Excalibur Primary SchoolOther Areas (Wk Beg. 11.5.20)
Hi everyone,
Remember that these learning activities can be done in any order so you can pick and choose.
If you do something that you are really proud of, your adult could send a photo of it and a short blurb to contact@excalibur.cheshire.sch.uk
It will then appear under the 'News from Home' section of the school website. It would be lovely to see what you have been doing.
Click the picture below to find 'Sing up at Home'. Singing is a great way of cheering you up if you are feeling a bit sad or fed up. Try the song 'Let love shine through'and Disney's 'Toy Story' under the Empowering section. Sing it out with your family!
The Oak National Academy are now bringing us weekly assemblies which you can enjoy at home with your families. This weeks assembly is all about ‘Well Being’. Follow the link below to join in and have a sing-a-long with Disney's West End cast of The Lion King.
‘Well Being’ Assembly two
https://www.thenational.academy/assembly
Complete a weather chart everyday by following the link below. You can choose a weather symbol, the day, and then write the short and long date. You can even add a special person.
We can continue our learning about 'Wonderful Weather' this week. At the bottom of the page, you will find a planning sheet (for your adult), a shadow fun instruction sheet and some shadow templates. Click below to follow some useful weblinks for our 'Shadow Fun' learning.
Animation explaining why we have day and night from www.bbc.co.uk
Video explaining how to make shadow puppets with your hands from www.YouTube.com
Three little pigs shadow puppet show from www.YouTube.com
The most northerly city in the world from www.bbc.co.uk
What is code?
Find out about coding with the Bitesize lesson and the follow up game ‘Does Not Compute’.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/z3tbwmn/articles/zykx6sg
Complete the last in the 'Thinkuknow' series of lessons for KS1. Find the activity plan below and follow the link to rewatch Jessie & Friends. Then complete the two follow up activities.
www.thinkuknow.co.uk/parents/jessie-and-friends
This week, we have our second Geography lesson from Oak Academy. Follow the link below to find out all about Africa.
What is Africa like? Geography Wk 2
https://www.thenational.academy/year-1/foundation/what-is-africa-like-year-1-wk2-4
This week, visit the National Oak Academy for an art lesson with Miss Browne. You will find out about the British artist, Jane Perkins, who is known for using recycled materials. After the lerning video you can go ahead and make your own self-portrait using natural or recycled materials.
Remember, to send a photo to contact@excalibur.cheshire.sch.uk if you want it to appear on the 'News from Home' section of the school website. I will look forward to seeing your self-portrait.
https://www.thenational.academy/year-1/foundation/to-make-a-self-portrait-using-natural-or-recycled-materials-year-1-wk3-5#slide-2
Join in with Cosmic Yoga by clicking the logo below. There are loads of different themes to choose from.
Try some of the dances on GoNoodle. They are great fun especially if it is raining and you are stuck inside. Click the picture below to visit the website and then you choose.
Enjoy time outside if it is a nice day. There are lots of fun activities you can do in the garden. You could do some water painting if you have an old brush. You could play throw and catch or do some skipping. Setting up an obstackle course is great fun. You could challenge your family to see who can complete it in the fastest time!
Bitesize have some French lessons available for KS1. They are quite short but useful for learning some new vocabulary.
Follow the link by clicking the picture below and then you choose from the list of mini lessons.
I have also attached some French songs below.