Here are your activities for today – Thursday 25^th February 2021.

 

Phonics:  Logon to Phonics hero https://phonicshero.com/ and complete the next activity. Third person singular with verbs ending in ss/x. Look at these examples …

 

I toss – she tosses

I fix – he fixes

 

Practice changing from the first person to the third person with these verbs: miss, mix, fix, kiss

 

GPS:  Spelling strategy – mnemonics

Some words are hard to remember but we used them a lot, for example, because. A special sentence can often help us remember how to spell a word. Have a look at the mnemonic on the PDF.  Say the sentence and write out the word.  Learn the chant and write it out lots of times.

 

Our spelling words this week are- asked, can’t, reaches, fixes, splashes.

 

Guided Reading: Log on to Purple Mash and read Chapter four of ‘The secret of Sandcastle’ Complete the quiz set as a 2do.

 

English: WALT draft and write by noting ideas, key phrases and vocabulary. Watch the video for your lesson.

 

Maths: Today we are learning to count the vertices on a 2D shape. Watch this video and then complete the worksheets. Remember to attempt the Flashback questions first. Watch this video: https://vimeo.com/506146126

 

Topic: Science: WALT identify the features of a microhabitat.

 

Click here for your lesson –

 

Topic: Geography: WALT Use basic geographical vocabulary to refer to key physical features of the coast.

 

See PDF for activity. You do not need to print the activity sheet. It is there for reference. Please draw and label the coast.