Hello everyone!
In English, the children planned their story of
their version of Rapunzel, we discussed adjectives and conjunctions to use in their
story.
In maths, the children enjoyed solving problems
using tens frame, cards, cherry model and learning the inequality signs.
Next week
English – The children will write their own version
of Rapunzel, including adjectives and conjunctions.
Maths – Continue to recall and use addition and
subtraction facts to 20 fluently, regrouping using tens and ones and coins.
Science – To feel different materials and discuss
how their shape changes.
ICT – To practise using the keyboard
PSHE – To be a good listener and care about other
people’s feelings.
RE – To research why light, water and trees are
important Christian religious symbols.
Art – To continue with observational drawings using
a variety of shading pencils and draw the original entrance of Little Heath
school.
Spellings for next week are:
Group 1 – they, on, she, is.
Group 2 – bridge, sledge, huge, huge, strange,
change, badge.
Group 3 – porridge, footbridge, drawbridge.
We look forward to seeing you at the Harvest festival on
Friday our time is 9.30-10.00, the children have been practising very hard and
are looking forward to singing to you.
Home learning - Maths activities to be carried out by 20th October
Addition and subtraction game
You will need two bowls filled with cubes or other small objects, paper and a pen.
How to play
This game can be played individually or as a speed
game against another player.
Grab a handful of objects from each bowl, count how
many in each pile and write out an addition or subtraction sentence (remind
children that the largest number needs to go first if they are practising
subtraction).
If playing against another player. Both players take a
handful, then race each other to write out the addition/subtraction number
sentence.
Shapes
The children can choose any 2D or 3D shapes and write
5 statements about their shape.
Eg. My shape is 2D, it has … sides and it has ... faces etc
Please write about at least 5 shapes.
Have a great weekend
The Year 2 team
