Monthly Archives: April 2020

Group 11 – Monday 27 April

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Good morning Group 11

I hope you had a lovely weekend.  We enjoyed some time in the garden and enjoyed just chilling out together.  Let’s get another week of hard work started!

You could try some of the following today:

Movement: put your favourite song on and dance like no one is watching.  We are going to Rise https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CEG4xZUP2qo

Life Skills:  You could help do the dishes today.

Maths: See Steve’s blog or play some of these games https://www.primarygames.com/math.php

PE:   See Pedro or Gerry’s blog or try this https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QGYXh_G8X6A

Story: Read your favourite book or one from here http://www.magickeys.com/books/

Signing: check Lorna’s sign of the day video.

Art:  See Steve’s blog or draw tour favourite cartoon character.

Outdoor Learning: See Gerry’s blog or make a treasure hunt for a walk.  Things like feathers, stones etc.

HWB: Phone or video call a friend or family

 

Have a lovely day, Kirsty

Monday 27th April

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Good morning 😀

Hope you are all well and everyone is keep safe.

Here is a guide to Monday

 Circle Time – We start our circle time singing “hello – super simple songs” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tVlcKp3bWH8

This is also the time we started to learn some Spanish. Leave you here some Spanish translations.

Good morning – “Buenos Dias”

Hello – “Hola”

How are you? – “como estas?”

We then talk about how we are feeling today (happy, sad, tired, and excited). We find how does the weather look like and what day it is – You can do your calendar book.

And we finish our circle time sharing the last day news – Feel free to share your news, by email, posting here on blog some videos, photos or comments. J

Movement – Here some of our favourite movement songs. You can use this ones or any other of your preference

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4vVcJWTmT7c

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P3-cEsqc4vY

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22kqia2ibVU

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amJ87z5jVAc

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DMb-Fhvdiso

Life skills – Help mum and dad with the dishes,  either wash or dry them. Give them a t shirt to practice buttoning them up.

Maths–  Work with coins 1p,2p. If it’s easy add 5p and 10p to it. Ask them “show me 1p, 2p or 5p”. Take a bowl of cereal like hoops or crisps and play a buying game like how many hoops do you want 1p for 1 hoop or 2p for 2 hoops. Or just money for hoops for the concept of buying.

PE- Go to the PE section and  do the activities that your PE teacher put on there. Have fun.

STORY – Go to sensory section and enjoy the story massage with Nicole

Sign of the day – Don’t forget to be practicing the sign of the day – if you want to send me a video then feel free to share a video

Art- Use fork and paint to make tulips on a piece of paper.

https://youtu.be/YseOZpS_ZAc

HWB – It’s time to go outside and get some fresh air. Take some toys to play in your garden. Help mum and dad to water the plants.

Group 1 Monday 27th April

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Good Morning Everyone!

Well it’s Monday today. Do you know the date today?

What month will it be on Friday???

How are you today?

Emotions

Choose an emotion to describe how you are feeling?

I’m happy today. I have had a lovely weekend in the sunshine, doing a little bit of gardening, reading and enjoying a BBQ.

Write, or copy, a few sentences about what you have done at the weekend  to make you feel happy. Remember finger spaces!!!

Household chores

I hope you all have been hoovering and have some very clean rooms!

 

 

This week’s task is 

to help with the laundry. That means collecting all the washing , sorting it into light and dark washing, putting it in the washing machine, turning on the machine and emptying it when it is done.

Let me know how you get on.

Community

On a Monday we often go shopping to buy food for your cooking lesson.

Today I would like you to make a shopping list. Use the shopping items sheet below to give you some ideas. You could write or draw what you need.

Remember to help put the shopping away when it’s done,

shopping items

Challenge

Have you tried the Orange class challenge.

Click the link below and see what you can do!

Sen me a picture of what you and the rest of the family come up with.

.https://blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/wl/pinewoodschoolblog/2020/04/24/orange-class-challenge/

Don’t forget to check out sign of the day and what’s posted for your other timetabled subjects today.

Have a good day

Clare

Monday 27th of April – Pink Class

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Good morning Pink Class! I wonder what fun we will have this week!

What day is it?

https://youtu.be/Nous1hUmraQ

Calendar –

So it’s Monday 27th of April! What day will it be tomorrow? What day was it yesterday?

How many days are left in April now? Let’s look and see.

April 2020 Calendar Printable Template in PDF, Word, Excel – Free ...

Movement –

Let’s get moving. What does Pedro or Gerry suggest we do today?

Life Skills –

Choose 3 jobs you could do today to help around the house.

Maths –

Go on an environmental number hunt.

Numbers are everywhere! On your walk today, how many numbers can you spot?

Have a look at traffic signs, lampposts, doors, bus numbers, number plates. Where else do numbers appear in your local area?

P.E. –

I wonder what Pedro and Gerry have planned today. Have a look at the P.E. section to find out.

Story – 

We are looking at plants this week. I love this story about a little seed and how far it travels.

https://youtu.be/I_A_e6h-DhU

Signs of the Day –

What signs will be learning from Lorna today? Have a look at this section to find out.

Art –

On your walk today take some paper and some crayons or pencils.

Look for some trees with different barks.

Use your crayon to make some rubbings.

Can you see the different textures of tree bark?

Picture

Outdoor Learning –

Go on a seed scavenger hunt.

Look closely at the trees and plants in your garden or when you are out on your walk.

Can you find any seeds? What colours are the seeds? How big are the seeds?

Take your seeds home for further activities this week.

HWB –

Seeds we eat – cut open some fruit or vegetables, can you find the seeds?

Some fruits and vegetables have the seeds on the inside e.g. apples, pears and some have the seeds on the outside e.g. strawberries. Where are the seeds that you find?

  strawberry seeds

Challenge of the Day –

Give someone in your family a big hug – hugging someone close has very positive effects on our body and makes us feel good. Do it every day this week to get maximum effect.

 

Red class Monday 27th of April

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Good morning everyone,

I hope you had a nice weekend and enjoyed the lovely weather .  Are you ready for another great week?

1 good morning

what’s the weather like today?  which picture will you choose?

2  life skills – you could help with one of these jobs.

3 Maths – how about learning this song?

here is a link to download pictures to make a “5 little monkeys jumping on the bed” game.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B7HU0DcVrlesZ0o4MlIxOFlkanc/view

and you can also mix fiddly fingers with counting, just like you do in class.

Math activity for toddlers or preschoolers

4 PE – check what Pedro and Gerry have planned.

Snack – choose something healthy but remember to …

what colours are all these pieces of fruit? Remember to tidy up afterwards.

5 story time

6 sign of the day – what sign will we learn today?  Check in the sign of the day section.

7 art  – have a look and see what David and Steve have planned for you.  I know it will be fun.

lunch

8 outdoor learning – you could also look at the outdoor section to get lots of ideas.

9 HWB – make the most of the nice weather!

time to finish the day with some relaxation…

I hope you had a nice day, see you tomorrow, Sophie

 

 

Language Skills (Secondary)

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Good morning everyone,

Hope you have been enjoying this lovely weather.

Here are a variety of activities that you can choose from (remember these will take some time to complete):

Early Level – CVC CCVC CVCC activity sheets and CVC words

First  Level – Simple Sentence Writing and Picture prompts writing template

Second Level – Writing ideas 2

Have a good day!

Laura Leathem (Language and Communication Teacher)

 

Monday 27th April

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Good Morning Group 6

Here are today’s activities……….

 

Movement – Can you do these 11 fun exercises with you family to waken yourself up this morning? Good Luck!

Maths – See the Blog for maths activities to keep you busy today

PE with Pedro and Gerry

Story – David Walliams story ‘Geronimo’ about a Penguin who thought he could fly1

Story Challenges – Use the links below (in blue) to complete the following story challenges

  • Make a penguin following the instructions
  • Look at the picture cards and describe where the penguin is using positional language
  • Join the alphabet dots to draw a penguin, you can colour the penguin in

penguin 1

penguin 2

t-t-2545341-where-is-the-penguin-positional-language-picture-cards

 

Lorna’s Sign of the Day

Art – see what Steve has put on the Blog for you to do today

Outdoor Learning – See Gerry and Ana’s post for some outdoor learning ideas.

 

HWB – Heathy Minds, making sure we understand why we are at home and ways to feel happy and safe