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Oh no... Zog has lost some of his stars!! Can you count how many he had to start with and then count how many he will be left with? You could use objects to help you or cross out the stars to show them being taken away. You could even use a number line to help!  

  Dragon Yoga! Can you join in with this Yoga session whilst you hear all about dragons? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GjP9KH8JT5Y Yoga and Meditation for Kids - all about DRAGONS! 🐲 Healthy screen time for kids who like DRAGONS! 🐲 We go on a dragon themed yoga adventure with Cracker followed by a magical meditation all about Dina the Baby Dragon and how she learnt to deal with her fiery temper! 0:00 Cracker the Dragon | A Cosmic Kids Yoga Adventure - We join Cracker in the wonderful world of Whizz! Here we learn how to ... www.youtube.com

  Zog time! Time to read our story https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9_LmS3q4E6k Zog - Give Us a Story! Life as a dragon can be tough growing up... What kind of dragon will Zog grow into? Lovely one this one, - one of their best I reckon! www.youtube.com Can you answer these questions? Use the clues to help you! Challenge: Can you think of some questions to see how well your grown-ups know the story?

  Zog studies at Dragon School.  Dragons learn to roar, breathe fire and to fly.  What school rules do you think dragons will have?  They might be a bit different to the school rules you are used to! Can you create some school rules for the dragons? You could create a poster to go on the classroom wall. Dragons must keep their wings clean ✏️ Dragons can _______________ ✏️ Think your sentence Say it out loud Count it on your fingers Write it down Read it out loud Remember! CAPITAL LETTERS  Full stops  ⚫ Finger spaces  👆 👇

Can you remember our sound from yesterday? Can you work out the initial sounds from the pictures? How many start with the 'qu'? Watch the video from your teacher and make sure you pause it to join in! Challenge: Can you read the words by yourself and then draw a picture for each word?

  In Year Four the dragons learn to capture Princesses. Play your own game of ‘Capture a princess’ with Zog  • Nominate one person to be the princess, the rest of you will be the dragons at dragon school  • Close your eyes and count to 10 while the princess hides  • The winner of the game is the first dragon to capture the princess!

What were our words of the week? Can you create an action to show what each word means? gleaming    implore   agog Zog time!   Time to read our story Can you use your actions when you hear our words of the week? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9_LmS3q4E6k Zog - Give Us a Story! Life as a dragon can be tough growing up... What kind of dragon will Zog grow into? Lovely one this one, - one of their best I reckon! www.youtube.com