Week: 25th - 29th May

Work Plan for the week

Our theme of "Space" continues this week.

The 2 main resources for this week are the stories in English and the slides "The Solar System" in SESE.

Have a look at those resources on Monday to tie in with the other lessons.

Work Plan 25th - 29th May.docx.pdf

PE and Fitness Activities

Fun2bfit with Maeve Mullins - Warm Up

PE with Joe - Here is one - or choose your own!

Space - Just Dance

4 Game ideas

Watch the video to learn how to play at home with your child.

You need: 2 people, tennis ball, something to make a circle with (cones / rope / paper / anything!)

Fine Motor Activities

Fine Motor Activities 2.pdf

Finger strengthening

You need: to be sitting at a table.

Instructions: Follow 10 exercises for 10 seconds each

Letter formation resources

English

"Whatever Next" Story

Letter "q" sound

Practice making the sound.Find items in your house that make the "o" sound.

Letter q formation

Practice forming the letter q using sand, rice, cereal, playdough etc.

Zoom, Zoom, Zoom - sing along and practice, talk about the story of the rhyme.

Story: "Mae Among the Stars"

The Solar System

View slideshow throughout the week.

6 activity ideas at end of slides with photo/ video examples / printable options - you choose which and how many.

Moon_Space Unit Writing Prompts.pdf

Open document and complete pages 3 and 4.

Maths

Wide / Narrow slides

Using the language of wide and narrow

Activities at the end.

Wide and Narrow

Online games

Number 5 Video

Practice finding 5 items at home and showing 5 on your fingers.

Formation of number 5

Weight - Grams and Kilograms

Measuring Weight or Mass

Look through slides.

See activity ideas at the end.

Weight games

Weight - Using grams

Weight - Using Kilograms

If you have a weighing scales at home practice weighing foods/toys, or use the scales to bake something!

Video lesson: cube and cuboid

Properties of the Cube and Cuboid.mp4

Video follow along: worksheet on properties of cubes and cuboids

Cube and Cuboid Worksheet.mp4

Properties of Cube and Cuboid worksheets: Pages 4 and 5

3D shape properties.pdf

SESE

The Solar System

The Solar System presentation :

  • The Sun, Moon and Stars

  • The Planets

  • Additional activity Ideas *new activities added this week*

NASA activity ideas and links on the topic of Space

Click the link before to see activities.

Make a rocket that will blast off!

Rocket Science Experiment.pdf

Arts

Music with Kendra

1, 2, 3, 4, 5 with Kendra

Once i caught a fish alive.mp4

5 Little Fishes with Kendra

5 Little Fishes.mp4

Make a Flying Rocket

Copy of Flying Rocket Visual Instructions.docx

Astronaut art

Drawing

Sensory Activities

Oral Motor Activities

Calm Down Kit Ideas

Oral Motor Activities Printable.pdf
what-to-put-in-a-calm-down-kit-free-printable-list.pdf