Half term activity ideas
Make your own playdough - https://theimaginationtree.com/best-ever-no-cook-play-dough-recipe/
Listen to free kids' audiobooks - https://stories.audible.com/start-listen
Learn to play a card game like Go Fish.
Watch a free theatre production from the comfort of your own home - https://www.unicorntheatre.com/huddle_2020
Learn ballet - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjoXKtJLuyb6gAG3sQlyq0Q
Have a pirate day!
Make your own stop motion film with the free Stop Motion Studio app.
Do some stargazing with the free Star Walk 2 app.
Scavenger hunts/Treasure hunts
Draw along with an illustrator - https://www.youtube.com/user/Booktrust/videos
Learn indoor cycle skills - https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/getinvolved/article/20200325-getinvolved-Getting-the-most-out-of-HSBC-UK-Ready-Set-Rid-0
Become a nature detective.
Physical activity
Joe Wicks is starting his daily workouts (PE with Joe) again on Monday 11th January on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxW1XT0iEJo0TYlRfn6rYQ
Cosmic Yoga - https://www.youtube.com/user/CosmicKidsYoga
Yoga For Kids - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X655B4ISakg
Andy's Wild Workout - https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/p06tmmvz/andys-wild-workouts
Dinosaur stomp - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Imhi98dHa5w&safe=active
Space
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m000rjgg/maddie-space-and-you-series-1-1-rockets
https://storytimefromspace.com/
Phonics
Phonics Play - https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/ Username: jan21 Password: home
Phase 3 Tricky Words song - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R087lYrRpgY&list=PLCLKSf1kRDSRP6OCf-lm0wAr2s7Y1LfkO&index=3
Phase 4 tricky words song - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3NOzgR1ANc4&safe=active
Phase 5 sounds sing - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YPW-ZkhRUPY&safe=active
Other
BBC Bitesize - https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize
Oak National Academy - https://classroom.thenational.academy/
Crafts/puzzles etc - https://www.activityvillage.co.uk/
Crafts/puzzles etc - www.twinkl.co.uk
Crafts/cooking/interactive activities - https://www.orchardtoys.com/dept/things-to-do_d0127.htm
You can contact the Year 1 teachers on the following e-mail address - year1teachers@asquithprimary.org
PHONICS SCREENING CHECK AND READING
INFORMATION AND RESOURCES
Phonics Screening Check Previous Papers
The previous screening checks are freely available to download and practise with.
Phonics Play
A selection of games (Phase 5) and free to use. Subscription is available to gain full access. The Reading Robot game has a phonics screening checker function.
