Week 4: This is your home learning grid. Each day you can pick

1. 1 English activity 2. 1 Maths activity 3. 1 other activity

We suggest that these tasks could be completed throughout the day, in 20/30 minute bursts with breaks in between.We have also included a list of our usual daily tasks to run alongside the English, Maths and Other Curriculum Areas activities. Some activities will need online access, please remember that this does not need to be a laptop/PC…this can be accessed using different platforms such as laptop, computer, Ipad, android tablet, kindle fire, mobile phones, etc. If you have any problems accessing the activities below, please contact your class teacher via the class email address.

ENGLISH MATHS OTHER CURRICULUM AREAS

Read or listen to ‘The very busy spider’ by Eric Carle.Can you write a list of all of the animals in the story?

Make sure you have a go at writing independently. Use a sound mat to help you with letter shapes and write the sounds you can hear in the words. It doesn’t have to be spelt correctly. Just ‘have a go.’

Draw 20 spiders on post its or small pieces of paper. Ask a grown up to hide them around a room in your house (or the whole house!)Can you find them all?How many have you found?How many more do you need?

Find out about spiders using books or the internet.Can you make a spider fact book?

Use a dice or numbered squares of paper placed face down and picked up. Take turns to roll the dice or pick up a numbered square, draw the part of the spider that matches the number.The winner is the first person to draw their spider

Retell the story of ‘The very Busy Spider’ using a story map. Draw or write the animals she saw in order.When retelling it, use story words like; first, then, next, after that, finally.

Can you learn any spider songs? How many different verses of Incy Wincey spider can you find?

Write decodable and tricky words from your phonic word list on circles of paper. (You could make these look like spiders if you wanted to.)Place them face down and take turns to pick up and say the word.

Can you use paints to make your own finger or hand spider, or just draw your own.How many legs will it have?

Will it be a double or not?Daily Activities:

COMPLETE WORKSHEETS 7 and 8

PE – PE with Joe Wicks/Cosmic Yoga/Go Noodle

Reading – home.oxfordowl.co.uk

Play along with Alphablocks and have fun with the letters of the alphabet.