Tuesday

31st March

Good morning Giraffe Class

How are you feeling this morning? Ready for today's riddle?

Let’s start today……

Morning quiz

  • Can you find your name?

  • What day is it today?

  • What colour is the numicon?

  • Can you show someone in your family 5 fingers?

  • What sound does Tuesday begin with?

  • Where is Miss Anre? Is she under, on top of or behind the dinosaur cave?

Riddle of the day

What is Gerald Giraffe doing today?

Gerald is wondering what you can use to wash your hands if you cant find water and soap?

Hint; you can see it in the picture :-)

Phonics - c

Today’s sound is c

  • c-c-c- caterpillar

  • c-c-c- cake

  • c-c-c- cow

  • c-c-c- cat

Please use the teaching template in the RWI Resources tab for the teaching instructions.

Writing rhyme: Curl around the caterpillar.

Fred talk words:

  • c-a-t cat

  • c-o-t cot

  • c-a-n can

  • c-a-p cap

Don't forget that you can visit the Ruth Miskin web page for online videos that will be streamed each day. You can copy and paste the link ( https://www.ruthmiskin.com/en/find-out-more/parents/ ) or visit the RWI Phonics Resources tab on the home page of this home learning site.

You will need:

  • Read Write Inc Set 1 sound cards (refer to the RWI Resource page on the menu bar for printable resources if needed)

  • Letter Sound writing sheets (refer to the RWI Resource page on the menu bar for printable resources if needed)

  • Other sensory resources to practice writing the letters such as shaving foam, sand in a baking tray, flour in a baking tray

Gross Motor Skills

Learning Objective:

To work to develop and strengthen gross motor skills.


You will need:

A safe space to practise some cool dinosaur moves.

Learning activity:

Watch and listen to the Dinosaur Rap - copy the different movements in the clip and move like a dinosaur.

Other ideas:

  • Pretend to be different dinosaurs and move around the house copying their movements, prowl like a T-Rex, flap like a Pterodactyl, stomp like a Stegosaurus, stretch like an Apatosaurus

  • Set up an obstacle course in your house, move over, under, across etc

  • Fabulous PE with Joe - watch this live 12noon ( Muscat Time- this week ) every day Monday - Friday

https://www.facebook.com/JoeWicksTheBodyCoach/?eid=ARB89wL6pK7KNA0hIGtlIH8a_I5T7HboKG0dR28cwu9ix7LERPXlKedypHWsViYdbMqEWA26SP3CLTRE

https://www.facebook.com/JoeWicksTheBodyCoach/videos/1547586235388905/

I hope you enjoyed learning all the groovy Dinosaur rap moves, looking forward to practising them together when we all meet up again :-)