This week in Science, Year 2 have written and carried out an investigation into absorbency. We chose a range of materials and as we observed the materials during the experiment, some surprising results were revealed! The children discovered that old clothes and sponges were fantastic at soaking...

This week, the children have learnt about shape nets and how they can be made into a 3D shape. The children worked in pairs to carefully cut out the net and construct it into a cube, cuboid, cone, cylinder, triangular prism, square-based prism or a pentagonal prism.  In E...

This week, the Year 2’s are continuing their learning of Time in Math's by counting the numbers on the clock face and linking them to the 5 times table. Then, they focused on how to say minutes past and to.  To challenge them even further, we linked quarter past, half p...

This week Year 2 have been looking at millilitres and litres in Maths.  They used a cylinder to measure how much different objects held in a cup and jug and the capacity of each object. 

This week, we are continuing with persuasive writing! The children are stepping into the shoes of Duncan from "The Day the Crayons Quit," and crafting letters to convince those disgruntled crayons to come back. To really get into character, some children even gave us "Duncan" int...

It was so lovely to welcome back the fresh faced and rested children this week. They have been super busy reading and exploring our new text, The Day the Crayons Quit, by Drew Daywalt and writing questions as the crayons from the story.  In Maths, we have been identifying parts of a w...