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December 2020

  • 18/12/20

    Holiday Maths Activties

    The Enrich website has made a Maths Advent calendar. There are 24 doors to open and behind each door there is a maths problem solving activity. Pick a door, check it is about the right age range for you, and give it a go with the help of an adult. Advent Calendar 2020 - Primary (maths.org...
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  • 18/12/20

    Holiday Writing Activities

    Challenge 1- Ask a grown up to help take photos throughout Christmas day. Once Christmas is all over- look back through the pictures you took and use them to help write a diary entry for what you did on Christmas day. Challenge 2- Write some thank you letters. Grownups love getting letters...
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  • 18/12/20

    Holiday Reading Activites

    Challenge 1- If you haven’t done so already, try these Christmas reading comprehension activities. Challenge 2- How many Christmas books can you find in your house? Read them. Which is your favourite and why? Challenge 3- Each year a new animated version of a Julia Donaldso...
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  • 17/12/20

    Rafi's Christmas Decoration

    What a beautiful Christmas decoration! Well done Rafi. 
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  • 17/12/20

    Rafi's 12 Days of Christmas

    Rafi- we love the way you have presented your version of the 12 Days of Christmas!
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  • 17/12/20

    Friday 18th December (Last Day of Term!)

    We hope you all tuned into the Nativity last night. It was amazing to know that so many of you were at home watching it together. You were superstars and the Nativity was amazing! We hope you and your families enjoyed it! Reading- Remember to read for at least 20 minutes of reading today...
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  • 16/12/20

    Thursday 17th December

    Reading- As well as your regular 20 minutes of reading we have uploaded the next chapter of The Witches. https://youtu.be/A4Ehxs_OLJc Maths- Look back at the learning videos that were posted on Wednesday. If you have not done so already, complete the bar models with missing values...
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  • 15/12/20

    Oscar's 12 Days of Christmas

    Oscar- we love your version of The 12 Days of Christmas! We are so impressed by the way you recreated the word and language patterns from the original. Also, we really appreciated the way you thought carefully about how to add the -ing suffix to the root verbs. 
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  • 15/12/20

    Wednesday 16th December

    Reading- Remember to do at least 20 minutes of reading. If you are running out of interesting things to read at home, you could have a go at reading and answering the Emperor Penguin text that is attached to this blog. There are also some extra activities to keep you busy if you need them...
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  • 14/12/20

    Einoras' Nativity Poster

    What a beautiful poster Einoras!
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  • 14/12/20

    Tuesday 15th December

    Reading- As well as your regular 20 minutes of reading, you can also watch a video of Mr M reading the next chapter from The Witches by Roald Dahl. https://youtu.be/OGMQZwnpNFU Once you have watched the video, we want you to make a poster to help children spot a witch. Can you remember all...
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  • 14/12/20

    Lola's Nativity Poster

    Lola- we like the way you added pictures to the left and right and put all the key information in the middle.  
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