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Year 2

Welcome to our Year 2 information page

 

2022 - 2023 Apple Class

Our teacher is Miss Rabheru

Our teaching assistant is Mrs Qandill

 

2022 - 2023 Cherry Class

Our teachers are Miss Powell and Miss Bethell

Our teaching assistant is Mrs Cann

 

Here’s what we’ll be covering in Year 2 over the academic year

 

English

 

This term, we will be following the Primary Writing Project for English. The children will learn, innovate and invent a variety of text types such as stories and instructions.

 

Maths

 

In maths, the children will be learning about multiplication, division, fractions, length, height and time.

 

Please encourage your child to practice number facts on the Numbots website!

 

Topics that we will be covering across the half-term

 

 

In the foundation subjects we will be learning about:

Geography – Woodlands and jungles

Computing – Coding

PE – Netball and hockey

Art – Landscapes

PSHE – Healthy me

RE – Why do we care for the earth?

 

PE

 

We have PE on Tuesday and Thursday

 

Plimsolls will be required for indoor use so please ensure your child has both plimsolls and trainers in their PE bags. Please ensure your child has appropriate clothing; this can be in the form of plain black tracksuit bottoms with elasticated legs, plain black or red shorts and a plain white or red t-shirt. No jewellery is to be worn on PE days.

 

Homework

 

Please encourage your child to:

  • read regularly at home
  • Practice their number bonds using the Numbots website
  • Practice their spellings

 

 

Learning log options

Each week, you can choose one objective to complete with your child at home.

Topic

 

Learning log options to be done at home

Coding - computing topic (1 week)

 

Week beginning 20th February

 

Create a poster to show what you have learnt about coding.

 

Or

 

Write what you have learnt about coding.

 

Woodlands and jungles - geography (2 weeks)

 

Week beginning 27th February - 6th March

 

Draw and label what you have learnt about woodlands and jungles

 

Or

 

Create a fact file about woodlands and jungles.

 

Landscapes - art topic (2 weeks)

 

Week beginning 13th March - 20th March

 

Paint an urban or rural landscapes and label it.

 

Or

 

Write what you have learnt about landscapes.

 

Why do we care for the earth? 

RE topic (1 week)

 

Week beginning 27th March

Create a poster to show how we can care for the earth.

 

Or

 

Write why it is important to care for the earth.

 

To share what your child has done at home, you can send a photo via Class Dojo or upload the work to your child’s Class Dojo profile.

Planned Trips

Trip to Whipsnade Zoo on Thursday 23rd March

 

 

Test Dates for 2023

May 2023

 

Key Stage 1 SATs test period

Monday 12th June –

Friday 16th June 2023

Phonics Screening check week

 

 

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