Year 2
Year 2 staff
Class 2S: Miss Scott,
Class 2B: Mrs Brandon
Miss Humpage (Phase Lead)
Teaching Assistants: Miss Pate, Mrs Timmins, Mr Benjamin, Mrs Bayley
Y2 Parent handbook
Thursday 3rd september: Children return to school
Home learning club every Monday 3.20pm-4.20pm
Autumn 1: Monday 14th September -Monday 12th Octiber
Useful Information
- PE is on Wednesday-please tie up long hair and take out earrings or provide plasters.
- Please remember to bring a drink everyday - water is recommended.
- Reading books are changed on Wednesday.
- Homework is set on Wednesday and due in on Monday.
Timetables
Curriculum overview
Termly overview
Home Learning Challenges
Autumn Term
English Treasured Text
We are using these books as a stimulus for our narrative writing.
Our significant author this half term
Julia Donladson
In science we have been exploring our outdoor environment by carrying out a nature treasure hunt.
In Design and Technology we have been learning about how puppets are made. We worked with artist Kate Tilley to design and sew our own finger puppets.
RSHE Dreams and Goals
Easter Bonnets and Easter Gardens
Home Learning Look at the castles we made at home as part of our castles topic. Can you spot the working drawbridge? Well done to all of the children that completed the home learning challenges this half term.
We visited Tamworth Castle
In science we have been learning about plants. We removed the seeds from tomatoes, peppers, apples and an avocado. We planted the seeds and made predictions as to which one we thought would germinate first.
Our significant authors for the summer term are
Emily Gravett
Roald Dahl
In whole class reading we will be exploring the following texts
Here are some examples of our extended writing about our trip to Dudley Zoo.
We learnt lots about African animals on our trip to Dudley Zoo.
Africa Topic. Take a look at our extended provision for our Summer Term Africa Topic.
In DT we planned, made and ate healthy pizzas
