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St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary Academy

It's already Thursday! Where has the time gone? The answer to yesterday's riddle is: I am a Monkey! You were correct. Today's riddle is: I am a pet that has four legs and a tail at the end, which I wag when I am happy. You might hear me barking Bow Wow. I am known as man’s best friend and I like to smell things – Who am I?

Here's our work for today Thursday 21 May

9.00 – 9.10

Spelling

Practise your spelling for this week. Complete your 4th attempt today. Log onto Purple Mash and complete the quiz which has been set as a 2Do for you.

9.20-10.00

English – Tadpole’s Promise

Today and tomorrow you are going to work on your frog booklet. Download the booklet. Write your name and class on the front cover. Colour in the frog life cycle picture and the title. Colour in the title Frog Spawn on page 1. Write all the information you know about frog spawn. Do the same for Page 2 Tadpole. Use conjunctions to give as much information as you can. *Remember to use capital letters and full stops and to do your best handwriting!

10.00-10.20

PE -  “PE with Joe” The Body Coach

https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=the+body+coach

OR Check out the Academy’s new ‘Healthy Living’ page and try one of the 20 minute active lessons

10.20-10.40

B R E A K               snack and outdoor play              Wash hands

10.40-11.00

Reading

Read from a book from home OR log onto Purple Mash and complete Chapter 5:  Story Sequence which has been set as a 2Do for you!

11.00-12.00

Maths Add more and count on within 20.

Today we are going to Add more and count on within 20. We are good at adding 1 more. Now we want to learn to add more than one. We can do this by counting on. Watch

White Rose Maths Summer Term week 3 lesson 4 Add more and count on within 20.

https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/

Stop the video when you are asked to have a go and tell your grown-up your answer or write them down in your book before you check the answer. Now complete the worksheet.                                                                                                *Remember to start with the bigger number! Put the bigger number in your head and count on, starting with the NEXT number.                                                                           

12.00-1.30

L U N C H         Pray    outdoor play        wash hands after play

1.30-2.30

Topic Work  Houses and Homes

We are going to look at Victorian houses a bit more. Many of you might even live in a Victorian house, there are many in the United Kingdom. How can we tell that a house is a Victorian house? We need to look carefully at its features. Go through the PowerPoint and then complete the worksheet.

2.30-3.00

Handwriting

We need to practice our handwriting so here are some sheets for you to work with. Do as much as you can. Remember our poem to get ready.

One, two, three, four,

Feet flat on the floor.

Five, six seven, eight,

Backs up straight!

Nine, ten,

This is the way I hold my pencil

*Make sure you are holding your pencil correctly – can you tap, tap, tap?

Grown-ups I have added a blank, lined practice sheet for you to use for extra practise if you so wish

3.00-3.10

Phonics Read Write Inc.                                                                  Please select the level appropriate for your child and follow the lessons daily.  YouTube channel.    

3.10-3.15

Tidy Up Time       

Help your home teacher to clean your work area and remember to work as a team.