I hope you and your families stay safe in these difficult weather conditions! West Lothian Council have made this decision to keep all of us safe, particularly anyone having to travel on the roads.

Today is a day for fun learning – here are a few websites and activities for you to try out with your family:

NUMERACY FAMILY LEARNING SITES:

log in to SUMDOG

www.familylearning.org.uk>online_maths

www.familylearning.org.uk>numeracy

www.bbc.co.uk>skillswise>tutors

Why not APPLY your maths and numeracy skills by:

*Baking a cake

*Timing how long it takes to clear the path of snow

*Measuring how tall your snowman is in cms – can you also measure ROUND the head/waist/base

*Measure the depth of the snow around the house – on the doorstep/in the garden etc

TAKE PHOTOGRAPHS TO SHARE AT ASSEMBLY!

 

LITERACY FUN LEARNING:

*Read / read/ read!

*Find an unusual place to read – make a cosy den and take a torch – under a table/under the    bed/ in a cupboard – MAKE SURE IT’s SAFE!

*Draw / Paint / Create your favourite book character out of junk to bring in for World Book Week

*Find out how to say “It’s snowing” in our other special languages – French and German

*Write a letter to Badger  to put in our postbox telling him all about your snow day

Can’t wait to hear about your SNOW LEARNING! – Make sure you have photos to share!