Good morning everyone,
How lovely it is to wake up to lots of snow again! We hope you are keeping safe and warm.
Here are some suggested activities we’d like you to try and do today and then enjoy the snow and your weekend.
Literacy/History
We would like you to watch this video about the Great Fire of London again and retell your adults what happened. You are already so good at this!
History KS1: 1. Why did The Great Fire of London happen? – BBC Teach
then watch this one…
History KS1: 2. What happened during The Great Fire of London? – BBC Teach
then this one …
History KS1: 3. What happened after The Great Fire of London? – BBC Teach
Your task is to draw a picture of Pudding Lane and the fire. Can you include people using buckets of water, the fire hooks to pull down the buildings, the River Thames, boats and even people running.
Challenge – 1) if you would like to write some super facts about the Great Fire of London you can do that or have a go at answering these questions.
Great Fire of London – Quiz
1. Where did the Great Fire of London start?
- A. A school
- B. A bakery
- C. A castle
- D. A shop
2. What year did the Great Fire of London happen?
- A. 1666
- B. 1999
- C. 1800
- D. 2020
3. What were most houses in London made of at the time?
- A. Metal
- B. Wood
- C. Plastic
- D. Glass
4. Why did the fire spread so quickly?
- A. It was very windy
- B. It was raining
- C. People wanted it to spread
- D. The fire was small
5. Who wrote a famous diary about the fire?
- A. Samuel Pepys
- B. The King
- C. A firefighter
- D. A teacher
Challenge -2) if you have lego or bricks can you build the bakery on Pudding Lane and take a photo and email it to show us – newdale.year1team@taw.org.uk
Maths
Hit the Button – Quick fire maths practise for 6-11 year olds
Go onto hit the button and see if you can get even quicker with your number bonds to 10 and bonds within 10.
counting in 10s hopscotch – Google Search practise counting in 10s.
Art –
If you go outside in the snow – can you create a piece of art using the snow or in the snow like Andy Goldsworthy 
you could add sticks or stones to the snow to create your art. Take a photo and email it to us so we can see your creations! newdale.year1team@taw.org.uk
From Miss Lowe and Mrs Sturrock.
