P1 letter to pupils

Super creations, my little girl had fun gathering things in the garden and seeing what she could create in her twig frame before the wind blew some of the things away!

Good morning everyone. Here is what we would like you to work on today. Please also see Week 2 timetable for more details.

Literacy

Dictation (adult to read each sentence for child to spell).

This man is fit.

This man pats the fat cat.

This fat cat sat on the mat.

Fairy Tale Friday

The Golden Fish. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XY2zicMCi-E

Remember to send us in photos/videos of your hard boiled eggs by 12 o’clock today.                    wluphall-ps@westlothian.org.uk

Numeracy activity using                                                                                                            https://www.primarygames.co.uk/pg2/splat/splatsq100.html                                                                          or                                                                                                                                                                 https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/helicopter-rescue

If you are free and fancy a dance tune in to Boogie’s school disco on the Boogie in the Morning Facebook page at 3pm, turn up the volume and have fun celebrating the start of the Easter holidays.

Happy Easter to all of our Primary 1 pupils and families

We have a grid of challenges for you to help keep you busy over the holidays-there is a variety of indoor, outdoor and online activities.  These are not compulsory, just for fun if you and your family are looking for something different to do over the next 2 weeks.

Easter FUN HOLIDAY CHOICE CHALLENGES for P1

Good morning. No work today!

Happy April Fools!

Of course we have some tasks for you. Here is what we would like you to work on today. Please also see Week 2 Timetable for more details.

Literacy

• Our new sound today is ‘wh’.

Where is the ‘wh’ sound made? (Note for parents it is made with the lips and is a loud red sound)

• Can you think of any words that have the ‘wh’ sound?
• Does the ‘wh’ sound come at the start, the middle or the end of these words?
• Slide some sounds together to form words:

which, when, where, wheel, whip, whisk, whisper,

• Now write these words and draw a picture to match. (extension activity, write sentences.)
• Videos to look at,

https://www.google.com/search?rlz=1C1GGRV_enGB759GB759&ei=PLl8XuGMFcrOgQb4kbiQCg&q (song)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y810I6Qm9i4   (alphablocks)

Numeracy

Investigate probability

Probability investigation using money and dice

https://www-k6.thinkcentral.com/content/hsp/math/hspmath/ca/common/itools_int_9780153616334_/probability.html                                                                                                                                                          (to play this game click on the brush in the top right hand corner to change the objects in the bag).

Topic

• Listen to the story of Rosie’s Walk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DjC2Db40dXA

After reading the story, focus the child’s attention on the illustration of the whole barnyard inside the front cover of the book.

Imagine you are a bird flying over the barnyard.  Talk about what you would see below you. Use this to draw a simple map of the barnyard and then mark out the route she takes.

Primary 1 criteria-Your egg must be a nursery rhyme character, you can use paint or pens to decorate it, be as creative as you can.

Good morning everyone, we hope that you have had a nice weekend.

Here is what we would like you to work on today.

Week 2 timetable Home Learning Grid March 30 week 2

Literacy

• Our new sound today is ‘th’.

Where is the ‘th’ sound made? (Note for parents it is made light blue sound made with the tip of the tongue touching the bottom of the teeth.) It is the cheeky sound-the only time you get to stick your tongue out at your teachers!

• Can you think of any words that use the ‘th’ sound?
• Does the ‘th’ sound come at the start, the middle or the end of these words?
• Slide some sounds together to form words:

thick, thin, think, thank, teeth, tooth, path, bath, cloth, with.

• Now write these words and draw a picture to match. (Extension activity, write sentences.)
• Videos to look at,

https://www.google.com/search?q=jack+hartmann+th+sound&rlz=1C1GGRV_enGB759GB759&oq=  (song)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7uwgHxH2H20 (alphablocks song)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fI-WbhuVOXI (alphablocks episode)

Numeracy

• Mental maths from weekly plan.
• Using weekly plan introduce the language of chance

Ideas of chance and uncertainty-week 2

PE

Get active! If you can, go outside.  If you can’t, try using one of our suggested sites. We know that lots of you are loving following Joe Wicks and his keep fit routines. We are more than happy for you to do this whenever you like.

Health and Wellbeing

Spread a little kindness wherever you can-Middleton Care Home are running a competition this week for children. They would like you to create a drawing/letter/card and ask a grown up to take a photograph and post it to their Facebook page. The winner will win a handmade  fairy door.  They will print out the entries into a newspaper for the residents to look at.  This will help them to keep in touch with the outside world.