http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/5_6/pushes_pulls.shtml
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/push_pull/eng/Introduction/default.htm
Through doing the activities in this pack, pupils should:
• know the difference between pushing and pulling
• understand the effects of pushing and pulling on stationary objects
• be able to predict what will happen when a toy car is pushed
• be able to draw conclusions from an investigation
• relate what they have learned to everyday occurrences
http://www.timetoteach.co.uk/Unit1EPushesandpulls.html
Good web site for parents and children to work through activities together. Some nice worksheets to fill in and some games to play.
http://www.firstschoolyears.com/science/resources/games/forces/quiz/quiz.htm
Interactive pushes and pulls game.
Literacy
Pattern and Rhyme poems
Recounts focusing on real events such as Our Royal Wedding Day, Our trip to Chester Zoo and Our Visit to St, Mary’s Church
http://www.ictgames.com/literacy.html
Plenty of interactive games to help children with high frequency word practice and other literacy activities such as rhyming patterns.
http://fsd.lincolnshire.gov.uk/section.asp?catid=24869&docid=80015
Web site with good ideas to help your child understand rhyming.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks1bitesize/literacy/rhyme/index.shtml
Rhyming games, set your own level and play a game.
http://www.saintambrosebarlow.wigan.sch.uk/Infant_activities/rhymingwords.htm
Rhyming games to play independently.
Mathematics
B3 –number skills, multiples, doubling, halving, adding and subtracting 10. Classifying 2D and 3D shapes.
http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/maths/mathsE3.htm
http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/maths/shape.htm
Plenty of games for all of the activities in this topic.
History and Geography
Seaside holidays from the past. Finding out about what it was like many years ago to visit the seaside compared to holidays we take today.
ICT
Using information to create pictograms,
Focus on holidays, travel and favourite things.
Art and DT
Making puppets – links to history the Punch and Judy puppets.
