*Summer Week 1 w/b 1/06/20
Friday’s Home Learning 
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This Weeks Focus Book is …The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle. Click here to hear it being read by the author himself! The Very Hungry Caterpillar read by Eric Carle | Waterstones |
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Phonics Watch phonics lesson 29
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jMwtf5CRwZ0
Try and remember some words which have the ar digraph. Write a list.
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Maths Watch Numberblocks 18
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/ m00064tz/numberblocks-series-4-eighteen
Practise counting to 18 on your fingers. Go on a number 18 hunt in your house. Can you find 18 different objects? Can you find 18 of the same object? Can you find the numeral 18 anywhere in your house? Where was it? |
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Take a break : Play with your toy’s or out in the garden for a while |
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Today’s Challenge It is incredibly important to look after all of the minibeasts that live in the world around us. Today we would like you to create a minibeast hotel for the creatures that live in your garden. You can use twigs, leaves, rocks and anything else that you might find in your garden or at the park. There are lots of lovely minibeast hotel examples online. If you are stuck for ideas take a look at the clip in the link below for some inspiration! https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/49051965 Todays worksheet (below or in your pack) has instructions on how to make a minbeast hotel. |
Follow up Activities Draw a labelled design of your minibeast hotel.
Research what different minibeasts like to eat and drink, leave some of these things e.g. water, grass, leaves near your bug hotel to make the minibeast’s stay in your creation a bit more comfortable!
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Story time : Tom Hardy reads “Under the Same Sky” from his home with his pet dog in tow! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-XixeSxqms |
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Thursday’s Home Learning 
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This Weeks Focus Book is …The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle. Click here to hear it being read by the author himself! |
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Phonics Watch phonics lesson 28
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gxACCZOxbyM
Have a go at remembering and writing down some oo words. Can you make some into a sentence?
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Maths Click the link below, scroll right to the bottom and open the tab “summer term week commencing 4th May”.
https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/early-years/
Watch the day 2 hungry caterpillar video with a grown up. If you don’t have the book you can use the pictures on the video.
The hungry caterpillar’s body is made from lots of sections. Can you use your finger, some paint and some paper to create a finger print caterpillar with lots of sections in it? How many sections does it have? How many would it have if it had one more or one less? |
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Take a break : Play with your toys or out in the garden for a while |
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Today’s Challenge It is time to get creative (and a little bit messy!). Make up some salt dough, or you can use playdough and use it to make your own hungry caterpillar.
Click the link below to watch a short demonstration of how to make salt dough. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jv73CEzY1jg
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Follow up Activities Have a go at using your salt dough to create the food from the hungry caterpillar story for your salt dough caterpillar to eat.
Send Mrs Barron and Miss Cantrill a picture of your salt dough caterpillar.
Print out the worksheet below or find it in your Home Learning Pack and have a go at making your own caterpillar stick puppets. |
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Story time : The Crunching Munching Caterpillar is another one of our favourite caterpillar stories. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=upBBLJDYTWY |
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Wednesday’s Home Learning 
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This Weeks Focus Book is …The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle.
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Phonics Watch phonics lesson 27
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QDTMUEoXEwQ
Have a go at remembering and writing down some or digraph words. Can you make some into a sentence?
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Maths Watch Numberblocks 17
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m00063vv/ numberblocks-series-4-seventeen Practise counting to 17 on your fingers. Can you make sets of 10 and 7=17 Use stones, marbles, peas, coins, anything you can find! How many other ways of making 17 can you find? Have a go at recording your ideas using number sentences. For example, 11+6=17, 12+5=17... |
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Take a break : Play with your toys or out in the garden for a while |
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Today’s Challenge Listen to the story of The Very Hungry Caterpillar again: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75NQK-Sm1YY
What does the very hungry caterpillar do on each day of the week? With a grown up, write down the days of the week and what the caterpillar does on each day of the week. You could make a similar chart for yourself and compare what you do to what the caterpillar gets up to. |
Follow up Activities Listen to the days of the week songs on Cbeebies. They are a fantastic way of learning the days of the week. https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/curations/days-of-the-week
Print out the worksheet below or find it in your Home Learning Pack and have a go at completing it.
Have a go at creating your own days of the week flashcards for you to order and sequence correctly. |
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Story time : The Bog Baby, a lovely story about the importance of respecting nature: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVuH4BdVQOQ |
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Click here to hear it being read by the author himself!Tuesday’s Home Learning 
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This Weeks Focus Book is …The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle. Click here to hear it being read by the author himself! |
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Phonics
Click the link below and watch Reception Lesson 26
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=papBILRQPCs
Practise saying some of the sounds you know. |
Maths Click the link below, roll right to the bottom of the page and open up the tab Summer Term - Week 3 (w/c 4th May) Watch the Day 1 Hungry Caterpillar maths video with a grown up. Don't worry if you don't have the book, just use the pictures on screen.
https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/early-years/
The very hungry caterpillar book is filled with circles. Can you go on a circle hunt in your house? How many can you find? Where are they? Collect them and talk about how you have arranged them. |
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Take a break : Play with your toys or out in the garden for a while |
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Today’s Challenge Watch this video to find out all about the life cycle of a caterpillar.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a75Jqde8k1I
Create your own representation (picture/drawing/painting/model etc) of a caterpillar’s life cycle. |
Follow up Activities Print out the worksheet below or find it in your Home Learning Pack to cut and stick a caterpillar life cycle.
Go on a caterpillar life cycle hunt in your back garden or the park. Can you find a caterpillar, a cocoon or maybe even a butterfly? |
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Story time : Aha Oho- there is no such thing as a Gruffalo! Click the link to hear an old favourite being read to you. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8sUPpPc8Ws |
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Monday’s Home Learning 
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This Weeks Focus Book is …The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle. Click here to hear it being read by the author himself! |
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Phonics Click this link to watch Phonics Reception Lesson 21
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUBnHk_BRlg
Practise writing some more words with multi syllables. This is tricky, you may need some help!
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Maths Watch Numberblocks 16
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0005yfs/
Practise counting to 16 on your fingers. Can you make sets of 10 and 6=16 Use stones, marbles, peas, coins, anything you can find! Write the number sentence to go with your sets 10+6=16 Can you find other ways to make 16
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Take a break : Play with your toys or out in the garden for a while |
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Today’s Challenge Watch this animation of The Very Hungry Caterpillar: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75NQK-Sm1YY
Draw a picture of The Very Hungry Caterpillar. Ask a grown up to draw him a speech bubble. Write a sentence to show what he is saying. Remember a capital letter and full stop. |
Follow up Activities Try these ordering and sequencing games:
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/ordering-and-sequencing/caterpillar-ordering
Print out the worksheet below or find it in your Home Learning Pack to practise your Handwriting.
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Story time : One of our Favourites! Winnie The Witch: |
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