All About Allotments... home learning tasks. 

 Gardening Club 

Activity idea 1– Use the internet to research different designs for wind chimes. What different materials are used?

Activity idea 2– Design and make your own wind chime using ideas gathered from your research . Think carefully about what you might want to include on your wind chime.

Activity idea 3– Design and make your own bird feeder to encourage birds to visit your garden at home.

Activity idea 4– Take part in a mini beast hunt either in your garden at home or at the local park. What different mini beasts can you find?

Activity idea 5– Complete the matching and overwrite sheet for mini beasts.

Activity idea 6– Use the resources on the class page to find out what plants need to survive. Complete the worksheet about what plants need to survive.

Growing Vegetables

Activity idea 1– Listen to the vegetable song and complete the matching vegetables worksheet on the class page.

Activity idea 2– Make a collage with pictures of all different      vegetables. To make it even better you could add some writing to your work with the overwrite sheets.

Activity idea 3– Smell, taste and look at a variety of different fruit and vegetables. Decide if you like each one using the thumbs up or thumbs down sheet.

Activity idea 4– Explore the different items that make a salad.  Decide whether to make a fruit salad or a salad with vegetables. What different items will you put in your salad?

Activity idea 5– Explore different places where you can buy fruit and vegetables from.

Activity idea 6– Set up a tuck shop at home and practice             exchanging money for items from the shop.

  Plant Life

Activity idea 1– Watch the video on the life cycle of plants and complete the matching activity to identify the plant life cycle.

Activity idea 2– Look at different types of trees and the different places that they grow. Go on a walk of your local area with an adult and see what different trees you can find.

Activity idea 3– Watch the video about photosynthesis and fill out the worksheet of key words about photosynthesis.

Activity idea 4– As plants grow from a seed and become a plant, make some popcorn and watch how the popcorn ‘seed’ becomes something else.

Activity idea 5– As plants need light to grow, explore light and shadow. Make a light theatre and use your hands to make a shadow puppet.

enjoy exploring reading via https://www.booktrust.org.uk/books-and-reading/have-some-fun/storybooks-and-games/

theres lots of our favourite stories from class, with some read aloud and with sign language.  

links to our class stories to link to our America theme learning, read aloud on youtube.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ja37jgbacOs

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

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Autumn 1 Curriculum - Playlists - The music of Brazil

• Activities for home learning.docx

Through our topic this half-term 'The Music of Brazil' we will: 

• Explore the Brazilian Rainforest 
• Listen and create Samba Music 
• Look at books based in Brazil
• Sample what products come from Brazil 
• Look at Carnivals 
• Re-create some carnival masks 

Work

• Name Samba Instruments.pub
• all-about-brazilian-carnivals-powerpoint.ppt
• Samba Presentation.pptx
• Where is Brazil.pub