This week, the children began making their very own dragons, letting their creativity run wild. We then began using a variety of sources to research what their dragons might need to stay happy and healthy—thinking about their diet, habitat, and how to keep them safe. U...
This week in Year 2 we have been looking at the value of money, looking at the different sizes of coins and colours. Children have been drawing around the coins and then writing the value.
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, we have welcomed Spring by visiting our Forest School and helping it get back to our outside learning area. We look forward to planting and creating Bug Hotels for our tiny friends.
In history, we have continued to learn about how Florence Nightingale had such an impact on the nur...
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 children have explored different types of poetry and the key features from exciting poems from authors such as Dr Zeus. We had lots of fun exploring rhythm, rhyme and alliteration - Chomp, chomp, crunch!
In Maths, we have started to explore 2D and 3D shapes. The children...
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 in Year 2, we delved into Time, focusing on analogue and digital clocks. The students have shown tremendous enthusiasm as they learned to distinguish between the two types of clocks, recognising the unique features and even making their own analogue clock face complete with rotat...
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, Year 2 have been working collaboratively, delving into atlas’s to find physical features in the United Kingdom. They have developed their map reading skills by looking and understanding a key on a map. From the key, they were able to locate some of the largest mountains, such as Ben...