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Term 5 - Week 1

Hi Year 2

I hope you are all well and keeping safe? 

Here are some activities for you to do for the week beginning 20/4/20

This is a suggested timetable of when you could complete the different activities

Year 2

Week 1 Activities

Maths:

Warm up Activities:-

Numbots

https://play.numbots.com/#/account/search-school

Times Table Rock Stars

https://ttrockstars.com/

Maths Attack

Number of the Week – Represent the number of the week in different ways and

see how many calculation you can write that give the answer of that number. See if you can do this systematically.

This week’s number is 25.

Main Activity:-

White Rose Lessons 1 to 4, watch the video clips (on the link below) and then answer the questions on the sheets below.  

Year 2:-

https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-2/

Lesson 1- Find ¾

Lesson 2- Count in Fractions

Lesson 3- Measuring Length in cm

Lesson 4 – Measuring Length in m.

 

English:

Year 2 English Unit:- The Magical Teaching Box by Emily Caulfied – based on the Myth from Ancient Greece Pandora’s Box.

(This unit will be completed over two weeks, below are the activities for this week1)

Read the story – Page 4 -7 – stopping and completing the task during the story.

What do you think is in the box? Page 5

Draw the evil that comes out of the box page 7

Did you like the story and why? Page 7

Read the description of Zeus. Draw of picture of Zeus with labels, using the description. Page 8

Read the story again – Pages 4 to 7

Answer the question about the story in full sentences. – Page 9

Alphabetical order – sort Apollo’s words into alphabetical order.-  Page 10

Words and their meanings – Match Apollo’s words to their meaning. Page 11  

Using Apollo’s words – Can you write each of Apollo’s words in a sentence of your own? Page 12.

Can you find any other Ancient Greek Myth? Share any that you find and enjoy.

 

Topic: What A Wonder World

 We are starting our topic of 'What A Wonderful World' looking at the world map and naming the continents and oceans, please have a look at the powerpoint and then complete the activity sheet. 

 

Computing: Esafety

 Please revise the importance of esafety by going through the powerpoint. 

 

Science: Plants

Hopefully you have all managed to plant your seeds and there are beginning to grow. Please remember to complete your plant diary.

Year 2:- This week we ae observing flowering plants and trees, please can you look at the powerpoint on observing plants and then complete the following activities.

  1. Order and labels the parts of a flowering plant.
  2. Order and label the parts of a tree.
  3. Make an observation of a tree
  4. Make an observation of a flowering plant.

 

Music:-  Continents Song

Listen to the Continents Song and sing along.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?reload=9&v=K6DSMZ8b3LE

Can you make up your own song about the continents?

 

Art :- Landmarks

Can you make a drawing, college, painting or sketch of a famous landmark from the UK?

Ideas of famous UK landmarks are on the attachment below.