Literacy 08.01.21

Our story this week is all about a Blue Penguin...

But did you know Blue Penguin's are actually REAL?

They are also sometimes known as Little Penguins or Fairy Penguins!

They are the only Penguins in the world with blue and white feathers!  This helps them stay hidden from predators - (animals that would LOVE to eat them as a snack!).

Conduct your own research and see if you can find out the answer to these questions!

You might want to use some of these resources to help with your research! 

👉Useful Resources:

👉 All About Little Blue Penguins

Blue Penguins are also sometimes called__________

They eat _____________

They live in ________________ (HINT: it's not Antarctica!)

Can you draw a blue penguin and write your favourite fact underneath? Please email any work to year1@hovingham.org. We would love to see your pictures!

Story Time 02.02.21

Did anybody wake up this morning and notice anything different?

It has been snowing outside! Come and have a listen to the story "Winter Sleep" read by Ms Speight! Make sure you wrap up nice and warm.

Story Time 14.01.21

 Have a listen to this very snowy story read by Miss Speight...

Literacy and Oracy 13.01.21

 Come and have a listen to our story, "The Tiger Who came to Tea" read by Mrs Rivers. 

Imagine you are having a tea party. Which animal would YOU invite?

I would invite...

See if you can draw a picture of the tea party!

Have a think about what you would have to eat and what you would have to drink!

I would eat...

I would drink...

We would love to see some of your pictures! Feel free to email them to year1@hovingham.org for us to share on the blog. 

Story Time 8.01.20

 

Come and listen to the story "Lemons are Not Red" by Laura Vaccaro Seeger. Read by Miss Speight!

Story time 05.01.21

 The Selfish Crocodile

Literacy and Story Time- Found You, Little Wombat

Let's listen to the story all together! Can you have a go at answering some of these questions?

Wombat Quiz

1. Who were the authors of the story?

The Authors of the story were called _____________________________.

2. How many flowers did the wombat count?

The wombat counted _______________ flowers.

3. How do you think the wombat was feeling when he could not find anyone?

I think that the wombat was feeling _____________ because ___________________.

4. Little Wombat used a toadstool as an umbrella. What else could you use as an umberella if you were lost in the woods?

I would use _______________________________.

5. Can you predict what will happen next at the end of the story?

I predict that _______________________________.

6. Would you rather have a pet wombat or a pet koala?

I would rather have a pet ___________________ because _______________________.

Story Time- Not Now Bernard

 

Today's story is "Not Now Bernard- David Mckee" read by Mrs Speight! Come and have a listen...