Contact us
- Tel: 0121 556 0854
- Email: enquiries@mestycroft.sandwell.sch.uk
- Mesty Croft Primary St Luke's Road, Wednesbury, West Midlands, England, WS10 0QY
The ‘Remote Learning’ School Day for Reception - Thursday
In order to keep the day as familiar as possible for children, we will be following the same timetable during each day of remote learning:
9.00 - 9.30: Registration
Please log onto teams and enter a live lesson with your teacher who will take the register. The daily timetable will then be shared with the children followed by Dough Disco, scavenger hunt, word of the day and ‘hold a sentence’.
9.30 - 10:00: Physical Activity
Please see activity link below. We appreciate that you may also want to go outdoors for your daily exercise.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GjP9KH8JT5Y (Cosmic Kids Yoga)
10:00 - 10:30: RWI
The following link will take you straight to the lesson. Once your child has watched the video, could you encourage your child to practise the new sound.
Pre-recorded lesson Set 1 sound ‘th’
https://schools.ruthmiskin.com/training/view/AtRTzBNS/VXLOxTjX
Learning to blend – lesson 19
https://schools.ruthmiskin.com/training/view/hZx4twbr/d5xxfIKB
10:30 - 11:00: Morning break
11:00 - 11:30: Maths
Counting forwards and backwards to 20
Use the number line you made on Monday to help you with counting forwards and backwards to 20. Ask your grown up to give you a different number to start on each time. Can you clap that number of times? Count forwards from that number and then count backwards. Choose a different number and action each time.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D0Ajq682yrA
11:30 – 12:00: Skills – Fine Motor
12:00 – 1:00: Lunch
Afternoon Lesson
1.00 - 1.45: Understanding the World/PSED
Chinese New Year
Tomorrow is Chinese New Year. Each year represents a different animal. Last year represented the year of the rat. Find out how the animals of the Chinese zodiac decided who would have each year named after them.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/stories/lets-celebrate-chinesenewyearperformance
Can you find out what animal it is this year? Can you draw a picture of the animal and label it? Find out 3 interesting facts about the animal.
1:45 - 2.30: ‘Plan, Do, Review’
During this time we encourage the children to plan their own learning, they then carry out their task and we review their learning at the end of the session. (Child initiated learning)
2:30 - 3:00: Reading Spine & Speaking and Listening Activities
Children will log onto Teams and enter a live lesson with their teacher who will read a story to them and reflect on their day.