This week we are thinking about witches.

English:

• Can you watch a story about a witch?  How about this one - Room on the Broom?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aOTUq1ceTuc&safe=active

• Can you write some rhyming words linked to the story e.g. cat, hat, bat etc.
• Can you write a magic spell?
• Draw a picture of a witch and label the parts e.g. wand, hat, broom etc.
• Can you read this witch poem?  Pick out the tricky words and digraphs and trigraphs.

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Maths

This week we are thinking about capacity and exploring empty, full. half-full etc.

• Have a look at the BBC Bitesize website for an introduction to capacity and some games.https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zt9k7ty/articles/zp8crdm
• Can you find three containers and make them full, half full and empty?
• Find a small container and a large container.  How many of the small containers does it take to fill the big container?  can you record your results?
• Can you draw three witches potions, one that is full, one that is half full and one that is empty?
• Can you learn this capacity song?

Creative/Topic

• Make an outdoor spell.  Collect some things from your garden and put them in a bottle.
• Make a witches hat and decorate it.
• Paint a picture of a black cat.
• Make a collage witch with dried spaghetti hair.

• Can you make some witch biscuits using a biscuit and turn an ice cream cone upside down to create a hat.

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