Red Class

Year 1 Home Learning

Please find below some home learning activities below for children in Year 1:

Phonics

We use Little Wandle to teach Phonics at school. For more information visit:  https://www.littlewandlelettersandsounds.org.uk/resources/for-parents/

For interactive Phonics games, Phonics Play is a useful resource (we are working on phases 3-5.

 https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/  

Here are some links to games:

https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/resources/phase/3/buried-treasure

https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/resources/phase/3/dragons-den

https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/resources/phase/3/picnic-on-pluto

Phonics Bloom allows your child to sort letters to create words in a fun interactive game.

https://www.phonicsbloom.com/uk/game/alien-escape?phase=3

Reading

Please continue to read with your child. Have a go at reading words in your surroundings. Explore books and describe if it is a fiction or non-fiction book.

Oxford Owls has an e-library you are able to access. https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/

Some of our school books are also available here: https://www.manorinfant.co.uk/home-learning/

Example questions to ask your child about the book:

• What has happened?
• Who is the main character?
• Why do you think...?
• Which part was your favourite?

Maths

• Count to and from 50 and from any number.
• Count in 2s, 5s and 10s. Use pairs of socks to help you count in 2s.
• Find one more and one less of a number.
• Have a go at adding numbers together.
• Have a go at subtracting.

Use everyday objects as resources, e.g. small toy cars/dry pasta.

Maths online games:

The following online games can support your child with Maths and link with our learning in Year 1. We are working with numbers 0-50.

Number recognition: https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/helicopter-rescue

Place value/recognising dienes: https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/place-value-basketball

http://www.ictgames.com/sharkNumbers/mobile/index.html

Ordering numbers: https://www.topmarks.co.uk/ordering-and-sequencing/coconut-ordering

Writing

• Write a list of the things you can see.
• Write a letter to a friend.
• Write labels for some of your toys.
• Draw a picture and write labels.
• Write instructions to make a cake.

If you need any additional resources, feel free to email: g.allinson@manor.hants.sch.uk