Friday 23 February 2018

YEAR ONE LEARNING CHALLENGE

Year 1 Spring 2 homework challenges.

Significant Person: Harry Houdini


 

Poem: “The Day the Circus Came to Town” By Roger Turner

The posters said tomorrow
At eleven on the dot
The Mishkin Brothers Circus
Would be here ....on this spot

There would be no carnival or midway
Just one tent and three rings
And all of the excitement
That a good old circus brings


Artist: “Circus” by John Stillman





Poem
Artist
Person
Basic



Advanced



Deep
Read the poem aloud to an adult


Learn and say the poem aloud with rhythm and actions

Write your own circus poem
Make a copy of one of John Stillman’s circus paintings

Find 5 facts about the artist


Create your own circus painting
Find out who this is and what he is famous for – tell an adult.

Name some of his famous acts


Write about why he is famous.