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Investigating animal homes
Think about all the ways our houses protect us. Now think about animals or bugs living in your garden or house. Where do animals and bugs like to live? Draw a picture and/or write the name of their home. Cut out all the cards and make two piles, one for creature cards and one for house cards; mix them up. Pick one card from each pile. Would a mouse like to live in a fish pond? Would a frog like to live in a bee hive? Why?
Bird watch
Have a look at the different trees in your neighbourhood and find one birds like to land in. Why might the birds have chosen that tree? Does it have a nest in? Then draw a picture of the tree and label your picture with all the reasons why you think this is a good tree for birds to nest in.
What is good food?
A cutting and sticking activity to help children understand which foods belong to which group.
How an electrical circuit works
A worksheet designed to illustrate the fact that a circuit must be complete for electricity to flow and a bulb to work.
Reading comprehension: THE BUNDLE OF STICKS
Read this short passage and then have a go at answering the questions below.
Year 2 number pyramids: 6
Add the adjacent numbers together and write their sum in the circle above them.
Year 2 number pyramids: 5
Add the adjacent numbers together and write their sum in the circle above them.
Year 2 number pyramids: 4
Add the adjacent numbers together and write their sum in the circle above them.
Year 2 number pyramids: 3
Add the adjacent numbers together and write their sum in the circle above them.
Year 2 number pyramids: 2
Add the adjacent numbers together and write their sum in the circle above them.
Year 2 number pyramids: 1
Add the adjacent numbers together and write their sum in the circle above them.
KS1 creative writing toolkit
Help your child harness their imagination and share their stories in writing with our KS1 creative writing learning pack. Bursting with fill-in prompt sheets and inspiring ideas to get even the most reluctant writer started, it's the perfect way to encourage children aged 5 to 7 to put pen to paper.
Key Stage 1 - 2016 Maths SATs Papers
Help your child prepare for the maths KS1 SATs, taken at the end of Year 2, with some at-home practice. These complete 2016 Y2 SATs Maths past papers are the official papers from the Department for Education, used in schools.
Key Stage 1 - 2016 English SATs Papers
Help your child prepare for the English KS1 SATs, taken at the end of Year 2, with some at-home practice. These complete 2016 Y2 SATs past papers are the official papers from the Department for Education, used in schools.
Bridging through 20: addition
When we add a two-digit number and a one-digit number, it can be helpful to use the bridging method (it will help you do similar sums in your head). Can you use this method to work out these sums?
Bridging through tens: subtraction
When you subtract a one-digit number from a two-digit number, it can be helpful to use the bridging method as it will help you to do similar subtractions in your head. Can you use this method to answer these sums?
Bridging through 10: addition
When we add two one-digit numbers where the answer is more than ten, it can be helpful to use the bridging method. Can you use this method to answer these questions?
Bridging through 30: addition
When we add a two-digit number and a one-digit number, it can be helpful to use the ‘bridging’ method. Can you use this method to work out these sums?
Bridging through 10: subtraction
When we subtract a one-digit number from a two-digit number, it can be helpful to use the ‘bridging’ method. Can you use this method to work out these sums?
Superlative adjectives
Adjectives have three forms: positive, comparative and superlative. The comparative is used to compare one person or thing to another. The superlative form is used to compare one thing to all the others like it. Look at these sentences. Can you change the word in the box to its superlative form?
Forming the superlative
We use superlative adjectives to compare one thing to all the others in the same category. Look at the adjectives in the left-hand column. Can you write the superlative form on the right-hand side?
Comparative forms of adjectives
Adjectives have three different forms: the positive, the comparative and the superlative. We use the comparative form of adjectives to to compare one thing to another. The comparative is formed differently depending on the adjective’s positive form. Look at these sentences. Can you change the word in the box to its comparative form?
Comparative and superlative adjectives
We use comparative and superlative adjectives to compare things and people. Can you choose the right word from the word bank to complete each sentence, then tick the boxes on the right to show whether this word is a comparative or a superlative?
Comparative adjectives
We use comparative adjectives to compare one thing to another. Look at the adjectives in the left-hand column. Can you write the comparative form on the right-hand side?