EYFS Summer Term Week 8

Tiddler 

Literacy

• Listen to the story. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qcTQADUywZY
• Talk about what happens at the beginning of the story, the middle and the end. Draw a picture to show these different stages of the story (see sheet below).
• Write about your favourite part of the story (fish writing template below).
• Choose a sea creature to make a passport for. Do you have a passport? If so what information can you see on your passport? See creature passport templates below.
• Design and label your own fantasy sea creature (see below).
• Sunday 21st is Father's Day- Why not make a card for your Daddy, Grandad or someone you love.

Phonics

Recap all phase 2 and 3 sounds. (See PowerPoint below)

Phase 3 Picture and word match

Phase 3 Tricky word song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R087lYrRpgY

Phase 4 Tricky word song. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3NOzgR1ANc4

Maths

Here is a link to some  maths activities.
https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/early-years

Here are some other maths activities linked to our topic.                                                                                                                                              Time

• Time is used throughout the story. Can you think about what you do at different times of the day. 
• Look at O'clock times on a clock. Use the play dough mats to make different o'clock times (play dough mats below).
• Play O'Clock bingo (see below).

Counting in 5's

• Listen to Barry the Fish with Fingers story. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ewsgwj-wM4w
• Count in fives song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amxVL9KUmq
• Look at the counting in fives PowerPoint (See below)  Then hand printing and writing the numerals 5, 10, 15 etc.. 

Physical

Play  Fan the Fish game! Use a paper plate / rolled up paper,or a newspaper to "fan" a paper fish across the room. 

Cosmic Kids Yoga - Squish the Fish

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LhYtcadR9nw

Understanding of The World

Lets Go Live with Maddie and Greg    

1. How to make your own rock pool. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X64hNw0ZAFc&list=PLmTANLv-GyXVzCjYxW_obudYu-pwwlMsp&index=2&t=811s
2. Exploring Coral Reefs. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gRfScwDk7ko&list=PLmTANLv-GyXVzCjYxW_obudYu-pwwlMsp&index=3&t=0s 
3. Why are Oceans so Important. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXfEYj411bE&list=PLmTANLv-GyXVzCjYxW_obudYu-pwwlMsp&index=4&t=0s
4. How to be an Ocean Helper. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NuCNVjPP8zE&list=PLmTANLv-GyXVzCjYxW_obudYu-pwwlMsp&index=5&t=8s
5. Weird and Wonderful Sea Creatures. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Www-gjVlilk&list=PLmTANLv-GyXVzCjYxW_obudYu-pwwlMsp&index=6&t=0s

• Make your own rock pool like the one suggested in the you tube clip above or make one out of a cardboard box. 
• Carry out the Salt Water Density Experiment. (See below for instructions)
• Play Underwater Counting game on Topmarks.  https://www.topmarks.co.uk/r.aspx?sid=4685

Creative

• Can you mix some bubble mixture? Can you make a bubble snake? Listen to the relaxing, bubbly sounds. 

   https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/howto/guide/how-make-bubble-mixture

• Bubble painting. Mix together the paint and some washing up liquid in the tray. Add some water until it is runny enough to blow bubbles. Use the drinking straw to blow into the paint to make bubbles. 

• Make some fish. Here are some ideas of how you could make your fish.

1. Use a paper plate.
2. Use an old CD
3. Print with Bubble wrap 
4. Collage fish 
5. Print with celery to give the fish its scales. 

Music

Listen to a clip from Melody Cbeebies. https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/stories/melody-white-whale

 Listen to the Aquarium - Carnival of the Animals composed by Camille Saint-Saëns

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IyFpZ5MZ7kk

Useful Resources