TERM 1 • WEEK 5

Shape Safari

Learn and use precise describing words from pictures and shared reading.
Maths: Identify, sort and describe familiar 2D shapes; use positional language.

🎲 Game Break: Match & Move: Shape Safari

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Welcome

Week 5: Shape Safari

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This week you will practise short e + cvc, learn and use precise describing words from pictures and shared reading, and maths: identify, sort and describe familiar 2d shapes; use positional language.

Sound Lab — Hear It

Hear it. Tap it. Blend it.

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Listen, say each sound, then blend the word.

hen, red, ten

Sound Lab — Read It

Read the words

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Read the short-e words, heart words and smooth sentence.

hen, red, ten, bed, jet, leg, said, they. The red hen said, 'Ten!'

Word Work — Spell It

Build the word

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Build hen.

Build red.

Build ten.

Build bed.

Trace and practise: e h j l d

Touchscreen trace: follow the guide with your finger or stylus.

No touchscreen? Write it 3 times in your exercise book.

Read & Talk

Read, listen and think

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Read or listen to the Shape Safari story.

The red hen is in a pen. The pen has a long side and a short side. A round bowl sits by the pen.

What colour is the hen?

Which word tells us about the bowl’s shape?

Make & Write

Your turn to write

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Choose one object. Add a describing word and write the phrase, for example “a red ball”.

Maths Mission

Maths mission

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Tap every triangle, then check your shapes.

How many sides does a square have?

Which shape is round?

The star is ___ the box. Which word fits?

Maths Challenge

Try a little more

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Sort each shape by its number of sides.

Move the triangle above the square.

Drag the moving shape into place. On a phone, tap the shape and then tap a space.

Mini Mission

Away-from-screen mission

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Go on a safe shape hunt. Find one circle, one rectangle and one shape with 3 sides. Draw or name them.

🌿 Complete this away from the screen, then come back.

Game Break

Match & Move: Shape Safari

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🎮 GAME BREAK

Match & Move: Shape Safari

Complete each challenge in order. The next challenge unlocks only after you solve the current one.

Start → Finish

Tap Start game to begin.

1MATCH

2READ

3READ

4READ

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Check In

How did that feel?

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How did that feel?