Happy Friday everyone!
This week has flown by and the children have
settled back quickly into the daily routine.
In English the children
have written an apology letter to Pandora for opening her special box. They
included adjectives, conjunctions and question marks in their writing.
In maths, the children have
completed numerous activities using tally charts, block charts and pictograms.
In science, the
children explored what is dead and alive, looking around the playground and
classroom.
In geography, the children
looked at the world atlas and we focused on the seas and oceans.
Next week
Science - the children will
explore outside in the playground and identify living things in their habitats
along with describing how different habitats provide basic needs.
English – the
children will complete 2 comprehensions from previous SATS paper.
Maths – the
children will be consolidating all previous topics and solve arithmetic
calculations.
RE – the
children will be investigating - who made the world?
PSHE –
children will express how they feel when change happens, growing from young to
old.
Art –
recreate a Hokusai painting, discussing texture, shape and colour.
Geography -
to discuss, what is the coast?
Spellings for
Friday are:
Group 1 – is,
for, at, his, but
Group 2 – to,
two, too, sea, see, here, be, bee, blue, sun, son, won
Group 3 –
quite, quiet, hear, there, they’re, their, night, knight, blew
Over the next
couple of weeks, the children will complete SATS papers on reading and maths.
These are only to support my end of year assessments and will not be published as they are
optional and not mandatory. The children will be unaware they are tests as I
will explain they are to support my planning of lessons till the end of the
year.
Wishing you
all a fab and sunny weekend
From the Year
2 team.