Literacy-Reading and Writing

Reading.

This week's story is called

'I Love Animals' written by Flora McDonnell.

It is a very simple story with repetitive text, and has some beautiful illustrations of different farm animals.

Click below to listen to different versions of it- I hope the children enjoy it

Now talk to your grown-up about the story.

Where do you think all these animals live?

Have you ever visited a farm? What animals did you see?

What do you know already about the animals in the story? Can you tell your grown-up anything about them?

Which was your favourite animal in the story? Why?

Writing/Mark-Making.

Can you design a poster all about farm animals?

Have a go at drawing and colouring some of them you can remember, then try and write their name underneath.