COLDEAN PRIMARY SCHOOL

Year 1 Wk8

Friday 5^th June

Reading and Phonics

Read a book on Bug Club.

English activity

Here is the chant from Superworm:

Superworm is super-long.

Superworm is super-strong.

Watch him wiggle! See him squirm!

Hip, hip, hooray for Superworm!

Choose another animal to be a superhero. Write a chant to sing about them.

Challenge: Can you make it rhyme?

Maths activity

Counting warm up – Practise counting in 2s.

Today you will be measuring and comparing capacity.

Choose some empty containers (e.g. water bottle, bowl, glass, jam jar).

Which container do you think has the greatest capacity?

Now take a small cup or a yoghurt pot and see how many scoops of water it takes to fill each container. Put the containers in order from the smallest to the greatest capacity.

Challenge question: Does the tallest container always hold the most water?

Music activity

Have a go at making music from some objects in your kitchen.

Watch the videos on BBC Bitesize and then have a go yourself.

Thursday 4^th June

Reading and Phonics

Play a phonics game on Bug Club.

English activity

Write your own Superworm adventure!

Think about who is in trouble and what Superworm does to help them. Remember to say your sentences before you write them down.

Maths activity

Counting warm up – Count up to 50 in 5s.

This week we will be doing White Rose Maths Lessons.

Click here to watch today’s lesson video.

Then have a go at the questions on this worksheet.

You can talk about the answers or write them down in your jotter.

Answers here.

Geography activity

Earlier in the year we learnt about human and physical geographical features.

• Human features are things that are man-made.
• Physical features are things that are natural and not made by people.

Go for a walk or look out of the window.

What human geographical features can you see?

What physical geographical features can you see?

Perhaps you could draw some in your jotter and label them. 

Wednesday 3^rd June

Reading and Phonics

Read your phonics booklet for 5 minutes.

English activity

Today you are pretending to be Superworm.

Imagine a news reporter is asking you the questions from yesterday.

Role play your answers and then write them in your jotter.

Maths activity

Counting warm up – Count up to 100 in tens.

This week we will be doing White Rose Maths Lessons.

Click here to watch today’s lesson video.

Then have a go at the questions on this worksheet.

You can talk about the answers or write them down in your jotter.

Answers here.

Art activity

Watch this video about the artist Andy Goldsworthy.

Then have a go at using natural materials to make your own artwork.

You can email a photo of your work to

office@colean.brighton-hove.sch.uk if you would like to share it on the school website. .

Tuesday 2^nd June 

Reading and Phonics

Read a book on Bug Club.

English activity

Remind yourself of the story Superworm by Julia Donaldson.

Now imagine you are going to meet Superworm. What would you like to ask him?

E.g. How did you feel when you saved Baby Toad?

Write your questions in your jotter. Remember to use a capital letter and question mark.

Maths activity

Counting warm up - Start at 100 and count down in ones to 0. You could use this 100 square to help you.

This week we will be doing White Rose Maths Lessons.

Click here to watch today’s lesson video.

Then have a go at the questions on this worksheet.

You can talk about the answers or write them down in your jotter.

Answers here.

Science activity

Watch the What are birds? on BBC Bitesize.

Now go birdwatching. How many birds can you see? Can you hear any?

You can use this worksheet to help you identify them.

Monday 1^st June 

Reading and Phonics

Play a phonics game on Bug Club.

English activity Listen to Superworm by Julia Donaldson. Now answer these questions in your jotter. You can listen to the story again to help you. Who does Superworm save with a lasso? How does Superworm cheer up the bees? Which animals falls down the well? Listen to the Superworm chant. Which two words tell you how Superworm moves?

Maths activity

Counting warm up - Start at 0 and count up in ones to 100. You could use this 100 square to help you.

This week we will be learning about mass using the White Rose Maths Lessons.

Click here to watch today’s lesson video.

Then have a go at some of the questions on this worksheet.

You can talk about the answers or write them down in your jotter.

Answers here.

P.E activity

Do a Joe Wicks workout.

What have Year 1 been up to recently?