Year 2 Home Learning

 Spring 1- January 2021

Below is the overarching best fit curriculum we will be working to this half term during any home learning. A new timetable will be published weekly for any children who are isolating or unable to attend school.

Phonics speed sounds:
9am – 9.30am
RWI Speed sound Links will be uploaded as online lessons become available.
Access the daily 'Speed Sound' Lessons each morning:
https://www.churchlaneprimary.org.uk/PhonicsHomelearning.asp

9.30am – 10am
Children can use this time to access maths activities on Mathletics.
https://login.mathletics.com/

Maths:
10.00 - 10.45am - live on Google classroom daily.
Maths lessons will be live on Google classroom each day. We will initially be learning measurement – money. Then multiplication and division.

10.45- 11.15am break time.
11.15-11.30am Children can use this time to rehearse weekly spellings.

English:
11.30 - 12.15am - live on Google classroom daily.
Initially this half term we will be completing work based on the text ‘The Journey Home’ by Frann- Preston- Gannon.

12.15- 1.15pm lunch time.

Reading:
1.15 – 1.45pm
Reading bug club books will be uploaded to Google classroom. Please submit the associated comprehension work to be marked.
Children can also access individual reading books through Oxford Owl.
https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/?selLanguage=en&mode=hub

Topic:

Geography:

In Geography we will be thinking about locational knowledge and how we can investigate places (with a focus on the UK).
https://classroom.thenational.academy/units/london-in-the-united-kingdom-shared-with-history-ey-transition-unit-b8a0

We will then be learning about cities and villages, human and physical features and creating a local map https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/what-makes-up-a-city-ccup2c(lessons 5-10)

We will be learning about climate change.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/to-understand-the-impact-of-cutting-down-trees-on-the-rainforest-crt6at (lessons 1-3)

Religion:
We are currently looking at the Muslim Faith. The link below will take you to lessons on this area of religion.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zpdtsbk/articles/zrxxgwx

PSHE:
https://classroom.thenational.academy/units/healthy-isnt-a-goal-its-a-lifestyle-4f16

Science:
We will start our science learning around Seasons and change (experiments) https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/what-do-we-know-about-the-weather-6ct30c

As the term progresses we will be learning about plants.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/units/plants-3e9

History:
We will be learning about Joseph Bank. See google classroom.
Art:
We will be drawing botanical illustrations, painting using tints and tones, making flower prints and creating a garden collage scene.See google classroom.

Music: https://classroom.thenational.academy/units/pulse-769c