Category: Year 2
Advent in Year 2
Advent has started in year 2 with a book advent calendar, a joke advent and the obligatory chocolate one – well it wouldn’t be Christmas without chocolate x Happy Advent!
Year 2 History – The Great Fire of London
Year 2 examined sources of evidence to find out about the Great Fire of London. They are amazed by this historic event.
Harvest Service at St Simon’s Church
We ended our half term with a fantastic Harvest service at St Simon’s Church. For the past half term our children have been learning some songs about Harvest. Today we shared our...
Doodle English
As a school we are moving to Doodle English from Reading Plus as it contains grammar, punctuation and spelling alongside comprehension. Years 1-6 will have a login for this. There are separate...
Year 2 Art
Year 2 have been creating clay house tiles. They also created pinch pots. They had to use scoring to adhere decoration. They used split to glue the clay.
Year 2 Geography
Year 2 did some fieldwork to find out how far it was to the nearest shop. We compared it to Mugurameno in Zambia. The children used trundle wheels to measure in metres....
Year 2 Art – Block Prints
Year 2 made block prints as part of their Art topic. They drew their map onto a polystyrene block, covered it with ink and then printed onto paper. They were fascinated by...
King’s Coronation Celebration Day
As a whole school, we held a belated celebration day for King Charles III’s coronation. All children watched clips of the coronation and discussed how his reign succeeded Queen Elizabeth II. Each...
Special Visitor for Year 2
Year 2 had a very special visitor today…Penny the tortoise popped in to see us! We have been reading Esio Trot by Roald Dahl and Daisy kindly brought her tortoise in to...