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Week 5 Summer term  Mulberry Class Home Learning A mulberry tree Wow, Mulberry Class,  I can't believe we have been apart for this many weeks now.  I know many of you are missing being with your friends, and being in class, so I hope that trying some of these Home learning activities will make you feel like you are all working on the same thing, as if we are really in class together. Hopefully, we will be able to meet up back in school again soon. This week, Mrs Kelly and I have included science that gets you to think about your muscles and bodies, topic that allows you to find out more about places in Europe and a music activity too. Mrs Morris You can find the learning grid for Week 5 here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Skexnhj6XII1VIP4AAjXeRFberziQ-zi/view?usp=sharing

Week 4 Summer term  Mulberry Class Home learning Hello to all of the lovely Mulberry Class, I hope you are enjoying the activities on the learning grid. It is good to keep practising our maths skills, as well as our literacy skills. This week, we will find out more about the flags from across Europe and in science, about the nutritional content of food that you eat. If you need any help, then you can post a message on edmodo. Mrs Morris You can access the Week 4 home learning grid below: https://drive.google.com/file/d/14J_Q_pwzTk6cZe5__QUves5Jx2I6TJc_/view?usp=sharing For Monday - You may want to use this map (from last week) to help you match the European countries to their flags: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZVTo6aRSlxhcVXPOaqSmdpMkorEkBwE3/view?usp=sharing For Tuesday - You may need this picture of the food groups, to help you with your science:

Week 3 Summer term  Mulberry home learning Hi everyone, This week, we are doing some work on 'Trolls' in literacy. Some information about the legend of trolls is below, for you to read on Monday. Please do continue to add to edmodo. It is lovely to see what you have been doing and what learning you would like to share with the rest of the class. Mrs Morris You will find the link to Week 3 home learning below: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zsXYYCu_i2TCqAW3C_AU0TZPQjYI4OIM/view?usp=sharing A map of Europe is below. This will help you with the topic work on Monday: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZVTo6aRSlxhcVXPOaqSmdpMkorEkBwE3/view?usp=sharing For Monday - Reading about trolls For Tuesday - Learning about the food groups to make a balanced diet: The food groups on this wheel are: Fibre (fruit and vegetables)                Carbohydrates Proteins              Da...

Week 2 Summer term  Mulberry Home learning Morning Mulberry Class,  Below is a link, that will take you to a grid of home learning for this week If you want to post any of your achievements, then log into 'edmodo' using your Mulberry Class code, which was previously e mailed to your parents. Mrs Morris Click here to find your home learning grid: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mhmhxaPA4Fzo9uZyFshxPqeltM2uB2Ln/view?usp=sharing Here are images of landmarks of places in the world, that you could draw or paint on Tuesday (see grid for more information about the task): https://drive.google.com/file/d/1K2M54rImRWqh-hqFx5MxDAYphfmC9TYc/view?usp=sharing  On Wednesday of this week , I have suggested you watch some fun animated videos to remind you how to stay safe whilst using the internet. Below you will see the E safety rules we created together at the beginning of term, and the SMART rules that relate to the videos.

Week 1 Summer term  Mulberry Home learning grid Week beginning 20 April 2020 Hello Mulberry Class, I hope you all had a fun time over the Easter break. Below is a link, that will take you to a grid of home learning for this week Look at the grid, and you will see that each row has 3 activities in it - a maths, a literacy and another activity that you could do during the day.  Some are short activities, some will involve you going outside and some will get you to think about what you have learnt in class during your time in Year 3.  If you want to post any of your achievements, then log into 'edmodo' using your Mulberry Class code, which was e mailed to your parents last week. I look forward to finding out what you have all been up to. Mrs Morris Click here to find your home learning grid: https://drive.google.com/file/d/19_cjAbhV-YBhxgQfEHhnkruc__AEVrUs/view?usp=sharing If you want to make the grid larger, then click on the magnifying glass at the botto...

Easter holidays Home learning Mulberry Class Hope you all have a lovely Easter break. If you want some activities to do over the next two weeks, here are some below: Easter activities: In your learning pack you will find: 1) Easter egg colour by numbers division sheet - use your 2,3,5 and 10 times tables to help you find the answers to these divisions. 2) Easter multiplication mosaic sheet - solve the maths problems to reveal the hidden picture. Other activities you could do are:  1) Art - Walk around your garden or an area outside and identify examples of new life such as buds opening, bulbs growing, shoots appearing etc... In your exercise book sent home, make careful drawings of spring flowers and buds. 2) PE - Try out some short gymnastic workouts from Olympic gymnast Max Whitlock - search for 'Max Whitlock you tube'  OR continue with exercising with 'Jump start Jonny' 3) Nature - Spot how many birds and animals you can see outside OR...

Wednesday 1st April  Home learning Mulberry Class Hi Mulberry Class Thank you to everyone who has tried these activities on blogger. Today is officially the last day of term, so tomorrow I will post some Easter activities that you could do over the next 2 weeks, if you want to, or if you get a bit bored and would like something to do!! Happy Easter, Mrs Morris Mental maths Practise your 4 and 8 times tables OR practise your times tables on https://www.topmarks.co.uk / maths-games/daily10  (Choose Level 3/ multiplication / x4 tables OR x8 tables) Maths- Geometry - directional language and angles Give robot instructions to another person to make them move around your home. Can you make them dodge the furniture in your house?  Instructions such as: ·          Move forward 2 steps ·          Turn 90 degrees to your left ·    ...

Tuesday 31st March  Home learning Mulberry Class Mental maths Work out these quick calculations either in your head, or by drawing it to help work out the answers. Maths-   Money Notice (below) that you can look at an amount of money, and work out how much there is, then write the amount using the £ symbol e.g. £2.04 1) Try Challenge 1: OR Challenge 2: Literacy/Reading Poetry: 1) Look at the pictures of the animals and choose one animal .  Make a list of all the features of that animal e.g. Lion – fur, nose, ears, whiskers, teeth, paws 2) Take each feature in turn and brainstorm as many words as can think of e.g.   Fur is soft, golden, thick Paws are large, powerful, dangerous. Ears are upright, listening, alert. (keep this work for tomorrow) Afternoon activity Science - reflections What surfaces can give a clear reflection?    (...

Monday 30th March  Home learning Mulberry Class Morning Mulberry Class, hope you managed to get outside to get some fresh air this weekend. I will be blogging another set of activities to do this week. These activities are guidelines of ideas, so please do any of them that you are able to. I've tried to keep the tasks to the routine of a normal Monday. We are starting some work on poetry this week, so today I have given you some poetry to read and think about. If you are able to get out into a garden, then have a look at what wildlife you can see outside too. Mrs Morris Mental maths Go online to use sumdog:      www.sumdog.com   (see your log in details on sheet in learning pack)  Maths- Multiplication and division Think about what multiplication and division you have learnt, in lessons in school this past term, and how you can use these skills to answer these questions: Literacy/Reading Poetry: 1) ...

Friday 27th March  Home learning Mulberry Class Well done everyone for logging into this Mulberry blog and trying the activities. Remember, that family and outside time are very important to do to.  If you have any comments that you want to add to Mulberry Class, then complete the 'comments section' at the bottom of the days blog. Have a good weekend Mrs Morris Mental maths Go online to use sumdog:    www.sumdog.com    (see your log in details on sheet in learning pack)  There are new challenges to achieve over today and this weekend to help you get rewards. Maths - Multiplication Look at the different blocks of grids (on sheet called ‘Multiplying’, in learning pack sent home)  These are arrays and each is a multiplication. Write the multiplication and match the grids that show the same multiplication. Then answer the times table questions underneath (on the sheet). Literacy/Reading Practise spellings: ...

Thursday 26th March  Home learning Mulberry Class Please also look out for Miss BB's youtube posts of her reading stories which your children could watch. She has already created posts of her reading 'Oi frog' and 'Giraffes can't dance'. You will find them on the East Harling Primary school website/ click on Classes/ click on  'Beech classes blog'. If you get a chance, allow your children to watch Miss BB telling the stories to help your child have a calm time during their day!!! Mental maths Practise your 5 and 8 times tables OR Practise your times tables on  https://www.topmarks.co.uk /maths-games/daily10 Choose Level 3/ multiplication / x5 tables OR x8 tables Maths – Symmetry Use a mirror to see reflections of items around your home. Create symmetrical patterns by moving the mirror closer to the object.  Draw a picture of a symmetrical object like a butterfly or a face, or symmetrical shapes like a square, rectangle,...