Birch Class

WOW! Birch class what a successful first week of our class blog. I wanted to say a big thank you for sending me in all your work from home. Please keep it up and keep sending in your fantastic work.  Any other pieces of work or activities which you are doing at home and would like to share, please send them via the class email.

Friday 27.03.20 Project Day - Art Watch the following art lesson on how to draw a whale, then have a go at drawing a whale yourself! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-MWMQing6k Listen and watch the whales using the link to help you with your drawings! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QK-oIY4GDU0 I will look forward to receiving all your whale drawings!

Time to get creative with the 30 day Lego challenge! How many can you build? Please send me pictures of your Lego masterpieces. Look forward to seeing them. 

Reading Task: Thursday 26.03.20 Read the following text ‘Laurie’s day at the zoo’ then answer the questions in full sentences, for example, Laurie, her mum and brother went to... Not forgetting your capital letters, full stops and finger spaces.

Writing Task: Thursday 26.03.20 Homophones - find the meaning of each word. Then write a sentence for each of the homophones into your learning book. 

Maths Task: Thursday 26.03.20 How many different ways can you make 15p? Draw the coins or/and number sentences into your home learning book.

Writing Task: Wednesday 25.03.20 Read the following fact sheet and write your own whale fact file in your home learning book. Use the information from the fact sheet to help you, but try not to copy. You could even do your own research to find out more interesting facts about whales. 

Reading Task: Wednesday 25.03.20 Read the following text 'A New Pet' and answer the questions in full sentences into your home learning book.  Remember to send me your completed work via the class email: birch@poplarsfarm.bradford.sch.uk  so that I can provide feedback for you. 

Maths Task: Wednesday 25.03.20 Money - Coin exchange  Swap each of the following amounts for one coin.  E.g 5p + 5p + 5p + 5p = 20p

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Reading Task: Tuesday 24.03.20 Read the following text ‘Super Samuel’ and answer the questions.  Write your answers in full sentences into your home learning book.

Writing Task: Tuesday 24.03.20 Adjectives are describing words e.g. the  s mall  dog. Use appropriate adjectives to complete the following sentences. Write all the sentences in your home learning book. Remember: capital letters, finger spaces/ lollipop stick and full stops.

Maths Task: Tuesday 24.03.20 Can you recognise all these coins? Remember what the key words: total, lowest and greatest mean? You can only use four coins but can use the coin more than once. Write your answers in your home learning book.

Maths Task: Monday 23.03.2020

Writing Task: Monday 23.03.2020 Listen to the story 'The Whale's Song' by clicking on the link below. Choose a character from the story and then complete a character profile in your book. Use the template sheet below to help you set out your work. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ePQconY0eo Remember to use interesting adjectives to describe. 

Reading Task: Monday 23.03.2020 Read the following text, Paul the Lucky Octopus and answer the questions. Key things to remember: write answers in full sentences, use capital letters, full stops and finger spaces. Also please sign up to Oxford Owl, it is a fantastic resource to use at home with a wide range of books to access:  https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/