelling is accurate.

Good morning P3 .  I hope everyone had a lovely weekend and are getting a chance to enjoy this sunshine.

These are your number and literacy tasks for today.

Number

Addition

Warm Up

• Practise your number bonds using the online game Hit the Button choose your own level.

Main Task

Complete the following addition problem solving task.

 

Fun Finisher

Try these magic square challenges

 

Literacy

Common Words – came, make, here, saw, very

Warm Up

Choose one of the spelling activities to practise your words

 

Main Task

Write each of your words in a silly sentence

Eg I saw a rainbow coloured pig walk into the hairdresser.

 

Fun Finisher

Choose from all your common words and play hangman with someone at home.