Fairy tale fun week Year R - South Tawton

DearYearR,hereisyourweek’sFairytalefunthemedhomelearning.Hopeyouenjoyit,MrsCx

Themedactivities:

• Myfavouriteactivity-CreateFairytalepotions,seeseparatesheetforgreatrecipesusingyourownmagic!Don’tforgetyourmagicwands.

• CbeebiesstorytimePussinboots,RedRidingHood,UglyDuckling,• Designawantedposterforafairytalebaddy.Discusshowtheycouldmakegoodchoices.• Makeyourownfairytalelandwithvariouscharacters;itcouldbeamap,story,drawing.• Rapunzelshairdressersandhealthspa-agreatopportunityforsomerelaxationand

pampering!Pretendtostylehair,paintnails,givemassagesandpaypeoplecompliments.• Practiseyourplaitingusingstringorthread.Canyoumakedifferentlengthsofhairforthe

princesses?• FairytaledressingupFri22ndMay-pleasesendinphotosforustoshareandwearyour

outfittoourzoomsession.

Literacyactivities:

ListentothestoryoftheElvesandtheshoemaker,Rapunzel,LittleRedRidingHood.Useabookathome,youtube,onlinestorytellerorwww.twinkl.co.ukYoumightliketolistentothe‘fairytalehairdresser’storyhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C1v7aOc_OGc

‘Guesswho’characterdescriptions.Usingcharacterpicturesoranamewrittenandstuckonyourforeheadyoucaneitheraskquestionstoguesswhichfairytalecharacteryouareortheotherplayercandescribethem.Fordressingupday,writeallaboutthecharacteryouwouldliketobecome.Say1sentenceatatime,thenwriteitusingyourlettersoundpicturecharttohelpwithsoundingout.Rememberfingerspacesandspellingtrickyredwordsthatyouknow.Grownups–Don’tworryaboutspelling,itcanbeas

Mathsactivities:

Measuringwithshoes.Writedownhowmanyshoeslongcertainitemsare.Makealistofthingsthatareshorterthanashoeandthingsthatarelongerthanashoe.Countalltheshoesinyourhouseorhowmanyforeachmemberinthehouse.Extendthistocountingin2’s(i.epairs)Couldyouarrangetheshoesinsize(orheight)order?Money-makeyourownshoeshop,oranothertypeofshop.Makesomelabelsandpricetags(keepthepricingsimplefrom1p-20p).Therecouldbeahalfpricesaleorspecialoffers.Ifpossiblepayin1pcoins(not10p,5p,20p)

Measurethemagicwandsactivitysheet.Remembertousearuler,startat0andusecm.

Remembertosendinyourpictures,commentsandquestionseachweekbyviaevidencemeoremailsculverhouse@southtawton.orgI’mhappytohelpandlookingforwardtoseeingyourideasfromthisweek’sstories.

Filmtime:-Shrek-Fairytaleclassics(Cinderella,SnowWhite,Pussinbootsetc)-Moremodernfilms;Tangled(Rapunzel),Brave,Frozen(snowqueen)