Trotwood Virtual School
18 May 2020
Maths
The magic number is three. We are about to explore triangles is different ways. Mrs Harris has set you a challenge to make a boat. Have fun.
Will your boat float?
How many triangles can you see?
What other shapes did you make as you folded the paper?
Click here to watch the video.
English
Today is about listening skills. Are you sitting comfortably and showing those amazing listening skills?
Here we go… Click here to watch the video.
Your challenge is to make a recipe of powers your super bug will need.
Have fun writing.
We look forward to a seeing your recipes.
Trotwood Virtual School
19 May 2020
Maths
Shapeolopolus – there has been an incident! The shapes have fallen apart.
“Oh no, can you help put the shapes back together again?” Detectives going on a shape hunt.
Miss Gordon has taken on another job today. She is now a detective and she needs your help.
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English
Fascinating Facts
Ready to warm up with Betty and Blanch. Now listen very carefully to all of Miss Gordon’s fascinating facts and then it’s your turn to make a poster full of fascinating facts about your favourite mini beast.
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Trotwood Virtual School
20 May 2020
Maths
Today Mrs Ahad is taking a journey with snail.
Listen carefully as she desscribes the snail’s journey as he moves around the shapes.
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Can you take one of your toys on a journey?
Describe how they move?
Which shapes will you find?
English
Today have a go at making your own sock puppet and take your superworm or other super character on a journey.
What will the adventure be?
Where will you go?
Here is Mrs Ahad’s sock puppet adventure. Enjoy!
Trotwood Virtual School
21 May 2020
Maths
Click here for a warm up to try before starting your maths today.
Your maths challenge today is to use as many shapes as you can you make a vehicle to carry some heavy treasure.
Here is Mrs Lambert ready to show you how she made her vehicle.
Now it’s your turn to be a designer. Have fun!
Send in pictures and videos of your own junk vehicles so we can see what you have been building at home.
English
Welcome to the A-team!
In today’s english you are going to have fun in a den with Mrs Lambert. So before you start you will need to make your own den.
Ready steady let’s go…
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Have a go at writing a map and adding any words you think will help your super character find their way.
We look forward to seeing your maps and words.
Trotwood Virtual School
22 May 2020
Maths
Did you know that worms can make themselves into different shapes? Here is Miss Gordon to show you.
Can you have a go at playing this game at home?
Send on your worm shapes so we can show them off in the celebration video.
English
Today we are exploring ryhming words.
Mrs Ahad is here with ryhming numbers
Can you make up a rhyme about a minibeast?
We’d love to hear your rhymes.
Contact
Please feel free to conctact us. We can not wait to hear about all your adventures at home.
Today's English
Today's Maths
Song of the week
Here is a really sad song about the crow in our story.
Crow finds it hard to make friends.
Can you think of a way to help crow become more friendly and hopefully happier?
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Can you act out the story with someone at home?
Perhaps you could change the story to help crow join the others.
Art & Music
We will be really excited to see you have a go at this cress caterpillar. Remember, if you haven’t got any cress seeds you can use grass seed, tomato seeds, corriander seed or any other tiny seeds that you have at home.
Grass seed works best.
Here is Mrs Lambert to show you how.
Understanding the world
Here are all your teachers to take you on an adventure.
Using a globe, an atlas, a map and the internet to show you where we are in the world you will be taken to our school.
Once you have watched it’s your turn to draw us a map of where you are, or your route to school.
Click here to watch the video.
Active
Can you help Miss gordon show the bugs how to move? Click here to watch the video.
Click here for this week’s Dance lesson.
French
This week is about wind.
If you remember from when we read The Tiny Seed the wind is very important to help the seeds travel.
Click here to watch the video.
Maybe you could have a go at making a wind chime like the ones in this poster
Wellbeing
Here is Mrs Harris reading a great story about a slug who needs a hug.
Find somewhere quiet to curl up and listen to the story.
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Can you make a hug jar?