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Week beginning 13th November

Next week, our Literacy will be based around a slightly longer book called ‘Dread Cat’. We will be using adjectives for description. If your child would like some to get ahead and work on their knowledge of using adjectives beforehand, why not try reading through this information and then completing the activities? What are adjectives? […]

Week beginning 6th November

Last week, we continued to look at addition and subtraction. We enjoyed playing a few games to help us with adding one digit numbers at speed and some of the children asked that this one was shared as it was so much fun Alien Addition – Arcademics  We will continue to think about this next […]

Term 2

Hello Everyone! Year 2 have had a lovely final week of term 1. We have enjoyed writing letters from the crayons to Duncan, from the story ‘The day the crayons quit’. We have also been learning about apostrophes. In maths we have been learning about bonds to 10 and 100 and fact families. We have worked […]

Week beginning 16.10.23

As we are approaching the end of our first term together in Year 2, we thought that it was time to reflect and to praise the children for the great start that they have made to life in a new year group. We have had a fun-filled week where we thoroughly enjoyed a workshop provided […]

Week beginning 9th October

We have another exciting week ahead in Year 2. The children are looking forward to making their London houses in history so please send in a small cardboard box on Monday if you haven’t already done so! We don’t have quite enough yet… This week in literacy we will be listening to and talking about […]

October’s book recommendation

This month’s book recommendation is from Miss Latto. It is called The Butter Battle Book and it is written by Doctor Seuss.

Week beginning 2.10.23

Hello everyone! Year 2 have had a busy week learning about conjunctions, retelling the story ‘Beegu’ and ordering the events of The Great Fire of London. This week we will be making books based on the characters we designed last week in art, making houses from 1666 and taking part in some fun Harvest activities. […]

Week beginning 25th September

 We have a busy week ahead in Year 2 as the children have now settled into the full timetable. We will be starting our longer phonics sessions in literacy and the new Read, Write, inc. books will be coming home in a zipper wallet on Wednesday. Please support your child by helping them to “show […]

Week beginning 18th September

Hello everyone! Year 2 have had a lovely week learning about place value in Maths, writing poems about the colour monster using similes in Literacy and learning about what is inside a seed in Science. This week in Literacy we are continuing with the story ‘The Colour Monster’. We will planning and writing our own […]