Daily Tasks
Hello Nursery Children.
Hope you all enjoyed the bank holiday weekend in the sunshine. I have loved seeing some of your work on the twitter page. Keep it up!
Stay safe and keep smiling!
Mrs Wignall
Have a look at the 'Daily Timetable Tasks' tab for daily writing/reading/maths activities.
Phonics
This week I would like morning nursery children to have a look at the daily Ruth Miskin Read Write Inc phonics lessons at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCo7fbLgY2oA_cFCIg9GdxtQ.
Each lesson is ten to fifteen minutes long and available for 24 hours.
Speed Sounds Set 1 -
All nursery children should have a go at one of the phase 1 phonics games at the bottom of this page each day.
*Don't forget to share any of the work you have been doing on our school twitter page on https://twitter.com/ and tag @StMariesKirkby so I can see*
Weekly learning project
The project this week aims to provide opportunities for your child to learn more about life in and around the sea. Learning will focus on the strange and wonderful creatures and plants that occupy our oceans.
Friday 15th May
Commotion in the Ocean
Share the story ‘Commotion in the Ocean’ by Giles Andreae if you have a copy at home. If not, watch this online reading video:
https://safeYouTube.net/w/N57E
Commotion in the Ocean picture book
Support your child to create their own Commotion in the Ocean folding picture book (examples pictured below). Your child can decorate the front cover however they please. Support them in putting their name on the front of their book. Help your child choose three of their favourite sea creatures from the story. Ask your child to draw a picture of their favourite animal on each page. Support your child in writing the animal's name underneath the picture.
Thursday 14th May
Henry the Crab
2D Shape picture
Explore Floating and Sinking
CHALLENGE: Keep a record of the objects that float and sink? This could be using pictures or written.
Wednesday 13th May
Using your imagination
Make your own ‘Under the Sea’ Scene
Fish number matching activity
Tuesday 12th May
Sharing a Shell
Song Time
https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/school-radio/nursery-rhymes-1-2-3-4-5-once-i-caught-a-fish-alive/zdy6jhv
Number Formation
https://www.doorwayonline.org.uk/activities/letterformation/
Monday 11th May
Share the story ‘The Snail and the Whale’ by Julia Donaldson if you have a copy at home. If not, watch this online reading video:
https://safeyoutube.net/w/ivS5
Sounds
Counting Undersea Creatures
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/underwater-counting
There is a simpler version with amounts to 5 and a more challenging version with amounts to 10.
CHALLENGE: Support your child to create a record of how many of each creature there were.
Watch the beautiful Snail and the Whale film at BBC iPlayer (25mins):
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m000cslw/the-snail-and-the-whale