Focus Activity - Maths

Support your child to answer the problem solving and reasoning questions for 2s, 5s and 10s. Get them to explain their answers verbally and ask them to show you how they know. They can use resources such as lego, number line, 100 square or coins/counters to help them explain their answers.

Peg Activity - Writing 

Use the story mountain you made yesterday to now write your Antarctic adventure story. Make sure you are using capital letters, finger spaces and full stops in your sentences. Add some adjectives to help describe what you can see, hear, smell, touch or even taste. Use the phonics strips to help you with your spelling. We can't wait to see what you have written!

Focus Activity - Phonics

During the morning briefing the children will flick through the previously taught digraphs, trigraphs and tricky words. For todays phonics activity, we would like you to read the words and work out if they make the ‘ow’ sound or the ‘oa’ sound.

Focus Activity - Tricky Words

We are going to have a go at practising some of our tricky words. We are going to give you a word a day to practise. Today your tricky word is please.

Choose one of the options, or anything you can find at home, and write the tricky word for today using that resource. See how many times you can write the word in a minute! Then choose 3 more resources and rewrite please using;

1. Rainbow writing
2. Sand, flour, rice 
3. Paint
4. Water
5. Mud
6. Chalk
7. Glitter

Lolly Activity - Maths

Watch the video on Espresso - Counting in Steps ' The laboratory'

Your child could also have a go at the cut and stick activities - 2s and 5s independently.

Focus Activity - Real PE

Follow the link above to the 'real PE at home' website and then login using the username and password on the PDF document. When you are on the real P.E. at home website site click on the pictures shown in the photograph below. This week have a go at the Jungle Adventure PE challenge. There are other games, skills activities, stories and songs in the 'Jungle' section that you can have a go at if you want to.