12.6.20

Hello lovely Willows!

I hope you are all well.

Joke of the Day: What kind of tree fits into your hand?  A palm tree!

Maths Word Problem: I am a time in the morning.  My number of hours belongs to the 10 times table.  My number of minutes is half of 60.  What am I?

Target Word:  Can you make a word out of this anagram?  TGISTIN  How many words can you make from the letters?

This year's 500 Word Story Writing Competitiion winners were announced today on the Zoe Ball Radio 2 Breakfast Show.  Check out the 25 stories shortlisted for the prize in the 5-9 category:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/5HQ1BvjqZfw408lbbf2c5dt/top-50-stories-2020-age-5-to-9

Have a lovely weekend!

Remember to keep washing and anti-baccing!

Love,

Mrs. Ferguson x

11.6.20

Good Morning Willows!

I hope you are all well!

I was in school yesterday, sorting out things for the return of Year 1 - lovely to see Ms Shepherd, Mrs. Grady, Mrs. Owen and Mrs. Wildey, but missing you!

Joke of the day: What kind of water cannot freeze?  Hot water!

Maths Word Problem: Ten people cycle for 30 hours in a relay race.  Each one cycles for the same length of time.  For how long does each person cycle?

Target word: Can you find the target word from this anagram?  ERAHTF  How many words can you make from the letters?

Check out https://www.britishscienceweek.org/plan-your-activities/activity-packs/  for family science packs.  Lots of great activities to do with your family!

Have a lovely day!

Love,

Mrs. Ferguson x

9.6.20

Good Morning, Team Willow!

I hope you are all well.

I am pleased to share with you today, this year's Summer Reading Challenge 'The Silly Squid Reading Challenge'.  There are lots of resources and loads of e-books to help you have fun: please see the attachment below. 

Joke of the day: What do you call a group of singing dinosaurs?  A tyrannochorus!  (Kindly supplied by Mrs. Godden!)

Maths Word Problem: Connor writes his full name in 20 seconds.  Amber writes hers in half the time.  How long does it take for Amber to write her name?

Target Word: Can you find the word in this anagram?  MSEMRU  How many words can you make from the letters?

Have a lovely day!

Love,

Mrs. Ferguson x

8.6.20

Hi Willows!

I hope you are well!

It's raining cats and dogs outside!  What a strange expression - I wonder where it comes from?

Nevertheless a great day to don your wellies and raincoats and go and splash in puddles and find worms!

Joke of the day:  What is a witch's favourite subject at school?  Spelling!

Maths Word Problem:  I am a length in cm.  Both my digits are even and they add to make 4.  What am I?

Target Word:  Can you find the target word from this anagram?  ELAPES.  How many words can you make from the letters?

It is World Oceans Day, today.  You might like to look at these resources: https://learnliveuk.com/world-oceans-day/?dm_i=38LF,11KAO,30NTTF,3ZABF,1

They have a live broadcast at 10.00 am.

Have a lovely day!

Remember to keep washing and anti-baccing.

Love,

Mrs. Ferguson x