Monday 8th February 2021

Topic- Our focus for topic this week is 'Under The Sea'.
Click the link below to listen to the story 'Commotion In The Ocean'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9pRhgZ8Jffs
Once you have listened to the story, can you draw or write a list of some of your favourite sea creatures!

Maths- This week we will be using word problems to recap our learning from this term.
Click on the document below and try your best to find the answers to the addition word problems. 

Reading- For reading this week, we will be focusing on the book 'The Rainbow Fish'. 
Click the link below to listen to the story. Pause as you watch it to discuss what is happening and how the different characters might be feeling. How was the Rainbow Fish a good friend to the other fish?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PjUndsUIO9s

Phonics- Today we will be recapping our phonics skills before learning our new sounds/tricky words for this week.

Recap- can you practice writing all of the new phase 3 sounds that we have learnt? Adults, can you say each sound and children, can you write them? (j,v,w,x,y,z,zz,qu) Don't forget your cursive writing!

Pracitce- Go onto phonicsplay and click 'Picnic On Pluto'. Choose one of our new phase 3 sounds to practice. Read each word and identify if they are real or fake. 

Apply- Go onto phonics play a select 'phase 3'. Click on 'sentences' and select 'z' or 'qu'. Apply your phonics skills to read each sentence.

Tuesday 9th February 2021

Topic - We would like you to click on the document below and sort land and sea animals. The animals are on the second page for you to sort. (You might even see Miss Elphick's pets!)

Maths - Continuing with word problems for maths this week, we are moving onto halving. Please click on the document below and complete the word problems. 

Reading - Yesterday you listened to the story of 'The Rainbow Fish'. Today we would like you to click on the document below and write a caption for each picture from the story. 

Phonics - Please watch Miss Emslie introducing the new diagraph 'ch' and complete the activities. 

Wednesday 10th February 2021

Topic- For topic today, we would like you to use any resources you have at home to create your own 'Under The Sea' scene.
Please click on the document below to see some examples. 

Maths- Today we are going to recap our doubling skills. Can you complete the doubling word problems in the document below?

Reading- For today's reading activity, we would like you to go back onto 'Oxford Owl' and choose a pink or red level book to read. 
Click the link below to access the site, you will have to register if you have not done so already.
https://home.oxfordowl.co.uk/reading/free-ebooks/

Phonics- Please watch Mrs Hanratty introducing our new digraph 'sh' and complete the activities. 

Thursday 11th February 2021

Topic - For topic today we would like you to create your own mixed up sea creature. Maybe it could have eight legs like an octopus? And sharp teeth like a shark? Be as creative as you like! There is a document below with some sea creatures to help you. 

Maths - We are carrying on with word problems, today we would like you to complete the subtraction word problems on the document below. 

Reading - For reading today we would like you to click on the document below and read the under the sea captions. 

 Phonics - Please watch Miss Elphick introducing the new tricky word 'me' and complete the activities. 

Friday 12th February 2021

Topic - Today we would like you to describe your mixed up sea creature. Does it have name? Does it have a power? What does it look like?  

Maths - Today we would like you to complete the word problems on the document below. There is a range of addition, subtraction, doubling and halving.

Phonics

Recap - Click the document below and play the fly swat with a grown-up. 

Practice - Please click on the document below and read the 'ch' and 'sh' words, deciding whether they are real or fake.

Apply - Click on the document below and complete the apply part of today's phonics.

Reading - Today we would like you to click on the link below and listen to the story of 'Tiddler'. Can you compare and contrast the two stories? 

Julia Donaldson : Tiddler - The Story Telling Fish - YouTube