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  • 17/10/25

    Friday 17th October 2025

    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...
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  • 09/10/25

    Friday 10th October 2025

    We have had a very busy week in year two this week.  Continuing our work on ‘The Villains’ we have been working on creating Mr Wolf WANTED posters for his crimes against grandmothers, children and little pigs.  First, we discussed the things he has done, and then we created wor...
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  • 02/10/25

    Friday 3rd October 2025

    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...
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  • 25/09/25

    Friday 25th September 2025

    This week the children have explored their book ‘Inside the Villains’, by Clotilde Perrin.  Together as a class, we read Mr Wolf’s introduction.  Then, we opened the flap to reveal his personality page or fact file.  To consolidate their understanding, the children m...
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  • 19/09/25

    Friday 19th September 2025

    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...
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  • 12/09/25

    Friday 12th September 2025

    This week Year 2 were taught about Saint Teresa of Calcutta (Mother Teresa), the Roman Catholic nun and missionary known for her humanitarian work with the poor and destitute. Her feast day is on 5th September.  The children learnt about key aspects of her life which included founding the...
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  • 18/07/25

    Friday 18th July 2025

    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...
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  • 27/06/25

    Friday 27th June 2025

    Year 2 have been working hard this week developing their problem-solving skills in maths.  They've been learning how to identify the key parts of word problems in order to write accurate division calculations.  The children have shown great focus as they practised dividing numbers by 2...
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  • 20/06/25

    Friday 20th June 2025

    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...
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  • 12/06/25

    Friday 13th June 2025

    This week, The Year 2’s has been learning about Commutative law and the inverse. They have been using cubes to represent number problems and understand that adding and multiplying numbers the first two numbers can in any order and you can use the inverse operations to check answers. Well done...
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  • 23/05/25

    Friday 23rd May 2025

    For the last week of term, Year 2's have had an exciting week.  From working on a whole school project, making planes, with the Year 6's to closely observing seeds and planting them in Science.  The children have worked incredibly hard this half-term, and I am very proud of their p...
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