Year 2 News
Year 2 News 23.1.25
23/01/2025 · No comments yet
English This week we began our new narrative unit where we are going to be writing a story about a character who takes some magic medicine. We began with a drama lesson where we had a go at acting out our story. The magic medicine made us fly! We then looked at different right Read More
Year 2 News 17.01.25
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English Continuing our work based on George’s Marvellous Medicine by Roald Dahl, we have been focussing on instructional writing this week. We began by looking at the features of instructions and picked this out in an example text. Things then got a little bit messy as we created our own wonderful concoction of ingredients Read More
Year 2 News 10.01.2025
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Happy new year! It’s been a snowy but busy first week back and school filled with lots of learning and new challenges. English We have been exploring George’s Marvellous Medicine by Roald Dahl this week in our whole class reading and English lessons. We began by using clues from the front cover to help Read More
Year 2 News 20.12.24
20/12/2024 · 1 comment
We have had a busy week with performances, parties and festive fun! We have still managed to fit in a few maths and English in between! In English we read the story, Poles Apart by Jeanne Willis and completed some writing tasks based on the story. Children wrote some lovely postcards from Mr White Read More
Key Stage 1 ‘Simply Nativity’
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Our Year 1 children took on acting roles, and our Y2 children were engaging narrators, for our infant nativity: Simply Nativity. As one child playing a talking tree said: “Last year, I was just a twig.” This year, expectations were high and so many 5 and 6 year olds had speaking and acting parts, Read More
Year 2 News 13.12.24
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It’s been a busy week of rehearsals, arty activities, maths challenges and lots of writing! English This week in English we have been on a polar adventure. We began the week with a drama lesson where we acted out a journey to the Arctic. We had to pack our own bags, create a ship Read More
Year 2 News- 6.12.24
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English This week in our English lessons we have been writing non-chronological reports all about animals that live in the polar regions. We used the facts that we had found out during our research lessons last week and put these into our own sentences. We used a title and subheadings to set out our Read More
Year 2 News 29.11.24
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English This week in English we’ve been researching facts about polar animals in preparation for writing our own reports next week. The children chose 3 polar animals and then used books and the internet to find three facts about each animal. They now have lots of knowledge to write their Polar Animals report next Read More
Year 2 News 22.11.24
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English To end our work on Follow the Swallow, we planned and wrote our own postcards from the point of view of Apollo to tell his friend all about the adventures he had during his migration to Africa. We have then been focussing on non-fiction texts during the rest of our English lessons this Read More
Year 2 News 15.11.24
15/11/2024 · No comments yet
English This week in our English lessons, we have been exploring a new text by Julia Donaldson called ‘Follow the Swallow’. The story follows two birds, a swallow and a blackbird, as they meet in the garden and become friends. Apollo the Swallow then migrates to Africa for the winter months whilst Chack the Read More
