Suitable Websites and Activities
Here is a list of websites/weblinks and activities suitable for Year 1.
Being at home will be different and it is important to create some routine and ensure you make time to have fun and look after each other. The children could help plan and prepare meals as best as possible or help with chores around the house. Reading and sharing books that you have at home is also important.
Literacy
https://2simple.com/blog/using-purple-mash-when-school-closed – a range of subjects.
https://kids.classroomsecrets.co.uk/ – Year 1 reading and phonics activities
https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/find-a-book/library-page – some of our reading scheme books for free online.
Reading any books is important to keep the love for reading.
Maths
https://kids.classroomsecrets.co.uk/ – lots of free resources are available for Maths and Literacy
https://www.bedtimemath.org – this is a free website to use
https://crickweb.co.uk/ks1numeracy.html – there are lots of free games on here
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/zjxhfg8
Science
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/z6svr82
History
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/zkqmhyc
Geography
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/zcdqxnb – explore the world
Computing
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/levels/z3g4d2p – all subjects are available
https://www.3dbear.io/3dbear-free-access-education-coronavirus – create an online character
Art
Draw the signs of Spring. Look at the new buds on the trees and the new flowers growing. Can you make a Spring poster. You could design an Easter Bonnet or create art work to share out of your window for others to see.
Phonics
https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/PicnicOnPluto.html – there are a range of free games
https://www.phonicsbloom.com – there are a range of free games
PSHCE
https://www.youtube.com/user/CosmicKidsYoga – cosmic kids yoga on Youtube for relaxing and stretching
https://www.healthyfunchoices.com/ – healthy eating and being healthy activities
https://lifeloveaction.com/free-download-2/ – healthy mindset
Other
https://www.tts-group.co.uk/home+learning+activities.html?fbclid=IwAR0jHqw-gapyfEiYkfqRWnEZQ-OP7TvHHLg2J_BdiX3m5l-6ozKN_jUnGZI – KS1 booklet – this is a large booklet with a range of activities. You can work through them or use this for some ideas of activities.
Curriculum Maps
Year 1 and 2 Spelling List
These are the spellings children should learn before the end of Year 2.
a
after
again
any
are
ask
bath
be
beautiful
because
behind
both
break
busy
by
child
children
Christmas
class
climb
clothes
cold
come
could
do
door
even
every
everybody
eye
fast
father
find
floor
friend
full
go
gold
grass
great
half
has
he
here
his
hold
hour
house
improve
is
kind
last
love
many
me
mind
money
most
move
Mr
Mrs
my
no
of
old
once
one
our
parents
pass
past
path
people
plant
poor
pretty
pull
push
put
said
says
school
she
should
so
some
steak
sugar
sure
the
there
they
to
today
told
was
water
we
were
where
who
whole
wild
would
you
your