WB 11th May
Friday 15th May 2020 |
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Reading/Phonics |
The word ‘rain’ contains the sound ‘ai’. Ask your child to list as many words as they can containing the ‘ai’ sound. Your child might identify words that contain an alternative spelling for ‘ai’ such as ay/a-e. |
Games on www.phonicsbloom.com (most games are free and do not need a logon) |
Writing |
Visit the Literacy Shed for this wonderful resource on Caterpillar Shoes. Or, write an acrostic poem about a rainforest creature. |
The Charles Causley Young People's poetry competition is open to all young people aged between 5 and 18 years old who live anywhere in the UK and is free to enter. Poems will be judged with prizes awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in each category – the awards ceremony will take place at the North Cornwall Book Festival in October 2020. Deadline for entries is July 31st 2020. https://causleytrust.org/the-2020-charles-causley-young-persons-poetry-competition/ |
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Thursday 14th May 2020 |
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Reading/Phonics |
Some of our everyday food comes from the rainforest. Your child can look in the kitchen cupboards and identify foods with the ‘Rainforest Alliance’ logo. |
Games on www.phonicsbloom.com (most games are free and do not need a logon) |
Writing |
Many trees in the rainforest are chopped down to use for paper. Ask your child to create a poster about saving and reusing paper at home. |
The Charles Causley Young People's poetry competition is open to all young people aged between 5 and 18 years old who live anywhere in the UK and is free to enter. Poems will be judged with prizes awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in each category – the awards ceremony will take place at the North Cornwall Book Festival in October 2020. Deadline for entries is July 31st 2020. https://causleytrust.org/the-2020-charles-causley-young-persons-poetry-competition/ |
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Wednesday 13th May 2020 |
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Maths |
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Reading/Phonics |
Ask your child to go and read in a sunny spot in the garden or near a window. How did it make them feel reading outside? |
Games on www.phonicsbloom.com (most games are free and do not need a logon) |
Writing |
Your child could write a short description of the rainforest. Ask them to think about what they can see, hear, feel and smell. This live stream may help.
https://askabiologist.asu.edu/sites/default/files/virtual-reality/rainforest-biome-VR-360/index.html |
The Charles Causley Young People's poetry competition is open to all young people aged between 5 and 18 years old who live anywhere in the UK and is free to enter. Poems will be judged with prizes awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in each category – the awards ceremony will take place at the North Cornwall Book Festival in October 2020. Deadline for entries is July 31st 2020. https://causleytrust.org/the-2020-charles-causley-young-persons-poetry-competition/ |
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Tuesday 12th May 2020 |
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Maths |
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Reading/Phonics |
Watch Eric Carle’s Slowly, slowly, slowly, said the Sloth or Rumble in the Jungle. Once your child is familiar with the story, they can read along or join in with familiar sentences.
https://safeyoutube.net/w/5Fh6
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Games on www.phonicsbloom.com (most games are free and do not need a logon) |
Writing |
Can your child create a fact file about a spider monkey or a tree frog? Describe the animal’s appearance, habitat, diet and any other facts. |
The Charles Causley Young People's poetry competition is open to all young people aged between 5 and 18 years old who live anywhere in the UK and is free to enter. Poems will be judged with prizes awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in each category – the awards ceremony will take place at the North Cornwall Book Festival in October 2020. Deadline for entries is July 31st 2020. https://causleytrust.org/the-2020-charles-causley-young-persons-poetry-competition/ |
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Monday 11th May 2020 Reading/Writing Theme: The Rainforest |
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Reading/Phonics |
Create a sock puppet based on a favourite story character. Show your child how to use the puppet to retell the story the character appears in. |
Games on www.phonicsbloom.com (most games are free and do not need a logon) |
Writing |
Your child could start a nature diary. At the same time each day, they could record the animals that they can see in the garden or from their window and describe the weather and plants. What differences do they notice over the week? Or a month? |
The Charles Causley Young People's poetry competition is open to all young people aged between 5 and 18 years old who live anywhere in the UK and is free to enter. Poems will be judged with prizes awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in each category – the awards ceremony will take place at the North Cornwall Book Festival in October 2020. Deadline for entries is July 31st 2020. https://causleytrust.org/the-2020-charles-causley-young-persons-poetry-competition/ |
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On Friday 8th May, many people celebrated VE day. Read the VE Day information sheet and then have a look at the challenge 'What is VE Day' to show off your learning!
Find out what VE day is and why we celebrate it! Read the information sheet and create a poster or mind-map showing what you have learnt. Here is an example.
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