The Children in our school are very creative – Let’s try and win a prize for their talents!

What your child needs to do:

They can draw a picture, paint, sketch – the format is up to them! The theme is ‘My Town’ and can be interpreted any way they would like. It could be somewhere they love to visit across Aberavon, it could be thier village, something that depicts the town or village they live in or somewhere close to thier heart.

 

There are 4 categories – see the poster above, and there will be prizes for the winner and 3 runners up in each category.

Entries will be displayed in the office windows and winners will be announced on or around the 21^st July 2020.

 

How to Enter:

Please include your childs name, age, school and class (e.g. year 1)

Photographs can be sent to Mrs Pugsley Pugsleyf3@hwbcymru.net

Real pieces can be posted to school or directly to Unit 9, Water street Business Centre, Gwyn Terrace, Aberavon, SA12 6LF.

Closing date for entries:  10^th July 2020

(All entries must be sent to Mrs Pugsley by this date)

 

Foundation Phase

Easter Homework

April 12th  is Easter Sunday. So, we are setting a challenge for homework based on this topic.

Your child’s challenge is to create a piece of work of their choice which represents something related to Easter.

 

These are some useful websites that could help to develop their knowledge of Easter and why it is celebrated:

Information book about how Easter is celebrated –

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The Easter Story power point –

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The Easter Story book – https://www.topmarks.co.uk/Easter/EasterStory.aspx

Listen to the Easter story – https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/radio/easter-story

Cartoon of the Easter story –https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fhE6ELj2kVM

The Easter sand story – https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=easter+story+in+sand&cvid=ce3b7425afa3439781a8551c61519155&PC=HCTS&ru=%2fsearch%3fq%3deaster%2bstory%2bin%2bsand%26cvid%3dce3b7425afa3439781a8551c61519155%26FORM%3dANAB01%26PC%3dHCTS&view=detail&mmscn=vwrc&mid=CB64BA15255ECEABA33ECB64BA15255ECEABA33E&FORM=WRVORC

 

Feel free for your child to use their own skills and creativity, but if you are stuck for ideas, you could choose from following:

Literacy

Order pictures or write the Easter story –  Easter story sequencing cards

Create a poem about Easter – some examples – http://easter.fundootimes.com/easter-poems/poems-for-kids.html

Create instructions on something you have made to do with Easter e.g.  How to make chocolate nests – http://resources.sparklebox.me.uk/501-999/sb670.pdf

Maths

Go to twinkl – use the code CVDTWINKLHELPS to set up an account – https://www.twinkl.co.uk/

there are lots of maths resources here like:

https://www.twinkl.co.uk/resource/eyfs-easter-themed-maths-home-learning-activity-booklet-t-tp-6542 

Using Quantities and Objects They Subtract Two Single-Digit Numbers

Using Quantities and Objects They Add Two Single-Digit Numbers

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Solving Problems – Sharing

Solving Problems – Halving Solving

Problems – Doubling

Finds One More or One Less Than

Counting and Ordering Numbers to 20

You could explore an Easter egg, measure it, weigh it,  estimate and then count how many sweets are inside it/Can you share the sweets between two people? How many does each person have?

Do an Easter egg hunt – how many eggs did you find? Can you double it? Halve the amount?

 

K&U                                   

Investigate and record how chocolate is made

Find out were it comes from and create a fact book or poster

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Investigate how chocolate changes when it is heated or cooled –

Chocolate Melt Planning Sheet Chocolate Melting STEM

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Make chocolate Easter nests – http://resources.sparklebox.me.uk/501-999/sb668.pdf

In your garden or during your short walk record what flowers or plants are starting to grow

Creative

Design your own Easter egg – t-t-5015-design-an-easter-egg-a4-activity-sheet_ver_2

Decorate an egg

Create an Easter card

Make a model Easter egg – using salt dough/play dough/paper mache

Complete an Easter colouring – t-t-002-ks1-easter-egg-template-colouring-sheets_ver_4

Create an Easter basket – t-c-254499-easter-themed-basket-craft_ver_1

Create an Easter animal –

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Welsh

Go to the twinkl website  – use the code CVDTWINKLHELPS to set up an account.

Type in Easter Welsh into the search engine and choose any activity.

e.g. https://www.twinkl.co.uk/resource/wl-t-t-9479-easter-word-and-picture-matching-worksheet-welsh

P.E .

Create an obstacle course – include bunny hops/egg rolls etc

Have an egg and spoon race

 

Most importantly have fun!!!