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Group 10 – 30th March

Good morning Group 10, I hope you have had a great weekend! Lets gets ready for a busy day.

Morning routine – 

Hopefully we are all getting into a routine – here are the visuals we use in class to help us:

morning routine

Maths – 

On the Group 10 challenges (attached) there are our maths activities looking at time.

How to make a clock face –

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PE – 

check out the activities Gerry has for us in the PE section

Story – 

https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=peace+at+last

This is the link to this weeks story and here is the work to go with it. There are also activities in our Group 10 challenges for the week (these can be completed several times in the week)

peace at last

Art – 

look in the art section to find activities from Steve

Outdoor learning – 

check out the activities Gerry has for us in the Outdoor Learning  section

A busy day! Enjoy

Friday 27th of September – Pink Class

Good morning Pink Class!

It’s Friday!  Friday dance time!

Assembly –

Friday is assembly day and Tracey has posted today’s assembly under Primary Assembly. Enjoy!

Easter Singalong –

Connie has posted an Easter singalong. Some of our favourite spring and Easter songs can be found here. Can you teach someone in your family the songs, movement and signs?

Calendar –

Let’s have fun with the months today. Someone in your family will know ‘the Macarena’. Learn the moves while ordering the months of the year.

https://youtu.be/pfIDbOn6EbA

Movement –

see Movement section for some great ideas

Life Skills –

Have a look at your room, can you tidy it?

Literacy –

Look through a book, can you find any words with more than 5 letters?

Social Studies –

Draw a picture of your house

 

Story –

Here is a story about a very different house. Can you describe the house to someone in your family? How is the inside different to the outside? Talk about the characters in the story. If you had a Gingerbread house what would it be made of? Yummy!

Sign of the Day –

Learn some signs with Lorna.

Food Technology –

Make some yummy Easter Egg Nest cakes. Click on link below for the recipe.

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ICT/Technology –

Have some fun with string! Make a Cat’s Cradle. I used to do this when I was a wee girl. Click on link below for some ideas.

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Music – 

Easter singalong or click on Music section for some more ideas.

Challenge of the Day –

Find 5 squares around your house.

Clock icon in square design    cookie isolated on white

Have a good day Pink Class and I’ll be back in touch in 3 days….. what day will that be?

 

Group 11 – Friday 27 March

Good morning Group 11!

You could work on your transition passport today and could also try some of the following:

Movement: put your favourite song on and dance like no one is watching.  We are going to use https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MOWDb2TBYDg

Life Skills:  make your bed and help tidy up after breakfast.

Literacy: See Laura’s ideas. We are going to finish our best day out stories.

Social Studies:  See Ana’s ideas. We are going to choose a topic to research.  I am going to choose Scotland.

Story: Read your favourite book or listen to one of these stories.  https://www.booktrust.org.uk/books-and-reading/have-some-fun/storybooks-and-games/

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

Food Technology: Help make lunch.  We are going to make pancakes.

ICT:  We are going to choose a country and find out some information on it. See my blog entry for ICT.

Music: See Connie’s Easter singalong!  We are going to karaoke using You Tube.  Put your favourite songs on and sing along. Here is our favourite https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QnN6glKaWdE

 

I’ll update this post with pics of our day later.

 

Have a good day, Kirsty.

Orange Class – Free Oxford Reading Tree eBooks

Hi, many children in the Orange Class use the Biff, Chip and Kipper books.  There are some free ebooks online with audio and some simple activities.  Please follow the link.

Oxford Owl Books

 

This afternoon you might want to try Kipper’s  Diary

Kipper’s diary

Link here   Kippers diary

username:  david.stewart@westlothian.org.uk

Password:    Orange

 

Click on the ebooks link