Thursday
Week C – Stage 1
Good morning!
To complete today's activities, you will need:
a workbook
pencils
dice
soccer ball, netball or similar-sized ball
2 field markers or shoes
Care and Connect - Caring for yourself, your family and your friends
Sitting meditation
Let's get started!
Watch the video and join in the activity.
Sitting meditation
Duration: 0:42
English
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Narrative
Let's learn some more about narratives!
Listen to the instructions
Mr Fox - Events
Duration: 2:34
It's your turn!
What do you think Mr Fox does in the story?
In the story, I think Mr Fox...
Mr Fox
Reading and viewing
It's storytime!
Read or listen to 'There's a Hippopotamus on our Roof Eating Cake'.
There's a Hippopotamus on our Roof Eating Cake
Duration: 12:00
Writing
Let's do an activity!
Watch the video and join in the activity.
You will need:
a pencil
your workbook.
After watching the video:
What do you think the hippopotamus did when he went down the ladder at lunch time?
Draw or write about the adventures he had.
The adventures of the hippopotamus
Duration: 2:17
Narrative writing
Let's continue our story!
Watch the video and join in the activity.
You will need:
a pencil
your workbook.
After watching the video:
Use your planning page and beginning of the story from yesterday to write the middle of your story.
Dinosaur party story - Part 4
Duration: 3:20
Share your work with your teacher.
Brain break
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Let's recharge!
It’s time for a brain break so we can recharge for some more learning!
Watch the video and join in the activity.
You will need:
your workbook
pencils.
Brain break
Duration: 1:24
Education Live
Maton guitar exhibit
Join us for today's episode of Education Live!
Today we are joined by Eddie Woo and Damien McDonald, who take us on a fascinating tour of the Maton guitar exhibit.
Mathematics
You will need:
Let's play!
Today we will be playing '101 and you're out!'.
Watch the video and join in the activity.
You will need:
dice or numeral cards 1-6
pencils
your workbook.
101 and you're out!
Duration: 4:29
After playing '101 and you're out!':
Did you get closer to 100 on your second go with the same numbers? Why do you think that was?
What advice would you give to someone playing this game for the first time?
For those who like a challenge!
Increase the challenge by using numbers from 0-9.
Roll the dice four times and only use four lines on the game board.
Check-in survey – Mathematics
Answer the questions below about the activity you just did.
GetActive@Home
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Foot skills and passing
Are you ready to move?
Watch the video and join in the activity.
You will need:
soccer ball, netball or similar-sized ball
2 field markers or shoes.
Foot Skills and Passing
Duration: 28:27
Science and Technology
You will need:
Algorithms - A series of steps
Let's explore algorithms.
Watch the video.
Algorithms
Duration: 1:24
Watch the video.
Hint: This might give you some dance move ideas!
Make Some Noise (Dance Along)
Duration: 3:21
It's your turn!
You will need:
pencils
your workbook.
After watching the videos:
Write down your steps in the order you want to dance to them. Don’t forget, good dances repeat steps.
Make sure you write down how many times you do a step. For example 'Wave both hands above your head for 8 beats'.
Use directions like left and right to help you remember which way to move. For example 'Go around in a circle to your left'.
Find some fun music to put your steps to. The steps might need some changes to fit with the music's beat.
The dance only needs to go for 1-2 minutes.
Algorithm - Dance!
For those who like a challenge!
Make an algorithm about how to make your favourite recipe. Remember to write the steps in the correct order from beginning to end.
Check-in survey – Science and Technology
Answer the questions below about the activity you just did.
Student voice
Show how you feel about your learning today.