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Welcome to Year 2! On this page you will find information about what we are learning about in class each week and any other information that we need to share with you. If you have any questions please do come and speak to us!
Planting
In science we are learning about plants, we have starterted our bean experiment this week. There are 4 beans placed around the classroom in different places. Over time we will learn what helps our beans grow by comparing each bean in its location.
Our Learning
Art: Landscapes
Geography: Northern Europe
PSHE: Safety
Science: Plants
RE: Leading and Teaching
Please click below to see our Knowledge Organisers.
They show you some key vocabulary and key images for each topic.
Curriculum Knowledge Organisers
Notices:
PE Days:
Indoor: Tuesday Ball Skills
Outdoor: *Thursday* Athletics
Children should come to school wearing their PE uniform. They will stay in their PE uniform for the whole day.
Routines:
- The school day starts promptly in class at 8.55 am. Please use the soft start from 8.45 am to ensure your child is on time.
- Children should bring a water bottle to school daily.
- Year 2 have a library book-changing slot on a Monday afternoon. Other reading books can be changed on any day.
- The children are able to bring in healthy snacks for break time. *No sweets, chocolates or crisps.
Home Learning:
Every Thursday, the children will be set home learning, see below. English and Maths have separate Home Learning books for the work to be completed in. Home learning should be handed in on the following Monday to allow time for it to be checked and returned before new tasks are set.
Maths
Quarter of shapes and a quarter of amounts.
English
Using conjunctions to extend sentences.
Extension: Write your own sentences about your weekend using the conjuntions.
Reading
Next Week:
English: Dragon machine- prepositions of place
Maths: Fractions - thirds, wholes, unit fractions
