Homework Ideas

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Maths

Spotting numbers out and about

Pairing socks

Setting the table

Baking/cooking – following a recipe

Number games eg.

Ludo

Snap

Memory pairs

Snakes and ladders

Chess

Draughts

Times table practise

song

rap

games

Planning TV schedule

Telling the time

Using money

Football league tables

Language

Nursery rhymes

Write song, poems, raps, letters, diary, recipes, instructions, silly sentences using key words, invitations

TV/sport/film review

Learn a poem/song

E-mail friends/relatives/pen-pals

Write a play script

Use puppets to tell a story

Give directions

Learn some foreign words (use plastic letters to make French words)

Games eg.

Scrabble

Boggle

Cranium

Pictionary

Articulate

Cluedo

Topic/other

Visits to library, museum, park, Newhailes , Botanics, beach etc.

Internet research

Mind maps

Fact files

Topic trees

Make a model

Create a podcast, powerpoint, poster, leaflet, report etc.

Paint a picture

Take photographs

Design/create a model, poster, clothing etc.

Play a sport/musical instrument

Report back on achievements (medals, certificates etc.)

Care for a pet

Gardening

Baking

Fundraising/Charity

Sewing, knitting, woodwork, origami

Build a den

Create a game

Make a treasure map

Post a comment on the school website

Make scrapbooks

Make a miniature world/room/garden in a shoebox

Websites

The terrific site from the bbc with lots of interactive games, quizzes and helpful hints http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/

Great resources and links to all areas of the curriculum from a primary school in Kent   http://woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/

An online maths dictionary.   http://www.amathsdictionaryforkids.com/

Times Tables Game

Interactive Times Tables Games

Times Tables Challenge

Time Challenge (24 hour clock)

6 Responses to Homework Ideas

  1. adrian e says:

    i think the new homework idea is good

  2. Keiran says:

    I think the idea is good

  3. sammy says:

    I think they are splendid ideas.

  4. kensie p7 says:

    WOW! i like the homework tips i sould use them.

  5. delbert2 says:

    the tips are great because we do extra classses for 3 hoers and we need some great ideas

  6. Andrew says:

    Cool article. Very interesting and informative. I’ll be back soon to check new posts.

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