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Anuban Weekly Outline

Teacher: Sarah

Class: Stars

Week: Five

Shapes

This week we are learning:

Circle Time Review
This week in circle we will be reviewing
the vegetables from last week. As many
of the children are aware of the
vocabulary, we will focus on the
sentence structure and discuss Do you
like? and Yes I do/ no I dont.
We will continue with song and TPR
games to practice days of the week, the
weather and morning routine.
Numbers will also be a topic to be
reviewed. The class will practice
counting in sequence, number
recognition and counting out/ collecting
physical objects.

Phonics

Activity Time
Vocabulary
Circle, triangle, square, rectangle, oval, heart, diamond, star.
Sentence structure:
What is this? It is a circle/triangle.
Is it a triangle? - Yes/no it is a circle.
What colour is it?
Games and Activities
Sammy Square worksheet- tracing and drawing of the square, observing the 4 sides that
are the same.
Shape sorting and matching game- Can you sort all the shapes into a group?
Shape race with flashcards and Shape fishing.
Making shapes with plastercine.
We will read through the Mother Goose Rhymes book as a class and children will be
encouraged to raise their hand when the see a shape they know.
Songs
Twinkle, twinkle little star
The shape song #1 Super simple learning songs
The shape song #2 Super simple learning songs
Shapes Pancake Manor weblink

New letters and sounds

Phonics Activities
Monday writing practice Colour me
alphabet sheet letter c/k.
Tuesday- Snail Words-Speak slowly like a
snail to understand blended words. Put
letters on snail. Sing If You Think You
Know This Word with given words.
Wednesday - writing practice Colour me
alphabet sheet letter e.
Thursday - Crocodile lake. Lay out
flashcards as stepping stones. Have the
students start on one side of the lake and
take turns to cross to the other side. When
they step on a card they must say the
vocabulary. Add drama by adding sharks
or crocodiles in the water.
Friday writing practice Colour me
alphabet sheet letter h

Dates: 01/12/14 - 05/12/14

Review C/k, e, h, r, m, d and blend these sounds into 2 letter sight words: ad, am, et, en,
ic/ik, im and ha.

Writing Practice
This week the children will be
focussing on how to write the letters
c/k, e and h during phonics.
In order to complete the shape
worksheets over the next two weeks,
the children will be needing more
pencil control and precision to draw
out straight lines.

Parent Follow Up / Useful

Websites / Homework:
Hi parents,
This week I have a fun interactive clip
that you can watch with your child to
help them learn shapes.
http://www.youtube.com/w
atch?v=dsR0h50BiFQ
If you would like to help your child
practice phonics, review the sounds of
the letters c/k, e, h, r, m, and d. They
should be able to tell you what they
are if you show them the letter.