P2 Learning Games — Building Confidence

Ages 5-7 · First Level of the Curriculum for Excellence

In P2 children start putting sounds together into words and numbers together into sums. The activities here reward having a go, so a wrong answer always comes with a friendly explanation.

What P2 learners work on

  • Adding and subtracting within 20
  • Blending sounds to read simple sentences
  • Sorting materials and describing living things
  • Writing a sentence with a capital letter and a full stop

Subjects available for P2

Maths

Numeracy and Mathematics · 16 First Level activities

Number, money and measure, shape, position and movement.

Literacy

Literacy and English · 6 First Level activities

Phonics and spelling patterns, reading fluency and expression.

Science

Sciences · 16 First Level activities

Living things and biodiversity, materials and their properties.

Writing

Literacy and English · 6 First Level activities

Letter formation and presentation, sentence building and structure.

Scotland's History

Social Studies · 8 First Level activities

Ancient Scotland — Celts, Picts and Romans, medieval heroes and the wars of independence.

Technologies

Technologies and Sciences

Design thinking and iteration, forces, thrust and mass.