Farsley Farfield Primary School

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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

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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

Year 2 News 8.11.24

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English This week, we have been celebrating all things fireworks! We have spent the week exploring poetry and looking at the language and techniques used by a range of poets. After reading a selection of firework poems as a class, we chose our favourite and added actions before performing to the rest of the Read More

Year 2 News 25.10.24

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It has been a busy week to end the half term filled with fun and lots of new learning challenges. English This week in our English lessons, we have been creating our own super veggies inspired by our work on Supertato. We began with a drama based lesson where our veggies were put in Read More

Year 2 News 18.10.24

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English What would you do if you found an esca-PEA on the loose? This week, we have been exploring Supertato, a story that follows an evil pea out to cause mischief in a supermarket and a superhero potato that saves the day. After reading the story, we wrote our own book reviews summarising what Read More