Week Beginning 4 th May Home Learning Writing

Week Beginning 4 th May Home Learning- Writing Year 2

Day 1 Listen to the clip below. https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=HKm. EWRZNJ 3 k What can you hear? If you were at the seaside now what could you see? Write a short setting description describing what you could hear, smell, taste and see. Challenge: Can you use the conjunction s `and’ and ‘or’ in your sentences?

Day 2 Can you write a set of instructions on how to make A Lighthouse Sandwich? Challenge: Can you use adverbs and one conjunction in your set of instruction s? https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=46 w. CRq 50 Wwg&t=5 9 s

Day 3 Can you write an informal letter to Mr and Mrs Grinling explaining that you would like to visit the Lighthouse next summer? What types of activities would you like to do at the lighthouse? What would you like to see? Would you visit the seaside? How do you start an informal letter? Don’t forget your capital letters and full stops.

Day 4 Describe Mrs Grinling’s character in the story. Use expanded noun phrases to describe the character. Is the character a happy character? Look at her facial expressions and body language to help you. Describe what each part of her body looks like and describe what he is wearing. Remember to separate your adjectives with a comma!

Day 4 Write a recipe for something that might go into Mr Grinling’s lunch. Think about the equipment you would use to make your delicious dish.

Day 5 Role play the different characters in the story (Mr and Mrs Grinling, Hamish the cat, the seagulls). How were they feeling at different points in the story? The Lighthouse Keeper`s lunch-reread the story https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=46 w. CRq 50 Wwg&t=5 9 s