MATHSCan you estimate and then count the dots. What is the best way to count them? In 1s, 2s, 5s or 10s? Now draw your own, can you estimate and count. You could ask your family to draw the dots for you.

Writing Acrostic poems are fun! The first letter in each line spells out a word. They do not have to rhyme, but the words should be carefully chosen for the best effect. Can you create an acrostic poem about a dinosaur?

READINGYour challenge over the holidays is to read a book in an unusual place each week. Maybe you could read a book on a swing or upside down?

GEOGRAPHYGo or look at pictures of Dewsbury. Can you work out if it is a town, city or village? How many shops can you list in Dewsbury? What is Leeds, London or Manchester?

HistoryThink about your life and write a list of key events that have happened, for example when you were born, a special birthday, starting school. Can you draw a pictures for each key event and remember to include the date.

SCIENCEDancing raisins science experiment

This one couldn’t be simpler: pour out a glass of fizzy drink (lemonade, soda, tonic: freshly opened) and drop in the raisins. Now watch the raisins dance! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMDAzIwiakg

WELLBEINGSleeping lions Find a quiet place where your child can lay down comfortably. Take a stop watch or timer. Encourage controlled breathing. Remind your child they have to stay as still as possible. Time how long they are able to stay still for. Practise for 2-3 times depending on the length of time your child is able to lie for. If they have difficulties lying for 10 seconds remind them to keep and praise them for staying as still as they have.

PE/FITNESSEnjoy learning and moving. Try a couple of

these Super Mover lessonshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/supermovers/ks1-

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ART/DTMake your own dinosaur bones. See page below or link. https://www.natgeokids.com/uk/primary-resource/dinosaurs-make-dino-bone/

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