Numeracy

Mental Maths

• Revise quick recall of facts up to 15. Continue to ask facts using language of addition and subtraction e.g. 2 and ?? makes 11
• Relate the number facts to real life examples.
• Count on/back within 50. Ask questions like number before/after/between.
• Count up in2s to 20 and 10s to 100.

Workbooks

Number stories 16-20 (see the 1^st Home school Pack).

• Complete number story for 17.
• Look at how we can add in different forms e.g. 7 + __ = 17 and vertical addition.

• Use materials to help you with your number facts. Think of part, part, whole. (see resources in this folder for template)

• Use the number line to add on and take away within 17.

Subtraction within 20 workbook

• Complete some activities from the workbook – see stories for 17.

Maths Topic-Weight

Reinforce the language of weight using vocabulary: - heavy, heavier, heaviest, light, lighter, lightest. Use your hands to compare the weight of 2 items in your house.

See activities on sorting and ordering for weight in this week’s folder.

Mathletics: - see weight activities to reinforce language and concept.

First Mental Arithmetic Book – complete 1 page per day.

Pick 2 activities from the Fun Learning book to do this week.

Religion- ask an adult to help you make a May Altar. Go for a walk to pick flowers and decorate your altar with them. Light a candle each evening, and say 1 Hail Mary for someone you know.

See the resources in this folder for the Hail Mary and a Mary picture .

Literacy

Reading

This week we have set a Project for you to read some books each week on the topic of People Who Help Us. Check in the Year 2 Website folder for how to access Projects on MyON.

Writing

• Write about the Picture Workbook. Choose 2 pages this week.Write a few creative sentences about the picture.Use the word bank as support.
• Tricky words
• Let the children have a go sounding out or using word knowledge to record their work.
• Remember to: - talk to your child about each picture.
• Tricky words this week are could,should and would – see Tricky Word Book Summer 1
• Use the appropriate pages in your workbook. Write sentences for the words.

Phonics

This week’s sound is ll

• Use your phonics workbook to sound out and build words with the ll sound.
• Write sentences for some of the words on the blank pages in the book.
• Call out some words for your child to record using the ll sound.

Topic Work- People Who Help Us Workbook.

Talk about the People who help us in our community and the jobs they do.

Talk about and find out what each person does in their job. What work do they do? When do they work? Where do they work? Maybe you could find out more about the work our nurses and doctors do. Look up the internet to find out more.

Complete the next page in the people who help us workbook on jobs people do.