Year 2
Welcome to Year 2
This page will provide you with a range of key information as well as celebrating the events and activities that the children participate in.
2HL Science - We have started our new topic on plants.
2HL have been using block printing to create wrapping paper. First we had a go with different printing techniques and then used these to plan our final design.
2HL have been designing and creating their own moon buggies. First we investigated different chassis and then selected one for our final design.
Magic Russ visited Key Stage One for our Christmas party. We had so much fun!
Our Christmas Performance
Kate-May is sponsoring Crumble the guide dog and we had the chance to meet him and his owner!
2KH have designed and made their own moon buggies
2HL Space Dance
2KH Space Dance
2KH Science: Testing which materials are the most absorbent. Which could we use to make our astro-nappy?
2HL Science - Which material would you use to make an astro-nappy? Testing the absorbency of materials.
Year 2
2HL In Literacy we have been reading Esio Trot. We were lucky enough to meet Arnold the tortoise before he began his hibernation.
Arnold also visited 2KH!
2HL Cooking
2KH Cooking
2HL Coding using ScratchJr
2KH Gymnastics - Balancing
2HL PE - Outdoor :Throwing and catching. Indoor: Balances.
2HL Art - Painting using tints, shades and different techniques.
2KH Space Art - Making shades and tints and experimenting with painting techniques
2KH Space Camp - Have you got what it takes to be an astronaut?
2HL Space Day
Key Information
- PE - Mrs Hartley's PE days are Wednesday and Friday and Miss Lewis' PE days are Monday and Thursday. Kits need to be kept in school and will be sent home each half term.
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Reading book and reading record – Please bring these to school every day. When you have read your book, put in the finished book basket. The teacher or teaching assistant will decide when you need to change your book .
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Homework – this will be given out on Friday and will need to be brought back the following week.
- A good attitude – we have lots to learn and we need to show good listening, determination, perseverance, tolerance, respect, collaboration and most importantly we need to take responsibility for our own learning.
Key Dates
January
Tuesday 21st 9.00am parent workshop – worry and anxiety
Friday 24th Year 2 multi-skills festival
Wednesday 29th Year 2 Synagogue trip
February
Tuesday 11th Book Fair (open for parents’ evenings)
Tuesday 11th Parents’ Evening (3.30pm – 7.00pm)
Wednesday 12th Parents’ Evening (3.30pm – 5.30pm)
Thursday 13th Parents’ Evening (3.30pm – 5.30pm)
Monday 17th Half Term
Monday 24th Back to school
March
Thursday 5th World Book Day
Wednesday 11th Year 2 Road safety workshops
Thursday 12th Hands on Science workshops (Year 2)
April
Friday 3rd Break up