Year 1 Homework 

The children will have some activities each week to complete at home to support the learning they have done in school.  Reading at home will always continue throughout the year.  Activities for homework may vary from week to week and will be posted on this section of the website.  If you have any questions, please speak to the class teacher or email year1@springfieldprimary.net 

NO HOMEWORK 11th-19th December

We will be collecting in all reading books and library books on Monday, please have a good look at home for any outstanding books you may have. 

There is no specific homework for the last week. The children have produced some brilliant homework and we really all of your support over throughout the Autumn Term. Have a fabulous Christmas break!

Homework 4th-10th December

Reading and Oxford Owl Online

Please continue to listen to your child read regularly at home and discuss the story. Read Write Inc. books have been updated online.  Please use this resource and complete the quiz. Children in Mrs Hindley's and Mrs Bevan's Read Write Inc group are coming to the end of yellow books so have been set two books to re-read as revision.

Creative Activity 

Make a Christmas or winter picture. Use whatever medium you like, i.e. paint, collage, pattern, sketch etc. Try to make them eye-catching so we can use them to decorate our classroom!

Homework 27th November - 4th December

Reading

Please continue to listen to your child read regularly at home and discuss the story.  Read Write Inc. books have been updated online.  Please use this resource and complete the quiz.  Children in Mrs Hindley's and Mrs Bevan's Read Write Inc group are coming to the end of yellow books so have been set two books to re-read as revision.

Maths - Purple Mash

Please log in to your Purple Mash account and complete the activity 'Which shape am I?' 2D shapes.

Science Homework

We have now learned about animals that are carnivores, herbivores or omnivores.  Using a piece of paper from home, draw a large picture of an animal and write a sentence to say if they are a carnivore, herbivore or omnivore.  e.g. a rabbit is a herbivore and eats grass, hay and vegetables.  Add labels or extra information for a challenge. Please send your picture in for us to display in school.

Homework 20th November - 27th November

Reading

Please continue to listen to your child read regularly at home and discuss the story.  Read Write Inc. books have been updated online.  Please use this resource and complete the quiz.  Children in Mrs Slonecki's Read Write Inc group have come to the end of orange books so have been set two books to re-read as revision.

Red Word Spelling

Using 'Spelling Shed', please complete 5 games to learn red words - numbers from 16-20

Optional Science/Geography Homework

We have been learning about the weather, measuring rainfall and observing patterns in amount of rainfall in November.  Lots of children have been interested in the rain gauge.  If you would like to make your own rain gauge at home, please find instructions below:

Homework 13th November - 20th November

Reading

Please continue to listen to your child read regularly at home and discuss the story.  Read Write Inc. books have been updated online.  Please use this resource and complete the quiz.

Red Word Spelling

Using 'Spelling Shed', please complete 5 games to learn red words - numbers from 11-20.

Science - Animals

As we have been learning about animal classification in Science, we would like the children to draw a (large) picture of an animal, focusing on detail and the animal's features. Write a sentence with the animal name and classification, e.g. 'A Giraffe is a mammal'.  Add labels to challenge yourself further!  Please use a piece of paper from home use colour if you wish.  We will look forward to seeing them and displaying them in our classrooms.

Homework 6th November - 13th November

Reading

Please continue to listen to your child read regularly at home and discuss the story.  Read Write Inc. books have been updated online.  Please use this resource and complete the quiz.

Red Word Spelling

Using 'Spelling Shed', please complete 5 games to learn red words.

Maths - Addition up to 10

Please log in to 'Purple Mash' to complete the interactive game of matching addition.

Reminder: Logins can be found in the front of your child's reading record

October Half Term

We have changed reading books this week for the children to keep over the holiday.  Read Write Inc. books have been updated on Oxford Owl until Wednesday 5th November. 
Library books can be kept at home for the week - please enjoy the extra reads!

Red Word Spelling

Using 'Spelling Shed', please complete 5 games to learn red words.

In maths we have been learning about number bonds to 10.  The children have enjoyed the following videos to help them understand their number bonds.  Please feel free to sing along at home!

Homework 16th October - 23rd October

Reading

Please continue to listen to your child read regularly at home and discuss the story.  Read Write Inc. books have been updated online.  Please use this resource and complete the quiz.

Red Word Spelling

Using 'Spelling Shed', please complete 5 games to learn red words.

Art and History

As the children have learned how to draw a self-portrait using line, shape and proportion in school and have learned about what it was like when grandparents were young, we would like them to draw a facial portrait of a grandparent using the piece of paper provided.  Please see guidance below:

Homework 9th October - 16th October

Reading

Please continue to listen to your child read regularly at home and discuss the story.  Read Write Inc. books have been updated online.  Please use this resource and complete the quiz.

Red Word Spelling

Using 'Spelling Shed', please complete 5 games to learn red words.

Maths - Purple Mash

The children all have a login for Purple Mash stuck into their reading record.  A homework task called a 'to do' has been set for the children to complete at home.  The task is addition using the part-part whole method they have learned in school. The task will be on an alert when they log into Purple Mash.

History

Thank you to those who have already sent in old toys, photos, etc. for our class museums.  There is still time to bring things in, as we are still teaching the topic.  Please don't worry if you don't have anything, we will have lots of artefacts to look at!

Homework 2nd October - 9th October 

Reading

Please continue to listen to your child read regularly at home and discuss the story.  Read Write Inc. books have been updated online.  Please use this resource and complete the quiz.

Red Word Spelling

Using 'Spelling Shed', please complete 5 games to learn red words.

History/Oracy

We are looking at how life as a child has changed over time since their grandparents were little.  We would like to create a mini classroom museum of artefacts from the past (from when the grandparent was a child).  If you have them, we would like each child to bring in an item from the past to put on display in our mini classroom museum, for example, a teddy, doll, games, cassette tapes, baby clothes, photograph of grandparent playing with toy etc.

Homework 25th September - 2nd October

Reading

Please continue to listen to your child read regularly at home and discuss the story.  Read Write Inc. books have been updated online.  Please use this resource and complete the quiz.

Red Word Spelling

Using 'Spelling Shed', please complete 5 games to learn red words.

Computing

We have been learning that 'technology is all around us', please complete the sheet sent home in the homework folders this week.

Homework 18th - 25th September

Reading

Please continue to listen to your child read regularly at home and discuss the story.  Read Write Inc. books have been updated online.  Please use this resource and complete the quiz.

Red Word Spelling

In the front of your child's reading record, by the end of this week, you will find log in details for EdShed.com. Please use these details to access spelling practise revision for the first set of red words. You will find this in the Spelling Shed section once you have logged in. When signing in, please use the 'School Username' tab and you will find Springfield (code #32111), NOT the Global Username/Email tab.

Please find a link below for the website.

Homework 11th - 18th September

Reading

Your child should have brought home one or two reading books this week to read at home with a new reading record.  Please listen to your child read each day, little and often is the best way.  Please ensure your child has their reading record and reading book in their bag every day.

Oxford Owl Online 

The new books that the children have read during Read Write Inc. lessons this week, are now available on Oxford Owl.  Their individual logins are the same as last year but we will aim to stick a reminder in their new reading records next week.