Winter Weather School Closure Learning Pack – Primary 3

In the event that our school has to close due to weather conditions please feel free to use this pack of learning materials.

Literacy

* Read a book and record any new words you find. Make sure to find out what they mean. Can you put the words in alphabetical order?

* Keep a diary of what you do during your day.

* Write your common words in the snow.

Numeracy and Maths

* Number spot-collect numbers around the house. Look on food packets, television, magazines, etc. What is the biggest number you can find?

*Use the numbers above, make your own sums?

* Try building a snow den. How high can you make it? What can you use to measure it?

* Try making a cube, cuboid, cylinder, sphere, cone, pyramid and prism shape using snow.

* Count any money in your home.

* Practise your oral counting forwards and backwards from different numbers within 1000 and/or practice your times tables.

* Access Sumdog/Topmarks on your computer or tablet like you do in school. You will need to remember your username and password for Sumdog. Spend some time working on this.

Other

* Draw what you can see out of the window using any art materials you are allowed to use.

* Create a winter superhero. Draw this superhero and get some help from a grown up to write about an adventure your superhero had.