Homework will carry on over 2 weeks due to the holiday weekend

Primary 2

Maths Focus – Counting in tens, writing numbers to 10 in words, ordering numbers

• Ask children to write a sequence of about 8–10 numbers on a strip of paper. These could be numbers of any size (choose numbers appropriate to their level of understanding and then try to challenge with larger numbers). Children then cut the strip into pieces and muddle them up. Children could time how long it takes them to put the numbers back in order. Numbers could be stuck or copied into homework jotter.
• Practise counting in 10’s – chant using different voices
• Writing numbers to 10 in words.  Use this video to help you.

Literacy

• Revise sounds ee and oo – watch phonics videos 
• Can you spot either of the sounds hiding in words in your favourite book?
• Can you write out words with these sounds using a different colour for the sound?

Spelling words

put     back    of    off     but     can    get    got   up    to  

Revise the words

• Rainbow write the words using as many different colours as you can.
• Choose two of the words to write in sentences.

Reading

• Continue to choose books at home and read for enjoyment.

IDL

Autumn – Have an Autumn nature hunt.

Can you find these Autumn treasures?

1. A fallen twig with moss/ lichen on it
2. A prickly sweet chestnut shell
3. Hazlenuts
4. Star shaped leaves
5. Cones
6. Acorns
7. Conkers
8. Evergreen leaves
9. Winged Seeds
10. Different coloured Autumn leaves

Record in your homework jotter what you found by writing or drawing.

Primary 3

Maths –  ordering numbers, tens and units and writing numbers to 20 in words.

• Ask children to write a sequence of about 8–10 numbers on a strip of paper. These could be numbers of any size (choose numbers appropriate to their level of understanding and then try to challenge with larger numbers). Children then cut the strip into pieces and muddle them up. Children could time how long it takes them to put the numbers back in order. Numbers could be stuck or copied into homework jotter.
• Draw a tens and units table in your jotter and choose 8 two digit numbers to partition into tens and units

Tens	Units

• Write numbers to 20 in words in your jotter.  Use this video to help you.

 

Literacy – Phonics , Spelling revision & reading for enjoyment

Sounds revision  – Sounds y (as in cry)  igh (as in sigh)

• Watch the sounds video  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BCyvxdzWxE
• Can you spot each sound hiding in words in your favourite book?
• Can you write out words with these sounds using a different colour for the sound?

Spelling words

too     they    there    look    her   all   down   you    my    are   was

Revise the words

• Rainbow write the words using as many different colours as you can.
• Write a silly story, how many of the words can you use in your story. 

  Reading

  • Continue to choose books at home and read for enjoyment.

IDL

Autumn – Have an Autumn nature hunt.

Can you find these Autumn treasures?

1. A fallen twig with moss/ lichen on it
2. A prickly sweet chestnut shell
3. Hazlenuts
4. Star shaped leaves
5. Cones
6. Acorns
7. Conkers
8. Evergreen leaves
9. Winged Seeds
10. Different coloured Autumn leaves

Record in your homework jotter what you found by writing or drawing.