Remote Learning Term 3 Week 6

Welcome to Term 3 Week 6 in Room 11

Here are your tasks for the week. Please feel free to take pictures of work that you are proud of and post them onto your blog or email them to your homeroom teacher, celeste@elmpark.school.nz

Handy websites:

Sunshine Online link

Username - elmpark

Password - elm2019

Scholastics books online: link

Literacy Planet link

Matific link

Sunshine Classics link

❇Note: Username and passwords are in your child's homework book.

Twinkl link

For any extra work you want to do with your child, have a look at this great website.

Learning from home (government website) link

The Literacy Shed: link

Scholastics learn at home: link

Storynory: link

Sightword lists:

Handwriting sheet:

Monday 24 August

Reading:

Read a fiction story from Literacy Planet, Sunshine Classics or from your library shelf at home.

IALT: Retell the key elements of a story (Who, what, when,where and problem)

Activity: After reading your fiction story, complete the questions below and retell the story from start to finish to your mum, dad or siblings.

Sunshine Classics:

Log on using your username and password. You will be able to access tasks based on your Reading Level.

Sight Words:

Say all my sight words out loud. Ask a parent for help if you are unsure of a word.

PDF for lists of sight words uploaded onto the class blog - Please refer to your child's sight word list in their homework books. If they have completed that list, you can find the next list in this file.

Phonics:

Group A:

CVC words with - ad family: link

Complete the worksheets below:

Group B:

Suffix (Ending of a word) ING link

Complete the worksheets below:

Spelling

Pick 5 words from the sight word list to learn to spell.

Writing

IALT: write a creative story as one of the characters

Watch the short clip called Catch it link

Pretend you are one of the Meerkats and write what happened. Think about including the 5 W’s and 1 H - Who, What, When, Where, Why and How. This will help you add more detail in your story.

Handwriting - Focus on the letter N

Using a piece of paper, practise writing your lowercase and uppercase Nn.

Try and write a silly sentence that has all words beginning with n e.g. Natalie needed nine nuggets.

Complete the worksheets below:

Maths

Watch a quick video of Numberblocks link

Basic fact revision

Complete the equations below:

Geometry: Shapes

Watch the video on shapes: link

Activity:

Shapes have different sides. Colour in the shape with the correct colour according to how many sides they have. Extra: Next to each shape, write how many corners it has.

Problem Solving Challenge

Read the word problem and see if you can write the equation and solve the answer. Try and show how you worked it out or explain it to your mum, dad or sibling.

P.E

Follow along with Danger force

Extra: Science Activity

Tuesday 25 August

Reading

Read a story from Literacy Planet, Sunshine Classics or from your library shelf at home.

IALT: find and compare 2 characters in a story/stories

Activity: After reading 1 or 2 stories, find 2 characters you like. Then:

Draw and write the character's name in the first 2 clouds.
Think about how they are similar and write it down.
EXAMPLE: They are both kind to their friends.
Think about how they are different and write it down.
EXAMPLE: One is a boy, one is a girl.

Sunshine Classics

Log on using your username and password. You will be able to access tasks based on your Reading Level.

Sight Words

Say all my sight words out loud. Ask a parent for help if you are unsure of a word.

PDF for lists of sight words uploaded onto class blog - Please refer to your child's sight word list in their homework books. If they have completed that list, you can find the next list in this file.

Phonics

Group A:

CVC words - en family: link

Complete the worksheets below:

Group B:

Suffix (Ending of a word) ED link

Complete the worksheets below:

Spelling

Pick 5 words from the sight word list to learn to spell.

Writing

IALT: Use adjectives to describe the nouns in the picture

Using the picture, label the parts of the whale first. Once you have labelled all the parts, think about some adjectives (describing words) for each part of the whale e.g. body (noun) gigantic (adjective).

Once you have labelled the nouns and adjectives, write your nouns and adjectives into full sentences.

Handwriting - Focus on the letter Oo

Using a piece of paper, practise writing your lowercase and uppercase O.

Try and write a silly sentence that has all words beginning with n e.g. One octopus opened onions.

Complete the worksheets below:

Maths

Watch a quick video of Numberblocks link

Basic fact revision

Complete the equations below:

Measurement

Watch the video on measurement link

Activity:

Using lego (if you don’t have lego, you can use small blocks or even a ruler) guess how long each line is and write the number down. After you have guessed, using your lego or ruler, measure how long the line is and write the actual measurement in the other block.

Problem Solving Challenge

P.E

Follow along with Poppin bubbles

Extra: Art Activity

Link for how to do salt painting

Wednesday 27 August

Reading

Read a story from Literacy Planet, Sunshine Classics or from your library shelf at home.

IALT: find and answer simple questions about a story

Activity: Choose one of the stories below and read it. Once you have finished reading, answer the questions by looking for clues in the story. If you need some help reading the story, you can read it with mum or dad.

Story 1

Story 2

Sunshine Classics

Log on using your username and password. You will be able to access tasks based on your Reading Level.

Sight Words

Say all my sight words out loud. Ask a parent for help if you are unsure of a word.

Phonics

Group A

CVC words - ig family: link

Complete the worksheets below:

Group B

Suffix (Ending of a word) NESS link

Complete the worksheets below:

Spelling

Pick 5 words from the sight word list to learn to spell.

Writing

IALT: write a creative recount using sequencing words.

Using the planning template, fill in the 4 squares on what happened when your teachers were kidnapped by aliens. Draw pictures and keywords in each box.

Once you have planned your ideas, write your story using the story starter sentence and sequencing words: One day our teachers _______ and ________ were kidnapped by aliens.

First…

Next..

Then…

After..

Lastly…

Handwriting - Focus on the letter Pp

Using a piece of paper, practise writing your lowercase and uppercase P.

Try and write a silly sentence that has all words beginning with n e.g. Pukeko’s pile pineapples peacefully.

Complete the worksheets below:

Maths

Watch a quick video of Numberblocks link

Basic fact revision

Complete the equations below:

Time

Watch the video on time link

Activity:

Get mum or dad to help you read the top bit. Once you have read it, have a go at filling in the clocks. Get creative and try and make your own clock out of cardboard or paper like the examples below:

Example of Clocks you could try and make your own!

Problem Solving Challenge

See if you can solve this challenge.

P.E

Follow along with Wonder park Move N Groove

Extra: Science Activity

Thursday 28 August

Reading

Read a story from Literacy Planet, Sunshine Classics or from your library shelf at home.

IALT: retell the story in our own words/pictures

Activity: Choose a story that you listened to. Write the title down and circle if it is a fiction or nonfiction story. Draw a picture for the beginning, middle and end and give the story a star rating (1 star - not very good...5 stars - very good story) . Share and explain the story sequence with your mum, dad or sibling.

Sunshine Classics

Log on using your username and password. You will be able to access tasks based on your Reading Level.

Sight Words

Say all my sight words out loud. Ask a parent for help if you are unsure of a word.

Phonics

Group A

CVC words - og family link

Complete the worksheets below:

Group B

Suffix (Ending of a word) EST link

Complete the worksheets below.

Spelling

Pick 5 words from the sight word list to learn to spell.

Writing

IALT: write instructions

Watch the video on How to make Unicorn Slime link

After watching the video, have a go at writing some instructions on how to make it.

Don’t forget the following:

Title
Materials needed
Method

Handwriting - Focus on the letter RR
Using a piece of paper, practise writing your lowercase and uppercase R.

Try and write a silly sentence that has all words beginning with n e.g. Rabbits roll randomly.

Complete the worksheets below:

Maths

Watch a quick video of Numberblocks link

Basic fact revision

Complete the equations below:

Fractions

Watch the Fractions story link

Activity:

Read and have a go at making halves of shapes. For extra, help mum or dad make dinner and see what you can carefully cut into half.

Problem Solving Challenge

Read the word problem and see if you can write the equation and solve the answer. Try and show how you worked it out or explain it to your mum, dad or sibling.