Year 3-6 The Weather – KS2 Home-Learning Pack

This home-learning pack is designed for children to complete, with some adult support where possible, over a week.

It contains fun, engaging learning opportunities to develop and practise reading and writing skills that can be completed within a child’s home environment, based around the topic of ‘The Weather’.

What does this home-learning resource pack include?

• Daily weather journal sheets
• Four classic weather rhymes
• Weather rhymes question sheets
• Weather rhymes answer sheets
• Poetry writing sheet with line starters
• Themed writing sheets
• Example ‘senses’ KS2 poem
• Seasons activity sheet

National Curriculum Links

Reading

• To apply their growing knowledge of root words, prefixes and suffixes, to read aloud and to understand the meaning of new words that they meet
• To prepare poems to read aloud and perform
• To check that a text makes sense to them, answering questions including using inference

Writing

• To write poetry, using ideas from poems that they have read
• To use organisational devices (headings and subheadings) when writing non-fiction

Science

• To make careful observations, taking accurate measurements
  

Geography

• To describe and understand physical geography, including climate zones
• To understand the physical differences (weather and climate) between the UK and another country

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• • Notes and guidance
• • Daily weather journal sheets
• • Four classic weather poems
• • Weather poems question sheets (Yrs 3/4 and Yrs 5/6)
• • Weather poems answer sheets (Yrs 3/4 and Yrs 5/6)
• • Themed writing sheets
• • Poetry writing checklists
• • Research sheet