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St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary Academy

What a lot of owls from our fantastic, creative class! Did you know that a group of owls is called a parliament? Just like we have a parliament, a group of people called ministers who lead our country.

Riddle: I have two eyes in the front and a lot of eyes on my tail. What am I?

Answer at the end! No peeking!

Here's our work for today Thursday 9 July 9.7.2020

Spelling  - Adding -er and -est to adjectives where no change is needed to the root word.

Complete your 4th attempt today.

9.00-10.00

Maths – Money

Warm up - Let’s start our day by counting backwards. Start from 50. Ready? Go!

Go through the PowerPoint with your grown-up and pause each time to answer the question.

Now complete the worksheet.

10.00-10.30

Phonics – Phonics Bloom

Play Alien Escape and Flash cards

https://www.phonicsbloom.com/uk/game/list/phonics-games-phase-3

10.30-10.45

GoNoodle Strengthen your Focus

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vuaCHEAs-4&list=PL0fb7B3SUnenXgoJlbg3y509Z5ood_Pck&index=1

10.45-11.15

Break                  Snack and Outdoor Play             Wash hands

11.15-12.00

English -  Jim and the Beanstalk

Today we are going to compare our two stories. Who are the characters in the stories? Which characters are the same? Are there any characters that are different? Talk with your grown-up. We know what a setting is. What are the different settings in each story or are they the same? Discuss with your grown-up. The plot of a story is the order of the story; the beginning, middle where the problems start, and the ending where the problem is solved.

Watch

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XSyrFfz55xo

Go through the worksheet and fill in the table.

12.00-1.30

Lunch                  Wash hands     Pray       Outdoor play      Wash hands

1.30-2.30

History – Knights and Jousting

Knights were known for jousting. What was this? Find out.

Watch

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4ovVbk4hP0

Now I would like you to draw a knight. Use this link to follow the instructions to draw the knight.

Watch

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xl1O0uFafCk

Once you have drawn your knight describe what a knight wore to protect himself and what he used when he was jousting.

2.30-3.00

Computers – Coding

Now you know how to use code log on to Purple Mash and complete the Turtle coding exercise which has been set as a 2Do for you.

Home/Computing/2Code/Turtle

Click on the video to listen to the instruction for each step. Click on the flashing Next Challenge button up at the top to move on to the next challenge. Good luck!

3.00-3.10

Storytime

Listen to Chris Pine read Clark the Shark

https://www.storylineonline.net/books/clark-the-shark/

3.10-3.15

Tidy Up Time

Help your grown-up to clear the work area and remember to work as a team.

Quiz Answer:  copeack   (unscramble the letters)