Week Beginning 1st June 2020
Home Learning Year 2
Welcome to June …
Dear Parents,
Thank you to you all for the amazing work you are doing with your children. Thank you for your posts, comments and messages on Class Dojo.
Here are some instructions to help you know what you can doing when you are learning from home:
Morning Activities
During the morning, you should focus on Maths, Reading, Spelling and Writing activities. You should also read daily. Regularly ask an adult to test you and see how many you can get right.
Enclosed is a suggested updated timetable for this period of learning at home. TIMETABLE – Howard home learning timetable-1
Remember the importance of drinking plenty of water throughout the day and taking regular movement breaks. Try and get some fresh air and exercise each day to help you keep healthy and well.
Afternoon Activities
During the afternoons, choose one or two of the activities to complete.
Parents can contact us via email at howardyear2@gmail.com
Children can contact us via ClassDojo – https://www.classdojo.com/en-gb/?redirect=true
Please feel free to share nay alternative work you’re doing or anything at home that you’ve completed that you’re proud of. (Check out the help at home section below)
From Ms Brown and Ms Agyemang
Remember to stay in contact with us via Class Dojo ? We welcome your pictures, videos, drawings, thoughts, work etc …
Daily
PE
https://www.youtube.com/user/thebodycoach1
Every day at 9 am, join Joe Wicks for PE session !
Please complete English work over the course of the week. For Maths please watch the videos that support each lesson.
Daily
PE
https://www.youtube.com/user/thebodycoach1
Every day at 9 am, join Joe Wicks for PE session !
Please complete English work over the course of the week. For Maths please watch the videos that support each lesson.
https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-2/
English – Complete your work over the course of the week. Research and write a report on a seaside resort of your choice.
Maths – Statistics
Monday
Maths – Tally Chart
PowerPoint – t-n-2544855-year-2-statistics-maths-warmup-powerpoint-
Work – Year-2-Spring-Block-2-Step-1-RPS-Make-Tally-Charts day1
English – research and write a report on a seaside resort of your choice (links with geography)
PowerPoint – Writing A Non Chronological Report
Researching Resorts Activity Sheet Black and White
Work – T-T-10044D-Surfboard-Page-Borders-Lined (surfboard lined paper- to make your report look great!)
Tuesday
Maths – Draw pictograms where each picture is worth 1
Video
Work – T2-M-1389-Scaled-Pictograms-PowerPoint (1)
Work – Activity Cards – Draw Pictograms (1-1) day 2
Can you come up with statements or questions about the results you’ve found ?
English – research and write a report on a seaside resort of your choice (links with geography)
PowerPoint – Writing A Non Chronological Report
Researching Resorts Activity Sheet Black and White
Work – T-T-10044D-Surfboard-Page-Borders-Lined (surfboard lined paper- to make your report look great!)
Wednesday
Maths -Interpret pictograms where each picture is worth 1
Video
Work – Activity Cards – Interpret Pictograms (1-1) day 3
English – research and write a report on a seaside resort of your choice (links with geography)
PowerPoint – Writing A Non Chronological Report
Researching Resorts Activity Sheet Black and White
Work – T-T-10044D-Surfboard-Page-Borders-Lined (surfboard lined paper- to make your report look great!)
Thursday
Maths –draw pictograms where pictures are worth 2,5, or 10
Video
Work – Activity Cards – Draw Pictograms (2, 5 _ 10) day 4
English – research and write a report on a seaside resort of your choice (links with geography)
PowerPoint – Writing A Non Chronological Report
Researching Resorts Activity Sheet Black and White
Work – T-T-10044D-Surfboard-Page-Borders-Lined (surfboard lined paper- to make your report look great!)
Friday
Maths –interpret pictograms where pictures are worth 2,5, or 10
English – research and write a report on a seaside resort of your choice (links with geography)
PowerPoint – Writing A Non Chronological Report
Researching Resorts Activity Sheet Black and White
Work – T-T-10044D-Surfboard-Page-Borders-Lined (surfboard lined paper- to make your report look great!)
Mathletics
Maths Challenges – Time
5 minute intervals
Twinkl PP- roi2-m-340-telling-the-time-in-fiveminute-intervals-powerpoint-_ver_2 challenge
Telling the time to the nearest 5 minutes – telling-the-time-to-5-min-1a(1)
Other subjects
Geography
Lesson 1- Where are our seasides?
Recap map of the UK- where is the coastline?
PowerPoint – #Where are Our Seasides
Music
https://www.cma-online.co.uk/making-music
password – makingmusic123
Each weekly lesson will be available online for 5 weeks. Feel free to use in the classroom too if you are in school.
https://charanga.com/yumu/login?redirected_from_cmw=y
[dropshadowbox align=”none” effect=”lifted-both” width=”auto” height=”” background_color=”#42dbce” border_width=”1″ border_color=”#dddddd” ]We’d love to see a video of you playing an instrument.[/dropshadowbox]
Reading | comprehension
Comprehension – Read some information all about beaches.
1 star- basic
2 star- intermediate
3 star- challenge
Comprehension –t-t-29154-ks1-all-about-beaches-differentiated-reading-comprehension-activity_ver_3
Comprehnsion – Sun, Sea and Beach Safety Comprehension Activity Sheets
Read ‘The Hodgeheg’ by Dick King Smith. Complete the booklet over the next few weeks.
https://www.barhamprimary.co.uk/attachments/download.asp?file=764&type=pdf (free EBOOK!!!)
or if you want to …. https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/offer-listing/0141332387/ref=tmm_pap_used_olp_sr?ie=UTF8&condition=used&qid=&sr= (buy used from Amazon)
Booklet to complete the task related to ‘The Hodgeheg by Dick King Smith’ – The_Hodgeheg
Other books by Dick King Smith…
Children should be reading every day.
When reading with your child at home ask them questions related to their book.
Questions to ask before you read
- Can you look at the pictures and predict what you think will happen in this book?
- What makes you think that?
- What characters do you think might be in our story?
- Do you think there will be a problem in this story? Why or why not?
- Does the topic/story relate to you or your family? How?
Questions to ask during the reading
- What do you think will happen next?
- What can you tell me about the story so far?
- Can you predict how the story will end?
- Why do you think the character did _______?
- What would you have done if you were the character?
- How would you have felt if you were the character? (use different characters)
- As I read____________, it made me picture________ in my head. What pictures do you see in your head?
- As you read, what are you wondering about?
- Can you put what you’ve just read in your own words?
Questions to ask after reading
- Can you remember the title?
- In your opinion, was it a good title for this book? Why or why not?
- Were your predictions about the story correct?
- If there was a problem, did it get solved?
- What happened because of the problem?
- Why do you think the author wrote this book?
- What is the most important point the author is trying to make in his writing?
- What was your favourite part of the story?
- If you could change one thing in the story, what would it be?
- Can you retell the story in order?
- If you were __________, how would you have felt?
- What is the most interesting situation in the story?
Is there a character in the story like you? How are you alike?
Computing
Create a project
https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/editor/?tutorial=getStarted
Play a game and review it
Giving directions
Coding
Science
What do plants need?
Recap
Recap
PowerPoint – Plants_Advance_StorySeed
Make a poster to show your understanding of what plants need to stay healthy and strong.
[dropshadowbox align=”none” effect=”lifted-both” width=”auto” height=”” background_color=”#8ae5c7″ border_width=”1″ border_color=”#dddddd” ]Share your poster with us via ClassDojo[/dropshadowbox]
Art
Create a collage of the seaside scene using things from around your home.
We look forward to you sharing your art with us on ClassDojo ?
Handwriting
Handwriting sheet –handwriting
https://spellingframe.co.uk/spelling-rule/105/28-Homophones-and-near-homophones
You can do any of the activities in the spelling tiles section, play Snowball Smash and try testing yourself for free!
Send us a picture on ClassDojo to show us how you’ve been practising spellings in a fun way.
SPaG–
Past tense and present tense
PowerPoint – GPS-Year-2-Spring-Block-4-Step-1-PPT-Recognising-Simple-Past-and-Present-Tenses
GPS-Year-2-Spring-Block-4-Step-1-VF-Recognising-Simple-Past-and-Present-Tenses
GPS-Year-2-Spring-Block-4-Step-1-AR-Recognising-Simple-Past-and-Present-Tenses
Third person- https://www.twinkl.co.uk/teaching-wiki/third-person
Creative ideas
Alternative maths
O’clock
Half past
http://www.ictgames.com/mobilePage/hickoryDickory/index.html
Interactive game- choose level one
https://www.sheppardsoftware.com/mathgames/earlymath/on_time_game1.htm
interactive game
work- https://www.twinkl.co.uk/resource/t-n-2544952-oclock-and-half-past-activity-sheets
PHSE
Reflection diary- how has home learning been so far?
What have you enjoyed?
What do you need to improve on ?
What haven’t you enjoyed?