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Year 2 Squirrel Class – Week of 4th May - VE Day 75th Anniversary - Fri 8th May 2020-266700393065Maths - Measurement. If ingredients are available – let your child bake some party cakes for a VE Day House Party. Measure quantities of milk or flour or butter or sugar. Remember to use the metric system. Remind children weight is measured in grams or kilograms. Get a 1kg item (sugar). Discuss how heavy it is? Find items round the house that are heavier or lighter than the 1kilogram (kg). Is it possible to find an item as light as 1 gram (g)? You can also touch on capacity to measure the volume of milk or cooking oil needed for your cake recipe. Remind your child that capacity is measured in millilitres or litres. Find a 1 litre (l) bottle and from there decide what containers of different shapes would measure the same as 1 litre – discuss that the shape of the container doesn’t reflect the capacity.If ingredients are not available for cakes– prepare some party sandwiches. Weigh the cheese needed. Revise cutting the sandwiches into halves or quarters. Make a milkshake – measure the milk?. Measure the length of heads of your family to make party hats. Use a tape measure and remind your child the use of centimetres (cm) to measure length. Find items round the house that are 1 metre (m) in length. Measure and use your 30cm ruler to make decorations for your VE party day.00Maths - Measurement. If ingredients are available – let your child bake some party cakes for a VE Day House Party. Measure quantities of milk or flour or butter or sugar. Remember to use the metric system. Remind children weight is measured in grams or kilograms. Get a 1kg item (sugar). Discuss how heavy it is? Find items round the house that are heavier or lighter than the 1kilogram (kg). Is it possible to find an item as light as 1 gram (g)? You can also touch on capacity to measure the volume of milk or cooking oil needed for your cake recipe. Remind your child that capacity is measured in millilitres or litres. Find a 1 litre (l) bottle and from there decide what containers of different shapes would measure the same as 1 litre – discuss that the shape of the container doesn’t reflect the capacity.If ingredients are not available for cakes– prepare some party sandwiches. Weigh the cheese needed. Revise cutting the sandwiches into halves or quarters. Make a milkshake – measure the milk?. Measure the length of heads of your family to make party hats. Use a tape measure and remind your child the use of centimetres (cm) to measure length. Find items round the house that are 1 metre (m) in length. Measure and use your 30cm ruler to make decorations for your VE party day.6446520952500Victory in Europe Day - also known as VE Day - celebrates the Allied Forces accepting the Nazi’s unconditional surrender from World War 2. The final document was signed on 8 May 1945. Today, countries throughout the world celebrate VE Day annually. How was VE Day celebrated in 1945??There were street parties and parades throughout the Western world - especially in the UK and the USA. More than a million people took to the streets in Great Britain, with the greatest crowds in London. VE Day House Party Day. Design Technology: Design and make some decorations for your VE Day House Party. Design and make some party hats. Make some flags. Make place mats for the party table. . Art: Make and decorate some bunting. Decorate your placemats.. English: Write instructions for a VE Day party game that you can play with your family members. Write individual invitations to your house, family members to the house party. Include your pets!. Music: Listen on to the wartime singer Vera Lynn – We’ll Meet Again. Learn the words and sing at your doorstep to your neighbours.. History: Find old photos of VE Day celebrations – street parties. Discuss and compare life then and now with your child.. Computing: Take photos of your VE Day Home Party.. Geography: What is our countries’ flag called? How does it look like? Where is Germany? ................
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