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  • Year 2

    Welcome to Year 2

    Here you will find out the things we have been learning in class! Ask us all about our learning. 

    Homework in Year 2

    Maths - measuring length and mass

     

    Computing - learning to log in to apps

     

    Stand By Me music project with Monkscroft Care Home

     

    London’s Burning!

     

    This term we have been learning about The Great Fire of London. We have created our own zigzag books to sequence the events and created artwork depicting the great fire. We acted out different ways to stop the fire spreading. 
     

    We used drawing and typing tools on the tablets to create our own pictures with facts. 

    PE - Sending and receiving

     

    Art - printing

     

    A visit from Santa!

    KS1 Nativity

     

    DT - making salt dough decorations and gingerbread people

     

    Science - Materials and their properties

     

    Geography - Caribbean culture

     

    Orienteering

     

    We have been learning about Floella Benjamin as part of our Black History Month learning

     

    Flamenco dancing to celebrate the National Day of Spain

     

    We have used artwork and poetry to show the gift of God’s creation.

     

    TTRS launch day!

     

    Young Minds Hello Yellow day

    History - making ships with a sail like Christopher Columbus

     

    Little Way Week - drawing with the residents at Monkscroft Care Home

     

    RE - Baptism

     

    During RE, we role played a baptism. We learnt the key parts of the Sacrament. 

    50th Anniversary Celebration Day

    How did Christopher Columbus navigate his journey?

    We have learnt that Columbus would’ve used a compass to direct his ships. He would’ve also used an astrolabe to navigate using the stars. We used compasses to follow directions and created our own star map. 

    PE

     

    We created our own obstacle courses. We had to use teamwork to be successful. 

    History - sequencing things that have happened in the past.

    We have learnt that the past means something that has already happened. We learnt sequencing means putting things in order. We sequenced events from the past, including events from our own lives. 

    Art - We have been creating portraits and self-portraits.