Year 2 News
Year 2 News 12.7.24
12/07/2024 · No comments yet
The rain (pretty much) held off for our sports day on Wednesday morning. The children did a FANTASTIC job of representing their hive teams, showing real determination, resilience and great sportsmanship in what was a great, competitive event. We hope you enjoyed watching as buckets were filled with water, beanbags carried on heads, eggs Read More
Skelton Grange Trip – 2BW
05/07/2024 · No comments yet
2BW had a fantastic day at Skelton Grange on Thursday. Each group had a go at pond dipping, using nets to collect flying insects and searching for minibeasts in the woods. They picked up lots of information about the range of minibeasts and their habitats. After lunch we all enjoyed a wonderful time altogether Read More
Skelton Grange Trip- 2LA
03/07/2024 · 1 comment
Yesterday we had a great day out at Skelton Grange. The children explored the grounds to look for minibeasts in different habitats- the pond, woods and meadow. The children found so many interesting creatures and were very ‘hands on’! In the afternoon, they enjoyed playing in the woods doing different activities such as den Read More
Year 2 News 28.6.24
28/06/2024 · No comments yet
It has been another brilliant week in Year 2 and we have lots of learning to share with you! English We have started a new unit of work on poetry based around minibeasts. We began the week by looking at different word classes (nouns, adjectives and verbs) and collected vocabulary specific to different minibeasts. Read More
Year 2 News 21.06.24
21/06/2024 · No comments yet
English and Art We began our week with a bog baby hunt in our conservation area! We took some magic magnifying glasses to help our search. We were so lucky to ‘see’ some! We then made our bog babies from clay! For the rest of the week we have written some non-chronological reports about Read More
Year 2 News 14.6.24
14/06/2024 · No comments yet
This week, we welcomed author, Suzy Senior, into school for a workshop with KS1. Suzy shared her new novel, Banana Hunt with us and told us all about the writing process. We had the opportunity to ask her lots of questions and find out all about the different people involved in creating books. She Read More
Year 2 News 7.6.24
07/06/2024 · No comments yet
English Our focus text for this week has been The Bog Baby by Jeanne Willis, a magical story about two sisters finding an unusual creature in a pond. We began the week by reading and discussing the story then wrote our own questions to ask the characters during a hot seating activity. We then Read More
Year 2 News 24th May 2024
24/05/2024 · No comments yet
English Inspired by our work on the lunar landings, we have been thinking about what it would be like to be the first child to step foot on the moon. We all got together in the hall for an exciting drama lesson where we acted out our journey to the moon and the different Read More
Year 2 News 17.5.24
17/05/2024 · No comments yet
English This week in English we have been exploring the text The Sea of Tranquillity by Mark Haddon, a tale inspired by the first moon landing in 1969. We made inferences about what it would be like to land on the moon using a picture stimulus. We used the language from the text to Read More
Year 2 News 10.5.24
10/05/2024 · No comments yet
English This week in English we have been using our knowledge of 1960s objects to write an explanation text. We have created a final piece of writing which has a title, introduction, pictures with captions and fact sentences to explain. Well done Year 2! Spellings This week in spellings we have been adding the Read More
