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Week 2

Friday 3rd April 2020

This is the last day before the Easter holiday. You will find letters from your teachers here on the website; read them to see what everyone has been up to this week. Enjoy and stay safe.

9.15-9.45am

Reading

 

Read ‘The Ferris Wheel’ Page 5, and answer the following  questions in your blue book:

 

  1. What do you think happened to Cara and Susie at the end of the story? Explain your answer with evidence from the text.
  2. Why do you think ‘Ferris Wheel’ is a fiction? Explain.
  3.  Who is your favourite character? Cara or Susie. Give reasons.
  4. What is your favourite part of the story, ‘The Ferris Wheel?’

 

Phonics Booklet: Complete one activity  (only if you have this booklet in your pack - not for all children)

 

10-10.30am

Maths

Maths Work out

Subtracting - Page 10

 

10.45-11.15am

Spag

Adjectives - Page 6

 

 

 

1.30-2.30pm

Creative Time

Choose one activity from the project passport to complete (on the website)

 

2.45-3pm

 

Purple Mash –  Anna and the Third Leaf –   Jigsaw and Paint Project

 

Purple Mash – Easter Egg

 

 

Thursday 2nd April 2020

Good morning everyone. Don't forget to keep sharing your work with your teachers as they love seeing it. 

9.15-9.45am

Reading

 

Read The Ferris Wheel Page 5, and answer the sequence of events questions on page 10. Remember to underline the key words/phrases.

 

Phonics Booklet: Complete one activity  (only if you have this booklet in your pack - not for all children)

 

10-10.30am

Maths

Maths Work out

Subtracting - Page 9

 

Time Table RockStars.

 

10.45-11.15am

Writing

 Write a recount on

 ‘My Favourite Day.’ It could be:

  • your birthday
  • a day when you went on a holiday
  • a day in your school
  • a day at home with your family.

Remember to use adjectives, powerful verbs and conjunctions.

E.g. As I rushed downstairs to eat my breakfast, I heard a squeaking sound coming from the dining room. I wondered what it could be! It was a ……… (a birthday present for ME!)

 

 

 

1.30-2.30pm

Creative Time

Choose one activity from the project passport to complete (on the website)

 

2.45-3pm

 

Purple Mash –   Anna and the Third Leaf – Joining Words

 

 

Wednesday 1st April 2020

Good morning. Today is April Fool's Day - a day where across the world people play tricks on one another. Has anyone played a trick on you today? Have you played a trick on one of your family members? Let your teacher know if this has happened.

9.15-9.45am

Reading

 

Read The Ferris Wheel Page 5, and answer the inference questions on page 9. Remember to underline the key words/phrases.

 

Phonics Booklet: Complete one activity  (only if you have this booklet in your pack - not for all children)

 

10-10.30am

Maths

Maths Work out

Adding – Page 8

 

10.45-11.15am

Writing

Make interesting sentences with the following words:

lovely, school, friends, playground, enormous, garden

 

Challenge:  Extend the above sentences using the conjunctions:  and, but, although, even though, while, until

 

 

 

1.30-2.30pm

Creative Time

Look for different types of leaves and do a leaf rubbing.

  • How many leaves did you find?
  • Where did you find the leaves?
  • Remember to take a picture and send it to your teacher.  

2.45-3pm

 

Purple Mash –   Anna and the Third Leaf – Missing Words

 

 

Tuesday 31st March 2020

9.15-9.45am

Reading

 

Read The Ferris Wheel Page 5, and answer the vocabulary questions on page 8. Remember to underline the key words/phrases.

 

Phonics Booklet: Complete one activity  (only if you have this booklet in your pack - not for all children)

 

10-10.30am

Maths

Maths Work out

Adding - Page 7

 

Times Tables RockStars.

10.45-11.15am

Spag

Ing verbs -  Page 5

 

 

 

1.30-2.30pm

Creative Time

Choose one activity from the project passport to complete (on the website)

 

2.45-3pm

 

Purple Mash – Read Anna and the Third Leaf. Complete the quiz

  

 

Monday 30th March 2020

Good morning and welcome to week 2 of your home learning. We hope that you have had a good weekend.

9.15-9.45am

Reading

 

Read The Ferris Wheel Page 5, and answer the comprehension questions on page 7. Remember to underline the key words/phrases.

 

Phonics Booklet: Complete one activity  (only if you have this booklet in your pack - not for all children)

 

10-10.30am

Maths

Maths Work out

Adding - Page 6

 

10.45-11.15am

Writing

Write about If you were King or Queen for a day.

E.g., I would make sure that all dogs have a home to live.

I would like parents to give a present to another child once a year.

 

 

 

1.30-2.30pm

Creative Time

Make a den in your bedroom!

  • How did you make it?
  • What materials did you use?
  • Who will stay in the den

 

2.45-3pm

 

Purple Mash – 2Create a story 

 

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