Home Learning Year 2 - 8th June 2020

Year 2 – Week Beginning 8.6.20 Weekly Learning All activity resources are below grid

Phonics/SPaG Suggestions: https://www.spellingplay.co.uk/

Scroll down to apostrophe section – lots of great games to play here and opportunities to beat scores.

Children who are not yet accessing Phase 6 phonics can find Phase 5 (Y1 revision) resources on https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/ Also available on Twinkl are Phonics Screening activities (Y1) for any child who is still working towards passing the Phonics Screening check from Y1.

Reading This week, I challenge you to find out about Roadl Dahl. The Roadl Dahl website is very interesting and somewhere you can find out lots of facts about him. https://www.roalddahl.com/home/kids

Also at 6PM on Monday, Wednesday and Friday there are readings from Roadl Dahl books over at youtube.com/roadldahl Well done to those of you who are keeping up with Reading Buddy! https://www.oxfordreadingbuddy.com/uk Hopefully, you received your certificates last week. 

Writing Our focus text is: Lila and the Secret of Rain – David Conway

Link to story: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZG5NbuXMgY

Monday Read the page where Lila talks to her grandfather. How does Lila feel? Write a thought bubble for her. Predict what you think she might do. Record.

Tuesday How do you think she felt as she was climbing the mountain? Role play the climb and then write thought bubbles.

Wednesday What stories do you think she could tell the sky? Record ideas. What would you tell the sky to make it rain? Record. What else do you think Lila could do to make it rain?

Read the next page. Predict what you think might happen next. Record.

Thursday Read the pages where it begins to rain. Find the clues that tell the reader that the rain is coming. Record in single bubble. Use the word detective grid to note vocabulary and explore the meaning.

Friday Look at the pages of the villagers celebrating and Lila and her grandfather. Did Lila really make it rain? Gather ideas and discuss. Record.

Maths Online lesson followed by activity: https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning Select Y2. https://www.mymaths.co.uk/ A big well done to those of your who have logged on and had a go at the tasks set! ď Š I have sent certificates last week!

On the Home Learning page for Year 2 there is also a link to the BBC bitesize daily lessons and games. https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zjpqqp3/year-2-and-p3-lessons

Geography Challenge Place Knowledge Research the question below.

Where would you prefer to live: England or Kenya?

Remember you need reasons for your decision.

Just thought I would add on the Wednesday Word website, there is a children’s section which is quite fun to explore and learn about some special Saints. http://www.wednesdayword.org/home/childrens.htm