Primary 1/2- WB 15th June

	Squirrels
Reading	The King and his wish Quiz
Spelling and Phonics	Spelling- him, all, came Phoneme- oa Consolidation grid on Teams

Maths	Oral counting 1- 20 forwards and backwards. Days of the week, months of the year. Number addition worksheets Collect some coins, see if you can sort them. How much money do you have?

	Foxes and Hedgehogs
Reading	Helter Skelter Cats Painting
Spelling and Phonics	Spelling- well, will, fell, call Phonics- ll Worksheet on Teams

Maths	Oral counting- 1-100 counting on, counting back. Counting in 2’s 5’s and 10’s Days of the week, months of the year Worksheets on Teams Collect some coins, sort them. How much money do you have?

	Whole Class
Health and Wellbeing	Next week is North Lanarkshire virtual sports day. Why not try some of these tasks Design a flag for your team. Draw a picture of Archie the Activator, the mascot Make a list of the races you would like on a sports day. Practise some of the races see if you can beat your brothers or sisters or even your mum and dad!!
R.E	Sunday was the feast of Corpus Christi

Topic	Continue with your personal topic or maybe even start a new one.

Week Beginning 8th June

	Squirrels
Reading	The Toy’s Party The Dragon Balloon
Spelling and Phonics	Spelling- our, down, off Phoneme- oy boy, toy, joy, enjoy, annoy Choose some activities from spelling grid.

Maths	Oral counting- counting to 100 Counting on to 20, counting back. Addition and subtraction to 10 (worksheet on Teams)

	Foxes and Hedgehogs
Reading	Everyone got wet Dragon Danger
Spelling and Phonics	Spelling- four, miss, never, these Phonemes- ss Miss, kiss, class, dress, mess, lesson, grass, guess Be a Text Detective, look in books for words with the ss phoneme. How many can you find?

Maths	Oral counting- counting to 100, counting on, counting back. Addition of tens and units worksheet on Teams.

	Whole Class
Health and Wellbeing	Be kind to each other, pay someone a compliment, make a card for someone in your family. Jumpstart Johnny Go Noodle
R.E	Trinity Sunday St Patrick used a shamrock to explain the Blessed Trinity- God the Father, God the Son, God the Holy Spirit. Draw a big shamrock in your jotter, write Father, Son, Holy Spirit on each leaf and decorate it.

Topic	Glasgow Science Centre have lots of interesting things online for you to see and do this week. This week there is: – Design-a-sauras – Density – Homemade Hovercrafts – Balancing Birds – Tour of the Dwarf Planets Click on the link or search for “Glasgow Science Centre at Home” https://www.glasgowsciencecentre.org/gsc-at-home Personal choice Perhaps you would like to do a mini topic on something you are interested in. You could make a fact file, posters, draw pictures, make models from lego or playdoh

	Squirrels
Reading	Dad can you do this? Top Dog
Spelling and Phonics	Phonemes– Consolidation Week ee, oo, ck, ai Check Teams for worksheet Spelling: had, see, has, play, no, look, make, like, made, said, big, could Choose some activities from spelling grid.

Maths	Choose a number, count on from that number or count back. Number worksheet.

	Foxes and Hedgehogs
Reading	Kipper and the Trolls Please do not sneeze
Spelling and Phonics	Phonemes– Consolidation Week a-e, e-e, i-e, o-e, u-e Be a Text Detective choose a book, see how many Magic e words you can find, make a list. Spelling: five, time, life, line, home, more, school, Mrs, take, gave, cold, don’t, every, find, want, girl, father, head, mother, jump Choose some activities from spelling grid.

Maths	Counting in 2’s 5’s and 10’s Counting to 100 Choose a number, count on from that number or count back. Number challenge- write out numbers 0-9 cut them out. How many 2 digit numbers can you make?

	Whole Class
Maths	Practise the months of the year. Draw pictures for the four seasons. Check Teams for Length worksheet.
Health and Wellbeing	Remember to keep safe in the sun. Drink lots of water. Daily exercise- walk, play in the garden, ride your bike or scooter.

R.E	Pentecost Video https://youtu.be/OMQKy1Mx49M https://youtu.be/xtokHQOmFu0

Topic	This weeks animal are Monkeys. Draw a picture of a monkey. Write 5 facts about monkeys.

Previous Week

	Squirrels
Reading	Clothes for Rain The Big Carrot
Spelling and Phonics	Phoneme ai – rain – sail – again – rail – main -tail Spelling: said, big, could

Maths	Try these sums: 5+5= 9-2= 3+4= 6-6= 2+6= 5-1= 8+1= 8-3= 7+3= 7-4=

	Foxes and Hedgehogs
Reading	A Monster Mistake Goal!
Spelling and Phonics	Phoneme e_e – scene -here -Eve – theme – evening -complete Spelling: father, mother, head, jump

Maths	Try breaking these into tens and units: 35= 3 tens and 5 units 26= 54= 46= 73= 28= 19= 81= 42= 97= 33= 16=

	Whole Class
Health and Wellbeing	Try to improve your ball skills: – Throwing and catching a ball – Dribbling a football – Bouncing a ball – Move and bounce a ball at the same time
R.E	Say a Hail Mary every day

Topic	This weeks animal is a giraffe! – Draw a giraffe Find the missing word: 1. A baby giraffe is called a __ 2. Giraffes___ bark, leaves and twigs 3. Giraffes are the ___ animal in the world 4. Giraffes live in ____ 5. Giraffes can ____ standing up Words: tallest, sleep, calf, eat, Africa

PREVIOUS WEEKS

Week Beginning 18th May

Phonemes, Spelling and Reading

Squirrels

Your phoneme this week is ‘ph’. Your words are:

phone.
elephant
dolphin
graph
phonics
sphere

Your common words are:

said
big
could

On Oxford Owl your books are Big Bad Bug and Dad’s Birthday

Foxes and Hedgehogs

Your phoneme this week is ‘u_e’. Magic e is making u say it’s name. Your words are:

cube
cute
flute
rule
June
sure
tune
huge

Your common words are:

every
find
want
girl

On Oxford Owl your books are Tom, Dad, Colin and Painting the Loft

Maths

Squirrels

Try these take away sums:

9-2= 8-3=
5-1= 6-1=
4-3= 2-2=
6-2= 1-0=
7-0= 3-2=

Ask an adult to make up some more for you to try.

Hedgehogs and Foxes

Try these sums:

27= 2 tens + 7 units. 91=
34= 76=
52= 18=
64= 45=
48= 19=
85= 73=

Everyone

2D shapes- Shape Hunt. Can you make a picture made up of 2D shapes?

Time- Keep practising o’clock and half past. Play ‘What’s the Time Mr Wolf?’ when you’re outside with your family.

Health and Wellbeing

Focus on Kindness this week. Try to do something kind every day this week. You could help someone in your house, make a card for someone or be nice to your brothers and sisters.

R.E

Try to say a Hail Mary every day

You might like to watch the video about Ascension Thursday that Mrs Slavin posted

St Pope John Paul II would have been 100 this week, try to find out one thing about him.

IDL

Draw a picture of a Lion

Write these sentences, can you find the missing word:

1. A baby lion is called a _______

2. A lion has a ______

3. A group of lions is called a _______

4. Lions live in ______

P.E

Play your favourite songs and make up dances. Have fun!

Daily Walk

Joe Wicks, Cosmic Yoga, Jump Start Johnny.

Phoneme and Spelling

Squirrels

Your phoneme this week is ‘wh’. Your words are:

whale
wheel
whisk
when
why
whisper

For your common words this week look at Sumdog Spelling and words from the last few weeks.

Hedgehogs and Foxes

Your phoneme this week is “a-e”. This is magic e making a say it’s name. Your words are:

bake
cake
rake
take
came
same
game
tame

Common words this week are:

take
gave
cold
don’t

All groups should try writing their words using bubble writing, rainbow spelling and pyramid spelling.

Reading

Ask an adult to look up Story Spinner on YouTube and listen to the Selfish Giant story.

Use Oxford Owl login. I’ll post the login details on the man page and what books to look for. Read the story and do the follow up activity.

Maths

Squirrels

We are going to practise take away sums this week. Try some take away sums, use your toys to help you.

Get 3 toys take 1 away. How many do you have now?

Practise counting. Count to 20. If you can do it, try counting to 50.

Do you remember the Days of the Week song? Why not teach an adult at home the song!

Hedgehogs and Foxes

Practise counting to 100. Count forwards and back.

Practise doing some tens and units sums. Ask an adult to write some tens and units sums for you to try.

Everyone

Go on a shape hunt in your house. Can you find

a cube
a cuboid
a cone
a sphere
a pyramid

Draw a picture of all of the things you have found.

Health and Wellbeing

Draw round your hand. In the middle write “I am”. In each finger write a word about you. Some words might be kind, helpful, happy, funny…

Decorate the picture of your hand.

Other

Edinburgh Zoo still have the webcams online. Why not look at the lions this week.

R.E

Try to say a Hail Mary every day as it is the month of Mary.

Remember to say a prayer for the boys and girls in P4 who should have been making their First Communion this week.

Previous Weeks

Phonemes & Spelling

Squirrels

Your phoneme this week is “oy”. Your phoneme words are:

boy
toy
enjoy
royal
annoy
cowboy

You common words are:

our
down
off

Foxes & Hedgehogs

Your phoneme this week is “o_e”. This is another magic e sound. Magic e makes o say its name. Your phoneme words are:

home
more
rope
hole
stole
stone
cone
mole

Your common words are:

home
more
school
Mrs.

Remember to use the spelling grid further down the page for ideas. Choose 2 activities from the grid.

Reading

I have set up Oxford Owl for our class. Our login is:

Username: p1/2 mrs neary

Password: school

Squirrels your book is “Can you see me?” and “Kipper’s Diary”

Foxes & Hedgehogs your book is “No Tricks Gran” and “A Monster Mistake”

Maths

Keep practising counting from 1 to 100. Counting in 5’s and 10’s.

Telling the time, looking at o’clock and half past.

Use your Sumdog app. I’ll set up a challenge for us to try!

Play a board game or cards with your family

Science

STEM Challenge!

Today is Star Wars Day so I thought I would set a STEM challenge. Your challenge is to make a paper aeroplane!

Think about what you will use to make it, you could even decorate it. Ask other people at home to try it too and see what plane goes the furthest! I’d love to see your designs, ask an adult to share a picture on the blog or on the school Twitter!

If you need any ideas ask an adult to look at “Science Buddies” on YouTube with you. They have some suggestions on how to make the paper aeroplane fly further!

R.E

This is the month of Mary Mother of Jesus. Why not try to say a Hail Mary every day? You could draw a picture of Mary too.

It is also the month of Ramadan! During Ramadan, it is good to show gratitude for things. Draw a picture of something you are grateful for this week.

P.E

Make the most of your time outside! Hopefully it stays nice and sunny 🙂

Week Beginning 27th April

Squirrels

Check back tomorrow for this weeks phoneme!

Your common words are:

play
no
look

Foxes & Hedgehogs

Your phoneme this week is “i_e“. This is the magic e sound. Magic e makes the i say it’s name! Make words with your letter tiles or with magnetic letters if you have them at home

Your phoneme words are:

bike
kite
ride
hide
side
outside
mine
pipe

Look in a book at home, can you find any words with your phoneme in it?

Your common words are:

five
time
life
line

Everyone– Common Words

Write a silly sentence for each word from this week
Rainbow Spelling- Use a coloured pencil, pen or crayon and write each spelling word using a different colour.

Look at the Spelling Grid I have uploaded for some other fun ideas!

Everyone– Reading

Keep reading stories with adults at home.

Use the Teach Your Monster to Read App (logins are in home learning pack).

Number

Task:

split a page of your jotter in 4. Draw a picture in each box showing what you might be doing at 9 o’clock, 12 o’clock, 5 o’clock and 8 o’clock.

Other

Remember Tuesdays and Thursdays are our gym days so try and do a bit more exercise those days.

You could use:

Cosmic Yoga on YouTube
Jump Start Johnny
Joe Wicks

It was World Penguin Day on Saturday and I thought you might like to find out about Penguins!

Watch the penguins on live feed from Edinburgh Zoo. What type of penguins are there in Edinburgh Zoo?

Draw or paint a picture of a penguin

Make a poster about penguins. I’d love to see these, you could share them on the blog or on the school Twitter page.

Week Beginning 20th April

Hi boys and girls!

Hope you all had a lovely Easter holiday and got out to play in the lovely sunshine!
Today I am putting up spelling tasks for you but will add more tasks during the week, keep checking the blog with an adult to see all the fun tasks to do! Remember you have your home learning packs with you. Your logins and spelling words will be in there.

Spelling and Phonics

Squirrels
Your phoneme this week is “ck“. Make words with your letter tiles or with magnetic letters if you have them at home.

Your phoneme words are:

back
sock
rock
rocket
bucket

Look in a book at home, can you find any words with your phoneme in it?

Your common words are:

have
has
see

Foxes and Hedgehogs
Your phoneme this week is “y“. Make words with your letter tiles or with magnetic letters if you have them at home.

Your phoneme words are:

Look in a book at home, can you find any words with your phoneme in it?

Your common words are:

fly
bring
Mr.
two

Everyone– Common Words

Write a silly sentence for each word from this week
Rainbow Spelling- Use a coloured pencil, pen or crayon and write each spelling word using a different colour.

Look at the Spelling Grid I have uploaded for some other fun ideas!

Everyone– Reading

Keep reading stories with adults at home.

Keep working hard P1/2. Remember to work hard but have lots of fun too!

Mrs Neary

Spelling Grid:

Click to access Twinkl-Spelling-Grid-P1-2.pdf

Click to access Twinkl-Spelling-Grid.pdf

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