9.15-9.45am

Reading

Read ‘The Circus’ Pages 17, 18, 19 & 20 and answer the following questions in your blue exercise book.

1. Is the text ‘The Circus’ a fiction or non-fiction? Explain
2.  On Page 17, it says, ‘’A circus is a type of show.’ How do you know that it is a type of a show? Explain.
3. What will you find inside a ‘big top?’ (refer to page 18)
4. Find and copy two activities that the trapeze artists’ do? (Refer to page 19)
5. Who are the tightrope walkers? (Page 20)

Take a picture of your work and email it to your teacher.  (year2wha@whatpfat.com)

Phonics Booklet: Complete one activity  (only if you have this booklet in your pack - not for all children)

10-10.30am

Maths

Maths Work out

Measuring Problems - Page 20

Time Table RockStars

10.45-11.15am

Writing

Design a board game and write a set of instructions.

• Remember to give a name to your board game
• Don’t forget to make a list of what you need
• In order to make it interesting, remember to use time connectives and adverbs.

E.g.:

Introduction:

Would you like to try out an enjoyable board game? If so, read the instructions and you can play this game with your family or friends.

What do you need?

What to do?

A final note of warning:

1.30-2.30pm

Creative Time

Draw round someone in your family  in chalk on the path or pavement or on an old roll of wallpaper

2.45-3pm

Purple Mash

Ned and the Jungle animals – Chapter 1 and Chapter 1 Quiz

9.15-9.45am

Reading

Read ‘Jugglers and Tightrope Walkers’ Page 20 and answer the inference questions. Remember to underline the key words/phrases.

Phonics Booklet: Complete one activity  (only if you have this booklet in your pack - not for all children)

10-10.30am

Maths

Maths Work out

Fractions - Page 19

Time Table RockStars

10.45-11.15am

Spag

 Using, and, but and or – Page 10

1.30-2.30pm

Creative Time

Watch the Art video (Week 4, on the website) and complete the activity.

2.45-3pm

Purple Mash

Spellings: Y2 Sum 1 Wk2

9.15-9.45am

Reading

Read ‘The Show’ Page 19 and answer the vocabulary questions. Remember to underline the key words/phrases.

Phonics Booklet: Complete one activity  (only if you have this booklet in your pack - not for all children)

10-10.30am

Maths

Maths Work out

Fractions – Page 18

Times Tables RockStars

10.45-11.15am

Writing

Write a letter to your friend telling him/her about yourself:

• Your favourite game/sport
• Your favourite book/story that you have read or reading
• Your fun activities that you have been doing at home
• Your favourite food or any favourite place that you have visited in the past.
• Your pet if you have one

E.g.:

Dear Miss Cranfield,

I thought of writing to you as I haven’t heard from you for a long time. How are you?

Let me tell you about what I have been doing. As spring has started and sunshine is around, I have been spending a long time in my garden. Although my garden is very small, but this year I have planted some sunflower seeds. I am watering the plants regularly.

1.30-2.30pm

Creative Time

Take one newspaper or 10 sheets of old A4 paper and some sellotape and try to make the tallest tower that you can that stands up without you holding it up. 

What ways can you roll up the paper so that it is strong? 

Measure your tower using a tape measure

2.45-3pm

Purple Mash  

Jigsaw – Can you put the picture back together?

9.15-9.45am

Reading

Read ‘The Big Top’ Page 18 and answer the comprehension questions. Remember to underline the key words/phrases.

Phonics Booklet: Complete one activity  (only if you have this booklet in your pack - not for all children)

10-10.30am

Maths

Maths Work out

Fractions – Page 17

Times Tables RockStars

10.45-11.15am

Spag

Saying in the Same Tense -  Page 9

1.30-2.30pm

Creative Time

Watch the Science video (Week 4, on the website) and complete the activity.

2.45-3pm

Purple Mash

Monster Multiplication

9.15-9.45am

Reading

Read ‘The Circus’ Page 17 and answer the comprehension questions. Remember to underline the key words/phrases.

Phonics Booklet: Complete one activity  (only if you have this booklet in your pack - not for all children)

10-10.30am

Maths

Maths Work out

Dividing – Page 16

Times Tables RockStars

10.45-11.15am

Writing

Write a story about ‘An alien who has landed in Western House Academy.’

Make your writing interesting by using adjectives and conjunctions.

E.g.: Just as I entered the school gate, a sudden dazzle hit my eye. I felt the glow of a thousand suns cascading upon me. I dropped my school bag on the playground because in front of me stood an …..   .

1.30-2.30pm

Creative Time

Look around in your house for shoes and boots that have different markings on the soles and take a rubbing of these patterns using paper and wax crayons. 

How many can you find?

2.45-3pm

Purple Mash –

Spellings: Y2 Sum1Wk1-Quiz