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The Academy of Cuxton Schools

“Foundations for Life”

Wednesday

Hello Year 1.  I have been so impressed with the start of your story plans!  They are excellent and I can't wait for the stories.  Have a great day today. laugh Miss Powell is making phone calls to Pine Class, so if you receive a call from a ‘no caller ID’, it might be her! 

 

Wednesday

Handwriting

Watch the video to warm up your fingers:

Finger Warm up Exercise for Handwriting and Fine Motor Activity | Occupational Therapy for All Ages - YouTube

Watch the handwriting video below.  Remember to sharpen your pencil first.

Reading

Read your reading book with an adult or sibling. Adult to ask you questions about what you have read - https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/find-a-book/library-page/ - Oxford Owl have lots of free reading books that you can download and read! Also, check out Rising Stars for a new book.

 

Phonics

Phonicsplay login – Username – jan21          Password - home

 

Mrs Hutcheon’s group:

Before we start, let’s practise all of our sounds - https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/resources/phase/2/flashcards-speed-trials  (Phase 5) Write down the score you get and see if you can beat it tomorrow! If you cannot access phonicsplay, test yourself on the sound mat!

 

Go on PhonicsPlay and Play ‘Tricky Word Trucks’ - https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/resources/phase/5/tricky-word-trucks (5a) When you find this weeks’ tricky words, I would like you to say them in a silly voice.

 

Watch the video from Miss Powell – Listen to her sentence and write the sentences the dictates. Each sentence contains a tricky word. Can you find them all?

 

Miss Powell’s group:

Before we start, let’s practise all of our sounds - https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/resources/phase/2/flashcards-speed-trials  (Phase 2) Write down the score you get and see if you can beat it tomorrow! If you cannot access phonicsplay, test yourself on the sound mat!

 

Go on PhonicsPlay and Play ‘Tricky Word Trucks’ - https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/resources/phase/5/tricky-word-trucks (3) When you find this weeks’ tricky words, I would like you to say them in a silly voice.

 

Watch the video from Miss Powell – Listen to her sentences and write down the tricky words. Each sentence contains a tricky word/s which we have been learning about this week. Can you find them all? Can you tell me which missing word/s are missing?

 

Mrs Lenotti’s group:

Recap your phase 3 sounds using the sound mat or PhonicsPlay

This week we are looking at tricky words. Tricky words are those words that we can’t sound out.

Today I would like you to make me laugh! I want you to write me the funniest sentences you can but you have to include a tricky word. Use the tricky word mat attached to help you. I can’t wait to laugh my socks off!

 

Mrs Emslie and Mrs Houghton’s group:

Before we start, let’s practise all of our sounds - https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/resources/phase/2/flashcards-speed-trials  (Phase 3) and you also need to re-cap the phase 5 sounds we learnt last week – ay, ou, ie, ea oy, ir, ue, aw, ph, wh, ew, oe, au, a-e and e-e.  Write down the score you get and see if you can beat it tomorrow!

If you cannot access phonicsplay, test yourself on your sound mat!

Today is tricky word Wednesday!

We are learning called, asked, were and there.

Attached are all the letters you need to make the tricky words.  Can you cut them out and put them together to make the words?

English

Today we are going to finish the plan we started yesterday.  Read what you have written so far and add the ending.  If you have finished your story plan - then you get a day off!

Break - Grab a healthy snack and a drink and have a break. Could you go outside to get some fresh air?

Maths

Number Bonds - https://www.cuxtonschools.co.uk/number-bonds-1/

 

This week, we are learning about Position and Direction. Today we are going to be describing turns. Go through the Maths Video and complete the worksheet.

 

Turn Song - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bYNbOKXiXM

 

Don’t forget about Numbots! - https://play.numbots.com/#/intro

 

Lunch – What’s for lunch, today?

PE

Watch the video below and have a go at the activty: 

#ThisIsPE – Supporting Parents to Teach PE at Home - Association for Physical Education - Association For Physical Education | P.E. (afpe.org.uk) 

 

Don’t forget to join in with Workout Wednesday with Tom and his special guest.  Who could it be?! 

 

Music

In Music, we are going to listen to different types of music. This week, we are going to be looking at Classical Music. Go through the Music Video and listen to different types of Classical Music. Think about how the music makes you feel and complete the worksheet.

 

Song 1 – Chasing Cars by Vitamin String Quartet - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jMjbdC40V7Y&list=PLE7BFAF00C3388F9F&index=51

 

Song 2 – Nessun Dorma by Russell Watson - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EsIGHkT6dZM

 

Song 3 – 5th Symphony by Beethoven - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_4IRMYuE1hI&list=PLz9q8tuDHcRfQ--1tUrZj4xC1pShtz9cD&index=4

 

Song 4 – Time to Say Goodbye by Katherine Jenkins - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BR7EaHbPe54

 

Song 5 – Misery Business by Vitamin String Quartet - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IVl3kAzfxp8&list=PLE7BFAF00C3388F9F&index=37

 

Handwriting

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Phase 3 Flashcards:

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Phase 3 Tricky Words:

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Phonics - Dictation (Miss Powell's Group):

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Phonics - Dictation (Mrs Hutcheon's Group):

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Maths Video:

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Music Video:

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Hippospotamus by Jeanne Willis

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Story Time with Miss Powell and Harry:

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