LITERACY CHALLENGES LISA HARPER 20420 Literacy support The

LITERACY CHALLENGES LISA HARPER 20/4/20

Literacy support The main focus for literacy, for reception children is just getting them to read and write as much as you can. This can be linked to anything your child is interested in. It needs to be fun and engaging. This weeks activities are based around your child choosing an animal that they want to find out about. You could make it into a book, put the work in their exercise books or just on separate pieces of paper. Don't forget to take photographs and put them on tapestry.

Challenge 1 Go for a walk in your local area and look for the signs of spring. Can you draw and name all the things you find? Or you can use the spring checklist. Don't forget to take photographs and put them on tapestry.

Challenge 2 Can you choose one spring object you found yesterday draw it and write a list of words that describe it? dandelion seeds blow fluffy white flower wild Don't forget to take photographs and put them on tapestry.

Challenge 3 Listen to the poem below and draw a picture of where you think the poem was written. Close your eyes if it helps you to imagine it. Don't forget to take photographs and put them on

Challenge 4 Write an acrostic poem. This is where you choose a spring word and then think of words that start with the letters from it. See the examples below. Snowdrops Primroses Rainbows Insects New lambs Growing plants Don't forget to take photographs and put them on tapestry.