Mrs Wheat & Mrs Whitmore

Welcome to Year 2

2022-2023

“Love one another as I have loved you” John 13:34

General Class Information

  • Our school day starts at 8:40 and finishes at 3:15.
  • The adults in the classroom are Mrs Wheat & Mrs Whitmore, with Mrs Jobling supporting in the morning and Miss O’Halloran or Mrs Lopes in the afternoon.
  • School lunches should be booked in advance via ParentPay.
  • Our P.E. days are Tuesday and Thursday.
    Please come to school in full P.E. kit on those days. Children will need plimsoles for PE inside.  Any changes to this will be sent out on Class Dojo ahead of time!
  • Homework will be set on Class Dojo each Friday and should be completed by the following Thursday.   Please upload completed homework to your portfolio on Class Dojo.

Lent 2

In Science we are learning about Living Things and their Habitats

Our RE Topics are Books, Thanksgiving  and Opportunities 

In Geography our topic is Weather Around the World

In Computing we will be learning about the International Space Station

White Rose Maths has produced ‘Maths with Michael’ to help support parents! In Lent 2 we will be covering statistics and geometry- properties of shapes.

These short videos go through the methods we teach in school.
https://whiterosemaths.com/maths-with-michael

They also provide free workbooks to use at home.
https://whiterosemaths.com/parent-resources

Please see the Long Term Plan for Year 2 for further information

To see the Year 2 end of year objectives, click here.

Year 2  Common Exception Words to practise this half term

Useful Documents

Click here for a letter formation Powerpoint

Click here for a handwriting poster

Click here for Year 1 & 2 Common Exception Word mat

Click here for focus words for each term

Please find below a link to some resources which you might be able to use at home as a family to help focus on your relationship with God and to spend some time in prayer.

http://chaplaincyblog.aquinas-cmat.org/2020/03/19/at-home-chaplaincy-resources/

Online activities to support learning

e-collins books,  My Maths, TTrockstars,

Useful Websites

www.ttrockstars.com

https://play.numbots.com/#/account/search-school

https://login.mymaths.co.uk/

https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/shows/numberblocks

https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/freeIndex.htm

https://www.phonicstracker.com/games/index

https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/shows/alphablocks

https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/zjxhfg8

https://nrich.maths.org/9086

https://www.themathsfactor.com/

Mindfulness

Cosmic Kids https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzYtNWjQiK0&vl=en-GB

Go Noodle

https://www.headspace.com/meditation/kids