Reading

Continue to read at home each day.

Oxford Owl/Read Write Inc. e-books: https://home.oxfordowl.co.uk/books/free-ebooks/

Phonics

Read the sound and the words containing the sound (recap Set 2 sounds and previous Set 3 sounds as you go along).

Practise spelling the words containing the new sound. Practise spelling some words from Set 2 and previous Set 3 sounds. 

Pick 3 common exception words from this list each day to practise spelling -  https://cdn.oxfordowl.co.uk/2019/08/29/13/48/38/98b01b1e-5cd2-47f6-a592-f97cebd0b777/CommonExceptionWords_Y1.pdf

English 

Plurals are letters we add to the end of a word to show there is more than one of something. If a word ends in ‘-s’, ‘-sh’, ‘-ch’, ‘-x’ or ‘-z’, you add ‘-es’.

Do you add ‘-s’ or ‘-es’ to these words?

Cat

Church

Box

School

Push

Add ‘-es’ to these words and put them in a sentence.

Glass

Brush

Catch

Have a go at this quiz: https://www.educationquizzes.com/ks1/english-spelling/year-1-plurals-that-end-in-es/

Maths

Doubling numbers. 

Make some number cards 1-10. Pick a number card and make that amount using counters (or anything you can find!). Double it by making the same amount and putting them together. Write 'double _ is _'.

Challenge questions attached.

Optional printable resources - use the lady bird to double numbers. Pick a card and place the dots on one side. Double the amount by adding the same amount on the other side. Count all of the dots together. Write "double _ is _.

Geography

Activity 1 - Read the clues and use the compass points to find out which British beaches the character has travelled to. Answers attached.

Activity 2 - Follow the clues to travel around the map and record the route. Answers attached.