Northbrook Primary Academy - Homework Class: Year 2 Half-term: Autumn 2 (Monday 30th October- Monday 11th December ) 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.
Book review Create a poster of your favourite book. Think about why it is your favourite story. We will put these in the library for everyone to read!
3 things… Can you find 3 things that can freeze? Can you find 3 things that can absorb water? Can you find 3 things that can float and three things that can sink?
Character Description Can you use some adjectives to describe a character from your favourite book? Create a character description and as a class we will try and work out who it is!
Create a fact poster Create a fact poster about Florence Nightingale.
Christianity In R.E we will be learning about Christianity. Can you research facts about Christianity.
Word Hunt Find 5 new words from either a story or a poster and find out what they mean.
Create a model of 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!
Poem Create a poem about the things you like to do outside of school.
Materials Can you find 3 items from your house that are made from different materials? What material are the items made from?
Number Hunt Look at different car registrations on your street, can you add the numbers up together?
Answer the question Why do we have bonfire night every year on the 5th November?
Children’s Choice Have your own homework idea linked to our topic or what we have been learning about. Extra points for creativity.