Owlets Home Learning
Home Learning for any children at home this week who are able to work.
Please feel free to upload any home learning to your child’s Tapestry account from home so that we can share learning together.
If you have any questions or queries, please contact Miss Church via Class Dojo.
Helpful Resources:
- Espresso Online Login – Username is student23555 and password is melton
Week beginning 23.11.2020
Big Write on MONDAY–
What is your favourite book? Talk about why you like the book and if it tells you a story or information.
Draw a picture of the front cover, or your favourite part/page of the book.
Reception – Write the title of your book. The title is what the book is called!
Y1s – Write 2-3 sentences about why you like this book.
Spanish on MONDAY–
Watch this video from Mrs Hamilton to introduce you to Spanish!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1y_YFFjQWPOYpN73AEw81H_Vmym_JEIGE/view?usp=sharing
This link will also help you learn your Spanish greetings!
https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/supermovers/ks1–ks2-mfl-spanish-greetings-with-ben-shires/zfksqp3
For some Spanish colouring, click this link: Hola Colouring
Phonics
This week we will be learning these sounds: /u/ on TUESDAY and /r/ on WEDNESDAY.
Watch the videos on Espresso (log in details at the top of this page). Click on Foundation – Phonics – Scrap’s Phonics.
TUESDAY –
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p0873129/alphablocks-magic-words-21-meet-alphablock-u
Practise writing the sound using this rhyme:
What words can you think of the start with this? Draw the things that you think of and perhaps have a go at writing some of them with your grown-up.
Y1s – Sound out the words yourself. If you can, try writing a sentence containing your word.
WEDNESDAY –
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p08730tw/alphablocks-magic-words-18-meet-alphablock-r
Practise writing the sound using this rhyme:
What words can you think of the start with this? Draw the things that you think of and perhaps have a go at writing some of them with your grown-up.
Y1s – Sound out the words yourself. If you can, try writing a sentence containing your word.
On THURSDAY watch this Alphablocks episode:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b01dbb1h/alphablocks-series-2-9-red
and then complete this missing vowels activity: Ph 2 Set 4 Missing Vowel Sound
On FRIDAY practise your reading!
Maths – Reception
This week we will be learning how to compare non-identical objects and amounts.
Try some of these activities throughout the week:
- Use this PDF (Comparing non-identical) to compare the different numbers of animals who live at the zoo. Questions you might ask your child could include:
Are there more adult lions or more cubs?
Are there more animals or people in the picture?
Look at the lions and the meerkats. Are there fewer meerkats or fewer lions?
Are there an equal number of __ and __ ?|
- Do this sticking activity. Compare the different pictures and think about how each picture represents a number from 1-5, then carefully stick it into the right column.
1 to 5 Maths Sorting Activity
1 to 5 Maths Sorting Cards
- Play this game. You will need 2 players.Collect a selection (not all the same things) of 10 small loose parts (beads/buttons/cotton reels/pasta pieces etc.) and 2 bowls/plates.
- Without looking, Player 1 grabs a small handful & puts it in their bowl. Suppose they have grabbed 4 things.
- Player 2 takes their turn. Suppose they have grabbed 3 things.
Does your partner have more than you or do you have an equal amount? Or do you have less/fewer?Draw two sets of 5 frames to provide another way to compare the items, as below.
Score a point each time you score the bigger number!
Maths – Year 1
This week we will be learning about addition.
Watch this Numberblocks episode:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b08r3xqq/numberblocks-series-2-numberblock-castle
We can write addition sums using and = and = signs, and using the part-whole model that we learnt about last week.
Try these activities: