Affirmation of the week: I am brave!

Life skill of the week: Looking after our environment.

How can you look after our environment? Can you save water by turning the tap of while you brush your teeth? Can you turn the lights of when you are not using them? Can you help with the household recycling? What other ways can you think of? Send in your pictures to evidence me - we can't wait to see them Year 1! 

Phonics

Watch Mrs Kippax revisit our sounds and introduce our new game for today to help us practice our tricky words!

Literacy

Listen to Mrs Kippax introduce our new story and talk about it with a grown up. 

Activity: Have you ever been to a farm? What is your favourite farm animal? Draw and write about your favourite farm animal. Can you write super sentences using a capital letter, finger spaces and full stops? Can you use our joining word 'and'? We cant wait to read your wonderful sentences Year 1! 

Maths

Daily Arithmetic: Can you solve todays challenge? You can use objects to help.

A bunch of 20 grapes are shared equally between two children. How many grapes do they get each? 

How did you work it out? Send in your answers to evidence me. Good luck Year 1! 

Number bonds: revisit our number bonds to 10 using the link to the fun video.

Maths

Number facts game: Today we are going to look at number facts up to 20.

Watch Mrs Kippax introduce todays game.

Guided reading:

Have a look closely at the pages of 'What the Ladybird Heard' and see if you can answer the following questions:

Page 1 & 2: Where does the goose live? Which animal is hairy?

Page 3 & 4: Animal noises. How many animal noises can you make? Which animal says cluck? What does the horse say? 

Pages 5 & 6: Why are the animals all staring at the ladybird?  What do you think they might be thinking about? 

Topic

Choose an exciting activity from our Julia Donaldson activity pack!

Enjoy a Julia Donaldson story over on our Torrisholme TV channel using the link below. Today is the turn of Mrs Robinson and she is going to read 'A squash and a Squeeze'.