Northbrook Primary Academy - Homework Class: Year 1 Half-term: Spring 1 (Wednesday 5th January – Monday 21st February) Theme: Family Album 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.
Coin Matching Open a bakers shop! Draw a range of things you might find in a bakery and label them with prices. Can you match the correct coins to the items in your bakery? Poetry Writing Write a poem about spring. Describe what you can see, hear, smell or touch. Use your spring walk for ideas.
Act out a Traditional Tale With the people in your house or with toys, act out your favourite traditional tale or fairy tale. Don’t forget to video it and put it on Seesaw!
Answer the Question How did the Great Fire of London start?
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Worden Park Adventure This half term we will be looking at the geography of Worden Park. Visit Worden park and see what you can find. You could even draw a map of your adventure!
Pudding Lane House Can you make a model of a Pudding Lane house? Use cardboard, lego or even Minecraft! Use the internet to help find out what houses looked like in 1666.
Spring Walk Go for a walk with your family and find evidence of Spring. You can either collect artefacts or take pictures of what you find!
Plant Diary Plant a seed or bean at home. Keep a diary of your plant’s growth and how it changes over time.
Fire Safety Make a fire safety poster to teach people how to stay fire safe in their home and what they can do to keep safe.
Historian Challenge Look at photos of London in 1666 and the present day. What is the same? What is different?
Children’s choice Have your own homework idea linked to our topic or what we have been learning about. Extra points for creativity.
The Great Fire of London started in a bakery owned by Thomas Farriner. Visit a bakery and make a list of the different things that a bakery sells. Bonus: With a grown up, can you bake something you might find in a bakery?