W/C: 22.02.21

Our focus text this week is: The Enormous Pancake

This week our focus text is a traditional tale with repetitive story language. We will learn to retell the story. We will write our own pancake story book. We will look at instructions for making a pancake.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pLFJlt5_zk

Our focus rhyme this week is: Pancake Rhyme https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N41kZCfRkuk

Our focus vocabulary this week is: pancake, fry, toss, attach, secure, retell, sequence, celebrate, enormous

Our maths focus this week is: learning to know about the number 9 – recognise it, order to it, know 1 more and 1 less, find combinations to make the number and represent the number.

Our learning focus this week: We find out about the celebration of Pancake Day or Shrove Tuesday.  We will find out how to make a pancake by following instructions. We will make a frying pan out of junk modelling materials and look at ways to attach a handle to a pan and make it secure. We will talk about some healthy and unhealthy toppings for a pancake. We will look at the season of Spring to see if there are any signs that Spring is on its way.