Year 1 Iveson Blog

As most of you know already, we will be posting work for you to complete daily on the blog.   If you would like to share any work you have done, you can take a picture of your work and upload it by clicking on the link below. If you type any work on your device, you can save this and upload it in the same way.   This work will be saved in a dropbox which can only be accessed and viewed by your year group teachers. If you are in Finches use the following link: https://www.dropbox.com/request/VgPmq81DTbMie8leBYz6 If you are in Owls use the following link: https://www.dropbox.com/request/NvKx1ihLSCsti74CYxh8 1) You will find the links on your class blog (see above). Select the link for your class which will take you to dropbox (see photo below): 2) Click on choose files and select the document, video or photograph that you would like to upload. 3) Click open to begin uploading your file. 4) Fill in your details before clicking upl...

Can you draw a cat just like Hamish? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YPB2R8YqWXc How to draw a cat! Easy drawing tutorial for kids. How to Draw a Cat. Drawing a cat is easy to do.This tutorial will show you how to draw a cat in cartoon style. This cat is easy to draw, just follow along and see how it's done! Learn to draw this cartoon coloring book style cat. Video Tutorial. Drawing. music: Whiskey on the Mississippi © 2010 Kevin MacLeod ISRC: USUAN1100709 creative commons ... www.youtube.com

My favourite character in The Lighthouse Keeper's books is Hamish.  Can you be like Hamish? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nfd6e4wBQho Parsnip The Cat | A Cosmic Kids Yoga Adventure! Episode 2 | Parsnip The Cat | A Cosmic Kids Yoga Adventure! A kids yoga story about concentration! Yoga for kids aged 3+ Get the lesson plan for this story here 👉https://bit.ly/2I9bwXs 🌈Get the Cosmic Kids App! 🌈 https://cosmickids.vhx.tv 🎬 The complete Cosmic Kids video library. 📱 View on any computer, TV, smartphone and tablet ... www.youtube.com

Hamish found lots of strange creatures on his way to the village.  Using directional language can you guide Hamish to the villiage from the lighthouse. As a challenge can you complete this game? https://www.starfall.com/h/geometry/3D-space/?

Can you write adjectives around Hamish to describe him?     Today, you are going to write a character description all about Hamish.  For example:  Hamish was terrified, greedy cat who ran away from his loving home.  Remember: Fullstops Capital letters  Finger Spaces 

This week we have been reading lots of different 'Lighthouse Keeper's' books. Today we will read 'The Lighthouse Keeper's Cat' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kSlaOU3Crts The Lighthouse Keeper's Cat - Give Us A Story! Mr. and Mrs. Grinling's beloved cat, Hamish, hears worrying news about a diet and isn't impressed, and thinks about finding somewhere else to live... He soon realises that there's no place quite like home... www.youtube.com Can you write  a book review?

Why do lighthouses need lights?  Go for a walk in the dark with an adult . Take a torch. What can you see?  What can you hear?

Today you are going to explore hot air balloons. Watch the video to learn all about hot air balloons https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ABsVP41-EeY How Do Hot Air Balloons Work? Hot Air Balloons! They're those big, beautiful balloons people can float up to the sky in-- but how do they get up there?! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check out our awesome products over at DFTBA Records: http://dftba.com/SciShow Or help ... www.youtube.com Can you design your own pattern on a hot air balloon? https://ultramagic.com/innovative-hot-air-balloon-manufacturer/design-your-balloon/ Design your balloon - Ultramagic This website uses cookies to improve your experience. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. Read more. Close ultramagic.com ...

Can you count in 2s? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvTcpfSnOMQ The Counting by Twos Song | Counting Songs | Scratch Garden Go up into space as you count up by twos with a dog and a song on a crazy rocket cruise! The Counting by Twos song teaches skip counting by 2. If you are learning to count or teaching math and early years numeracy, the Counting by 2's song by Scratch Garden is the best way to get there! Our 2ND CHANNEL is on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com ... www.youtube.com Watch this video all about 2s and complete the sheet https://vimeo.com/425797171 Year 1 - Week 7 - Lesson 1 - Count in 2s This is "Year 1 - Week 7 - Lesson 1 - Count in 2s" by White Rose Maths on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. vimeo.com Join the dots while counting along.

'The Lighthouse Keeper's Picnic' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3fbpt8Ehho Story Time: The Lighthouse Keeper's Picnic - YouTube Please enjoy this latest installment of Lighthouse Story Time! Watch the video below to join Lighthouse Keeper Mr. Grinling on a foodie adventure. www.youtube.com Mr Grinling had a delicious picnic.  Today you are going to create a delicious menu for your very own picnic.  In the summer holidays maybe you could go on a picnic with your family. Make sure you send in pictures of your delicious picnics. 

Today we are going to read another Lighthouse Keeper's book  'The Lighthouse Keeper's Picnic' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3fbpt8Ehho Story Time: The Lighthouse Keeper's Picnic - YouTube Please enjoy this latest installment of Lighthouse Story Time! Watch the video below to join Lighthouse Keeper Mr. Grinling on a foodie adventure. www.youtube.com What is similar about this story and 'The Lighthouse Keeper's tea'? It is similar because... What is different about this story and  'The Lighthouse Keeper's tea'? It is different because... Which story is your favourite and why? My favourite story is...

Today we are going to look at a different spelling for the long ee sound  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L6F4KRdhqak Geraldine the Giraffe learns /ea/ in meat Watch UK school teacher Mr Thorne and Youtube sensation Geraldine the Giraffe take you on a learning journey through the world of phonics, grammar, spelling and punctuation, learning letters and sounds along the way. SUBSCRIBE to our channel https://www.youtube.com/user/breakthr... Collect a copy of Geraldine the Giraffe's storybook from Amazon ... www.youtube.com Can you write the words next to the picture?   Can you add sound buttons after?

Mr Grinling is very good at floating. Today, can you test different objects to see if they sink or float.  Watch this video to help.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQuW8G2QV_Q Sink or Float? Join Jessi and some new friends for an experiment to see what sinks, and what floats! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check out our awesome products over at DFTBA Records: http://dftba.com/SciShow Or help support us by becoming our patron on ... www.youtube.com As a challenge can you add five more objects. 

LO: I can compare numbers  Sing along to the comparing numbers song.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M6Efzu2slaI Number Gators (Greater Than, Less Than Symbols Song) The Number Gators are hungry! This twangy, toe-tapping math song for kids helps explain the concept of the greater than and less than symbols when comparing numbers. To find more songs, games, and stories, check out Brainzy games: http://www.brainzy.com There was an alligator in the swamp, Who'd sneak up on numbers and start to chomp, Whenever ... www.youtube.com Now complete the sheets

Listen again to 'The lighthouse keeper's tea' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_sTsL0LYV84 Story Time: The Lighthouse Keeper's Tea Join us for a fun day surfing with lighthouse keepers, Mr. and Mrs. Grinling! www.youtube.com Today, you need to write a diary entry as if you are Mr Grinling all about his day.    For example:  Dear Diary,   Today has been a very busy day and I am tired. I tried  lots of activities. First, I tried cooking, but this was a disaster. Secondly, I went bird watching. This made me feel very peaceful. I saw   greenfishes   and kingfishers. Suddenly, some cows came and ate my delicious sandwiches. I then tried to play the violin and surfing. I was not very good at surfing because I could not swim. After, I decided to learn to swim. Finally, I kept practicing and practicing to surf until I stayed on the surfboard. I ha...

Listen again to 'The lighthouse keeper's tea' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_sTsL0LYV84 Story Time: The Lighthouse Keeper's Tea Join us for a fun day surfing with lighthouse keepers, Mr. and Mrs. Grinling! www.youtube.com Can you retell the story?   What happened at the beginning of the story? At the beginning of the story...   What happened in the middle of the story? In the middle of the story...   What happened at the end of the story? At the end of the story...

Mr Grinling is very resilient.   Do you know what resilient means?   Can you think of a time you have never given up?

Let's look at the long /ee/ sound https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfM7Hz7US0U Geraldine the Giraffe learns /ee/ sound Watch UK school teacher Mr Thorne and Youtube sensation Geraldine the Giraffe take you on a learning journey through the world of phonics, grammar, spelling and punctuation, learning letters and sounds along the way. SUBSCRIBE to our channel https://www.youtube.com/user/breakthr... Collect a copy of Geraldine the Giraffe's storybook from Amazon ... www.youtube.com Write the words under the picture.  Which picture is the odd one out? As a challenge can you write sentences about each picture?