Green Group Children
Numeracy
*If you feel your child could cope with more challenging tasks, please see the purple groups activities after completing the content below.*
- Making sets for numbers up to 5.
Pick a number. Can you find objects to make sets of that number? Make sets for numbers 1,2,3,4 and 5.
- Number formation 1 - 10.
Use your number line and whiteboard to practice writing numbers 1-10.
- Ordering numbers 1 - 7. Point to each number on the number line and say the number. Can you count up to 7 and back to zero?
- Ask your child to order different times of their day and talk about their routine.
Literacy
Reading:
- It is very important that children read every day. Your child has been allocated books suited to their reading level on Active Learn’s Bug Club. Please login and read these books!
- Please read these new HFW books, designed to help your child revise high frequency words (HFWs) learnt in class. Please re-read these books throughout the week to familiarise your child with common words.
- Story- Gingerbread Man- Watch the video below or read the book if you have it and use your reading strategies e.g. pointing parrot, lips the fish and eagle eye.
- Phonics: Practice writing the sounds c, k and e on your whiteboards. Use your jolly phonics card to practice doing the actions too.
- With your child watch the video below:
- Sequence a story: Use these pictures to help you and your child sequence the story. Try and use words such as First, Then/Next, Finally.
- CVC words:
- Writing: Ask your child to practice writing their own name on their whiteboards. Get them to focus on their pencil hold and letter formation.
Fun activities:
1. Make or decorate your own gingerbread men
2. Try making your own name out of pasta or junk materials.
3. Pick 4 of your favourite books at home and go for a sound hunt!! You are looking for the letter x. For every x you find your adult owes you 1p.
4. Set up a treasure hunt around your house - make a map for child to follow - remember, X marks the spot for the treasure!!
5. Listen to this fun story about a troll and some pirates written by Julia Donaldson: