Year 2
Mrs Wheat
Mrs Wilson, Mrs Shoker and Mrs Sheikh
Pentecost 1
Kings & Queens
This half term in History children will learn about the monarchy in Britain, focusing first on changes within living memory with the present day monarch and her coronation- Queen Elizabeth II, before exploring the lives of other monarchs and leaders. They will learn how the actions of these significant people have helped to shape Great Britain today.
In Art we will be looking at sculptures and mixed media.
In Science we are learning about plants
Our RE Topics are Spread the word and Rules.
In Computing we will be learning how to use Scratch Jr
Please see the Long Term Plan for Year 2 for further information - click here
Our P.E. days are Tuesday and Thursday.
Please come to school wearing your P.E. kit and trainers.
Maths
Want a challenge? Explore this website to develop your problem solving and reasoning skills.
https://nrich.maths.org/6343/index
Bug Club
Please log in to Bug Club and read a book from 'My Stuff' or your library. Please send a message on Class Dojo if there are any problems with your details.
English -
Y2 Maths -
Year 2 Common Exception Words to practise this half term
after |
bath |
class |
fast |
father |
grass |
half |
last |
pass |
past |
path |
plant |
move |
prove |
improve |
parents |
pretty |
sugar |
sure |
|
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 -
Bug Club, Purple Mash, My Maths, TTrockstars,
Useful websites:
https://play.numbots.com/#/account/search-school
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://www.themathsfactor.com/
Mindfulness
Cosmic Kids https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzYtNWjQiK0&vl=en-GB
Go Noodle
https://www.headspace.com/meditation/kids
To see the Year 2 end of year objectives, click here.