Reading Y1 & Y2 Read a few pages from your school book. Then quiet reading for 20 mins - you can carry on reading your school book, or choose a book you have at home. Think about a quiet place you could go to read. Maybe outside? Music Log into https://charanga.com. Click on Assignments then Zootime – Step 3 On the right hand side you will see the different activities. Today click on the first activity ‘Listen and Appraise – Small people’ This is a song by Ziggy Marley and the The Melody Makers. They recorded this version when they made a guest appearance on the Sesame Street show. Ziggy is the oldest son of Bob Marley.The song starts with an introduction from the characters in Sesame Street. If you look at the line moving along the bar at the bottom, the music starts after the fist long blue section. Clap, tap or stand up and move to the music. Do you like the song? What can you hear? Is there anyone singing? Are there any instruments? Is it fast, slow or inbetween? Does it sound like anything else you have listened to? This is also a Raggae song. Raggae music originated from Jamaica. Play the song again and listen out for:
Watch the line move along the coloured bar at the bottom. The colours show the different parts of the song.
Topic Take another photo of the exact same place in your garden for your photo diary. What is a plant? How do you know if a plant is alive? What do plants need to stay alive? Is it the same as animals? How do you make sure that the plants in your house or garden stay healthy and keep growing? Lots of questions for you to think about and investigate this week.
Other Things What else are you doing at Home School? I hope the birds enjoy that lovely food you have put out for them.