Friday 2 March 2018

Wrotham Road Today




Maths Games




Snow Homework Ideas



Ideas for outside
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Science How can you make a sledge go faster? What material makes the best sledge?

Art Create a snow sculpture. What animal can you make? Could you make an igloo to eat your lunch inside?

Take an extreme reading photo!

Ideas for inside (when you’ve thawed out from playing in the snow!)

Literacy - Write a snow-based adventure story. Here are some photos for a stimulus 





Literacy Write an acrostic snow poem.

Literacy - Write a snow diary, including pictures of anything you’ve been doing over the snow days!

Maths Practise telling the time, times tables (Year 2 only), doubling and halving games, number bonds to 10, 20, 100. Make cakes/pizzas and practise fractions of shapes.

Create a mini-project about the Arctic and Antarctic. Who lives there? What animals live there? How have they adapted to their habitat?

Art Create paper snowflakes. How small can you make one? How big? Can you make a snowflake pattern? How about creating a snowflake print with a sponge?



Science Experiments




Thursday 1 March 2018

Snow Activities- Maths




Snow Activities

If the snow keeps you away from school, then here are some activities to keep you busy...
Literacy:
Make up a story titled ‘The Day the Snowman Came to Visit,’ and tell it to someone at home.
Research and take notes about an animal who lives in cold climates.
Maths:
Make a snowball and sit it near a radiator (in a bowl!!!) and time how long it takes to melt.
Make snow bricks that are 15cm long, 5cm in height and 8cm in width. Ask for help from an adult.
Use snowballs to make the 2, 3 and 4 x-tables stories
Health & Wellbeing:
Skip for as long as you can in the snow.
Expressive Arts:



Make a 3 tier snowman and dress it up creatively. Take a photo or draw it to compare with others in the class.

World Book Day

As we are snowed in today, find time in the day to share a story, to read, to enjoy books. Here are some fun ways you and the children can still join in and Share A Story at home:


For lots more fun activities, visit www.worldbookday.com/ideas/share-a-story/  

Happy reading and story sharing!