21
Jun
What’s happening in Year 2 – Week 3
In Year 2 this week the children have been brainstorming adjectives and adverbs in preparation for their persuasive writing. Take a look...
Year 2
14
Jun
What’s happening in Year 2 – Week 2
This week in maths, we have been looking at data. We collected information first using a tally chart and then transferred the information to a block graph. This shows the different ways in which children travel to school. We then used this to question the...
07
Jun
24
May
What’s happening in Year 2 – Week 6
During our Science lessons this week, the children have been looking at the different animal chains. They learnt about producers, consumers, predators and prey. They understood that a producer is the plant and a consumer would eat the plant. For example, a squirrel would eat...
17
May
What’s happening in Year 2 – Week 5
In Year 2, we have been looking at time this week in our maths lessons. The children started by looking at o'clock, then moved onto half-past and quarter past. They have been learning about the difference between the minute hand and the hour hand. Next...
10
May
What’s happening in Year 2 – Week 4
In maths we have been looking at fractions. The children cut out different parts and then stuck them down on to plain paper to create these fraction robots. As you can see they used halves, quarters and a whole for the body. Finally they wrote...
03
May
What’s happening in Year 2 – Week 3
In Year 2 we have been looking at British Monarchs, the class have been researching Queen Elizabeth and looking at different sources for key information about her life and reign as a monarch. The children filled out a fact file about her. Take a look...
26
Apr
What’s happening in Year 2 – Week 2
For his homework Aiden researched different animals that live under the sea and used an array of resources to create this fabulous underwater scene. A juice bottle was used to create the octopus and a DVD and cereal box was used to mimic a fish...
19
Apr
What’s happening in Year 2 – Week 1
We have had a lot of fun this week in Year 2. We started by exploring a character's thoughts and feelings through role-play; which showed some true talent in our class! We then learned all about equal and unequal parts of a whole by folding...
28
Mar
What’s happening in Year 2 – Week 6
During our PSHE lesson the children were looking at the different ways we can stay healthy. They discussed how exercise and a healthy diet were essential to feeling well. We talked about the food pyramid and how eating a balanced diet was important. The children...