Hello, Mercury Class!

I hope you are enjoying our tasks, this week!

Please see, below, our remote learning tasks for today.

English

Enjoy today’s Anansi Story Time at: https://salesbury.primarysite.media/playlist/mercury-class and on facebook at 9am.

Year 4/Year 3/Table 2

• Read up to p9 of The Enormous Crocodile (up until ‘… I’ve eaten at least three juicy little children!’): http://showpdf.rahnuma.org/children/Stories/Roald.Dahl/Roald.Dahl_The-Enormous-Crocodile.pdf
• Alternatively, listen and enjoy this story together up to 08:11 mins in the recording below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_A0ryZi7cPQ  
• Discuss what has happened in the story so far.
• Make a list of the characters which the crocodile has met along the way, what they are doing and eating. Create a fact file, e.g.:

• Character 1
• Name:
• What are they eating?
• Character 2
• Name:
• What are they eating?
• Character 3
• Name:
• What are they eating?

• Return to the film/story to find these details.

Mathematics

Today’s work:

Year 4:  A game!

Year 3:  A game!

Table 2: A game!

Please work through the activity document files – either by looking at the screen and writing the answers down or by printing off the sheets. Follow the instructions carefully and make sure you look through the sheets before you begin, so you can find the answers, extra support materials and the different levels of task - Mild (easier) and Hot (harder). There may also be activities to work with somebody else on. If there is a PowerPoint Presentation, then watch this first, listening to the teaching at the same time. All the answers are provided.

Other Activities

Thursday and Friday

Other activities you may choose to do today, could be:

• Art: Make your own African mask, using any materials you can find at home. See the image below, for ideas.
• Story: Read along and enjoy The Selfish Crocodile by Faustin Charles at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tB60DlZh4GI
• Develop your Online Safety skills, using the activity sheet below
• Have a go at today’s PE Activity from Lancashire School Games: https://lancashireschoolgames.co.uk/year-3-6-spar-lancashire-school-games-activity-timetable/
• Sing a song a day at https://www.outoftheark.co.uk/ootam-at-home-weekly/ . Select Week 7 and then the correct day of the week eg. Monday is ‘What a flexible body!’ and Tuesday is ‘Sing of a Rainbow.’