What we’ve been up to #3
and again!
Week beginning Monday 25th January
Maths
Continued with maths games from last week. One worksheet each half completed, both showed little interest. Will continue with games and attempt one worksheet session per week.
Letter Practice and Copywork
Incorporated into weeks other work. See folder.
Reading
Reading levels progressing. Following books from the library: Leapfrog Rhyme Time – Big Bad Bart, Cinderella, In the Deep Dark Forest.. Orchard Books – Pirate Patch and the Treasure Map. Usborne First Reading – The Reluctant Dragon
French
Continuing with BBC Schools online songs and games. A colouring and cut out puppet activity for use with basic vocab.
Unit Study
Ancient Egypt, began using Usborne Puzzle Adventures – The Pyramid Plot. A & C Black – Adventures in Ancient Egypt.
Unit Studies replaced by Notable Days Mini Units – Burn’s Night and Australia Day.
Poetry Study
Kingfisher, Meish Goldish. Observed and discussed pictures of kingfishers. Read the poem together, participated well. Drew several pictures of kingfishers, made into a book.
Art Appreciation
Audubon, Red Headed Duck. Moved to next week to coincide with RSPB Bird Count.
Science
Completed volcano and thoroughly enjoyed carbon dioxide experiment. Have asked to repeat it at some stage.
Book of Centuries
Joan of Arc. Moved to next week due to trip.
Will pop some pics on here as soon as I get round to taking them!!!