Northbrook Primary Academy - Homework Class: Year 1 Half-term: Summer 1 (Wednesday 17th April– Monday 20th May) Theme: The Great Outdoors 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. Measuring What can you measure around your house? What is the biggest thing you have measured? What is the smallest thing you have measured?
Camping trip What would you take with you in your bag for a camping trip? Draw your bag and the items you would want with you.
Brushing Teeth Write out instructions for brushing your teeth.
UK Explorer
Button Multiplication
Have a look at a map of the UK. Which places have you visited in the UK? Do you have any photos from your time there? Mark the places you have been to on your map.
Build an array using chocolate buttons! (other items such as, toys, grapes or anything else you have enough of are ok) Begin to make arrays by making equal groups and building them up in columns or rows.
Phonics Check In your best handwriting write as many words as you can think of for the sounds i_e (kite), a_e (bake), u_e (huge) and aw (draw)
Build a den out of sticks Can you build a den out of sticks, it can be big for yourself or small for a toy. Just like Winnie the pooh did for Eeyore.
Summer Walk What plants are trees can you see on your walk? When you get home draw a picture of your favourite plant or tree and tell me all about it.
Claude Monet Draw or paint a picture of your back garden.
Multiplication Try and learn you 2, 5 and 10 times tables. Can you write them out? Can you say them? An adult can record you saying them and send it on Seesaw.
What do we have in our town? What shops are there? What buildings are there? What landmarks are there? What is special to Leyland? Make a list or draw pictures of what we have in Leyland. Children’s choice Have your own homework idea linked to our topic or what we have been learning about. Extra points for creativity.