The homework tasks in this book aim to encourage an interest in learning. They are varied to avoid boredom and open-ended to allow all students to complete the same task at their ability level.
This book contains:
- Planning and organising suggestions
- Student and class record sheets
- Letter to parent/carer
- Curriculum focus chart for each tasks
Book 1 Lower Primary contents:
- Cover the lot
- Sight word search
- Always and never ever
- Speech: procedure
- Under the hat & jokes
- Boxes
- Cut up sentence puzzles
- Five squares puzzle & a pat on the back
- My country
- Four in a row
- Weight and chair quoits
- Flip books & everything about 20
- Egg-carton doubles & walking alphabet
- Kindness to others & Number bottle
- Blocks & fingers
- Music & maths buzz
- Spoon, cup, bucket and bin
- Spelling challenges & matchstick puzzle
- Relative sizes
- Doubles bingo
- Planning an information report
- Money
- Getting closer & pets
- Five in a line
- Digit game
- Snowball toss
- Obstacle course
- Sixes
- Horizontal, vertical, odd and even
- Writing procedure
- Graphing
- Time
- Stetching sentences
- Switch it, shadow chasings & twelve
- Hundreds chart puzzle & mystery number
- Making cards
