Week 16, July 6th
English
Monday
Today we are planning our own pirate story. Use the pictures (choose one from each section) to plan your own story. Practise retelling the story orally.
Tuesday
Use your pirate story plan from yesterday to write your own pirate story.
Can you include some desribing words?
Can you join some sentences with 'and'?
Don't forget to use capital letters and full stops.
Wednesday
Today we are learning how to spell plurals by adding 's' or 'es.' We add 'es' if the word ends in ch, sh, s, x or z.
Try these.
Can you put some of these words into sentences?
Thursday
Today we are add 's' and 'es' to verbs (same rules for adding 'es' as yesterday).
The first one is done for you.
I run to the shop.
He runs to the shop.
We fall of the sofa.
She __________ of the sofa.
They eat a bone.
The dog ______ a bone.
I push the door.
She _______ the door.
We mash the potatoes.
He __________ the potatoes.
I brush the dog.
She __________ the dog.
Can you use some of your words in other sentences?
Spellings
This week's spellings are ....
here
there
house
our
Phonics
In phonics this week we will be looking at the following sounds:
au (as in Paul)
ey (as in monkey)
a-e (as in gate)
e-e (as in these or swede)
Phonics Reading Sheets - Can you spot the nonsense words?
Maths
Monday
This week are are looking at money. Have a look at some coins.
Can you name the coins?
Can you talk about the differences between the coins?
Tuesday Coins Sheet
Wednesday - Money (notes)
Thursday - Money Totals
Topic - Grace Darling
Write down your ideas.
Can you think of some questions that you would like to ask her?
Write them down and remember to use a question mark.
Video about Grace Darling
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xCL1x7wHQLY
Can you draw a picture of the Grace Darling rescue?
Include as much detail as you can.
Can you put these pictures in the right order? Use them to help you retell Grace's story. Can you write a sentence for each picture?
Ask an adult to read the Grace Darling fact sheet to you (below).
How is your life different from Grace's?
Think about where you live, where your water comes from, how you cook & how you heat your house.