Good morning everyone! I hope you enjoyed your weekend and managed to relax a little. Thank you for some of your positive quotes that you sent to me. They were all fantastic and I found it very tricky to choose a favourite. So instead we have “Room 8’s Page of positivity!”

You can look back at this any time you feel you need some positivity! I am going to stick this on my wall so I can do the same thing.

Here are your tasks for this week. As previously mentioned, these are suggestions and you do not have to complete all of them. Just try your best and do what you can!

Triangles:  Triangles 04.05.20, Triangles 04.05.20 – 2

Circles: Circles 04.05.20, Circles 04.05.20 – 2

Squares: Squares 04.05.20, Squares 04.05.20 – 2

Grammar: 

Commas 04.05.20

Spelling:

Red: (gn) sign, gnaw, gnome, design, gnarl, gnash.

Blue: (wa) wash, was, water, wall, wander, watch, warm, walk, wasp.

Green: (mb) comb, lamb, climb, crumb, dumb.

Reading:

• Some of you might like to read this book: How to not go to school. It might give you some giggles and there are some discussion points throughout.
• Here is a Viking Comprehension task you might be interesting in doing: Viking Comprehension 04.05.20, Viking Comprehension Questions 04.05.20. 
• Can you summarise any of the stories above? Maybe you could summarise a book you have recently read? Summariser 04.05.20
• Are there any words that you find tricky? Can you use your word building strategies to figure our what they mean? (Reading the sentences round about it) Can you use a dictionary or the internet to find out the definition of the word? Word Building 04.05.20

HWB:

• Weekly Wellbeing journal: KS1 Weekly Wellbeing Journal Pack 1 Monday, KS1 Weekly Wellbeing Journal Pack 1 Tuesday, KS1 Weekly Wellbeing Journal Pack 1 Wednesday, KS1 Weekly Wellbeing Journal Pack 1 Thursday, KS1 Weekly Wellbeing Journal Pack 1 Friday.
• Getting some physical activity – this can be in anyway! Here is some dance flashcards you could use to make up your own dance: 4xA4 flash cards.
• Newsround and Friday Quiz (I got 2 out of 5, not great 🙁 )
• Plan your own healthy meal – plan a healthy meal.
• Can you create a family tree? – family tree

Extra ideas:

• BBC bitesize add 3 new lessons everyday for each year group. Simply click on Year 3/P4 and there is lessons on lots of different curricular areas! Here is the link: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize
• Some good viking links, games and activities on topmarks: https://www.topmarks.co.uk/Search.aspx?q=vikings
• Topmarks can be used for maths games too!
• The Mystery at the Grand Portrait Gallery Maths Game
• The Science Centre upload a lesson every weekday at 10am if you want to have a look at this: https://www.glasgowsciencecentre.org/gsc-at-home/coming-soon

Just a quick reminder that Thursday is in in-service day and Friday is a holiday so it is up to you whether you complete tasks on these days. If you still haven’t checked in you can go back to do so. Have a great week, keep sending your photos and keep an eye out tomorrow for the Tuesday Challenge!

Stay safe,

Miss M 🙂