No School Days – suggested activities for Primary 1 children.
Draw a snowflake.
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Write the numbers 0-10.
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Read a story with the person who is looking after you.
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Find 5 things starting with ‘s’.
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Do 10 star jumps.
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Practise writing your name.
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Draw 3 things beginning with ‘t’
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Count coins up to 10p.
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Touch your toes 10 times.
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Draw a circle, a square and a triangle.
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Walk on different parts of the feet- toes, heels, outsides, insides. Change direction.
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Draw a self-portrait.
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Choose a winter picture to colour or make.
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Read your school reading book.
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Use scraps of paper to make a winter collage.
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Draw your teacher and try to write his/her name.
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No School Days – suggested activities for Primary 2 children.
Draw round all the family member’s feet. Ask one person to draw round yours.
Compare them. Order them by size.
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Make a clock face. Draw the hands on to show your bedtime.
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Find objects that are the colours of the rainbow.
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Draw pictures of three things you do to stay healthy.
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How many stories can you find for the number 12? Write them.
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Choose a winter picture to colour or make.
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Draw a snowflake.
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Read your school reading book.
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Look around you. Find 5 things that start with the first letter of your name.
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Draw 3 things beginning with ‘sh’
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Use scraps of paper to make a winter collage.
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Practise saying doubles up to 10 add 10.
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Touch your toes 10 times.
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Draw your teacher and try to write his/her name.
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Find 5 things starting with ‘ch’.
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Do 10 star jumps.
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No School Days – suggested activities for Primary 3 children.
Read your school reading book.
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List 5 things you enjoy about winter. Write a story about one of them.
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Gather 10 objects. Sort them by length. Sort them by some other rule too.
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Touch your toes 20 times.
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Draw your teacher and write his/her name.
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Make up a menu with foods that start with the letter ‘m’. Draw a picture of your foods.
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Write out the alphabet.
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Do 20 star jumps.
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Draw a snowflake.
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Show someone in your family that you can skip 10 times.
Ask them to skip 10 times too.
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Underline a sentence in a newspaper. Guess which letter is used the most times. Find out.
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Look around you. Find 5 things that start with the first letter of your name.
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Cut out some pictures from an old magazine. Use them to tell a story to your family.
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How many different coin combinations can add up to £1.
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How many words can you make from ‘caterpillar’?
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Draw a picture of someone in your family. Write down 4 facts about this person.
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No School Days – suggested activities for Primary 4 children.
Try writing your name or draw a picture with your foot.
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Do 20 star jumps.
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Draw a plan that shows how you get to school.
Write directions.
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Draw a clock face that shows what time your favourite TV show is on.
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Describe and discuss a favourite book character. Tell what you like about this character.
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Read your school reading book.
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Sketch the view from your window. Make a frame for your picture.
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Find a story in a newspaper and write a new headline, with a family member.
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Practise saying the stations of your 2,3,4,5 and 10 times table forwards and backwards.
Ask someone to time you. Try to improve your time.
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What is a gift you can give that doesn’t cost any money? Write about what this could be, who you would give it to and why.
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Touch your toes 20 times.
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List 10 words that describe you. List 10 words that describe another family member
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Play an alphabet game with your family. Take turns naming words that start ‘a’, try other letters too.
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Draw your teacher and write his/her name.
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Draw as many 3d shapes as you can.
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Practise saying doubles up to 100.
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No School Days – suggested activities for Primary 5 children.
Cut out faces from magazines / newspapers and make a collage of different expressions.
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Design a new PE Kit for our school.
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Play an alphabet game with your family. Take turns naming words that start ‘a’, try other letters too.
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Touch your toes 20 times.
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Do 20 star jumps.
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Draw your teacher and write his/her name.
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Write a WINTER Acrostic poem.
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Design your own sandwich, make it and share it with someone else.
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Practise saying the stations of your 6,7,8,9 and 10 times table forwards and backwards.
Ask someone to time you. Try to improve your time.
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Read a story to a family member. Ask them to read you a story.
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Find out who Alexander Fleming was.
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Read your school reading book.
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Try writing your name or draw a picture with your foot.
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Sketch the view from your window. Make a frame for your picture.
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Who would you like to be stuck in a lift with? List 6 reasons.
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Find out what John Logie Baird invented.
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No School Days – suggested activities for Primary 6 children.
Which celebrity would you not like to be stuck in a lift with and why. List 6 reasons.
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Make up 10 sums using the digits in your telephone number.
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Touch your toes 30 times.
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How quickly can you say the months of the year backwards?
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Do 30 star jumps.
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Draw your teacher and write his/her name.
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Write a WINTER Acrostic poem.
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Find out what your name means.
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Practise saying the stations of your 6,7,8,9 and 10 times table forwards and backwards.
Ask someone to time you. Try to improve your time.
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Read a story to a family member. Ask them to read you a story.
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Find out who Alexander Graham Bell was.
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Read your school reading book.
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Try writing your name or draw a picture with your foot.
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Sketch the view from your window. Make a frame for your picture.
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Design an advert to sell your bicycle.
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Find out who Florence Nightingale was.
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No School Days – suggested activities for Primary 7 children.
Leave a bucket outside for one week and measure the amount of water gathered in it.
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Do 50 star jumps.
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List 5 famous Scots and what they were famous for.
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Read your school reading book.
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Record your own family tree.
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Find out what your name means.
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Touch your toes 50 times.
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Who is your hero? List 10 reasons why?
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Watch Newsround and write about one item that you’ve seen!
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Complete a mind map about yourself. How much detail can you add?
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Complete a bird’s eye view plan of your bedroom.
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Practise saying the stations of your 6,7,8,9 and 10 times table forwards and backwards.
Ask someone to time you. Try to improve your time.
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List, learn and recite the 11 and 12 times tables.
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How well do you know your flags? Which country has a Maple Leaf on it’s flag?
Draw and label 10 other flags.
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Sketch the view from your window. Make a frame for your picture.
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Imagine you do your own shopping. Make up your ideal shopping list for a week. Have fun!
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