Good morning everyone, Let's hope today is another sunny day. Hope you are all able to enjoy the sun safely! Some activities for the day to keep you busy... So at 9am you can start the day with some exercise with Joe Wicks. Just click here to get moving or try Andy's Wild Workout for a shorter video. Andy is great for just the children but if the whole family wants to be involved try Joe Wicks. Please can you all stay up to date with your phonics. This is super important for your reading and writing. To watch today's session click here. 9:30am or 12:30pm - Set 1 (all reception and nursery) 10am or 1pm - Set 2 (most reception) Also log in to your Bug Club to read one of your books. Tell us about the books you have been reading. Mrs Kendall will be logging on to Bug Club and will be seeing who reads books each week. If you read 3 books in a week I will send you a reading certificate. Literacy task Photograph Time!! Can you take 3 photographs of your favourite things in your house? Here are mine! The first picture is in my garden, I love to sit outside and listen to the birds and look for butterflies. I also enjoy planting flowers and helping to cut the grass. My second photograph is of a jigsaw. Since we have been away from school, my family have been making lots of jigsaws. This one is of a Teddy Bears picnic, it took us 3 days to complete and had 1000 pieces! The last picture is of some cookery books. I have been practising lots of recipes whilst we have been at home. Have you been doing any baking? Maths activity
Counting forward and backwards to10 Watch a video here Can you use a piece of paper to make a pair of hands? Use the fingers to practise counting forwards and backwards. What is the largest number? What is the smallest number? What number comes after 1? What number comes after 2? What number is before 4? What number is before 3?
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Today is Tuesday and I am sure it will be a terrific day. We have planned some more activities that you will be able to enjoy.
Some activities for the day to keep you busy... So at 9am you can start the day with some exercise with Joe Wicks. Just click here to get moving. Or don't forget to try Andy's Wild Workout and let us know which one you prefer by commenting on the blog. It is super important for you to keep refreshing your phonic knowledge or even learning some new sounds as this will help you with your reading and writing. To watch today's session click here. 9:30am or 12:30pm - Set 1 (all reception and nursery) 10am or 1pm - Set 2 (most reception) Also log in to your Bug Club to read one of your books. We thought you could try some live animal viewing again today to see if you can see any different animals. If you would like to look at the animals in Edinburgh Zoo follow this link and you can go live to the cameras. Let us know in the comments below if you spot an animal. Literacy activity We hope you enjoyed yesterday’s task. Today we would like you make a shop! Mrs Kendall's little girl has been loving putting her toy food with her kitchen and till to make a shop. If you can send me your pictures I will add some of Phoebe for you to look at tomorrow. With your families help, can you have a look in your cupboards and find some things that you could sell? It doesn’t have to be food, you could sell some of your toys! Maybe you could sell some of your brother’s or sister’s! Can you write any labels for the items that you are going to sell? How much will you charge for your items? Are you going to be the shop keeper? Can you write a shopping list? Maths activity Can you find 10 items that are made of plastic in your house? Please email your teacher a picture. Mrs Subachus - [email protected] Can you draw the items and try and write some of the numerals? ![]() Hello everyone, We hope you enjoyed the Easter break with your families. I have been playing board games and completing jigsaws! I have also been enjoying spending time in the garden in the lovely sunshine! Some activities for the day to keep you busy... So to keep you active at 9am you can start the day with some exercise with Joe Wicks. Just click here to get moving. We also have the link here for Andy from CBBC with Andy's Wild Workout. Let us know which one you prefer by commenting on the blog. Please can you all stay up to date with your phonics. This is super important for your reading and writing. To watch today's session click here. 9:30am or 12:30pm - Set 1 (all reception and nursery) 10am or 1pm - Set 2 (most reception) Don't forget to also log in to Bug Club and read at least one book each day. Today you can also Cook with Theo, on today's show you will be able to learn how to make stuffed jacket potatoes. Click here for the link to all of the ingredients you will need. Literacy Today I am going to set you a listening challenge. Click on the link and listen to the different bird sounds. Have you heard any of these birds whilst you have been outside? What do they sound like? Are they squeaky, sharp, shrill? Can you copy the sounds? Keep looking and listening whilst outside and see if you can spot any of the birds. If you manage to see any, can you send a picture to your teacher? If you cannot go outside, listen to this story on You tube called: Hooray for birds. Maths Today we will be working on counting. Song 1,2,3,4,5 once I caught a fish alive. 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 then I let it go again. Why did you let it go? Because he bit my finger so. Which finger did he bite? This little finger on the right. Click here for the song. Count how many fingers your Mum or Dad have? Count how many fingers you have? Can you count the total number of objects in the pictures below? Which is the most? Which is the least? Challenge: If you have 2 rabbits and 2 more rabbits join them, who many rabbits will there be altogether? Hello everyone,
This week’s challenge will strengthen your vocabulary, attention and listening skills as well as developing your auditory (listening) memory. Shopping Game You will need the following items to play the game.
How to play Ask your grown up to set the items out on a table. Your grown is going to ask you to buy some items from the shop. They will start by asking you to go and buy 2 items. Next time you go shopping your grown up will ask you to buy 3 items, then 4 items and 5 items. Remember to put your shopping in your bag. Before you take your shopping out, tell your grown up what you have bought. Examples- I need an apple and some crisp (2 items). I need a doll,, toothpaste and biscuits (3 items). I need a carrot, teddy , banana and some soap (4 items). I need a ball, book, an apple, toothbrush and crisp (5 items). Top tips
Have fun shopping! Mrs Martin Good morning everyone!! Well done for another week of fantastic learning at home. Today's blog is the last blog for this week and we will be back after next week, so remember to come back on Monday 20th April. A special well done to everyone who is joining in with the RWI phonics each day. Remember to sign in to Bug Club to read the books that were put in your account. The website is on Active Learn or press here for a direct link. Also remember each day Edinburgh Zoo have live cameras for you to look at the animals. Please remember to keep in touch with us. You can tell us anything that you may have been doing whilst at home. Have you been joining in with Joe Wicks or would you like to try Andy's Wild Workout? Let us know what you and your family would like by emailing your class teacher. Also, send in some photographs to our email address: [email protected] Weekend task: Let's make things fly In the Early Years it is very important to develop persistence, which means to keep trying to achieve something. So lets try some of these over the Easter week. 1. Make a paper aeroplane and see how far it will fly, keep trying to see if you can get it fly the further each time. 2. Keep a balloon in the air. How many times can you hit the balloon to keep it up? 3. Make a plane on string and get it to move across a large space. 4. Blow some bubbles and try to pop more each time but you can only use one finger. Star of the Week This week Mrs Subachus has picked Saleh for star of the week . Well done to Saleh for a great job this week. Watch the video below. ![]() Happy Wednesday everyone We hope you are all well. Just a reminder to email or comment on the blog with your activities. Next week, will be the Easter break so we will end this week's activities on Thursday with a celebration. Some activities for the day to keep you busy... So at 9am you can start the day with some exercise with Joe Wicks. Just click here to get moving. Please can you all stay up to date with your phonics. This is super important for your reading and writing. To watch today's session click here. 9:30am or 12:30pm - Set 1 (all reception and nursery) 10am or 1pm - Set 2 (most reception) Also, today Dr.Chip is an experiment to see if you can see sound. I wonder if this will work. Comment on the blog if you find the answer. So click here to join him at 10am and find out how to make your own rainbow at home. You will need a empty bottles with lids and small items to fill the bottle (rice, pasta, seeds, gravel), an empty glass bottle, water, plastic straws and scissors. Literacy - Easter activity Today’s task is to make a Spring/Easter jar. If you are able to, can you go outside and find things to put in it? Twigs or fallen petals from flowers, grass etc. This is one that I have started. I am going to have lots of conversations with my family about the things that we collected. Can you do the same? What is your favourite? Why? How many different things did you find? Where did you go? Email us your pictures, you could be Star of the Week! Maths Challenge Today we are going to look at what you do during the day and when you do it. Can you think of what you do first in the morning? What do you do after that? What comes next? Do we eat our tea in the morning? Do we put on our pyjamas in the morning? Do we eat our breakfast at night? Today I’d like you to get your mum, dad or sibling to help you fold a piece of paper into 4 sections. Then I would like you draw what you do first, next, after that and the final thing you do? I have drawn my own example. Please email these you your teacher to see? Good morning everyone!! Let's hope this weather stay's nice and we can enjoy doing some garden activities. Just a reminder that next week is the Easter break so there will not be any new activities next week. It will be a time to play games or cook and help your family. A special well done to everyone who is joining in with the RWI phonics each day. Remember to sign in to Bug Club to read the books that were put in your account. The website is on Active Learn or press here for a direct link. Please remember to keep in touch with us. You can tell us anything that you may have been doing whilst at home. If so, send in some photographs to our email address: [email protected] Literacy - Easter Chick Challenge Do you remember when you came to visit us for your Stay and Play sessions? Can you remember what we were looking after? Can you draw a picture of the chicks? There are some photographs below to help you. Maths Challenge Ba b aba b aba, We’re going on a Square hunt. We’re going to go and find them. I am looking for a big one. I am looking for a small one. Are there lots of Squares in your house? How many squares can you find in your home? Does a Square have any corners? How many? Can you make a tally of how many squares you have found altogether? I have sent an example? Which square is the biggest? Which square is the smallest? Good morning everyone! We hope you had a lovely weekend. What did you do over the weekend? So, whilst Mrs Kendall has been working hard this weekend we also had a few crazy moments filled with singing and dancing. Check out Phoebe dressing up as Moana and singing whilst I was the audience. What did you sing or dress up as this weekend? Send in your videos of you dancing and singing. Some activities for the day to keep you busy... So at 9am you can start the day with some exercise with Joe Wicks. Just click here to get moving. Please can you all stay up to date with your phonics. This is super important for your reading and writing. To watch today's session click here. 9:30am or 12:30pm - Set 1 (all reception and nursery) 10am or 1pm - Set 2 (most reception) Don't forget to also log in to Bug Club and read at least one book each day. Today you can also Cook with Theo, on today's show you will be able to learn how to make stuffed jacket potatoes. Click here for the link to all of the ingredients you will need. Literacy game Today’s task is the Hot and Cold game. For this game you will need to choose something that you can hide, for example a remote control. A family member hides the remote control, the rest of the family have to find it, asking questions as they move around the room trying to find the item. Whoever has hidden the item gives the rest of the family clues, so if you ask “is the remote control near the television?” whoever is on can say “hot” if it’s true or “cold” if they are incorrect. Have fun!!! Maths activity Ring ring, ring, ring Today we are going to make our own mobile phones. I am using an old cardboard box and cutting out a rectangle shaped phone. You can trace around one if you like. I then drew circles for my buttons Have a look at my mobile phone. The numerals are 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 and a 0 There is also a * and a #. Lastly there is a green mobile phone icon. How many circle buttons have you drawn? Challenge: Try and learn the mobile number of someone that you live with. How many numerals are there in a mobile number? Hello everyone! This week we have 2 challenges. The first challenge will strengthen your attention and listening skills as well as developing your understanding of action words (verbs). Dance and Freeze You need to dance when the music’s on and freeze when it stops. It’s as simple as that. Top tips 1. Watch the video so you know what to do. 2. Make sure there are no obstacles in your way. 3. Follow the animal characters instructions. 4. Remember that ‘freeze’ means ‘stop’ The second challenge has a choice of two games. The ‘Teddy Game’ or the ‘Alien Game’. The ‘Alien Game’ will require a grown up to print off the resources. These game will help you learn to name things and put them into groups. These are important skills for building vocabulary.. Teddy Game (Family Game) You will need 5 teddies The teddies like to collect things. Can you help them? The first teddy likes to collect toy animals. The second teddy likes to collect food. The third teddy likes to collect clothes. The fourth teddy likes to collect kitchen utensils. The fifth teddy likes to collect flowers. When you have finished try to think of other things that might be the same E.g.; A banana and lemon are yellow. Socks and shoes are worn on your feet Have fun sorting! Mrs Martin ![]()
Good morning everyone!! Well done for another week of fantastic learning at home. We have loved receiving emails from you showing us your fabulous work. You are all doing a great job and we are very proud of you. A special well done to everyone who is joining in with the RWI phonics each day. Remember to sign in to Bug Club to read the books that were put in your account. The website is on Active Learn or press here for a direct link. Please remember to keep in touch with us. You can tell us anything that you may have been doing whilst at home. Have you been joining in with Joe Wicks? Have you managed to do any cooking? If so, send in some photographs to our email address: [email protected] Weekend task: Let's make some noise In the Early Years it is very important to develop our creativity and this includes being imaginative. So we have a couple of challenges for today and this weekend. 1. Dress up in fancy dress or someone else's clothes and put on a show. 2. Every hour (learning o'clock) have a karaoke and all sing a song. 3. Make some playdough and have a Dough Disco. Look below for a special message from your teacher. Remember to keep emailing us and your work could feature on the blog next week in our slideshow. |
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