Hello Everyone,
Welcome back!
We hope you have all had a fab Easter break and enjoyed spending time with your family.
Each week we will put up suggested activities for you to complete on the blog. There will be tasks allocated to your working groups and some for everyone to complete. Please check you complete the tasks only for your groups. There will also be an activity grid which will run for 4 weeks. In it there will be additional suggested activities which you can choose to do.
You can also go online to Sumdog and Study ladder to complete activities too.
Spelling
Bananas: ou and ow
Core words: ground, crowd, outside, brown, mouse, allow, found, drown, shout, growl
Task 1. Make lists of ou and ow words
Task 2: Rainbow write each of the core words
Task 3. Choose 3 words from core word list and write each in a detailed sentence.
Oranges: Revision of o_e and e_e
home, rope, stole, awoke, hope, smoke, these, here, eve, complete. Steve
Task 1. Say, Make, Break, Write, Read (If you don;t have magnetic letters skip the make/ break stage)
Task 2. With a ball play Spelling tennis with someone in your family
Task 3: Speed Spelling 30 seconds for each word, try to write it neatly as many times as you can.
Literacy
All groups: Writing task.
Write an ‘Easter’ Acrostic Poem focusing on the 5 senses- what could you see, hear, smell, taste and touch? Each line of the poem should start with each of the letters of Easter. Remember to use your VCOP strategies to uplevel your writing.
Dragons, Centaurs and Unicorns 1 – Unit 13 pages 1 and 2
Unicorns 2 Unit 9 Pages 1 and 2
Maths
Triangles: Practise Learn Its: 8 times table
Circles: Practise Learn Its: 2, 5 and 10 Times tables
Try a Chilli Challenge if you feel up to it! Choose which level you would like to complete.
Health and Well-being/ Art
Create a paper chain and on each link write something you are thankful for. This is ever more important during this tricky time we are all facing. Hang the chain somewhere to remind you of all the good things you have and are truly thankful for.
Inter Disciplinary Learning: Topic Rainforests
Our topic this term will be ‘Rainforests’.
Task 1: Online, can you research 5 interesting facts about rainforests around the world?Discuss your findings with your family. Make a mindmap if you are up for a challenge!
Task 2: On a world map locate the main rainforests around the world and colour the areas of the map they cover. Make a note of what each Rainforest is called. Map link below
4 Weekly Activity grid:
Additional activities can be found on the following grid. These can be chosen as and when you like. Have fun with them.
4-Week-Additional-Activity-Grid-20.4.202
We would love to see what you all have been up to. If you wish you can email both Mrs Rhicard and Mrs Steele,
gw07rhicardjoanne@glow.sch.uk
gw11steeleemily@glow.sch.uk
or photos can be sent to gw18burnsidephotos@glow.sch.uk where photos might be chosen for twitter, include a subject line Room 7 Mrs Rhicard/ Mrs Steele to ensure we see your pictures as this is used by all the classes.
Remember if you send a comment or image to this blog it should not contain information about pupils or images of children as this is a public Blog.
Let us know if there are any questions or you need help with anything.
Take care and stay safe.
Mrs Rhicard and Mrs Steele
Dear parents/carer and our beloved children,
I hope you are all well. We continue to miss you all greatly and we are looking forward to seeing you all back in schools – as soon as we are allowed.
I hope you all had a lovely Easter/Spring break. Remember and send any photos of your learning or updates to gw18burnsidephotos@glow.sch.uk or please see Mrs Rhicard and Mrs Steele’s blog for their email addresses too. I look forward to seeing and hearing all about what you have all been doing in your learning, we appreciate everyone’s family lives are different, so please only do what you can!
Take care
Mr Miller x
Hi
Ben here. Just checking in.
I am happy. I got a new red shiny bike yesterday.