Autumn Term 2 (2015)
Class 2 homework tasks: Please complete at least 3 over the half-term (before the Christmas break). These tasks are in addition to weekly spellings, reading, SPag and maths
homework tasks. All tasks are related to work we are doing in lessons.
Science/ D&T:
Changing materials.
Make a Magic Lemon
Pudding.
You can find the recipe on the
attached sheet.
Write or draw what you
predict the finished pudding
will look like. When you have
finished, check whether you
were correct or not. Let me
know what happened.
History /
English/Computing/Culture:
Search ‘The Lambton Worm’,
read the legend and / or the
poem, make a picture to
illustrate the story.
Geography:
On the outline map of the
world (attached) , label
these bodies of water:
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Southern Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Mediterranean Sea
North Sea
Lake Victoria
Great Bear Lake
Art & Design:
Paint a picture:
a summer meadow with poppies
and cornflowers
or
a sea-side scene with a beach,
sea, sky, sea-gulls, a fishing boat
Computing:
History / English:
Copy a short poem by
typing, choose an
appropriate font and
colour, add an image to
illustrate the poem.
Find out about the famous poet
Robert Louis Stevenson, list some
of his stories and poems.
English:
Find and read some of these poems
or rhymes that tell stories :
The Owl and the Pussy Cat
Inchcape Rock
Jabberwocky
Bobby Shafto
As I was going to Charing Cross
Doctor Foster
Hey Diddle Diddle
I had a little nut tree
Incy Wincy Spider
Ladybird Ladybird
Little Arabella Miller
Mary had a little lamb
The queen of hearts
Pussy Cat Pussy Cat
There was a crooked man
Tom, Tom the piper’s son
Who killed cock robin?
Wynken, Blynken and Nod
English:
Write a letter to me using a formal
lay-out.
Try to persuade me that we should
go on a class trip to Disney Land in
Paris
TIP tell me all the things you would
learn…..
R.E. / Cultural diversity / Languages:
Find out about one of these inspiring
people.
Nelson Mandela
Mother Teresa
Mahatma Gandhi
Martin Luther King
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Dr. Barnado
Write a short biography or make a
pictorial time line about their life.
Design & Technology:
Use materials you have changed in
some way to make a model or
sculpture – send photos to
[email protected]
Magic Lemon Pudding.
Ingredients: For the sponge
100g Self-raising flour
100g Butter , softened
Place the flour, butter, sugar, lemon rind and 2 eggs in a bowl or mixer.
Whisk together, adding a little milk if needed, to make a soft dropping
consistency.
Place in a greased pudding dish.
100g Caster sugar
2 eggs
Rind from 1 lemon, grated.
For the Sauce:
Put the lemon juice in a jug and make up to 200 ml with boiling water.
Add the sugar and corn flour and stir.
Gently, pour the liquid on top of the pudding mixture in the dish.
75g Caster sugar
2 teaspoons corn flour
Juice of 1 lemon
Bake for 25 – 35 minutes, until the top is golden and firm.
Serve with yoghurt or cream.
Oven temperature
Gas mark 5, 190 degrees (170 degrees in fan oven)