Download Year 1 Homework term 1 2017

Year 1 English Homework
Term 1, 2017
Every night your child should be: Reading (library book, Reading Eggs, listening to a parent read)
 Sight word practice
 Spelling strategy practice (This will be provided by the English class
teacher.)
Below are some strategies that your child can do to help learn their spelling
strategy or their sight words.
Rainbow Writing
Write each
letter in your
words a
different colour.
Word Boxes
Write your
words then draw
boxes around
each letter.
Write Words in
a Sentence
Write sight
words or spelling
strategy words
into a sentence.
Word Search
Create a word
search with your
sight words or
spelling strategy
words.
Magazine Cut Out
Scrambled
Spelling
Write your words
out all mixed up
then write them
out the correct
way.
Cut out letters
from newspapers
or magazines to
make words.
Alphabetical
Order
Write your sight
words or spelling
strategy words
in alphabetical
order.
Type words on
a computer
Type sight words
or spelling
strategy words
onto a computer.
Word Hunt
Search for
words in books
or around the
house.
Memory
Create two sets
of cards with
your sight words
or spelling
strategy words
and play memory.
** From time to time, students will have homework related to other learning
areas such as History, Science, etc. Please ensure that your child completes
these tasks as they form an important part of the following classroom lessons
in the respective subject areas.
Make sure that you spend time playing outside every day.
Year 1 Maths Homework
Term 1, 2017
Every night your child should be practising: The weekly strategies below
 Mathletics
 1 activity from the general maths activities below
Weekly Strategies
Week 2
Week 3
Counting to 20 in
1’s from any
given number
forwards and
backwards.
Counting to 20 in
2’s forwards.
Week 7
Week 8
Count on 3
addition facts.
(Count on 3 from the
bigger number.)
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8, 9, 10, 11
Doubles addition
facts.
(The two numbers
being added together
are the same.)
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3+3=6
Week 4
Matching the
digits to 20 with
their word form.
Week 5
Week 6
Count on 1
addition facts.
Count on 2
addition facts.
(Count on 1 from the
bigger number.)
(Count on 2 from the
bigger number.)
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5, 6
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7, 8, 9
Look at the TV
guide and find
your favourite
shows. Write
down what day
of the week they
are on.
Help hang out
the washing.
Count how many
pegs you use
altogether.
Make patterns
with the pegs.
Week 9
Rainbow Facts
(Numbers that add to
10.)
7 + 3 = 10
2 + 8 = 10
Weekly General Maths Activities
Play a board
game with your
family.
Help set the
table and work
out how many
knives, forks and
spoons are
needed.
Count how many
toys are in your
room.
Bake a cake.
Help with
reading the
recipe and
measuring the
ingredients.
Measure how
long your room is
and how long the
furniture in your
room is.
Play a card game
with your family.
Time how long it
takes you to
brush your
teeth.
Help wash the
dishes. How
many dishes are
there?