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Social studies – Friday 8th May
Group 4 – Friday 8th May
It’s Friday!
Here are some activities for you to try today.
Morning routine
Life Skills
Once you have completed your morning circle it’s time to get the day started choosing your job to help around the house today.
Movement – Get moving with Gonoodle to waken you up this morning!
Literacy
Have a look at the language section to find out what Laura has planned for you today.
Story
Today’s story is “The kindness quilt” by Nancy Elizabeth Wallace.
How has your week been?
- Have you listened to your mum/dad/gran?
- Have you been kind to all?
- Have you been polite?
- Did you have fun?
For good listening, being kind and polite, and being helpful you will get 5 min for each day.
How many minutes is your choosing time?
You can choose a favourite game on the device or game console of your choice.
Make a good choice!
Social studies
Have a look at the SOCIAL STUDIES section to find out what is your challenge for today.
Signs of the day
Check out Lorna’s sign of the day video.
Food Technology
Check for some ideas post by Hazel in Food technology or you can use our Pinewood Recipe Book and try your favourite recipe.
ICT & Technology
Send an email to a friend or a member of your family who you haven’t seen for a while.
Send someone you know a picture of a cute animal.
Send me photos of your activities today.
Music
Have a sing with Connie and Gordon from one of their posts.
Have a great weekend.
Ana
Orange Class Friday 8th May
Good morning! Friday today and we all like Fridays!
Today is a very special day. It is the anniversary of Victory in Europe day. World War II ended 75 years ago today.
via GIPHY
At 11.00 am today the Edinburgh Castle Big Gun will fire and on the BBC television there will be a fly past of two Spitfire planes. If you want to find out more about V.E. day then go to the Pink Class Blog for today, (thanks to Wendy) or the Group 6 Blog (thanks Tracey).
Scroll down for Assembly with Tracey and Connie!
Don’t for get Reflection Time with Lorna. Scroll down.
Now time for Morning Circle
Now for Maths – Just Numberjacks today!
Story Time! Today it is the three little pigs.
I hope you enjoyed that story. Can you answer the questions below?
Don’t forget sign of the day with Lorna – category sign of the day.
Time to get outside!
How did you get on?
Now some fiddly fingers fun!
For lunch today why not try making your own sandwich. Here are the instructions for a chicken mayo filling. If you don’t like chicken how about some grated cheese?
Make sure you are helping around the house too.
You can go on a washing hunt around the house and find all the dirty washing. You can then try sorting the washing into different colours!

washing
Now Time for some relaxation.
I hope you have a good Friday!
David.
ICT – Friday 08 May
Hi guys, your lesson is to find out about countries today. I’d love to see your results. Send them to me at kirsty.reid@westlothian.org.uk
OR
you can take selfies on your favourite device. I’d love to see your results. Send them to me at kirsty.reid@westlothian.org.uk
Have a lovely day, Kirsty.
Group 11 – Friday 07 May
Good morning Group 11
You could be working on your transition passport today
https://blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/wl/pinewoodschoolblog/2020/05/06/group-11-monday-4-may/
You could try some of the following today:
Movement: put your favourite song on and dance like no one is watching. Choose a party song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94MTVSZ1nTc
Life Skills: You could dust today.
Literacy: See Laura’s blog or use this https://www.topmarks.co.uk/Search.aspx?Subject=9
Social Studies: See Ana’s blog or find out about some countries https://resources.hwb.wales.gov.uk/VTC/balloon_journey/eng/Introduction/default.htm
Story: Read your favourite book or one from here http://www.magickeys.com/books/
Signing: check Lorna’s sign of the day video.
Food Technology: See Hazel’s blog or help make lunch
ICT: See my blog or use https://primarygamesarena.com/Subjects/ICT
Music: See Connie or Gordon’s blog or have a karaoke https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=karaoke+songs
Have a lovely day, Kirsty
Group 10 – Friday 8th May
Morning, it’s Friday. Have a great weekend!
Art, Draw the Pink Panther.
Art Ninja. A tin foil owl.
To watch or to make.
8th of May
Hello
Hope you are all well and everyone is keep safe.
As usual on a Friday we normally have Assembly. Check the nice video that Tracey and Connie prepared for you today!
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 – Do you remember the challenge of the week? Find something at your home that needs to be cleaned and clean it.
Literacy – Let’s read some words/ pictures and sort them out in toys and food. (Print and cut the images, if possible)
Social Studies – https://www.edinburghzoo.org.uk/webcams/panda-cam/ Watch our live animals at Edinburgh zoo
STORY –There is a lovely surprise for you on our daily email! 🙂 Check the email sent this morning
Sign of the day – Don’t forget to be practising the sign of the day with Lorna – if you want to send me a video then feel free
Food technology – Remember to keep healthy and eat fruit everyday. Here is a delicious salad fruit for you to make and enjoy!
ICT – Let’s play a game. This game can be done indoor or outdoor. Use the camera of your Ipad, Mobille phone, tablet, or any other etc.
Can you spy with your eye/camera something…
Music – It’s time for music.
Go to the Music section and choose one of the activities that your Music teacher prepared for you.
Leave you with this lovely song that made me think of you. Hope you like it as much as I did!
HWB – It’s time to go outside and get some fresh air. Take some toys to play in your garden.