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  • 27/02/26

    Friday 27th February 2026

    This week the children have been exploring the Bible and have been focusing on the four Gospels, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.  They have been learning about The Old Testament and the New Testament. They have been finding out where different scriptures are located. For example, the creation sto...
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  • 06/02/26

    Friday 6th February 2026

    This week the year 2 children have been using interlocking maths cubes as concert manipulatives to visualise and solve multiplication and division problems.  They did this by arranging cubes into rows and groups to demonstrate repeated addition for multiplication and grouping sharing for divisi...
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  • 23/01/26

    Friday 23rd January 2026

    Year 2 children celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day by learning about equality and fairness.  Through storybooks and videos, the children focused on his dream for kindness and peace.  The children drew portraits of him and expressed their own dreams for a better world for all.  The...
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  • 16/01/26

    Friday 26th January 2026

    This week Year 2 welcomed the CO Crew into their classroom to deliver a workshop all about CO (Carbon Monoxide).  The children were taught all about the dangers of CO. Where CO can be released in our households and how to spot a flame which is releasing the poisonous CO gas.  The children...
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  • 09/01/26

    Friday 9th January 2026

    This week the Year 2 children have been thinking about their New Year's resolutions and have come up with many wonderful ideas.  The children focused on small, achievable goals like reading more books, sharing toys, trying new foods, practicing sports, doing chores, giving to charity or sav...
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  • 18/12/25

    19th December 2025

    Year 2 have been super busy preparing for Christmas this week as we inch closer to the Christmas holidays.  Year 2 have been focussing on learning about the traditions of Advent in preparation for celebrating Jesus’ birth.  They have made Christmas cards, decorations, Advent Wreaths...
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  • 12/12/25

    Friday 12th December 2025

    The children of Year 2 delivered a dazzling performance in their nativity play, ‘Lights, Camel, Action!’ The production was a joyful retelling of the Christmas story, infused with sparkle, humour, and heartfelt performances. Each child stood out with their enthusiasm and commitment. They...
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  • 05/12/25

    Friday 5th December 2025

    We have had a very busy week in Year 2 this week.  During the topic of Baptism in RE, the children learned that for Christians, Jesus is "the Light of the World" because he brings hope, guidance, and life, which combats the "darkness" of sin and sadness. They listened to the...
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  • 28/11/25

    Friday 28th November 2025

    Year 2 class visited Christ Church to go on a sensory journey round the church to hear the story of Christmas.  The Christmas Journey illustrated the Christmas story in a multimedia and hands-on way, enabling the children to experience the Christmas story in a thought-provoking way...
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  • 21/11/25

    Friday 21st November 2025

    This week we have been looking at stories based upon Friendship. We have been looking at the story Lost and Found, Elmer and The Rainbow Fish. We have been talking about the qualities of a 'good friend' and how we can all be a good friend to one another. We made a class 'recipe for frien...
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  • 14/11/25

    Friday 14th November 2025

    During Numeracy this week the children reinforced their knowledge of 2D and 3D shapes; they identified and named as many 2D and 3D shapes as they could.  In their table groups, they then explored how many different ways they could sort the shapes.  They explained the criteria for the...
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  • 06/11/25

    Friday 7th November 2025

    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...
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