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Year 2 News 7.3.25
It’s been another busy week in Year 2 this week and we have particularly enjoyed learning how to skip and celebrating all things reading! World Book Day On World Book day this year, we enjoyed 4 different sessions in all the KS1 classes. Mrs Tomlinson read a book called ‘I like Myself’, Mrs Broadhead Read More
Read newsYear 2 News 28.2.25
We have had a wonderful first week back after the holidays and have been busy learning about lots of new topics! English This week in our English lessons we have been looking at the Tinga Tinga tale ‘Why Elephant Has a Trunk’ inspired by Rudyard Kipling’s ‘Just So’ stories. We began by watching the Read More
Read newsYear 2 News 14.02.25
English The children have really impressed us this week with their super diary writing. We completed some activities to practise writing in the first person at the start of the week. Then we planned our diary entries by thinking about what Florence would have seen, heard and smelt when she arrived at Scutari hospital. Read More
Read newsYear 2 News 7.02.25
English This week we completed a book review of George’s Marvellous Medicine. The children started by saying what the story was about, then wrote about their favourite parts and characters. They finished by saying who they thought would like the book and why. The children have really enjoyed this- why not try another Roald Read More
Read newsYear 2 News 31.01.25
Florence Nightingale Workshop On Tuesday we had a visit from ‘Florence Nightingale’! She told the children all about her life and the challenges she faced. We enjoyed being nurses at the teddy bear hospital. We then looked at some artefacts and talked about what they could be and why Florence would need them. History Read More
Read newsYear 2 News 23.1.25
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
Read newsYear 2 News 17.01.25
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
Read newsYear 2 News 10.01.2025
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
Read newsYear 2 News 20.12.24
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
Read newsKey Stage 1 ‘Simply Nativity’
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
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