Year 2 News
Year 2 News 12.2.26
12/02/2026 · No comments yet
A brilliantly busy end to a fantastic half term! Multiplication and Division We have continued with our learning on multiplication and division this week beginning with looking at using arrays to represent multiplication and moving on to finding equal groups. Diaries In English this week we used what we have found out about Florence Read More
Year 2 News 6.2.26
06/02/2026 · No comments yet
English After finishing our class text, George’s Marvellous Medicine last week, we decided to write some book reviews. It was clear that the children have genuinely loved this story and this came out in their reviews. We have lots of Roald Dahl fans! We then went on to look at diary features and first Read More
Year 2 News 30.01.26
30/01/2026 · No comments yet
Florence Nightingale Workshop On Monday we really enjoyed meeting Florence Nightingale. She told us all about her life. We enjoyed a teddy hospital activity and then looked at some objects that Florence would have used in Scutari Hospital. English We have really enjoyed planning and writing our stories this week. First we acted out Read More
Year 2 News 23.01.26
23/01/2026 · No comments yet
English We finished our recipes earlier in the week, working hard to write the steps for making our magic medicines and adding a warning at the end. We then moved on to some narrative work, creating a new character for a story. Next week we will be developing ideas for a story where a Read More
Year 2 News 16.1.26
16/01/2026 · 1 comment
George’s Marvellous Medicine Inspired by Roald Dahl’s story, we made our own Marvellous Medicines with the gloopiest, stinkiest ingredients we could find. Children rehearsed verbal instructions while directing others to add things to the pan. We have started to write up our recipes and will finish these next week. Spelling This week we have Read More
Year 2 News 9.1.26
09/01/2026 · 2 comments
Happy New Year! We hope you all enjoyed the break and that those celebrating had a happy Christmas. Year 2 seem raring to go this term after two weeks off! George’s Marvellous Medicine This week we have begun our new class text- George’s Marvellous Medicine by Roald Dahl. The children have been at once Read More
Year 2 News 19.12.25
19/12/2025 · 1 comment
English We have been writing sentences about the Arctic. Children described the northern lights, polar bears, icebergs and other features. We then read the story ‘Poles Apart’ by Jeanne Willis. The story tells of a family of penguins getting lost and meeting a polar bear in the North Pole! The children wrote sentences about Read More
Year 2 News 12/12/25
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English The children have worked hard writing their reports on polar animals this week. They wrote a title and introduction followed by three paragraphs under subheadings! Well done Year 2! Spellings This week we have been looking at words with alternative spellings for the n sound: kn and gn. We found lots of homophones Read More
Year 2 News 5.12.25
05/12/2025 · No comments yet
English The children have shown great interest in learning about polar animals and this week we have been researching ready to write our own non-chronological reports. We have explored different sources of information including non-fiction texts and the internet. Spelling This week in spelling, we learned that c makes a s sound when followed Read More
Year 2 News 28.11.25
28/11/2025 · 1 comment
Polar Animals In our English and Geography lessons this week, we have been finding out about polar animals and in particular how they keep warm in the cold conditions. We have read some reports about different polar animals. We have looked at the features of this type of text. Next week we will start Read More

