Teaching Resource
Year 2 Daily Warm-Up – PowerPoint 1
A 67-slide PowerPoint presentation containing a variety of quick warm-up activities.
This interactive PowerPoint contains 48 activities designed to be used as daily warm-up tasks.
Display an activity on your interactive whiteboard when students enter class each day or return from a break.
The various tasks are linked to literacy and numeracy and include activities such as:
- word of the day
- punctuation
- sorting and ordering
- secret words
- mystery numbers.
Students can write their answers in a workbook or complete the activities collaboratively.
The activities in this teaching resource vary in complexity and in the time taken to complete them. To ensure you don’t repeat an activity, change the heading to red or simply move completed slides to the end of the presentation.
National Curriculum Curriculum alignment
- Key Stage 1 (KS1)
Key Stage 1 (KS1) covers students in Year 1 and Year 2.
- English
English has a pre-eminent place in education and in society. A high-quality education in English will teach pupils to speak and write fluently so that they can communicate their ideas and emotions to others and through their reading and listening, ot...
- Reading
- Word reading
- Writing
- Vocabulary, grammar and punctuation
- Mathematics
The principal focus of mathematics teaching in key stage 1 is to ensure that pupils develop confidence and mental fluency with whole numbers, counting and place value. This should involve working with numerals, words and the four operations, includin...
- Number
- Number and place value
- Addition and subtraction
- Geometry
- Properties of shapes
- Apply phonic knowledge and skills as the route to decode words
Apply phonic knowledge and skills as the route to decode words

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