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From there draw a series of triangles with a straight line edge or a ruler. Narrower at the top and becoming wider towards the bottom. David Litchfield is the author of best-selling books including The Bear and the Piano, which won the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize, Illustrated Book Category in 2016 and has sold over 120,000 copies in the UK. Nocturnal animals are more active at night than during the day. These animals sleep during the day, often in a burrow or den. They have special adaptations that help them survive in the dark. Over millions of years, these animals have developed traits that help them survive in the darkness. Nocturnal animals may have larger ears to hear better, bigger eyes to see better, and body parts that glow in the night. Which animals fit this category?

Recognise vowel and consonant digraphs and blending by playing this game or add suffixes playing this game. The word ‘sport’ contains the sound ‘or’. Ask your child to list as many words as they can containing the ‘or’ sound. Your child might identify words that contain an alternative spelling for ‘or’ such as oor/ore/aw/au.In the following video, the author / illustrator answers questions from children in a primary school. What questions would you like to ask him? If you have already finished then re-read and edit your work. Be Mrs Mills and look for your spellings (key words are in your reading diary), best choice of vocabulary (could you change any words) and the overall presentation. Then illustrate it.

Could you planthe sequel to 'Do Not Wash This Bear' based on the end of the book from Monday's bedtime story?

If you don’t have access to books or magazines use the learners guides https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zyhp34j) Then record the main events from this sporty story. They can draw the events, write sentences or even retell the story orally in their own words. Imagine that Heather tells her son about the adventures that she has had with the alien. What would she say? Could you write or record that story? Hide and seek: Write a set of instructions on how to find something in your bedroom. Think about the positional language to help find the object. You could include a map.