Task 5 Could you write a description of one of the characters in the book using lots of wonderful adjectives? Where? What can we use to tell time? Under the sea? Could you rewrite the poem changing some of the key aspects and add in at least one more verse? ), Lesson 5 Telling the time in everyday life, Lesson 4 Using money in a real- life context, Go to the splat square at https://www.primarygames.co.uk/pg2/splat/splatsq100.html. (Greater than, less than). Why do you think it looks different in the containers even though it is the same amount? But just how did it happen . What might you see? We would love to see your travel agents! and remember the punctuation needed at the end of a question. Have a go at drawing your own array. Can you find out why exercise is good for us and what happens to our heart rate as we exercise? Could you make a poster to teach people basic first aid skills? Handprint Fish Instructions, Can you create your own Singing Mermaid? If one person says the number instead of Buzz then you have to go back to 1 and start again! Remember they will come back to their bedroom after their adventure. This story was a favourite with the children in my reception class when I first started teaching. The Story: Claire has hurt her knee so she walks home to tell Mum what happened. Design a new playground for Claire to play in. Task 1 To read the poem Incy WIncy Spider. Place them on the floor and move them in to different positions to see the different numbers you can make. For example, the clothing that was worn, activities and pastimes that were on offer, the foods that were eaten, souvenirs that were bought and so on. Create a poster with pictures showing all the different ways we can tell the time. What news events might have taken place that day? Therefore, the English tasks this week are: -Summer activity booklet - this booklet is full of fun and exciting English related activities for the children to complete at their leisure, they can pick and choose which activities they want to do on each day. a family of four looking for a fun beach resort, a group of teenagers going skiing, a couple who want to go sight-seeing, and so on. Setting this up is really easy to do - go to Twinkle and enter the code: UKTWINKLHELPS. This week we are learning about length, height and mass. Make a new mobile to hang above Baby Bear's bed. Can you make your own handprint fish puppet to join the Singing Mermaid? Our new IPC topic will be HoorayLets Go On Holiday! How many beats per minute did you have? Can you colour each quarter in a different colour? Make it: Create your own leaf identification booklets by sticking in collected leaves with short descriptions of the trees they belong to. Put the 2 objects next to each other and see if you are correct. Greater than, Less than examples, Try the worksheetLesson 4 - Comparing Numbers 2. Here are a couple of our favourite songs to help you remember the seven continents and five oceans, enjoy! Task 1 On the attached document there are 10 poems from the book typed out in bubbles. Use a total number of objects that is in the 2 or 10 times table. Can they use different colours to colour each of the countries in the UK? Would they like to visit a planet? Which seaside do you like better? When planning the English activities this week, we tried to mirror what we would usually be doing in the last week before summer so have tried to keep the activities as light and fun as possible. Animal classification children have been able to identify and name a variety of common animals including fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals. Feel the benefits of being active, not only for our physical wellbeing but for our emotional and mental health, especially in such challenging times. Discuss the different lengths of time for things such as brushing your teeth, a day at school, watching your favourite film. Another great activity (if possible) is to take children on a walk from the park to the school then recreate the walk by drawing a map. Both sections contain a mixture of real words and nonsense words. What sort of noises might have been made in the story On The Way home? SCHOOL AIMS, Valued and celebrated The words in the screening incorporate phonics skills acquired by the children in both Year One and Reception. Remember to use the correct words - right, left, quarter turn, half turn, full turn. On completing this, please encourage your child to complete the worksheet below labelling the countries and capital cities within the UK. The rainbow fishs scales are every shade of blue, green and purple. The slithering, slimy snake moved quickly along the hard, concrete path. We hope all your families have a wonderful and relaxing summer, we hope you stay safe and we look forward to seeing you ready for the next academic year at Dorridge. Bring the childs attention to the scale written on the side. But opting out of some of these cookies may have an effect on your browsing experience. The minibeast description game Minibeast Game - What am I? Something went wrong, please try again later. playfully, carefully. Have a go with another sum and use the words lots of. This could be on paper or out of an unused cardboard box. Task 5 Write a diary entry from the point of view of Baby Bear, telling the reader all about his journey to the moon. We would love you to create your own imaginary garden. Can you think of items you would need when travelling to a hot or cold destination. Carry out a role play activity from the point when Sam Sly asks the mermaid to join his circus. shiny, beautiful scales. Remember to tell him a little bit about yourself, why you chose that animal and persuade him to use your poem. We are so grateful to all the parents who have worked so hard to continue to teach and work through the Year 1 work. I will need: A wooden peg, blue felt for a cape, red card for the suit and mask, yellow foam for the lightning bolt and a green ribbon for pants. What do plants need to grow? Why is money important? Discussion ideas whilst reading: (Please use the reading section on this page to find a PDF of the story along with a comprehension pack for - On the Way Home). Holidays are special days when we take a rest from school and work. Can you create a poster using onomatopoeia words? Please try and chose the level of difficulty to suit your childs needs. Using a stopwatch or clock, time how long it takes you to complete the course. Use these to help you remember what the symbol looks like and which is which. Share it here! Can you find some different containers around your house? Could you make sketches and take photographs with a range of digital devices such as cameras and iPads so that you can refer to these in forthcoming tasks. Can you think of any others? Extra Activity - A wonderful website containing further information and interesting facts if you want to find out more: https://climatekids.nasa.gov/menu/weather-and-climate/. Baby Bear goes into space in the story, so maybe you could write some questions about space? The landscape of Claires walk changes to include a canal and a graveyard as well as streets of houses and garages which has stimulated discussions with my daughter about what we see on our way to kindergarten. She has been described as "one of the most engaging . Task 3 If the ladybird had asked you for help in the story, how would you have tried to stop the robbers from stealing the mermaids hair? Make sure you include lots of adjectives and information. Can you make a new page for the book, in which Claire tells another friends an unusual way that she hurt her knee? As a further challenge, could you try to include some of your own rhyming couplets? Why do you think this toy is old or new? There are lots of characters from different stories in the book, e.g. Jill Murphys character, Claire,has a very vivid imagination and her wild explanations for her injured knee include wolves, dragons, flying saucers and giants. On a sunny, fresh morning I saw the Easter bunny run past, so I chased him and. Ask the children: what does the travel agent do? Complete the worksheet. ? Task 6 Use the speech to rewrite the story in the form of a play script. Can they add their favourite holiday or day trip for each year from when they were a baby until now. SCHOOL AIMS, An end of year message from the Year 1 Team. After lots of discussion please allow children to cut out the images and dates from the resource below. Can you estimate in seconds, minutes or hours? This resource consists of six pages of varied activities, specifically related to the book On the Way Home by Jill Murphy. An enjoyable way of generating some stories around your class. As it is the final week of term, usually in school we would be doing lots of fun things and enjoying the last week before the summer holidays! The children, acting as travel agents, could practise using Word to type in the customers holiday details on the computer, learn how to save and print them out. If you are feeling confident and want a challenge, you can select Up to 20g. Comparing length worksheet. Your rating is required to reflect your happiness. - Information on: - What are the Victorian Times? Please encourage them to place the dates in order from the earliest date to the most current date. What do you notice about the numbers in the ones column for each number as you count up in 5s? e.g. Introduce weight and mass worksheet. It is your job to use your super detective skills to work out what animal each poem is describing. I would pack a jumper, a pair of trousers, a picnic and some socks. Have a go at learning the Greater Than, Less Than, Equal To song at, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ka9zbPcqXBI, Gather some objects such as counters, cubes etc and give some to a partner. Please see the Reading section above on this page. Biff and Chip are in their room and have just seen the magic key. Other uncategorized cookies are those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet. https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zkvv4wx/resources/1 the BBC Space website has an excellent section on our solar system, with stunning images and links to further information. Love, Mrs Perkins 1D, Miss Pitt 1P, Miss Lloyd 1S, Miss Hewitt and Mrs Taylor. If you have paint at home, can you try mixing paint to make lots of different shades of these colours? The children have previously looked at riddles and have explored rhyming poems as well as a traditional poem; Londons Burning. Dont forget to use time adverbials to order the events (first, next, then, finally etc) and try to use some interesting 2A (two adjective) sentences. Can you take them on an adventure to your new setting? What times are shown? Task 1 Write a story about the dream that Mrs Bear might have while she is sleeping. We have enclosed some useful questions to help support reading at home. SCHOOL AIMS, Independent life-long learners I find it really interesting to hear what authors and illustrators enjoy reading or have enjoyed reading with children. Could you use a dictionary to look for more? ? Can you think of any other stories where characters get bigger or smaller? Allowed HTML tags: