Hello everyone.
Each week, we will be sending spellings home with children. These can be found in their homework books alongside their weekly homework (year 1 and 2 only).
On Friday, we will complete the last column in school. Please leave this column empty for their spelling test.
If you have any questions, you can Dojo me a message.
Thank you and have a lovely weekend.
Miss Gray
Happy Christmas Class 2
We will have a Teams meeting at 10:00 to have a Christmas sing song and wish each other a Happy Christmas.
Please have a go at your Christmas activities on Purple Mash.
Nativity and Nativity 2 are on BBC iplayer.
I hope you all have a amazing Christmas! Please stay safe and have a wonderful time!
I will miss teaching all of you. However, I will see on our first day back.
Thank you for being such an incredible class.
Miss Gray
Hello Class 2
Along with the tasks below I have also sent you a gingerbread recipe to your email. Please check that you can log in and have received this email from me. If you have any trouble just Dojo me a message. Tomorrow we will be having a Teams meeting at 10:00 am with the whole class. I want to make sure that everyone can attend our online Christmas meeting. It will be so nice to see you all to wish you a Happy Christmas!
Today’s tasks:
For Maths: can you figure out how many gifts you would be given during the 12 days of Christmas. Watch the 12 days of Christmas song and have a go.
I’ll give you help with the first part.
After the first day you would have 1 partridge in a pear tree.
After the second day you would have 2 french hens and 2 partridges in a pear tree altogether. So you would have 4 gifts altogether after the second day!
Extension questions:
How many birds did you receive?
How many gold rings did you get?
Finally, how many dancing people were you given. (leaping counts as dancing).
English:
Today in school we will be watching Jack and the Beanstalk the Pantomime. If you know the story well and would like to complete the comprehension please do. J & B Online Comprehension.
Otherwise, please create an Acrostic poem based on a Christmas word. Christmas, Santa, Rudolf, Happy Christmas!
Here is a video to remind you how to write an acrostic poem.
Design and Technology:
Can you make a Minecraft Christmas character?
You will need:
Paper (does not have to be coloured)
Pens
Bits and Bobs to decorate (pipe cleaners, cotton wool, etc.)
Follow the video below to make paper boxes. Stack them on top of each other to make your Christmas character.
Good morning Class 2
Today’s work can be found below.
Maths:
Year 3:
The worksheet can be found below the video.
Aut3.7.5 – Add two 3-digit numbers – crossing 10 or 100 from White Rose Maths on Vimeo.
Year 4:
The worksheet can be found below the video.
Aut4.9.2 – Perimeter on a grid from White Rose Maths on Vimeo.
WW2 Christmas:
In World War 2 Christmas Day wouldn’t have been as exciting as it is today, especially if you had been evacuated away from your home and family.
If you were an evacuee in WW2, what would you ask Father Christmas for? You can also draw a picture to show what you would have asked for.
Christmas Jumper Day activities:
Year 3 Comprehension – PJF
Year 3 Comprehension – Word Document
Year 4 Comprehension – PJF
Year 4 Comprehension – Word Document
Design your own Christmas Jumper by printing out this template – Design your own Christmas jumper or by drawing your own. Make it as funky and imaginative as possible!
You could also print and have a go at some Jumper number colouring.
Use your 2s, 5s and 10s time tables to colour in the jumper.
Use you Maths from this week to add and subtract to 100. Colour the jumper.
PE:
You have a choice of exercises today.
Hello Class 2
You can find today’s task below. We have maths but we also have our WW2 activities for you to have a go at.
Maths:
Year 3:
The worksheet can be found below the video.
Aut3.7.4 – Add two 3-digit numbers – not crossing 10 or 100 from White Rose Maths on Vimeo.
Year 4:
The worksheet can be found below the video.
Aut4.9.1 – Measure perimeter from White Rose Maths on Vimeo.
World War 2 Day activities:
Make your own evacuee label – Evacuee labels Either print or make your own. Remember the date will be in the year 1939 or 1940, at the beginning of World War 2. Which city have you been evacuated from? Have you been evacuated to Cheswardine?
Can you write a secret message using Morse code? Morse code alphabet Each letter is made up of dots and dashes. / a slash brakes up different letters and // a double dash means new word. Can you translate this: -.– / — / ..- // .-. / — / -.-. / -.-
Air ried shelters:
Look at this Air reid shelter powerpoint. Can you then either print out this Anderson Shelter Model to make an air reid shelter or build your own out of cardboard, bricks, playdough or pillows and blankets?
Art:
In the afternoon, we will be creating skyline paintings of London during the Blitz. The bright red sky lit up the city on fire.
Hello Class 2
This week I would like you to learn these songs ready for our Christmas performances.
Remember to practise your times tables on TT rockstars or Hit the Button. It’s your choice!
Please continue to read with an adult every night and record this in your school diary.
Miss Gray
Hello,
Maths:
Please watch the video linked to your year group. The worksheet can be found underneath the video.
Year 3:
Aut3.6.2 – Spot the pattern – making it explicit from White Rose Maths on Vimeo.
Year 4:
Spr3.7.5 – Compare lengths from White Rose Maths on Vimeo.
English:
Year 3:
Today, you can complete this grammar task. Year 3 grammar task
Year 4:
Today, you can complete this grammar task.
PE:
I have given you a choice of different PE skills and lessons. They get more energetic as you go down the list.
Coordination with ball skill – You don’t need a ball, just a pair of socks!
Just Dance – Ghost busters
Extra tasks:
Hit the button – Number bonds and Timetables
You could also practise your handwriting by writing out your letters or writing this sentence – The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog.
Hello,
You’re work for Thursday can be found below.
Maths:
Please watch the video and complete the sheet.
Year 4 –
Aut4.8.3 – Kilometres from White Rose Maths on Vimeo.
Year 3 –
Aut3.6.4 – Subtract a 2-digit number from a 2-digit number – crossing 10 – subtract 1s and 10s from White Rose Maths on Vimeo.
English:
Today, we are completing a reading test today. So please can you have a go at this comprehension. You can compete 1 star, 2 star or 3 star. The answers are included.
History:
We are looking the Blitz today.
Watch this video about the Blitz.
You can create a booklet of facts about the Blitz. Include drawings and interesting facts from the video or from your own knowledge.
Hello Class 2
Please complete these tasks by next Friday (03/11/21).
This week your homework tasks are on Purple Mash. Log in to Purple mash and complete your 2Dos. The homework is a recap of our learning this week and recap some of your other grammar knowledge from this term.
Year 3, you have 2 2Dos to complete. One is an adverbs quiz, which we have done a lot of work on this week. The other is to recap your consonant and vowel knowledge.
Year 4, you have 2 2Dos to complete as well. You have a task on time conjunctions, which you know really well. Your other task is to check your knowledge of possessive apostrophes (E.G. Jim’s toys were hidden in the back garden. The toys belong to Jim so you need an apostrophe.)
Remember to practise your times tables on TT rockstars or Hit the Button. It’s your choice! Year 3 please continue to work on your number bonds as well.
Please continue to read with an adult every night and record this in your school diary.
Have a lovely week. It’s almost December!
Miss Gray
Hello Class 2
This week’s main task is to complete your comprehension. These were handed out Friday afternoon and need to be handed back by Friday 26th November.
Year 4 – You can choose to either practise times tables on Hit the Button or TT rockstars.
Year 3 – Please continue to practise your number bonds to 20 on Hit the Button. Let’s see if you can beat your scores from this week.
Continue to read every night. I have been able to give 4 children reading dojos this week for getting to a golden book on our reading tree. For each golden book you can get 5 dojo’s, so it is definitely worth it.
Have a fabulous week!
Miss Gray
Cheswardine Primary and Nursery School
Glebe Close,
Cheswardine,
Market Drayton,
Shropshire
TF9 2RU
Tel: 01630 661233
Executive Headteacher: Mrs R Williams
