Welcome to Room 2's blog for 2020. We are an energetic Year 6 class and our teacher is Mrs Reid. We are looking forward to working together and learning lots of exciting and new things this year! Check our blog regularly to see what we have been up to. We would love to read your comments.
Friday, 15 May 2020
Friday 15th May
Daily Challenge - Minute to win it!
Check out the link below and select as many ‘Minute to win it’ challenges you can do. Send your photos and/or videos to Mrs Reid. How many can you do?
Minute to win it challenges
Thursday, 14 May 2020
Thursday 14th May
Daily Challenge - Think Outside the Box Thursday! Draw this image on a piece of paper - the bigger the paper, the better. It’s not a star… what will it be?
Wednesday, 13 May 2020
Wednesday 13th May
Daily Challenge - Rock Painting
Make a quick dash outside to grab some rocks. Dry them off and practice painting them, or decorating them with markers. You could write a message on your rock and, when we return to Level 1, place it somewhere for others to find.
Make a quick dash outside to grab some rocks. Dry them off and practice painting them, or decorating them with markers. You could write a message on your rock and, when we return to Level 1, place it somewhere for others to find.
Tuesday, 12 May 2020
Tuesday 12th May
Daily Challenge - Chopstick Challenge
Can you pick grapes/nuts/seeds from a bowl using chopsticks? For this challenge, you will need: Grapes/nuts/seeds, a partner (family member), an empty container, a bowl, chopsticks.
Your challenge is to use the chopsticks to transfer grapes/nuts/seeds from a bowl into the empty container. The person with the highest number in the empty bowl wins the challenge.
Can you pick grapes/nuts/seeds from a bowl using chopsticks? For this challenge, you will need: Grapes/nuts/seeds, a partner (family member), an empty container, a bowl, chopsticks.
Your challenge is to use the chopsticks to transfer grapes/nuts/seeds from a bowl into the empty container. The person with the highest number in the empty bowl wins the challenge.
Monday, 11 May 2020
Monday 11th May
Daily Challenge - Movie Maker
Create a short and funny movie of your choice that is no longer than 2 minutes. You can film your video on apps such as; iMovie, Screencastify, Mobile phone or any other videoing app. Use the following link to convert your video to MP4 so I can upload it to the class Slideshow. MP4 Video Converter
Create a short and funny movie of your choice that is no longer than 2 minutes. You can film your video on apps such as; iMovie, Screencastify, Mobile phone or any other videoing app. Use the following link to convert your video to MP4 so I can upload it to the class Slideshow. MP4 Video Converter
Friday, 8 May 2020
Germs Experiment by Angus
Have a look at Angus' AWESOME Science Experiment!
Friday 8th May
Today's Daily Challenge : Make a Mother’s Day card or craft
Get creative and make a Mother’s Day card or craft for your Mother, Aunty, Grandparent or other significant lady in your life. Check out the following links for some ideas:
EasyPeasy ArtProjectsForKids
Get creative and make a Mother’s Day card or craft for your Mother, Aunty, Grandparent or other significant lady in your life. Check out the following links for some ideas:
EasyPeasy ArtProjectsForKids
Thursday, 7 May 2020
Thursday May 7th
Daily Challenge - Design Thinking
Use objects that you can find around the house to put your ‘design thinking’ to the test. It could be a marble run, a rollercoaster, or it might be something to solve a problem around your home - wherever your design mind takes you! Have a look at some Rube Goldberg machines for some great ideas...I can't wait to see what you come up with!
Rube Goldberg Machine 1 Giant Rube Goldberg Machine
Use objects that you can find around the house to put your ‘design thinking’ to the test. It could be a marble run, a rollercoaster, or it might be something to solve a problem around your home - wherever your design mind takes you! Have a look at some Rube Goldberg machines for some great ideas...I can't wait to see what you come up with!
Rube Goldberg Machine 1 Giant Rube Goldberg Machine
Wednesday, 6 May 2020
Wednesday May 6th
Today's Challenge - Dream Bedroom
Get creative and design your dream bedroom. You can draw it, create it, use Google Draw or another method, e.g. Tinkercad, to design and present your bedroom. Let your imagination go wild!
Tuesday, 5 May 2020
Tuesday May 5th
Today's Daily Challenge - Blind drawing
For this challenge, you are going to need a pencil, a piece of paper and a blindfold. Next, place your blindfold on and your challenge is to have a go at drawing a few of the following things without looking:
Self-portrait
An elephant
Cat
Car
Turtle
Give yourself 1-2 minutes only per drawing.
Monday, 4 May 2020
Sunday, 3 May 2020
May the fourth be with you!
Go to the following link and choose a Star Wars-themed activity to make.
What are you waiting for? Go fourth and create!
Friday, 1 May 2020
Friday 1st May
Today's Challenge - Balloon Challenge! Try to keep two balloons up in the air at the SAME time whilst timing yourself. If any of the balloons touch the ground - you are OUT! Challenge the people in your bubble.
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