Whale

Reading

Look for examples of possessive apostrophes when you read.

pirate’s hat rabbit’s burrow.

Literacy

Complete the Pirate picture crossword.

Maths

CGP Maths book p34, 35, 36

Spellings

movement statement

excitement environment

punishment enjoyment

Project

Due in Wednesday 4^th July

Can I design and make my own board game?

Think about a theme, how many can play, the rules and any pieces that are needed.

Subject

Activity

Reading

Look for contracted forms when you read. Which do you frequently come across?

Literacy

GCP Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling book p9 and p13.

Maths

CGP Maths book p31 and p8.

Spellings

aren't can't couldn't

didn't doesn't don't

hadn't hasn't

Project

Due in Wednesday 4^th July

Can I design and make my own board game?

Think about a theme, how many can play, the rules and any pieces that are needed.

Subject

Activity

Tick when completed

Reading

Look for instructions around your home. How are they presented? Lists, bullet points, numbered steps or illustrations?

We have the children’s reading record books in school. They will get them back next week!

Literacy

GCP Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling book p32 and p33.

Maths

Practise telling the time.

You may find the MyMaths website very useful, you could complete any or all of the tasks from measurement, year 2.

Spellings

bravely hardly lively lonely loudly proudly

sadly slowly

suddenly sweetly

Science

Please bring in an outdoor plant so that we can plant our Year 2 Eco Warrior display.

You may have already seen the colourful display of junior plants in the playground.

Needed on Wednesday.

Parental Comment (Pupil’s response)

Subject

Activity

Tick when completed

Reading

Enjoy reading a variety of books, comics etc. Please record in your reading record diary.

Don’t forget your local library!

Science

Where you are for the holidays, carry out a creature survey in your environment.

Remember to think about the big and the little animals around you.

Record in any format you like but be ready to report your findings in class.

Parental Comment (Pupil’s response)

Subject

Activity

Tick when completed

Reading

What do you think will happen in the end?

RE

Complete the RE candle sheet so you know how one world religion uses light to celebrate.

Do not stick into your homework diary.

Spellings

Revise any tricky spellings from this half term.

Project

Due in on MONDAY 21^st May.

Research real historical pirates and find out which seas and oceans they sailed.

You could present your information using text, pictures, video or even a map.

Trip to the Mosque

Don’t forget that on Thursday 24^th May we are off the Mosque with year 1.

Boys must be in long trousers and girls need to bring a pair of leggings to wear under their school dress or skirt.

Parental Comment (Pupil’s response)

Subject

Activity

Reading

Whilst sharing your reading books see if you can find any homophones – words that sound the same but are spelt differently e.g. pair, pear.

Science

For Tuesday’s lesson find out 3 facts about each of the different habitats that a camel, polar bear and either whale or dolphin live in. They will need to be able to share these facts in the lesson. (maximum 9 facts).

Spellings

Pentecost because

Holy Spirit ocean

Disciples also

habitat instead

mammal desert

Project

Due in on MONDAY 21^st May.

Research real historical pirates and find out which seas and oceans they sailed.

You could present your information using text, pictures, video or even a map.

Subject

Activity

Tick when completed

Reading

Whilst sharing your reading books see if you can find any shorter words in longer words

E.g. late in chocolate.

Literacy

Complete the grammar activity sheet.

Maths

Use a variety of different sized containers and investigate how many of the smaller container are needed to fill up the larger container. Repeat using containers which have l or ml identified .on them and record the corresponding calculations.

Spellings

crew motley

scurvy parrot

ahoy crow’s nest

starboard island

galley quarters

Project

Due in on MONDAY 21^st May.

Research real historical pirates and find out which seas and oceans they sailed.

You could present your information using text, pictures, video or even a map.

Subject

Activity

Tick when completed

Reading

Whilst sharing your reading books see if you can find the different types of sentences, questions, commands, exclamation and statements.

Literacy

Complete the grammar activity sheet.

Maths

CGP Maths Workout book p 32 & 33

Spellings

pirate strongest

mother kindest

captain bravest

treasure ugliest

telescope quickest

Topic

For Wednesday please.

In class next week we will be making treasure maps linking in with our maths and geography lesson. All children will need an A4 sized piece of paper which looks as if it has aged. See class page for instructions.

Project

Due in on MONDAY 21^st May.

Research real historical pirates and find out which seas and oceans they sailed.

You could present your information using text, pictures, video or even a map.

Subject

Activity

Tick when completed

Reading

Whilst sharing your reading books see if you can find any interesting adverbs.

Literacy

CGP Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling book p37.

Maths

CGP Maths Workout book p4 & 5

Spellings

because fiercely

when quietly

however bravely

although quickly

instead carefully

Use three of these connectives and three of the adverbs to write an interesting paragraph about an imaginary cheeky pirate.

Project

Research real historical pirates and find out which seas and oceans they sailed.

You could present your information using text, pictures, video or even a map.

Due in on MONDAY 21^st May.

Subject

Activity

Reading

Continue to track your reading minutes for the 100 Million Minutes Reading Challenge.

Literacy

CGP Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling book p42.

Maths

CGP Maths Workout book p26 and p27.

Spellings

Easter Jesus

supper disciples

soldiers sadness

happiness celebration

Project

Projects for this term are now completed.

D&T

For our Easter egg D&T boxes, we would like the children to bring in Easter themed stickers, objects or paper. These will be used to decorate their Easter egg box so they shouldn’t be too big.

These need to be in on Monday, sorry for the short notice!

Subject

Activity

Tick when completed

Reading

Continue to track your reading minutes for the 100 Million Minutes Reading Challenge.

Literacy

Draw and label a diagram of your ‘egg destroyer fabulous finish’ think about resources you used and what happened to your egg.

Please complete on a piece of paper not in your homework diary.

Maths

Complete double sided time sheet.

Spellings

tomb

thumb

climb

crumb

lamb

Project

Can I show how religion influenced the lives of the Aztecs?

Due in this week 21^st March

Subject

Activity

Tick when completed

Reading

Continue to track your reading minutes for the 100 Million Minutes Reading Challenge.

Literacy

CGP Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling book p8.

Maths

Complete double sided fraction sheet.

Spellings

threw through

colourful wonderful careful

Project

Can I show how religion influenced the lives of the Aztecs?

Due in 21^st March

Fabulous Finish

Our Fabulous Finish is on Friday 16^th March at 1.45. All parents and carers are invited, although no younger siblings, sorry.

We will need: bubble wrap or similar, selotape, masking tape, newspaper etc for our task!

Subject

Activity

Reading

Literacy

For World Book Day you need to draw, write or gather up to 4 objects which give others clues about a book you love.

For example: A marmalade sandwich, a suitcase, a label and a hat.

Maths

CGP Maths workout book p17 & p18.

Spellings

there their they’re

here hear

quite quiet

bare bear

one won

You will need to know the meaning of these homophones.

Project

Can I show how religion influenced the lives of the Aztecs?

Due in 21^st March

Reading

Literacy

Write a review of a favourite story book.

Identify the author and include details about the story. Make sure you give your opinion about the characters as this has been our focus in class.

Maths

Times table practice.

Start with the 2, 5 and 10 then move onto 3 and 4.

Spellings

Revisit any spellings which have proved tricky this half term.

Which words do you frequently misspell? Practice them over the holiday.

Project

Can I show how religion influenced the lives of the Aztecs?

Due in 21^st March