Daily learning activities
Welcome to Wriggle and Crawl!
This is our topic menu; please choose from the range of topic-related activities suggested and have a go at some of these over the next 3 weeks.
Topic
Friday 3rd July 2020
English:
Y1 - Watch the phonics video and complete the phonics sheet! You are focusing on different ways to spell /ai/.
Maths:
Today is the family challenge day! Questions 1 and 2 are the most suitable but I've included number 3 as a challenge!
I've also included a maths rocket to practise your times tables!
Thursday 2nd July 2020
English: Y1 & Y2- Today we are continuing to write the story ‘Be Nice to Spiders’. Using the different lenses, write about the rest of the story. You dazzled me yesterday so keep it up!
Maths:
Y1: Today we are focusing on counting coins! Watch the video below and then complete the work sheet.
https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/
Wednesday 1st July
English:
Y1: Today we are starting to write the story ‘Be Nice to Spiders’. Using the different lenses, write about the first few pictures of the story but don’t go any further! We will carry it on tomorrow!
If you’d like, have a look at Miss Lowe’s WAGOLL!
Maths:
Y1: Today we are focusing on recognising notes! Watch the video below and then complete the work sheet.
https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/
BBC Bitesize: There is also the optional Maths, English and Topic on:
Y1: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-1-and-p2-lessons
Tuesday 30th June
English: Y1& Y2 Continuing with our focus on the story ‘Be Nice to Spiders’, today we are going to read the story (which can be found on the link below) and then complete the story map worksheet.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FcVG3xE-JUc&feature=youtu.be
Maths: Y1: Today we are recognising coins! Watch the video and complete the task below:
https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/
BBC Bitesize: There is also the optional Maths, English and Topic on:
Y1: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-1-and-p2-lessons
Monday 29th June 2020
English: This week we are going to focus on the story 'Be Nice to Spiders', before you read the story complete the prediction worksheet. Tomorrow we will be reading the story - so no peeking!!
Maths:Today we are focusing on ordering numbers, watch the video then complete the activity sheet below: https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/
BBC Bitesize: Optional Maths, English and Topic
Y1:https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-1-and-p2-lessons
Friday 26th June 2020
Y1 Phonics - Today we are going to be learning about the /air/ sound which can also be spelt like /ear/ as in bear! Once you have completed the lesson there is a little activity for you to do below! 😊
Maths:
Y1: Today is the weekly maths challenge for you to complete with your families! Good luck everyone! :)
BBC Bitesize:
Y1: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-1-and-p2-lessons
Thursday 25th June 2020
English: Today is big write day! Use your information which you have collected throughout the week to create a mini-beast fact file! Don't forget on Tuesday you looked it alliteration so this may be something you could add onto the orange lines on the template before writing down your facts on the lines below! We can't wait to read what you have learnt about marvellous, micro mini-beasts! 🐛🕷🐝🐌
Maths:
Y1: Watch the video and complete the task below
https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/
Today we are comparing numbers again! You were amazing at this yesterday!😊
BBC Bitesize:
Y1: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-1-and-p2-lessons
Wednesday 24th June 2020
English: Tomorrow, you will be writing a fact file on four minibeasts. To help you prepare, today you will be writing one of your text boxes ready for tomorrow. Use the prompts on the task sheet to help you write some facts, questions and an exclamation all about worms. Challenge: Can you use the alliteration from yesterday?
Y1: Plan sentences all about caterpillars!
Maths:
Y1: Watch the video and complete the task below
https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/
Today we are comparing numbers!
BBC Bitesize:
Y1: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-1-and-p2-lessons
Tuesday 23rd June
English: This week, we will be writing a fact file about different minibeasts. Today we are looking at alliteration! Watch the video to help you then complete the activity using alliteration for the different minibeasts!
Maths:
Y1: Watch the video and complete the task below
https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/
Today we are partitioning numbers!
BBC Bitesize: There is also the optional Maths, English and Topic on
Y1: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-1-and-p2-lessons
Monday 22nd June
English: This week, we will be writing a fact file about different minbeasts. Before we do this, we need to complete some research and find out facts about different minibeasts.
Y1: Watch the video (link on task sheet) and collect information about worms, spiders, ladybirds and caterpillars.
Maths:
Y1: Watch the video and complete the task below
https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/
Today we are counting to 100.
BBC Bitesize: There is also the optional Maths, English and Topic on
Y1: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-1-and-p2-lessons
Friday 19th June 2020
Y1 Phonics - Today you are going to be looking at the new triagraph ore. This is something new to you all so listen carefully! Complete the lesson then the word search :) Good Luck!
Maths - It's the Friday Challenge! Try to complete the challenges on the task sheet below. Challenge 3 and 4 are quite tricky but see if you can give it a go!
BBC Bitesize: Optional Maths, English and Topic
Y1:https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-1-and-p2-lessons
Thursday 18th June 2020 -
English - Today is Big Write Day! You are going to use your learning which you have completed throughout the week to write a letter of complaint to the mischievous Mr Snail! He has been causing so much trouble this week and needs a telling off!!! 🐌
Maths - This week we are following the WRH alternative plan. You can find it here:
https://wrm-13b48.kxcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Y1-Week-8-Alternative-Plan.pdf
The video for today is here https://vimeo.com/428006347
You are comparing numbers within 50. Watch the video and complete the sheet.
BBC Bitesize: Optional Maths, English and Topic
Y1:https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-1-and-p2-lessons
Wednesday 17th June 2020
English: I hope Mr Snail didn't cause too much mischief in your home yesterday! Today, you are going to write three questions and three commands that you want to write to Mr Snail in your letter. Use my letter as an example.
Maths:This week we are following the WRH alternative plan. You can find it here:
https://wrm-13b48.kxcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Y1-Week-8-Alternative-Plan.pdf
The video for today is here https://vimeo.com/428006174
You are comparing numbers within 50. Watch the video and complete the sheet.
BBC Bitesize: Optional Maths, English and Topic
Y1:https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-1-and-p2-lessons
Tuesday 16th June 2020
English - Today you are going to let us know what Mr Snail has been up to in your home! 🐌
Maths - Year 1 - This week we are following the WRH alternative plan. You can find it here https://wrm-13b48.kxcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Y1-Week-8-Alternative-Plan.pdf and the accompanying videos. The video for today is here https://vimeo.com/428005936 you are comparing objects and representing numbers within 50. Watch the video and complete the sheet!
You might also want to complete some topic learning from our topic web.
There is also optional BBC Bitesize videos and tasks:
Y1: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-1-and-p2-lessons
Monday 15th June 2020
English
This week we are having a snail invasion! A cheeky snail has been to all the teacher's house so Miss Neale has written him a letter. Read her letter and see if you can spot the features!
Maths
Year 1 - This week we are following the WRH alternative plan. You can find it here https://wrm-13b48.kxcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Y1-Week-8-Alternative-Plan.pdf and the accompanying videos. The video for today is here https://vimeo.com/428005842 and you will be focusing on one more/one less. Watch the video and complete the sheet!
You might also want to complete some topic learning from our topic web.
There is also optional BBC Bitesize videos and tasks:
Y1: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-1-and-p2-lessons
Friday 12th June 2020
Phonics - Today you will be learning about the sound 've' with Miss Lowe, complete the lesson on the video and then the sheet below :)
Maths
It's the Friday challenge! This week, BBC Bitesize have partnered with Premier League Primary Stars to bring you some football themed activities, videos and quizzes! There is a focus on position and direction. Follow the link and, watch the videos and then there are four activities for you.
Y1: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zmdr92p
There is also optional BBC Bitesize videos and tasks:
Y1: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-1-and-p2-lessons
Thursday 11th June 2020
English:
Using your work from this week, can you write riddles for three different minibeasts? Remember to include statements, exclamations and questions. You might want to read my example on Monday's information slide to help!
Maths:
Y1: Today we are going to look at adding equal groups and repeated addition. Watch the video, Lesson 4, and complete the task below:
https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/
There is also optional BBC Bitesize videos and tasks:
Y1: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-1-and-p2-lessons
Wednesday 10th June 2020
English - Y1/Y2: Today you are going to write some question and exclamation sentences ready for your riddle!
Maths - Y1: Today you are going to have a go at counting in 10! Watch the teaching video below and complete the worksheet. Here is a link to our counting in 10s song we sing at school to help you:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7stosHbZZZg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ftati8iGQcs
Teaching video: https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/
There is also optional BBC Bitesize videos and tasks:
Y1: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-1-and-p2-lessons
Y2:https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/z7s22sg/year-2-and-p3-lessons
Tuesday 9th June 2020
English - Today you are going to research 2 minibeasts of your choice ready for your riddle poem! I have put some ideas at the side on the worksheet but you can choose any two you like! 
Maths - Today you are going to have a go at counting in 5s! Watch the teaching video below and complete the worksheet. Here is a link to our counting in 5s song we sing at school to help you:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJ4jV14Oz5I
Teaching video: https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/
There is also optional BBC Bitesize videos and tasks:
Y1: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-1-and-p2-lessons
Monday 8th June 2020
English: This week, we will be using different sentence types to create riddles about minibeasts! Read the information PPT below all about sentence types and read my example. Can you guess the minibeasts I am describing? Then complete today's tasks - can you sort the sentences into statements, questions and exclamations? As a challenge you might want to think of your own sentences for each box!
Maths:
Y1: Today's focus is counting in 2s! Watch the video on the link and then complete the sheet below: https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/
There is also optional BBC Bitesize videos and tasks:
Y1: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-1-and-p2-lessons
Friday 5th June 2020
Phonics - today we are going to be looking at the sound 'tch', watch the video lesson and complete the worksheet below. Don't forget to have a little go on the letter join website to practise some of the spellings :)
Maths - It's the Friday Challenge! Try to complete the challenges on the task sheet below. Challenge 3 and 4 are quite tricky but see if you can give it a go!
Additional Learning: There is also BBC Bitesize with additional videos and tasks:
Y1: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-1-and-p2-lessons
Thursday 4th June 2020
English:
Using your work from this week, can you write a setting description of the human hive from the viewpoint of Barry the bee? You might want to read my example from Monday's lesson and watch the clips from The Bee Movie film again (links on Monday's sheet). You could describe the items you have been thinking about this week (fork, couch/cushions, straw, lightbulb) and you might also want to describe other items that Barry saw in the human hive (for example - shower, coffee, salt, fridge magnet, snow globe). I can't wait to read your Big Writes - I wonder if I will be able to guess the items you describe...
Maths:
Y1: Today we are measuring capacity. Watch the video and complete the task sheet below. We are on lesson 4: https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/
BBC:
There is also BBC Bitesize with additional videos and tasks:
Y1: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-1-and-p2-lessons
Wednesday 3rd June 2020
English - Using your objects from yesterday's learning, can you create a thought for each object in the bubble? Use Miss Neale's examples to help you! :)
Maths - Today we are looking at capacity and volume. Follow the link to the video and complete the task below: https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/
Additional BBC Bitesize activities for English, maths and topic: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-1-and-p2-lessons/1
Tuesday 2nd June 2020
English:
Today we will be thinking of adjectives and nouns to describe the 'human hive' as if we are Barry the bee! Follow the links on the task sheet to revise what nouns and adjectives are. Then think of three objects that Barry found in the human hive and try to describe the objects from the viewpoint of Barry. Look at my example for help.
Maths:
Y1: Today's task is about comparing mass. Follow the link and watch lesson 2, then complete the task sheet below:
https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/
There is also the optional BBC Bitesize or the activity from Gareth ( see video below)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-1-and-p2-lessons/1
1st June 2020
Welcome back and welcome to Wriggle and Crawl!
This week we will be focusing on the film Bee Movie! Have a read of Miss Neale's description and then draw 5 things Miss Neale describes in the human hive!
Monday 1st June
Y1 Maths is focusing on weight, mass and capacity this week - link to the website for the video is here https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/
Friday 22nd May 2020
Phonics:
Y1: This week we are looking at the sounds /or/ /aw/ and /au/. Watch the video below and then complete the tasks. There is a word search and a blank word search for you to complete.
Maths:
Friday Maths Challenge! Watch the video on White Rose Hub, lesson 5 and then complete challenge 1,2 and 3!
https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/
If you haven't already - we would also like you to try and complete one task from the topic map or science experiment (see above).
Additional BBC Bitesize Maths, English and Phonics:
Y1: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-1-and-p2-lessons/1
Friday 22nd May
It’s Sports Day at Home today! Take part in all 5 events and let us know how you get on. There’s an entry link, on the page, for you to upload your scores and, if you share videos or images on Dojo, your parent/carer can give consent if they wish for those to be shared with Mansfield Town and other media outlets like The Chad.
Thursday 21st May 2020
English - Today is Big Write day! Using your work from this week, can you create a poem about the sounds in your garden? The first line has been done for you! Don't forget your poem can be written or performed this week! We can't wait to see/hear your work!
Maths - Today you are going to focus on 3D shapes - this should be some more revision for you as you did amazing with the shapes a few weeks ago! :)
https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/
BBC Bitesize: There is also optional Maths (linked to today's task), English and Topic learning on BBC!
Y1: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-1-and-p2-lessons/1
Wednesday 20th May 2020
Today's activities include:
English - Today you are going to identify sounds which are made by the things you have found in your garden or around on your daily exercise. Use your knowledge of onomatopoeia to help you!
Maths - Today you are going use your knowledge of cm to measure a range of objects, this is revision for you so you should be really good at this! Good luck!
https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/
BBC Bitesize: There is also optional Maths (linked to today's task), English and Topic learning on BBC!
Y1: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-1-and-p2-lessons/1
Don't forget... today is Wellbeing Wednesday so look out on the Dojo class story for your wellbeing activity, this should be done at your leisure! :)
Tuesday 19th May 2020
Today's activities include:
English - Today your challenge is to go on a sound hunt. This can be in your own home/garden or part of your daily exercise. Label 12 sounds that you can hear, one has been done for you as an example.
Maths - Today you are going to recap measurement using non standard units of measurement, follow the video on the website then complete the sheet below. You should be really good at this as we did this a few weeks ago
https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/
BBC Bitesize: There is also optional Maths (linked to today's task), English and Topic learning on BBC!
Y1: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-1-and-p2-lessons/1
Monday 18th May 2020
English: This week, we will be focusing on poetry and creating a poem based on The Sound Collector by Roger McGough.
The Key Stage 1 team have recorded a special video below reading the poem - we hope you enjoy!
Today we will be looking at onomatopoeia words in the poem - we have looked at onomatopoeia words in class before but use the videos below to give yourself a reminder. Then read the poem and make a mind map of all the onomatopoeia words that you can find!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FBQCgjo1QTU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fZV7rwZ8xaA
Maths:
Y1: This week the focus is measurement. Today we will be comparing length and height. Watch the video on the link and then complete the task below.
https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/
BBC Bitesize: There is also optional Maths (linked to today's task), English and Topic learning on BBC!
Y1: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-1-and-p2-lessons/1
The Sound Collector
Read by KS1 staff...enjoy!
Friday 15th May 2020
Spelling: Today we are focusing at the phoneme /ir/. Watch the video below and then complete the sheet.
Maths: Friday challenge! Watch the video on White Rose Hub, lesson 5. Find the website here and then complete the task below:
Y1:https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/
Additionally BBC Bitesize have Maths, English and Topic here:
Y1: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-1-and-p2-lessons/1
You might always want to complete a piece of your topic learning today from our topic menu (this is at the top of the page).
Thursday 14th May
Big Write - Today is Big Write day! - This week we have been looking at the story of Jack and the Beanstalk, not it is over to you to retell the story OR use your own characters to tell your own version! We can't wait to see what you come up with!! 
Maths - Today you will looking at addition and comparing number sentences. You will also be using the greater than/less than/equal to symbols which we covered before Christmas. Good luck!
https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/
Additional optional learning can be found on the BBC Bitesize daily lessons
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-1-and-p2-lessons/1
Wednesday 13th May
Today's daily activities include:
English - You will be preparing for your Big Write today by thinking about the characters in Jack and the Beanstalk. You will be thinking of different adjectives (describing words i.e. evil, kind, scary) to describe the characters in the story. You can either use the original characters or even make up your own to replace: Jack, the Giant and the Beanstalk in the story. Use the examples on the worksheet to help you.
Maths - Today you will looking at subtractions by reading a range of word problems. Use the link to view the video, then complete the worksheet below:
https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/
Additional optional learning can be found on the BBC Bitesize daily lessons
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-1-and-p2-lessons/1
Tuesday 12th May
English - today you are going to sequence the story of Jack and the Beanstalk - below are the pictures you need to order onto the story map - you can either draw the pictures or cut and stick these, it is up to you! Under each picture can you write key words for what is happening in each picture i.e. for the first one you could put 'Jack' 'Mum' and 'Cow'.
Maths - This week we are following Week 4 of the White Rose Hub learning on addition and subtraction. Video can be found here https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/
Additional optional learning can be found on the BBC Bitesize daily lessons
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-1-and-p2-lessons/1
Monday 11th May 2020
This week in English we are going to be doing some writing based on the story Jack and the Beanstalk. We have attached a version of the story to read but there is lots out there for you to read. Today is a focus on grammar and verbs. This page may help you remember about verbs https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zrqqtfr/articles/zpxhdxs
Y1 - can you write a sentence about the pictures and circle the verbs?
Monday Maths:
Y1 - This week we are following Week 4 of the White Rose Hub learning on addition and subtraction. Video can be found here https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/
Monday bonus!
Gareth has made another fantastic video for us. He has some extra activties for you to get involved in and he reads a lovely book. Feel free to dip in and out of his activities this week!
Here is the video for Farmilo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=da8pMUUKeEc&feature=youtu.be
Friday 8th May
VE Day! Here are some activities below that you may want to complete in celebration of VE Day! Have a super day :)
BBC Activities - https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/ve-day-teaching-resources/znvy382/
Thursday 7th May
English
Using your work from this week, can you write a letter to the council to persuade them to plant more seeds? Think about the importance of plants in our community and explain how they help us and other animals! You could also use Miss Neale's example letter (Tuesday task) as a model!
Maths
We are on lesson 4 on White Rose Hub. Can you add by counting on? Watch the video on the link and then complete the task below.
https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/
BBC Bitesize
Remember, BBC Bitesize also have daily videos. The Maths video links to today's task and there is also an optional English and topic lesson...enjoy!
Year 1:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-1-and-p2-lessons/1
Wednesday 6th May
English - Today we are going to be using our Farmilo Values to persuade the council to plant some flowers and other plants within the community! Use the examples on the sheet to help you! I can't wait to see what ideas you come up with!!
Maths - Today you are going to be looking at finding the missing parts in the part, part, whole models, follow the video on the White Rose Hub - Lesson 3 (this is below the video you watched yesterday), then complete the worksheet below.
https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/
BBC Bitesize - Don't forget you can complete the additional lessons on BBC Bitesize (this is of course optional), you will be looking at addition in maths, letter formation in English and also parts of a plant in science (we know all about plants in Blyton class don't we!!
)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-1-and-p2-lessons/1
Tuesday 5th May
English - Today you are going to be sentence types detectives! You need to read Miss Neale's letter to the council and identify the commands and questions within the letter. Once you have done this, you need to write two commands and questions of your own which you would include within your own letter to the council! If you have forgotten what the sentence types are, here is a little video to help refresh your memory!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UuwO0hTEeV0
Maths - Today you are going to be looking at addition number sentences, follow the video on the White Rose Hub - Lesson 2 (this is below the video you watched yesterday), then complete the worksheet below.
https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/
BBC Bitesize Learning - Here are the extra daily lessons you may want to have a go at after our Farmilo learning has been completed. These lessons look very exciting and the maths links to our learning today too! Enjoy!
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-1-and-p2-lessons/1
Monday 4th May
English: This week, our tasks will focus around the book 'The Flower'. Today, there is a video (see below) where I read the story and explain the task. We are going to be 'imagineering' this week, we have no flowers in our town (like Biggs in the book) and we will be writing a letter to the council to persuade them to plant seeds! Today can you make a mind map of important reasons why they should plant seeds and grow flowers?
Maths: We will now be using Daily White Rose Hub tasks which is a sheet and an explanation video. Find the sheet below. This is the website to access the explanation video:
https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/
Friday 30th April 2020:
Read the pollination information sheet and complete the sheet about how plants pollinate.
Thursday 30th April
English: Today is Big Write day! Your task is to write a description about your Bravesaurus which you created yesterday! I can't wait to read these and share some amazing ones on our class story!
Maths: Today you are going to look at 3D shapes, can you label the 3D shapes with their names? There is also some games which may support your learning with this activity today and a link to the 3D shapes song that we sing in school! 
There is also 2 challenge tasks today which we use in school (our DU and DU+), have a go on your own to see if you can work out the answers!
Y2 Maths: Today our focus is 3D shapes. Can you help Minion out by completing the table about 3D shape properties and seeing if he is correct or incorrect? I have included lots of helpful websites and games on your task.
Wednesday 29th April
Maths: Can you use different 2D shapes to create a piece of art? You can use different 2D shapes, cut out paper shapes or draw shapes straight onto your paper. You might even want to use technology to create your shape art, it is completely up to you how you present it!
English: We are going to look at The Worrysaurus book that Gareth read in his story yesterday. You might want to watch his video again as a refresher. Today, you are going to create a character profile based on a character 'Bravesaurus'. Can you think of key words to describe his appearance (looks), personality, hobbies and super powers? On page 2 of the document, I have included an example character profile for you!
Tuesday 28th April
Maths: Now you have identified different 2D shapes, can you label how many sides each shape has?
English: We have a special task today - Gareth, our Patron of Reading has recorded a message just for Farmilo (link on Class Dojo) or here. Watch the video and then complete Gareth's tasks below. Have fun!
Monday 27th April - English - Today you need to research lots of interesting facts about a plant for your fact file! Maths - You are going on a shape hunt! Get your magnifying glass ready detectives!
Topic - Can you label the parts of the plant?
Thursday 23rd April - English - Today you are going to write a set of instructions for how to plant a seed. Maths - We are going to use the rulers to measure in cms.
Wednesday 22nd April 2020
English: Today we will be focusing on commands. In instructions, we use commands to tell the reader what to do. Commands needs to have a bossy verb near the beginning of the sentence. Can you spot the bossy verbs?
Maths: Today we are focusing on weight. Can you compare the different weights using the term 'heavier' and 'lighter' ?