Other subjects worksheets
Summer brain-boosting challenges
Juggle fruit. Work on the technology of the future. Plot and design a lost city, create a zoo of invented animals, learn to talk sdrawkcab and bake a pizza clock and a pastry map. How many of our wonderful brain-boosting challenges can you fit into your summer? All you need are some art materials, imagination and an enquiring mind to have a go at a whole host of practical and reflective activities, suitable for primary-school children (and parents, of course). Have fun!
Reading compass directions
Welcome to Skull Rock! Use the map to find your way around. Can you read the compass directions and answer these questions?
Labelling and describing words
Draw a picture of a family member then label it and add some words to describe them around the picture.
St Andrews Day crossword puzzle
Test your knowledge of all things Scottish, and see how long it takes you to solve this quick crossword!
UK cities wordsearch
Can you find all of these cities in this very challenging wordsearch? How many have you been to?
Be a scientist
This activity will develop your child's imagination and design skills.
Talking about choices
A fun worksheet where your child can talk and write about their preferences for unusual situations.
Design a healthy living poster
An activity to help your child identify ways to lead a healthy life.
Make a spinning top game
This activity encourages your child to explore probability, by answering questions on some given results and then making their own spinning top.
Counting forces: experiment with a ball
A fun way to introduce your child to the concept of gravity and its effect on objects.
Guess that sound
In this entertaining activity your child will learn all about sounds.
Know your body and its parts
This activity is a fun way to help your child to learn about the human body and its parts.
Make a telephone
Have fun with your child whilst they learn more about sound and its properties.
Geography: Capital cities
Develop your child's geography and research skills by asking them to use an atlas to identify places. Can they then write about their dream holiday destinations, explaining why they'd like to visit?
Designing for a purpose
Let your child use their imagination to create a camouflage outfit, helping them explore ideas about designing for a purpose.
Read simple maps
This downloadable worksheet will help your child to work on writing simple instructions.
Design a toy
Work with your child to draw a design for a toy using labels. Your child can then make the toy and invite someone to play-test it.
Draw a route map
This worksheet encourages your child to think about and draw the journey they take to school with sense of 'aerial perspective'.
What is good food?
A cutting and sticking activity to help children understand which foods belong to which group.
Listen carefully to sounds
This worksheet explores descriptive sounds and encourages your child to take a 'sound walk' and record and reproduce what they hear.