Sonning Common Primary School

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Week Beginning 20th April

Year 2 have settled back in wonderfully, and they all look so much older! Here is what we are covering next week:   In Maths, we will work on finding a quarter and a third. In Literacy, we will learn the different parts of a set of instructions. In History, we will find out about […]

Week Beginning 13th April

I hope you had a wonderful break. Here is what we are covering next week:   In Maths, we will work on finding half. In Literacy, we start our new book ‘The Disgusting Sandwich’: Read aloud. In History, we being our new topic ‘Nurturing Nurses’. In Science, we begin our new topic ‘Animals and their […]

Easter holidays

We have made it to Easter! The children had a brilliant last week enjoying different craft activities, and working hard on end of term assessments.   Over Easter, I hope you and your child enjoy a well needed rest from school. If you wanted to do anything school-related in the break, it would be good […]

Week Beginning 23rd March

Year 2 had a great time celebrating red nose day. Next week is the final week of term with the run-up to Easter. Here is what we are covering:   In Maths, we will work on multiplying and dividing by 5. In Literacy, we will write a character description of Kevin the Koala from our […]

Week Beginning 16th March

Year 2 had a blast during STEM week. Next week sees the run up to Red Nose Day. Here is what we are covering:   In Maths, we will work on multiplying and dividing by 10. In Literacy, we start work on our new book ‘The Koala who could’. Read along In ICT, we will be […]

Week Beginning 9th March

We have had a busy week in Year 2 with lots of dressing up. Next week brings the fun of Science week. Here is what we are covering:   In Maths, we will move onto division, using the sharing method. In Literacy, we continue our writing around the book Grandad’s Camper. In Science, we conduct […]

Week Beginning 2nd March

Welcome back to Term 4, the children have settled back in really well. Here is what we are covering after half term:   In Maths, we will continue to work on multiplication methods. In Literacy, we start our new book ‘Grandad’s Camper’. Follow this link for a read along https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aVTNW8_7Rco In Geography, we will have a […]

Week Beginning 23rd February

Can you believe it? We are halfway through Year 2! We have had a lovely final week of Term 3, finishing off with puppet day. Here is what we are covering after half term:   In Maths, we will introduce multiplication, specifically looking at arrays. Follow this link on how to help your child at […]

Week Beginning 9th February

Year 2 loved the visit from Blue Cross this week and completed a brilliant maths assessment. Here is what we are covering next week:   In Maths, we will measure temperature and capacity. In Literacy, we continue our poetry unit with diamante poems. In History, we will plan a menu for a medieval banquet. In […]

Week Beginning 2nd February

Year 2 have enjoyed the new changes in the classroom and worked very hard to complete their assessed writing. Here is what we are covering next week:   In Maths, we use different scales to measure mass. In Literacy, we will begin our poetry unit, focusing on Acrostic poems and Haikus. In History, we will […]