Day 3

Let's get started with Day 3!

Watch the video to help you get started.

Day 3 video

Duration: 0:53

To complete today's activities, you will need:

pencils

a workbook or paper

sticky notes

a collection of objects (e.g. blocks or dried pasta)

YouCubed number visuals worksheet

(PDF, 22KB)

playing cards (Ace-10) or number cards

a saucepan

a wooden spoon

paper

scissors

glue

scraps of food packaging or old magazines

English

Speaking – Would you rather?

Watch the video and join in the activity.

Would you rather be too hot or too cold?

Give 3 reasons for your choice.

Would you rather?

Duration: 2:10

Writing – What would you take?

You will need:

pencils

a workbook or paper

Look at the picture. Imagine you are going to visit this place.

Write or draw what you would take if you were going to this hot spot.

A hot spot

A scene looking out over a beach. There are palm trees and small plants in the foreground, and in the background there is a distant island, the sun in the sky and two clouds.

Challenge!

Look at the picture. Imagine you are going to visit this place.

Write or draw what you would take if you were going to this cold spot.

A cold spot

A scene looking out across a frozen lake at two small house with smoke rising from their chimneys. The ground and nearby trees are covered in snow. There are snow-covered mountain tops in the background.

Sight words

You will need:

pencils

a workbook or paper

sticky notes

Complete the activities with the teacher in the video.

Today's sight word is:

every.

Sight words – Lesson 1: every
Duration: 4:48

Care and connect

Sharing gratitude

You will need:

pencils

a workbook or paper

Watch the video and join in the activity.

Sharing gratitude
Duration: 2:38

Mathematics

Number – Number visuals

You will need:

pencils

a workbook or paper

a collection of objects (e.g. blocks or dried pasta)

YouCubed number visuals worksheet (PDF, 22KB)

Watch the video and join in the activity.

YouCubed number visuals
Duration: 2:02

Adapted from Number Visuals Grades 1-2 resource on YouCubed.org

WeekB_S1_Wed_Maths_NumberVisuals.pdf

YouCubed number visuals worksheet (PDF, 22KB)

Explore the number visuals (pictures) and record the different ways you see each number visual made up of other numbers.
Record your thinking using the visuals worksheet or in your workbook.

Number – Capture ten

You will need:

pencils

a workbook or paper

playing cards (Ace-10) or number cards

Watch the video to learn how to play.

Hint! The instructions are also below if you need them.

Capture ten
Duration: 6:43

(Capture ten was developed by Cathy Fosnot and Antonia Cameron)

Instructions (select arrow)

Shuffle your cards (using Ace - 10).
Turn over 2 cards.
Can you capture a ten?
- If you can, record your cards in the appropriate column before you put them at the bottom of the pile. Then, have another turn.
- If you can't capture a ten, put your cards at the bottom of the pile and take 2 more cards.