Hello to all.

Wishing everyone a very Happy Easter and have a wonderful, fun break.

From Mrs Beadle and Mrs Blatch

 Hello,

We had a fantastic busy day at the Great Fire of London workshop.

A big thank you very much to our parents who helped with the activities, the children looked amazing.

Please see below photos of the day.

Happy Friday everyone!

The children have worked extremely hard creating a non-chronological report on sharks. They included expanded nouns and conjunctions.

In maths, the children solved numerus calculations using multiplication and division.

Next week

English – the children will practise a SATS comprehension paper along with grammar and spelling.

Maths – the children will solve maths problems choosing their own method to solve the questions.

We will be finishing all our topics for this term.

On Tuesday, during the morning we will watch the KS2 performance.

On Thursday, we have our Great Fire of London workshop day.

Spellings for next Friday are:

Group 1 – could, house, old, too

Group 2 – badly, loudly, happily, cheerfully, careful, playful

Group 3 – colourful, colourless, powerful, powerless

 

Have a fun weekend and I hope the weather cheers up!

Mrs Beadle and Mrs Blatch

Good afternoon, it’s unbelievable how the weeks are just flying by and it’s Friday again!

In English, the children have been researching and learning lots of interesting facts about sharks. With their notes, they have written the children next week will write their report on sharks, including expanded nouns and conjunctions.

In maths the children having been learning multiplication using arrays. We will continue learning commutativity multiplication using different strategies next week.

Next week

Science – On Tuesday, the children will attend a science workshop.

D&T – to create a Picasso painting-using water paints.

RE- to sequence the Easter story.

Geography – to locate various countries and capital cities using a globe, atlas and iPad.

Spellings for Friday are:

Group 1 – their, there, they’re

Group 2 – action, fiction, section, nation, station, position.

Group 3 – solution, imagination, reception, multiplication.

Reminder – Great Fire of London workshop is on Thursday 30^th March. Please could the children dress up, here are some ideas:

Boys – plain t-shirt (with or without a collar) a belt or cord around the waist, plain waistcoat and flat cap (if you have one) and school trousers tucked in their socks.

Girls – plain white shirt with a collar, long plain skirt or dress (black, brown or dark blue), a plain waistcoat (if you have one), an apron or use a white pillowcase and for their head white material tied around their head to hide the hair.

Have a lovely weekend.

Mrs Beadle and Mrs Blatch

Hello everyone!

Wow, another very busy week in Year 2.

Firstly, the children as I am sure you would agree produced a fantastic assembly this morning. They projected their voices and used expression along with actions, well done Year 2.

The children had an amazing fun time at the snow centre on Tuesday.

On ‘Maths Day’ the children learnt the vertices, faces, surfaces and edges of  2D and 3D shapes and created shapes using straws, geoboards and 3D nets.

We also visited Christ Church and the children carried out lots of fun activities.

 Next week

In English the children will start their topic on non-chronological report. They will research sharks and gather notes along with writing facts for their report writing next week. 

In maths, the children will be learning patterns and strategies to 2s,3s, 5s and 10s-time tables. This will include recall and use of multiplication and division facts.

 Pre-learning: To practise recall of 2, 5 and 10 times tables.

In RE, the chlldren will sequence the Easter story.

In science, the children will complete a variety of exercises and discuss what happens to their body, heart beat and pulse.

In geography, we will be looking at the physical and human features of Cape Town. 

Spellings for Friday are:

Group 1 – their, there, they’re

Group 2 – wasp, squash, swap, wander, watching, swan

Group 3 – wallet, swallow, squabble, quality

Mrs Chapman left today to have her bundle of joys and said she will be in touch. We look forward to seeing her and her gorgeous babies soon, ‘Happy Maternity Leave!’

Have a good weekend.

From the Year 2 team.