Curriculum Area

Suggested Tasks 

Numeracy

Maths activity – White rose maths.  http://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/early-years/

Daily activities linked to ‘How many Legs?’ by Kes Gray & Jim Field

Draw a selection of animals and count and label how many legs.

Using small world animals choose two and add their legs together.

Sort them into groups according to how many legs.

Counting your steps.

Problem solving!

Break

Literacy

Literacy activity-

Shared reading of the book ‘How many legs’.   Mrs Morton’s story time on dojo

Make a list of all the animals found in the book

See and hear the song here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhBqS8Nbilk

Place a piece of string, rope or tape onto the floor for the children to walk on while singing!

Write simple sentences about animals. e.g An elephant has four legs.    A spider has eight legs.  A snake has no legs.

Write a description about your favourite animal

Phonics -Watch and learn with Alphablocks

https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/shows/alphablocks 

Learn reception sight words.

Lunchtime

Reading

Continue to read lots and keep your reading records up to date.

Share a story with your child or read along side them.  Talk about what you have read. 

Topic related

Topic – Animals(How many legs)

• Drawing or painting different animals
• Making  a paper bag octopus
• Make paper snails / CD snails or paper plate snails
• Bake cakes for the animals party
• Talk about transition and change.  (making worry dolls)

Activities will be uploaded onto our class dojo

Remember to upload photographs onto your child’s portfolio on dojo.  We love to see what your busy with.

Physical

Enjoy your daily exercise.  

Enjoy P.E with Jo wicks:    https://www.thebodycoach.com  

Jump start Jonny:              https://www.jumpstartjonny.co.uk/free-stuff

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