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Please find the Autumn Term newsletter for Donaldson Class here.

This Term our Topic is

“Why do we play with different toys as we grow older?”

We can’t send home learning logs this term, so please find some ideas and activities for home learning tasks below.

Literacy

Continue to practise your phonics! Phonicsplay continues to offer free login details and resources.

https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/

Develop your reading skills with these activities;

We are reading Traction Man!

Here are some activities linked to our core text.

What might Traction Man say at different points in the story? Write some speech bubbles. Remember to write in first person! You can use the template below to help you.

Can you find a new setting around your home for Traction Man to continue his adventures? Draw and label the setting.

Write about the adventures one of your toys might have around the house.

Topic

Research toys from the past. How are they similar/different from the toys we play with now? Why do you think this might be?

Try sorting these old and new toys. What do you notice?

Design a toy! Think about what would make a good toy. Draw and label it. Write a sentence about what it would do. You could use the template below to help.

Reading

Choose your free ebook here: 

https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/find-a-book/library-page?=  All tablet friendly with some of your favourite characters!

Oxford Owls Class Login:

Class name: Jenningsclass2020

Class Password: Jenningsbooks