Thursday 7th May
06 May 2020
Storytime . Looking at a non fiction book about garden bugs . Click
here to watch . Then click
here to continue . ( I paused the video to check the sun wasn't too bright ! )
English Reception
Jelly and Bean book 3 , activity 5.
Go on a bug hunt . You could make a book or draw some pictures and record what you find . For example you could write ;
On my bug hunt I saw an insect . It had 6 legs .
Nursery English
Can you go on a bug hunt and look closely at what you find . Can you use good describing words to talk about who you find ?
You could draw some pictures of the mini beasts you find . Talk about what sound their name starts with .
Maths Reception
Talk about the words 'more' and ' fewer' to check you remember what they mean . Complete the Sea-life maths sheet .
You might want to watch the numberblocks video again from yesterday about adding and taking away .
Today we are going to think about taking away . The words you might hear are ;
take away
minus
equals
is the same as
The sign - means take away and the sign = means equals or is the same as .
Can you solve these number problems ? You can use your blocks .
5 blocks take away 2 blocks ? The answer is 3 blocks . ! We can write the number problem like this ;
5 - 2 = 3
We sometimes call number problems or number sentences sums .
Here are some sums . You could write them down .
7 - 3 =
5 - 1 =
6 - 4 =
9 - 5 =
You can make up some sums of your own .
Maths Nursery
Use a blanket and some teddies or cuddly toys .
Hide 2 teddies under your blanket . If another teddy comes along and hides too ( put another teddy under the blanket ) , how many teddies will there be now ? How can you check ?
Hide 4 teddies under your blanket . Another teddy comes along to play and hides too . How many teddies will there be under the blanket now ?
Do you know without looking ? Can you lift off the blanket and count to check ?
You can play starting with different numbers of teddies .
Have fun !
Fun activity
Play hide and seek . Take it in turns to be the person counting .Can you try counting backwards ?
Have a lovely day class 1 xx