Northbrook Primary Academy - Homework Class: Year 2 Half-term: Autumn 1 (5th September –21st October) Theme: Animal Kingdom Instructions: • • • • • •
Choose and complete at least 6 activities over the course of the half-term. Hand in through Seesaw or bring into school. Each piece will be worth 1-10 house points. We expect you to complete each homework task with care. We expect you to complete each homework to the best of your ability. Good luck! We can’t wait to see your work.
Life Cycles of animals In science this term we will be looking at the life cycles of different animals. Can you draw the life cycle of animal of your choice?
Create a hospital In history this term we will be learning about Florence Nightingale. Be creative and build a 3d hospital with wards. (this could be made from a shoe box)
Wolves In English this term we are reading “ The way home for wolf”. Can you research some wolf facts and create a booklet with them in?
Story setting
Animals and their Habitats In Science this term we will be looking at living things and their habitats. Choose your favourite animal and draw what would be in its habitat.
Your favourite story Read your favourite story with a family member. Then write down why it is your favourite!
Patterns Can you create a piece of art inspired by ‘ Gunta Stolzl’?
Christianity In R.E we will be learning about Christianity. Can you research facts about Christianity.
Can you create a picture of a setting for an adventure story?
Write a story In English this term we will be looking at adventure stories. Can you write an adventure story about going to the park? Number hunt In maths we are looking at addition and subtraction, can you find different numbers around the house and add and subtract them?
Be as creative as you like! Answer the question What are the seven continents of the world? Which one do we live in?
Children’s choice Have your own homework idea linked to our topic or what we have been learning about. Extra points for creativity.