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St Giles’ Homework Timetable Overview

Reception

Maths

10 minutes

Spelling

English

Reading

Daily

10 minutes

RE

Other subject areas

Half-Termly

1 hour

 

 

5x Mini maths problems daily

Daily:

  • Speed Sound cards review daily (2 mins)
  • Red group and above Speedy Green Words daily (2 mins)

Weekly:

  • Virtual classroom links sent home by the teacher (3-5mins)

 

Use RWI book daily and library book to complete 10 minutes reading daily

1 piece per week

 

RE homework expectations are equivalent to that of maths of English

A project will be set by the teacher at some point over the term, this could relate to any area of the curriculum and should be completed as directed.  Some of these will be displayed in the school.

Year 1

Maths

15 Minutes

Spelling

English

Reading

Daily

15 Minutes

RE

Other subject areas

Half-Termly

1-2 hours

 

5x Mini maths problems daily

Daily:

  • Speed Sound cards review daily (2 mins)
  • Red group and above Speedy Green Words daily (2 mins)

Weekly:

  • Virtual classroom links sent home by the teacher (3-5mins)
  • Summer Term: Grammar focused weekly homework

Use RWI book daily and library book to complete 15 minutes reading daily (unless otherwise directed by the teacher)

1 piece per week

 

RE homework expectations are equivalent to that of maths of English

A project will be set by the teacher at some point over the term, this could relate to any area of the curriculum and should be completed as directed.  Some of these will be displayed in the school.

Year 2

Maths

20 Minutes

Spelling

English

Reading

Daily

20 Minutes

RE

Other subject areas

Half-Termly

2 hours

 

5x Mini maths problems daily and Times tables

 

Daily:

  • Red group and above Speedy Green Words daily (2 mins)
  • Virtual classroom links sent home by the teacher (3-5mins)

 

Post RWI Phonics 5 mins daily:

  • RWI Spelling Words to Log and Learn

 

Weekly:

20 minutes - Grammar focused homework

Use RWI book/scheme daily and library book to complete 20 minutes reading daily (unless otherwise directed by the teacher)


 

1 piece per week

 

RE homework expectations are equivalent to that of maths of English

A project will be set by the teacher at some point over the term, this could relate to any area of the curriculum and should be completed as directed.  Some of these will be displayed in the school.

Year 3

Maths

30 minutes

English Weekly 

55 Minutes

Reading

Daily

25 minutes

RE

Other subject areas

Half-Termly

2-3 hours

 

 

5x Mini maths problems daily and Times tables

Daily:

  • RWI Spelling Words to Log and Learn on spelling frame (online) (5 mins x 5 days)

Weekly:

  • 30 minutes - Grammar focused or comprehension homework

Use RWI book/scheme daily and library book to complete 25 minutes reading daily (unless otherwise directed by the teacher)

1 piece per week

 

RE homework expectations are equivalent to that of maths of English

A project will be set by the teacher at some point over the term, this could relate to any area of the curriculum and should be completed as directed.  Some of these will be displayed in the school.

 

Year 4

Maths

40 minutes

English Weekly 

1 hour and 5 mins

Reading

Daily

25 minutes

RE

Other subject areas

Half-Termly

3-4 hours

 

 

5x Mini maths problems daily and Times tables

Daily:

  • RWI Spelling Words to Log and Learn on spelling frame (online)  (5 mins x 5 days)

Weekly:

  • 40 minutes - Grammar focused or comprehension focused 

Use RWI book/scheme daily and library book to complete 25 minutes reading daily (unless otherwise directed by the teacher)

1 piece per week

 

RE homework expectations are equivalent to that of maths of English

A project will be set by the teacher at some point over the term, this could relate to any area of the curriculum and should be completed as directed.  Some of these will be displayed in the school.

Year 5

Maths

50 minutes

English Weekly 

1 hour and 15 mins

Reading

Daily

30 minutes

RE

Other subject areas

Half-Termly

4-5 hours

 

5x Mini maths problems daily, Times tables and SATs related problems

Daily:

  • RWI Spelling Words to Log and Learn on spelling frame (online) (5 mins daily)

Weekly:

  • minutes - Grammar focused or comprehension focused 

Use scheme daily and library book to complete 30 minutes reading daily (unless otherwise directed by the teacher)

 

1 piece per week

 

RE homework expectations are equivalent to that of maths of English

A project will be set by the teacher at some point over the term, this could relate to any area of the curriculum and should be completed as directed.  Some of these will be displayed in the school.

 

Year 6

Maths

60 minutes

English Weekly 

1 hour and 25 mins

Reading

Daily

30 minutes

RE

Other subject areas

Half-Termly

4-6 hours

 

5x Mini maths problems, Times tables and SATs related problems

 

Daily:

  • RWI Spelling Words to Log and Learn on spelling frame (online)  (5 mins daily)

Weekly:

  • 60 minutes - Grammar focused or comprehension focused 

Use scheme daily and library book to complete 30 minutes reading daily (unless otherwise directed by the teacher)


 

1 piece per week

 

RE homework expectations are equivalent to that of maths of English

A project will be set by the teacher at some point over the term, this could relate to any area of the curriculum and should be completed as directed.  Some of these will be displayed in the school.

 

 

Additional or different Homework

Individuals such as SEND or pupils requiring additional challenge may be given different specific tasks to complete with parents related to their particular need. Where this happens, parents and the SENCO must be consulted and informed.

In Year 2 and Year 6  additional revision homework will be set to help children prepare for their Key Stage 1 and 2 SATs.

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