Key Stage 1 - Spiders (Year 1/2) 2020 - 2021

Welcome to Spider 🕷 class page 

This is subject to change.

Please note PE day is Wednesday 

Add your home work into your portfolios on the dojo and you will earn yourself dojo points. The most dojo points will earn a certificate. 
Homework will be set on Thursday each week. 

Spellings

To practise these you could use rainbow writing, or write them in a pyramid, practise them in a sentence or find them in your reading books.

Spellings will be added to class dojo every Monday. Spelling test every Friday. 
 

Times tables

Don't forget to keep practising your times tables including the division facts. 2's, 5's, 10's and 3's. 

You could sing them, write them out as fast as you can, make a game with them or even get someone in your house to test you. The websites below will help you to practise these.

https://www.timestables.co.uk/

https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button

https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/supermovers/ks1-maths-the-2-times-table-with-bridget-the-lioness/zrrx92p

https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/supermovers/ks1-maths-the-5-times-table/zhbm47h

https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/supermovers/ks1-maths-the-10-times-table-with-webster-the-spider/zm32cqt

Maths

We will begin with measure. The children will measure using non standard and standard units. They will take part in lots of practical, hands on learning. 

Continue to learn and practice number bonds to 10, 20 and 100

https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button

Phonics 

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCo7fbLgY2oA_cFCIg9GdxtQ This is a link that will take you to daily phonics lessons delivered by read, write, inc which is the same programme that we use daily in school. You can pick the set of sounds that you are learning and then listen to the online teachers.

Reading  

Shiny reading books given out on Monday. 
Paper books given out every three days. 
Read three times a week to earn a stamp on your frequent reader worm. 

https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/reading-lists-for-ks1-school-pupils/suggested-reading-list-year-2-pupils-ks1-age-6-7/This link takes you to the top 100 books to read in year two.
 

Other Reading websites

https://home.oxfordowl.co.uk/books/

https://www.storylineonline.net/ Great free resource with activities to support learning.

https://www.freechildrenstories.com/ another great reading resource with ideas 

Science

Animals including humans 

What do you already know about animals? 
Did you know a giraffe has a blue tongue? 
Did you know that wood peckers wrap their tongue around their brains when hammering their beaks into a tree trunk? 

Have a great week everyone and stay safe