Farsley Farfield Primary School

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

Year 2 News 3.05.24

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English In English this week we have been looking at the features of information texts with a focus on captions. We then looked at the 1960s objects and talked about their features, how they worked and what they were used for. We then talked about what we use nowadays instead. Children have practised writing Read More

Yorkshire Wildlife Park- 2LA

26/04/2024 · 2 comments

We have had a brilliant time on our visit to Yorkshire Wildlife Park. We spent lots of time visiting all the different animals, then took part in a workshop at the end. Some of our highlights were: Thank you to the children for being so well behaved and so interested in all the animals. Read More

Yorkshire Wildlife Park Trip – 2BW

24/04/2024 · 3 comments

We had a fantastic day visiting Yorkshire Wildlife Park this week and learnt lots of interesting facts about animals and their habitats and diets. We began our day with a workshop led by a member of the Yorkshire Wildlife Park team. She taught us all about where different animals life and how animals have Read More