Year 2: Spelling Practice Week 4 “al” words

Y2 Spelling Practice Spring Wk4-page-002Weekly Spelling Practice, week commencing: 28th January 2019

Regular sounds:

metal
coral
pedal
oval
animal

Common exception word:

break

Resources: Year 2 Spelling Practice Week 4 or download here.

Instructions:

In order to make your “al” words flashcards you will need cardstock (cereal box), printer, glue or double tape, scissors, laminating film (optional). Continue reading

Guest Post: Free Printable My Colouring Book | Allah Sees Me

My Colouring Book Allah Sees Me En-page-002My Colouring Book Allah Sees Me by Nia Nuraeni Gustini LC.MA taken from the “Correct your Arabic pronunciations !” book (صَحِّحْ مَخَارِجَ حرُوْفِكَ!)

This colouring ebook is available in two versions: Arabic-English (bilingual) and Arabic-English-Bahasa (trilingual).

It has the Arabic sentence at the top of the page and then the English version at the bottom (and Bahasa for the trilingual version).

Children can enjoy reading this book with their parents (or by themselves) as well as colouring the illustrations. Continue reading

Year 2 Maths Curriculum | Spring Term

Below are the Year 2 Maths lesson plan ideas for Spring term 2019.

Year 2 Spring Term 2019 Maths Lesson Plans-page-0011. Time
– Tell and write the time to 5 minutes including quarter past/to the hour, half past and o’clock.
– Know the number of minutes in an hour and hours in a day.

Time

Download the worksheets here and here. Continue reading

Year 2 Autumn Term 2018 Homeschooling Lesson Plans Part 1

Year 2 Autumn 1 Term 1 2018 Lesson Plans-page-001 (1)Below are our homeschooling lesson plans for Year 2 based on the National Curriculum in England:

Theme: Vacation

English/Literacy:
1. Vacation diary + recount our last vacation (where we travelled; how did we get there).
2. Revise the GPCs and the common exception words taught in Year 1.
3. Read words of two or more syllables that contain the same graphemes.
4. Continue reading the Oxford reading tree books level 2.

Maths/Numeracy:
1. Counting review – up to 100.
2. Counting by 2’s, 5’s and 10’s forward and backward.
3. Recognise the place of value (tens, ones). Continue reading

Review: IQRA NETWORK Learn Qur’an and Arabic Online

iqra networkAssalamu’alaikum wa rahmatullah,

IQRA Network (iqranetwork.com) is a service that connects students with teachers from Al Azhar university to teach Quran. You can learn Quran and Arabic online.

I have been looking for a Qur’an teacher for more than a year for my son (7 y.o). I was so disappointed with one teacher Continue reading

Ramadan Activities for Kids

Ramadan Activities created by Umm Safiyyah Madeehah bint Nafees ibn Ihsaan Ahmad

1. Volume 1

Please click on the link above for a child-friendly introduction to fasting in Ramadaan – Volume 1.

2. Volume 2

Please click on the link above for  Volume 2 of the fasting series which discusses how we know when to begin fasting, those who are exempt from fasting and what is to be done by those people instead.

3. Volume 3

Please click on the link above for the next part of the fasting series for young children.  It covers what should and shouldn’t be done during the fast as well as the times for starting and ending the fast.  An updated version of this document will be uploaded when it is ready in 3shaa Allaah.

4. Volume 4

Please click on the link above for Part 4 of this series.  It mentions some of the things often thought to be forbidden whilst fasting but which are in fact allowed.

Original link: https://islaam4kids.wordpress.com/

Guest Post: The World’s First HD Interactive Islamic Stories for Children

IMG_2766Islamic Childrens Stories on iPad

The amazing story from the Quran of Prophet Nuh (Noah) and the great flood, told from the Islamic perspective. This childrens storybook is filled with beautiful illustrations and interactive pages making the story of the Ark and the animals an engaging narrative for all.
Take your child through the popular story of Nuh, or Noah, and his following the order of Allah to build a huge ship called the Ark to save his people and the animals from the huge flood.
WHAT’S INSIDE:

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YouTube Video: Islamic Poem | Allah is the Creator


Allah is the Creator of all things.
Allah is the Creator of the plants and animals.
Allah is the Creator of the stars and the sun, the earth and the moon.
Allah is the Creator of the oceans and mountains.
Allah is the Creator of the angels and the unseen worlds.
Allah is the Creator of you and I.
Allah is the Creator of all things.

Read and animated by M.Ibrahim (8 y.o), Edited by Rahmah