Moor Hey School
A Mathematics and Computing Specialist College
Monkey Puzzle Class
W/C 1st March -
Dear Parents,
Below is the mindmap of home learning activities for when your child is at home. These have been put in your children's bags. Looking forward to having you all back altogether!
Kindest Regards,
Miss Mason
W/C 1st February
Dear Parents and Carers,
Your child will be sent home with a learning pack linking to all our learning we are doing during school this week. Below is the home learning map which will be sent with the packs as well.
Thank you.
Kind Regards,
Miss Mason
Home learning mind map week 5
Sensory, baking and art ideas
W/C 18th January 2021
Our focus story for the beginning of the week is "Rumble in the Jungle." Then, in the middle of the week we will look at our new story "The Animal Boogie"
Kind Regards,
Miss Mason
Home Learning stories from zoom lessons
Maths activities
Literacy activities
Phonics Phase 2 videos
Topic activities
Makaton videos
fine motor skill activities
Literacy:
Watch the story 'Monkey Puzzle' by Julia Donaldson.
Can you pretend to the different animals that live in the jungle?
Watch Mr Tumble's Jungle Animals video- have a go signing some of the animals.
Maths:
Work through the activities on the BBC bitesize website.
Topic
Can you put these animals in to their home?
Monkey Puzzle Class
For the next two weeks I would like you to look at the theme - Autumn.
Activity 1
Can you make a sun catcher out of leaves?
Activity 2
Can you collect conkers and roll them in paint?
Activity 3
Can you go on a leaf hunt walk? Collect leaves as many leaves as you can.
What do they sound like when you stand on them? What do they feel like when you crunch them in your hands?
What colour are they?
Activity 4
Can you make a picture using your leaves? You could print them with paint or use the leaves to make a shape.
Activity 5
Funky Fingers
Use a cotton bud to dot over words.
Put pasta on top of a straw.
Learn to tie laces on a shoe.
Look out underneath for some more Autumn activities
Activity 6
Leaf hedgehogs
Glue autumn leaves to create a spikey body then add a cheeky face to finish them off.
Activity seven
Leaf cookies
Cut out leaf shapes from dough and decorate with food colouring or whatever you want. I like the idea of mint choc chip leaf cookies. Delicious!
Activity eight
Leaf threading - a great fine motor activity
Activity nine
Sorting autumn leaves - this could be done by size or colour
Activity ten
Use some leaves to create a leaf man or leaf lady. Make the shape out of leaves and decorate. I like the idea that Leaf-man could be a new superhero!
Autumn home learning
Or try!
Little acorns story to share
Autumn ppt
Autumn songs
Autumn colours backing track
Autumn leaves backing track
Autumn time backing track
I'm a little hedgehog backing track
In the Autumn backing track
The leaves are falling backing track
If you would like these resources printing and sending out in the post please ring school for it to be arranged.
Makaton with Miss Gotts - Days of the week
Makaton with Miss Gotts - COLOURS
