Summer 2nd Half Home Learning Ideas
- Create an animal habitat in a shoe box
- Write a guide for how to look after a pet
- Draw/paint/collage/junk box model your favourite animal
- Research and create a poster about an endangered animal
- Take photographs of local wildlife and tweet your class teacher
Summer 1st Half Home Learning Ideas
Castles
- Junk box model a castle
- Design a coat of arms
- Make and decorate a shield
- Make a pottage (a stew with vegetables and grains) or bake bread
- Write an invitation to your banquet
- Draw or paint your favourite characters from The Sword in the Stone
- Design a costume for a king or queen
Spring 2nd Half Home Learning Ideas
Great Britain
- Design your own flag
- Create a map of your journey from home to a special place
- Write a family tree for the Queen
- Write a letter to the Queen
- Make a collage of a flag from Great Britain
- Make a British landmark from cardboard boxes
- Make a 3D map
- Design and make a new bridge to cross the River Thames
- Paint a portrait of the Queen
- Research the myth behind the Giant's Causeway
- Write a travel brochure for Kimberworth Park or another town/city in the United Kingdom
Autumn 2nd Half Home Learning Ideas
Winter is Coming
Autumn 1st Half Home Learning Ideas
Ourselves / Where have all the flowers gone?
Complete a family tree
Go for a walk in the local environment. Discuss the changes they can see
Identify evergreen and deciduous trees
Collect autumn leaves to draw or rub
Make collage pictures using materials they have found in the woods
Recognise shapes in the home. Take photographs and identify the shapes
Order household items from smallest to largest
Plot a map of your route from home to the park/a family member