Reception 25th February Home Learning

Date: 24th Feb 2021 @ 10:38am

Thursday 25^th February 2021

There are some super reading videos on Seesaw Reception. It is lovely to hear how far you have come during lockdown.

Literacy

Reading – Choose one of your reading books and talk about the story.

See if you can discuss what happened in the story?

Who are the characters? Discuss their feelings? Could you add any speech to your characters?

Was there a problem to solve? How was it solved?

Could you think of a different ending to the story?

Reminders – Please contact the School Office if you would like to change your reading books.

Oxford Owl eBooks Class login - sto1 Password – 1234

• Phonics – 

Our new sounds - 'ch, sh, th, ng, qu, ai, ee, oa, igh, long & short oo, ar, or'

Today’s new sound is ‘oi’ - Watch Polly’s video to tell you all about the sound.

Can I read all the ‘oi’ words on the PowerPoint?

Can I write the words to match the pictures?

Can I read the sentences on the PowerPoint? (View as a slideshow.)

See Activities Attached.

Reminder for phonics games go to - Phonics Play  – Login - Jan21 Password - home

• Handwriting – Fine motor development

Can you join in with the ‘Twinkle Twinkle Funky Finger’ song?

See the Seesaw video for the correct formations for all this week’s letters.  

The Humpty Words of the day are – my, her, are, me 

 Can you spot these words in a reading book?

Can you write the words?

Can you think of a sentence for these words? (See if you can get a couple of the words in one sentence.)

Can you write your sentence?

• Story this week – Our story this week is ‘Goodnight Spaceman’. 

At the beginning of the story, Tim Peake (the astronaut) has written a letter.

See the copy of the letter attached and watch the Seesaw video for our literacy activity today. J

Maths – 

• Counting Practice – 

Can I count in 2’s to 20?

Can I count in 5’s to 20?

• Consolidation – In Reception we need to revisit and rehearse all number facts to secure understanding.

Can I revisit the number 9? (See Attached.)

Can I have a go at the one more and less activity? (See maths activities.)

Can I try the number facts activity attached? (Use practical equipment to help you work out how to make the amounts – Revisit the part-whole seesaw video if you need a reminder how to use it.)

• Main Focus – Missing Numbers

Can I help the children with the missing numbers? (Watch the video below.)

Topic Time

Music – Here is the link for this week’s music session https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/planting-in-the-garden-c8tk0d

Fairtrade Fortnight – It is Fairtrade fortnight (22^nd February to 7^th March 2021)

Have a watch of the Fairtrade video below.

Can you find the Fairtrade logo on any of your food?

Reception Story Time

Today our story is on Seesaw.

We hope to see you all soon! 😊

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