Mrs Chmielewski’s Reading Challenge

Hello everyone, hope you are all doing well. Here is this week’s reading challenge:

We would like you to pick a non-fiction book of your choice and tell us all about why you chose it and your favourite fact or bit of information that you learnt. Don’t worry if you don’t have one at home, you could tell us something you would like to learn facts/information about and why? You could do this by videoing yourself talking or drawing and writing.

We will select a winner each week and they will receive a certificate and prize for taking part.

All entries must be received before 11.00am on Friday 10th July to be entered into the competition. Please send your entries to homelearning@ashcombeprimary.co.uk. Good luck we look forward to seeing your amazing entries. 

 Thank you for all your amazing entries last week.  We really enjoyed seeing your drawings and descriptions of characters.

Mrs Coombe's Sports Challenge


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For this challenge you will need :

• 10 pairs of socks
• A saucepan or a type of bucket shaped object

Your challenge is to attempt throwing 10 pairs of socks into your saucepan or bucket.  You can have as many attempts as you like and send us your best score out of 10!   You need to be the same distance away from your target each time you throw.  The distances are:
-3     steps Reception
-4 steps Year 1
-5 steps Year 2
-6 steps Year 3
-7 steps Year 4
-8 steps Year 5
-9 steps Year 6

 Watch the video to see how it's done.  We'd love to see how many you can get in your target.  Good luck!!

Mrs Robinson's Writing Challenge

​Hello Everybody, we hope that you are all well and that you will enjoy this week’s new challenges.

This week’s writing challenge  is to write about your favourite place to be.

Tell us where your favourite place is and why it is your favourite place.
It could be your home, or your bedroom, the beach or the fair ground? You decide!
 
All entries must be received before 11:00am on Friday 10th July to be entered in the competition.
Good luck – we are really looking forward to seeing your entries!

Maths Challenge

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This week’s maths challenge  is called subtraction surprise:
https://nrich.maths.org/11014
Click on the link to find the video and Alison will show you what you must do.
What is the same in each example?
What is different?

Does every example lead to the same answer?
Can you use what you noticed in the video to prove it?
Your examples and findings should be written down and sent in an email to homelearning@ashcombeprimary.co.uk  to reach us before 11:00am on Friday 10th July to be entered into the competition.  Good luck!
 

Miss Buller's Skills Challenge

Miss Buller’s Fun Food challenge!
 
This week we would like you to come up with
a design for some ‘fun food’. Think outside the
box and see what you can come up with. Send
us a picture of your finished creation.
 
Can you write a recipe/instructions to go with
your creation.
 
A prize will be sent out to the winner. Good luck!