This half-term our class book is “The Tunnel” by Anthony Browne.  The children looked at the front cover of the book and predicted what it would be like to go through a tunnel.  They then generated a list of vocabulary to describe what it would be like in the tunnel.  They...

This week in year two, we have been exploring work by a wonderful artist who uses mark making to create portraits of animals. She is called Olga Gamynina. We had lots of fun using the pens, pencils and crayons exploring mark making with to reimagine parts of her work. We really focused on the dir...

Year 2 have had another very busy week this week.  During RE the children began by learning about the Creation story in Genesis 1 and that God put humans in charge of caring for and protecting His creation, that God created the world and all living things over six days, and on the seventh day h...

Year 2 have had another busy week this week and all the children have been working very hard.   In Maths, we have been learning about place value and writing numerals as words.  They have been using the part–whole method to partition numbers.  In Literacy, the children have...

Year 2 News: A Fiery Fascination! This week, Year 2 had a fantastic time diving into history as they explored the events of the Great Fire of London. The children were captivated by how the fire started in a bakery on Pudding Lane and quickly spread through the city, helped by the wooden buildings...

This week, the Year 2's have been embracing the heat and getting down to business in maths with consolidating their 2x table and using the inverse calculation to check their answers.  Meanwhile, some classmates were exploring 1 more and 1 less, using our favourite dragon puzzle.  Yeste...