Week 1 learning

Good Morning Nursery !!

Don't forget that you can kick start your morning with a daily exercise routine from Joe Wicks. This is easy to access and a great workout routine for the children to start their morning.

9.00-9.30

Here are your learning challenges for the week:

Monday:

Phonics - log on to phonicsplay.co.uk. Play flashcard speed sounds (phase 2) practise saying all of the sounds . How many could you remember- record your time and see if you can beat it later in the week. 

Challenge: Can you practise saying and writing  s,a,t,p,i,n

Maths - watch and sing  numbers songs on youtube 1,2,3,4,5.

use the number cards in your home learning pack 1-5. Pick a number , say the number . Can you make a collection of this number by finding and counting objects around your house?

Challenge 5-10 or beyond

Tuesday:

Phonics - Today we are learning about phoneme S . Watch Geraldine giraffe on you tube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUmUpf-JNoU . Can you go around your house and see if you can find anything beginning with that sound?

Challenge (for children who take home a school reading book:

Grown ups say the words- can the children tell you what sounds they can hear in this word? can they write them ?  

sun       sip       sit       

Maths -  Sing our favourite shape song on youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=guNdJ5MtX1A. Can you name the shapes as you sing it ? Now go on a shape hunt around your house , which shapes can you see ? which shapes did you find the most of ?

Challenge: Can you describe the shapes to your grown ups ? how many sides does it have ? how many corners?

Wednesday:

Phonics - log on to phonicsplay.co.uk. Play flashcard speed sounds (phase 2) practise saying all of the sounds . How many could you remember? did you beat your time from Monday?

Challenge: Can you practise saying and writing  g,o,c,k

Maths -Outdoor maths. Go outside into the garden and choose a number card.

Easy challenge : 1-5

tricky challenge : 5-10

Can you find this many objects in your garden  and make a pile ?

Thursday:

Phonics - create a log in at oxfordowl.co.uk  (information sheet in your pack) and choose a story to share . Talk about the story, can you find the title?, who are the characters? where does the story take place? what will happen next ? what will happen at the end ? Challenge the children to re-call the events after reading. 

Maths - Can you find 4 of your favourite cuddly toys to take on a pretend picnic. You will need to use your super counting skills and make sure they all have the correct number of equipment eg 1 cup each, 1 plate each, 1 spoon each and 1 piece of food each' How many cup have you got all together ? how many plates  and spoons? can you show this number on your fingers? can you write this number ?

Fun Fridays :

We know how much Nursery love our fun and fitness Fridays so we know you will love Friday challenges:

PE time :

Go onto youtube and Choose a 'cosmic kids yoga ' to complete or choose a 'just dance kids' exercise.

Baking Friday:

If you have access to the ingredients for the baking recipe in your pack you could have a go at these and measuring out the ingredients.

If not, don't worry. Your challenge is to help your grown ups prepare one of their meals today at home eg. if you are having a sandwich for your lunch you could help to make this ! (Nursery are great at making jam sandwich's) we have done lots of discussion around using equipment safely. *Please ensure that children are supervised whilst helping and appropriate tools are used *