Class 2 Spring 1
LOCKDOWN 3 - home learning
Semi-formal Pathway Medium Term Plan / Class 2 Spring 1
Topic - Animals
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Communication
- Learn the signs for the animals
- Learn new words related troto the curriculum / describing words
- Sharing stories and songs
- Sharing activities
- Playing games / turn taking
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Early Reading & Writing
- Describe the animal
- Guess the animal by description or sight powerpoints
- Share animal books / stories
- Make information sheet about an animal using writing or pictures
- Sensory tray mark making (snow salt or flour coloured rice)
- Cbeebies phonics sounds
- ABC zoo story
- I spy animal sheets
- Simple alliteration jungle game
- Poems and rhymes commotion in the ocean
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Early Maths
- Sort animals by size, pattern, characteristics
- Make your own board game - get the animals across the iceberg - dice counting
- Repetitive patterns - animals / patterns of animal skins/fur / love bug
- Counting game feed animals by throwing correct number of items into animals mouth game
- Draw family members in order of size
- Underwater counting game
- Hedgehog peg counting
- Shark ping pong counting
- Rice counting
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Creative
- Make own farm yard barns for sorting animals
- Make arctic animals
- Action songs / signing songs
- Make Zoo animals - bubble wrap rolling pin patterns
- Make sharks for number games
- Valentines crafts - love bug, footprints, love cloud
- Chinese new year crafts - Lantern, dragon, Ox
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ICT
- Purple mash - zoo scene
- Jigsaws online
- Guess the animal powerpoint
- Purplemash zoo jigsaw puzzles
- Stories and songs online
- Counting games online
- Phonics games online
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Physical/Sensory
- Go noodle
- Winter walk
- Jungle yoga cosmic kids
- Action songs
- Animal movement game
- Turtle and shell threading fine motor
- Underwater yoga cosmic kids
- Nature walk
- Playdough hedgehog - poke sticks in
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Personal & Social
Whole school focus - Kindness
- Core Theme 1:Health and Wellbeing - Mental health
- Core Theme 2: Relationships
- Friendships - Managing hurtful behaviour and bullying - Respecting self and others
- Core Theme 3: Living in the Wider World - Shared responsibility
- Jobs you can do at home to help
- Whole school PHSE wellbeing “Be active”
- Sharing and feelings through rainbow fish
- Having fun in the snow
- Sharing games / taking turns
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Science
- Explore ice - freezing and melting
- Animal habitats
- Sort and categorize animal types / homes / body parts
- Make sensory bottles
- Weather conditions
- Make pancakes
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Knowledge & Understanding
- Understand different habitats
- shaving foam, tin foil, flour, real ice to create your snow / ice scene small world play
- Zoo animal role play check up sheets (feed, exercise, sleep)
- ICT games on computer
- Nocturnal animals fact sheet
- Magic wax writing
- Chinese new year
- Pancake day
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Weekly focus
Week 1 - farm
Week 2 - arctic
Week 3 - zoo
Week 4 - jungle
Week 5 - water
Week 6 - nocturnal
Significant dates -
12th February - Chinese new year (Ox)
14th February - Valentines’ day
16th February - Pancake Day