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Week commencing 25th January 2021 Beech Class Home Learning Morning work Each morning, we practice mindfulness, our PLIMS targets and do some exercise. Below are links for you to use. We also do Literacy, Phonics and Maths daily. Below is a range of activities for each subject. You can choose an activity to do from each subject each day. Mindfulness - GoNoodle https://app.gonoodle.com/ (we like Bubble Breath and Get Back on Track but there are on there!) Login: Courtney.gray@ganf-cit.co.uk Password: BeechClass See your PLIMs targets for activities you can do to practice. Exercise - Joe Wicks https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3LPrhI0v-w - Shake your Sillies Out https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NwT5oX_mqS0 - Move and Freeze https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=388Q44ReOWE Literacy – This week, we are reading Professor Astro Cat’s Solar System by Dominic Walliman and Ben Newman. I have included images of the book below. - Beech class are working on our communication skills when reading. Talk about the story with another person. What can you see? What is happening? What will happen next? Who is your favourite character? What is your favourite part of the book. Here is a story communication board to help you talk about the book. You could even act the story out.
Week commencing 25th January 2021 - Reading with your child will enable them to increase their communication and comprehension skills. Choose a favourite book to read; try to sound out some key sounds and words. - Practice your pencil control. Here is a link to Twinkl containing lots of useful pencil control sheets. https://www.twinkl.co.uk/search. You could make this easier by tracing vertical and horizontal lines in mark making trays using rice, cornflour, icing sugar, hot chocolate or any other dry foods you have! You could
Week commencing 25th January 2021 make this harder by tracing key words relating to the topic or having a go at writing them yourself. - Beech class are also working on our comprehension skills. Answer questions about the book verbally or written down (e.g. Which planet did Professor Astrocat visit first?). You could make this easier by finding pictures to answer the questions. You could make this harder by creating a short summary of the book or retelling the story to another person using your own words and the commenting chart above.
Week commencing 25th January 2021 Phonics – This week, we are focusing on the sound /h/. - Use the resources on Oxford Owl to listen to words containing this sound and arrange sounds to make words. Login: willow beech Password: password01 https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/api/interactives/28314.html - Match pictures of /h/ words and repeat the sounds or words. - Draw things beginning with /h/ on BusyThings (https://www.busythings.co.uk/)→ Year 2 set up → Art → Make a… → Drawing → Something beginning with… Login: home1621 Password: green259 - Practice pencil control using the sound /h/. Twinkl have some great workbooks https://www.twinkl.co.uk/search. You could use paper resources or try messy mark making in different dry foods or paint. - Go on a hunt for objects beginning with or containing the sound /h/. You could make this easier by choosing from 2 objects. You could make this harder by writing down or saying the names of the objects you find. Is the /h/ sound at the beginning, middle or end of the word? - Play games on PhonicsPlay to extend your learning. User: jan21 Password: home https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/ Maths - This term, Beech class are focusing on number and position and movement. - Here are links to some of our favourite songs: Count to 100 by 1s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0TgLtF3PMOc. Count to 20 and Workout https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_MVzXKfr6e8. The Counting
Week commencing 25th January 2021 by 2s Song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvTcpfSnOMQ. Where is it? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8F0NYBBKczM. Twist Children’s Song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eiU7oJgktuo. - Top marks have some fantastic counting and number recognition games https://www.topmarks.co.uk/Search.aspx?Subject=16 - ABCYa have some great Maths games https://www.abcya.com/standards/game - BusyThings Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 set ups have lots of excellent games working on number. Login: home1621 Password: green259 - Play the animal maze game on BusyThings in Year 1 set up → Mathematics → Position and Movement. - Practice giving more of an object when shown 2 groups of objects. Can you select the right object to give more of? You could make this harder by choosing the correct object to give from a choice of 3. Also, practice making and identifying groups of 1 and lots. If an adult makes groups, can you correctly match the symbols to the groups? You could make this harder by making 2 groups of objects and identifying which group has more and less. Count the objects to check you are right. If you are confident identifying which groups have more or less, try ordering the groups by size. - Practice putting an object in and on a container when asked. You could make this easier by practicing placing an object in, on and under. You could make this harder by describing where another person has placed the object. If you are confident placing objects in, on and under, try to identify things in your house and surroundings that move fast and slow.
Week commencing 25th January 2021 Afternoon Work After lunch, we practice yoga. Afternoon lessons are completed once per week. Below are some activities for each subject. You can choose which 2 subjects to do each day. Yoga – GoNoodle https://app.gonoodle.com/categories/stretch (we like Strengthen Your Focus and Release Your Warrior, but there are lots to choose from). Science – This term, Beech class are looking at rocks, Earth and space. - Watch the video from Blippi about space. Which planets can you remember? Use the communication boards listed for Literacy to help you. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7XseVrmpkUU&list=PLzgk_uTg08P9GXOo1 RiJyxGxfabltHZu6 - Create your own moon picture using tin foil, paint, glitter, shaving foam etc.
Week commencing 25th January 2021 Topic – Beech class are looking at the first moon landing this term. - Listen to the Solar System Song on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZ-qLUIj_A0 - Play the solar system labelling game on BusyThings Year 2 set up → Science → Earth and Space → Label the solar system - Go on a fact hunt for the different planets https://www.twinkl.co.uk/resource/solar-system-fact-hunt-activity-sheet-t2-or- 640 - Design your own planet. You could make this easier by sticking the different symbols onto your sheet https://www.twinkl.co.uk/resource/t-l-52944-design- your-own-planet-activity-sheet R.E. – This term, we are looking at the ways in which religious people show their beliefs. - This week, we are looking at religious clothing and accessories. Watch the BBC Teach video about religious clothing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NIWlaqCF6Go - Match the religious clothing objects to the religion. You could make this harder by using the religion cards and trying to remember which articles of clothing they wear.
Week commencing 25th January 2021 P.E. - Use GoNoodle or your favourite yoga / dance / exercise videos on YouTube to get up and moving! Have fun with your exercise and you could even play hide and seek at home. - Use a ball to practice your passing, rolling and bouncing skills. - Use the Wakelet website for a variety of different sensory movement and games https://wakelet.com/wake/BDvT4KATN-jjK0VPIOMbI P.S.H.E. – Beech class are learning about diversity in the community this term. - Read the We are all Different eBook on Twinkl https://www.twinkl.co.uk/resource/tf-or-7-we-are-all-different-ebook - Use the pictures and symbols below to identify some similarities and differences between the people in the story. You could make this harder by writing a list of the similarities and differences you see.
Week commencing 25th January 2021 Computing – Can you remember the words forwards and backwards from last week? Watch and join in with the forward backward dance https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jf0P6X_HW_g and over the deep blue sea https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCPJhybHBkA. - Practice moving objects forwards and backwards on command. You could make this harder by describing the way someone else moves. Are they going forwards or backwards? Are they moving fast or slow? - You could play snakes and ladders and describe if you are moving forwards or backwards on each turn. - Pretend to be a robot, follow instructions to move forwards or backwards from another person and using the support of symbols.
Week commencing 25th January 2021 Art – This term, we have been looking at an artist called Kadinsky. He creates lots of colourful artwork using shapes and lines. We are now starting to make our own version of his art. - Look at this piece of Kadinsky’s artwork and describe the colours and shapes you can see. How is it different to the pictures we used last week? - Cut out shapes to make your own version of this picture. Try to see how it looks like space. What shapes will you need to cut out? Try to use lots of different colours. You could make this easier by using shapes that an adult has cut out for you to arrange on the paper. Try to give your artwork a name. Music – We are exploring dance this term. - Find your favourite songs on YouTube and get dancing! You could make your own dance routine and show / teach others. Create a dance group together and have lots of fun! - Make instruments using different objects in your house (pans and wooden spoons etc.) Make your own music! Life Skills – Use this opportunity to learn all about cooking, cleaning up and doing your fastenings. You could try helping with a meal by chopping, mixing and spooning food onto plates. You could also spend some time learning how to fasten your zips, buttons and do up your shoe laces.
Week commencing 25th January 2021 Here is the text for Literacy this week.
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Week commencing 25th January 2021
Week commencing 25th January 2021
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Week commencing 25th January 2021 Have a fantastic week and I can’t wait to see what you get up to! Beech Class team
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