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Moston Lane Community Primary School

W.B. 30.11.2020

Maths

 

This week we will be learning how to do subtraction. 

Monday

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zwv39j6/articles/ztpmrwx

Complete the lesson on Bitesize about subtraction. Tell a grown-up what subtraction is.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/z3dmjsg

Now look through this lesson. Solve some subtraction problems using one of the methods you have seen.

Tuesday

Today we would like you to follow the lesson on the White Rose link below called 'Subtract a 2 digit number from a 2 digit number not crossing ten'

https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-2/week-8-number-addition-subtraction/

Wednesday

This week we are starting to learning about column subtraction. Look at the video on the BBC bitesize page to learn what column addition is.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zy2mn39/articles/zc78srd

Thursday

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/subtracting-two-2-digit-numbers-6gup2t

Follow the video for subtracting two 2 digit numbers.

Friday

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-subtract-two-digit-numbers-and-ones-with-regrouping-6gwpar?activity=video&step=1

Use the link to follow the lesson about subtracting using the column method with subtraction.

 

Writing

This week we are going to be making a fact file about Whales.

Monday

To start us off here is an example of a fact file on whales. Read through it with a grown up and discuss what the fact file is for, the features of a fact file and also any facts about whales you find interesting.

https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/10-wonderful-whale-facts

Tuesday

Look through the fact file from yesterday again. Write down any facts you find interesting. You can do your own research on whales on the internet or in books if you can.

Wednesday

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1fzT6ifrhL8

Today we would like you to watch the clip from Blue Planet with David Attenborough. Discuss with a grown-up what you found out from the clip.

Thursday

Watch the clip from yesterday again.

Now watch this clip from Our Planet about humpback whales.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=glxULceEEjA&t=103s

Today we would like you to write a list of facts you found out from the clips.

Discuss all the things you have found out in this week so far.

Friday

Handwriting practise

Today we would like you to write your own fact file about whales. Remember as many exciting facts as you can! Remember to also include pictures. You can either draw them or stick photos in you have printed out.

Reading

Monday

Practise your phonics on phonics play

https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/resources

Tuesday

Read a book on Oxford Owl

https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/

Wednesday

Today practise your tricky word reading

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zvq9bdm/articles/zr728xs

Thursday

Read a book on Oxford Owl.

Friday

Play a game on Phonics bloom.

https://www.phonicsbloom.com/

 

Topic

blue whale on sea  Humpback whale with her calf.jpg Researchers have traced the evolution of whales back a few million years, and found that their size increased rapidly in response to changing climates  humpback whale and calf

Monday

Science - habitat

To help you with your factfile this week today we are going to look at a whale's habitats. 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zx882hv/articles/zsfkd2p

Follow this lesson on bitesize to find out all about ocean habitats. Make notes on anything you find out that you could include in your fact file.

 

Tuesday

Geography

Oceans of the world

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/what-lives-in-the-ocean-71gk2r

Follow the lesson on The National Oak Academy on what lives in our oceans.

 

 

Wednesday

PSHE

Should whales be kept in captivity?

Today we would like you to think carefully about this question. 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/31530776

Watch this clip from News Round and do any of your own research on the internet. Discuss the question with a grown-up and decide how you feel about it. There is no right or wrong answer, this is your opinion!

 

Thursday

Art

Alexander Calder

Last week in school we made mobiles like Alexander Calder's using sticks, string and coloured card cut into circles, a bit like the one you can see below.

autumn craft ideas

We would like you to make your own mobile at home using sticks from the garden or park and any string or ribbon you can find. We would love your mobile to be sea creature themed. Use colourful paper or card and cut out different sea creatures, or use pictures you find in magazines or on the internet. You could even draw your favourite sea creatures and cut them out! 

 

Friday

PE

Today we would like you to stretch out and relax with this under the sea yoga workout.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qC83oFEeVZA