Dear Parents, children and families,
I have attached the Monday's Liturgy. I hope you can come together and pray with your family.
Monday 11th May 2020 - Morning Everyone!
Morning children and parents! I hope you had a lovely long bank holiday weekend together!
Time to get active!
P.E with Joe Wicks - Monday to Friday 9am live on YouTube - The Body Coach
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyCLoPd4VxBudCnXPQCehUq4iBnmPTKZm
Morning Prayer – Hail Mary
Let the learning begin….
Key questions to ask your child and get them to answer in full sentences!
What day is it today?
What day was it yesterday?
What day is it tomorrow?
What month is it?
What date is it?
What is the weather like?
What is the season?
Phonics
Practise saying the sounds everyday with your child
Set 1
a b c d e f g h I j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x w z sh ng nk th ch
Set 2
ay ee igh ow oo 00 ar or air ir ou oy
Set 3
ire ear ure ea aw are ur ow oi ai oa ew er
- Practise holding a pencil correctly
- Practise writing each letter correctly
- Practise writing words from 45 high frequency words for Reception
- Playing with playdough strengthens pencil grip
- Threading also helps for a better grip – threading laces through a shoe (if you don’t have any other threading resources)
SOUND to learn today: air
air – that’s not fair
- Practise writing words with ay in them - for example: stair, fair, air, hair, chair….
- Sound out each word for example: s-t-air
- Use your fingers to show how many sounds there are in a word or example s-t-air will show 3 fingers
- Ask your child how many letters in the word – for example stair has 5 letters
- Ask your child how many sounds in the word – for example s-t-air has 3 sounds
- Write about what you did over the weekend and draw a picture beside it.
- Using your phonics to sound out each word. Spelling words phonetically is still correct!
air Words | Phase 3 Phonics
Let's sound out some 'air' words! If you would like your children to sound out independently, simply mute the video.
Numbers
- Count 0-30 - forwards and backwards
- Practising writing the numbers 0-30 correctly
- Practise putting numbers in order
addition: adding, find to total, plus +
= equals
- Give your child two amounts (using objects, counters, pasta, lego, pictures anything you have available at home) and ask them to add them together and write the number sentence.
- Learning number bonds to 10
- Focusing on these questions:
- 5 + 1
- 5+2
- 5+3
- 5+ 4
- 5+5
- 1 + 9
- 2 + 8
- 3 + 7
- 4 + 6
- 9+1
- 8+2
- 7+3
- 6+4
- 5+5
Maths
This week we will be learning about height.
Key words you will need: measure, height, tall, short, taller, shorter, tallest, shortest, describe, compare
- Listen to the video about height.
- We will be focusing on these ways to describe height: tall, short. Say the key words.
- Can you explore height in your home? Choose objects and decide if they are tall or short.
- How do you know? Can you measure them by making a tower of cubes e.g. Lego/Duplo/blocks? Or with a ruler or measuring tape?
Key questions: How would you describe the height of the object? Is your object tall or short? How do you know? How tall is the object?
Art
Can you make an outfit for Goldilocks or one of the 3 bears to wear from your clothes at home?
Can you make a design a cottage for you and our family to live in?
How many bedrooms/chairs/beds/spoons/breakfasts/ would you have?
Understanding the World
Understand similarities and differences between you and others, and among families,
communities and traditions.
Goldilocks went into a cottage.
Can you name any other place families can live in?
(Flat, house, caravan, cottage, bungalow)
People live in lots of different houses.
What type of house do you live in?
How are people the same and different?
Make a table and list things that are the same and different.