Home learning for Reception - Wrens
Home learning for Reception - Wrens
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Week Beginning 13th July
Week Beginning 13th July
Dear Wrens Parents and Children,
Unbelievably it is our final week before the summer holidays- week 7 of Term 6. We hope you will enjoy the activities we have planned for you this week.
Please do get in touch if you have any questions or need any support.
Mrs Pontefract & Mrs Pratt
:-)
Next week you will be able to meet your new Year One teacher Miss Pooley. As an extra activity this week please could you write her a letter or some facts about yourself?
If you upload this onto Tapestry we will be able to print them in school :-)
Phonics
Phonics
Monday
Monday
Pirate tricky word booklet: You may like to have a go at one or two of these each day.
https://www.twinkl.co.uk/resource/pirates-phase-4-tricky-word-activity-booklet-t-l-527728
Learn to read the tricky word “were” as today’s focus.
Look at how we read two-syllable words e.g.
Shampoo
Giftbox
Helpdesk
Sandpit
Write these 2 syllable words: pondweed, handstand, helper
Phase 4 word pairs: https://www.phonicsbloom.com/uk/game/word-pairs?phase=4
pirate tricky word booklet.pdfTuesday
Tuesday
Focus on reading the tricky word ‘little’
Read these two syllable words: softest, sandwich, shelving.
Write these two syllable words: driftwood, lunchbox, shelter.
Write the sentence “they have a green lunchbox”
Challenge:
Pirate phonics mosaics: https://www.twinkl.co.uk/resource/t-l-526882-pirates-phase-4-phonics-mosaic-activity-sheets
Wednesday
Wednesday
Focus on reading the tricky word ‘one’
Read these two syllable words: giftbag, starlight, packet.
Write the sentence:
“I keep bumping into things in the dark.”
Practise all your tricky words!
Thursday
Thursday
Learn to write the tricky word ‘all’
Play buried treasure on Phonics play- select ‘polysyllabic words’
Friday
Friday
Read the two syllable words: drinking, thank-you, crunching.
Choose a phase 4 game on phonics play to play.
Complete your pirate phase 4 tricky words booklet.
English
English
Monday
Monday
Reading:
Use ‘Teach Your monster to read’ (website & app available)
Or: Oxford Owl (free sign up and access to ebooks including Biff & Chip ones)
Listen to this weeks story: Pirates Love Underpants
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vd8_Y1bEzA8
Discuss the story together.
Look for the words that rhyme- can you write them down?
Tuesday
Tuesday
Today think about if you were a pirate- would you like to be a pirate? Why? Or why not?
Can you draw yourself as a pirate and make up a pirate name?
Here are some more activities related to the book:
Pirates love Underpants activities.pdfWednesday
Wednesday
Imagine you have been shipwrecked on desert island.
Write a message asking for help and describing where you are that you can pretend to put in a bottle to send for help!
Thursday
Thursday
Make up a pirate story using this storyboard https://www.twinkl.co.uk/resource/us-t-2548956-pirate-themed-story-writing-activity
Pirate storyboard.pdfFriday
Friday
Remind yourself about the Pirates love Underpants story.
What do you think would happen next? Can you write what happens next in the story- how would the sleeping pirates try to steal back the Pants of Gold?
Maths
Maths
Well done to those of you playing on Numbots. Please do remember that this is designed to be played little and often, so just 5 minutes at a time four or five times a week. Each section aims for the children to develop their understanding of the concept before they move on :-)
Monday
Monday
Pirates need a telescope.
Can you make one today using a kitchen roll or tube at home?
Decorate your telescope using a pattern. Make sure you decide on your pattern first, will it be an AB, ABB or ABC pattern for example?
Tuesday
Tuesday
Use your design and maths skills to make a pirate ship that will float. Can it manage to hold a coin? How many pieces of treasure can it hold? What objects around the house could you use that will float?
All the best ships have a mast and sail- does yours? Has your ship got a name?
Wednesday
Wednesday
Can you design your own pirate flag?
Now can you make one that is symmetrical? This will be more of a challenge. Fold your piece of paper down the middle, if you put a square on one side then you have to put one on the other side too!
pirate flag design.pdfThursday
Thursday
Pirate counting challenge
Friday
Friday
Learning Journey
Learning Journey
Monday
Monday
First today you need to prepare something for an activity later in the week- please freeze some coins (pirate treasure) in yoghurt pots or similar.
Now get crafty making a pirate
Tuesday
Tuesday
Can you design your own pirate pants?
Can you make a pirate hat?
Design underpants.pdfpirate hat.pdfWednesday
Wednesday
Pirates love treasure! Today you need to try and get those coins out of the ice! How could you do it? Is there anything that will speed up the process?
Thursday
Thursday
Hide some treasure for someone and then draw a map to help them find it!
Can you make a treasure chest?
Cosmic Kids: Pirate Yoga https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gldw-_9blXM
Pirate treasure map.pdf
Friday
Friday
Junk modelling: can you make your own Pants of Gold?
Sing a Pirate Song https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/school-radio/nursery-rhymes-im-a-pirate/zmmkbdm
Other Learning
Other Learning
This week Number 42: Play with playdough, clay, gloop or slime!
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