ACTIVITY | Suggested length of time | Possible activities |
Activities set by my teacher on db | 1 hour | Every day log on to DB to complete online and paper based activities set by your teacher |
Spellings | 10 mins | Look cover write check , write in a sentence, spelling test, mnemonics, rainbow write etc. See DB or year group word list for what you need to practice. |
Timetables/ number bonds etc | 10 mins | Online games, paper based or quiz from parent/brother etc . See DB or handout for what your year group needs to practice. |
Exercise | At least 10 mins | Joe Wicks https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3LPrhI0v-w Go noodle https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2YBT7HYqCbbvzu3kKZ3wnw Just dance – youtube just dance Or play wii fit or just dance if you have one Practice mindfulness |
Spanish | 10 mins | get an adult to create a free account and practise 10 mins a day |
Life skills | 20 mins | Learn a new skill eg knitting, tie your shoelaces, whittling, cooking, sewing, calligraphy, telling the time etc. There will be suggested activities on your class blog |
Read for pleasure | 20 mins | Read a book, comic or magazine |
Create | At least 30 mins | Do something creative – draw, dance, sing, paint, write a poem make something etc Choose an activity from the creative page on your class DB and share it with your class |
Fresh air | At least 30 mins | Go outside into the garden, park or street and get some fresh air if possible. Play football, go for a run, walk a dog, ride your bike, go for a walk etc |
Daily blog write | 10 mins | Write a blog on db Post a picture of what you have been doing etc |
Do something for someone else! | 20 mins | Help your family e.g. Lay the table, tidy your bedroom, help a sibling, read a story to a younger relative, make dinner, wash up etc. |
Do something fun | At least an hour | Do something you enjoy and makes you happy each day – play, watch TV, read etc. |
Connect with others | 20 mins | Skype, phone, text, email, write a letter or go on social media to connect with family and friends, especially elderly relatives. |