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Below are some learning activities for today.
English
Learning Objective/Focus: To write the beginning of a story.
Main input: Talk about what happens at the beginning of the story.
Activities: MUST – Draw a picture for the beginning part of the story.
SHOULD – Write the beginning part of the story.
COULD – Include finger spaces, capital letters for the start of a sentence and full stops.
Extension Activity Ideas: Play adjective eye spy: choose an object in sight and describe the object i.e. something that is red.
Maths
Learning Objective/Focus: To find subtraction facts of fact families.
Main input: Fact families are calculations created using the same three numbers. Using the same 3 numbers we can create four subtraction facts. i.e. 3,2 and 1
3-2=1
3-1=2
1=3-2
2=3-1
When finding the subtraction facts it is important to remember that you must take the lowest number from the highest number.
Activities: MUST – Use the three numbers below to find all four subtraction facts 5 3 and 2. Try to write the four subtraction sentences.
SHOULD – Choose your own three numbers to find the four subtraction facts.
COULD – Which is the odd one out?
5-2= 3
5-3=2
5=3-2
2=5-3
Can you explain why?
Extension Activity Ideas: Create number cards 1-10. Lay the cards face down. Turn over 2 cards, can you subtract one number from the other?
Foundation Subjects
Subject: Design technology
Learning Objective/Focus: To create a digit clock
Main input: To look at digital clocks talk about their purpose and how they show the time.
Activities: MUST – Create a digital clock, this could be in the form of a flip book. (There are some other examples available online)
SHOULD – Decorate the face of the digital clock.
COULD – Use your clock to show the time.
Extension Activity Ideas: Design and create your own story character, to match your English activity. You could try using building bricks or playdough.
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