‘Nurturing Individual Excellence’

Monday 8th February

Welcome back!  I hope you had a super weekend, despite the cold.

This is our last week, before the half term break so let's keep up the great work!

English lesson 1

Today, I want you to watch the English video (at the bottom of the page) to find out what we are doing.

 

 Click the link to watch the adventure of the Explorer below.  

Remember you are a story dectective so look out for the information as you watch.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2yzq96ZUi7A

Here are the questions:

1. What was the name of the ship?

 

2. What game did they play to keep up their spirits?

 

3. What was Shackleton’s order on 27th October?

 

4. Why was it such good news that they reached Elephant Island?

 

Extension - Why is the ice water so dangerous?

Next, write your response.  Remember to ...

 

 ... and our sentence rules!

Remember to upload your response to Seesaw.  

You can complete it directly on Seesaw or on lined paper.

Remember to have a look at our new spellings for Week 6.  

Watch the video below to see the words introduced. 

Use the spelling resources (under the spelling tab) throughout the week.

We have our last week on subtraction before moving on to a new unit.  

Watch the White Rose Video below.

Warm up …

Friends of Ten

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5jC1FyUtYrU

White Rose Video – ‘Subtraction Crossing 10 (1)’

https://player.vimeo.com/video/497919464

 

The folllow up activity is attached below and available on Seesaw as usual.

Please upload a response. 

Extension Activity 

If you want more maths please select one of the activities below.

Remember, you don't need to do all of them.

Choose the right level of challenge for yourself. 

1 star - D

2 star - E

3 star - GD

The answers are also attached so you can check your answers at the end.  

(This is an optional activity so it doesn't need to be uploaded to Seesaw.)

 

Today, we join Miss Harris at Oak Academy.

We will start a series of lessons based on 'Seasons and the Weather'

What do we know about the weather?

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/what-do-we-know-about-the-weather-6ct30c?activity=video&step=1

There are a number of different challenges at several pause points.

  At the end of the lesson, you could even have a go at delivering your own weather forecast.

Remember to upload a response to Seesaw.

Here is a link to watch our Monday Assembly (8th February).

http://www.excalibur.cheshire.sch.uk/page/monday-whole-school-assemblies/93125

You could watch it after lunch or when you get a few spare minutes.  

Mrs Jones can also be found sharing a story for KS1.

http://www.excalibur.cheshire.sch.uk/page/ks1-book-corner/95785

 

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