Nursery

Home Learning

Home Learning This half term, our topic is Water! The activities planned in this pack will be linked to our topic. There are more activities based on our topic on the school webpage. If you have any questions regarding the work in this booklet, please don’t hesitate to contact us via Dojo. Interesting discussion points linked to our topic;

Put your hand in a cup of cold water, what words can you use to describe how it feels?

How many different creatures can you name that live in water?

Find an object suitable to put in the water. What sound does it make as it enters the water? Can you make that sound as quiet as you can? Can you make the smallest splash possible? How did you do it?

Can you make some ice? What does it feel like? Can you put it out into the sunshine, what happens to the ice now? Can you make your ice melt as

# Name WritingCan you write your name on the line below?

Remember to use the tripod grip when holding your pencil.

_________________What is the initial sound in

your name?

Size SortingCan you cut out the shells and place them in order from biggest to smallest?

Rhyming Words For this activity, you can help your child by reading the word for them to rhyme with.

Pencil Control

Little FishCan you count the fish and write down the answers in the circles?

Number FormationCan you trace the numbers

below?

How many words can you think of that begin with the phoneme ‘s’. Can you draw a picture of those words on the grid below?

How many words can you think of that begin with the phoneme ‘t’. Can you draw a picture of those words on the grid below?

Initial Sounds For this activity, you can help your child by talking

about what each picture is. Practise saying the word aloud together before asking what the initial sound is

in each word. Model how to write the letter for your child to copy

reminding them to use the tripod grip.

Perhaps you have some of these items at home and could fill a container with water to test if

they float or sink.

Dot to Dot

Once you have joined together all of the dots, can you colour in your

picture?