Welcome to the Year 2 Class Page 

2024-2025

Friday 11th April

Mission Together Lenten fundraising walk complete! The children had fun completing our fundraiser in the sun this week.

Friday 28th March

The children have been spending their hard-earned cash this week on the Lenten games. They've also been treated to a gymnastics session from Ace Coaching and tennis with Ben.

Thursday 20th March

Some Science action shots this week. The children were investigating heart rate, so they went outside and got moving!

Friday 14th March

Finished glove puppets on display this week! the children have worked very hard on their overstitch and fabric preparation to create these marvellous puppets.

Friday 7th March

World book day excitement in school this week. Look at out superb costumes!

Friday 28th February

Some photos of our final dotted pattern on our clay sculptures inspired by Yayoi Kusama.

Friday 14th February

Some great skills in PE this week, the children were working on their bowling technique. They also put the first coat of paint on their sculptures and put some serious concentration into stitching finger puppets.

Friday 7th February

More super art work this week, including the start of our clay pumpkins inspired by Yayoi Kusama.

Friday 31st January

Some more art work inspired by Yayoi Kusama and a couple of pics of work in maths to make amounts of money using different coins.

Friday 24th January

We welcomed the start of the ‘Year of Jubilee’ by creating a tree of hope. The children decided how they were going to put hope and love into action before decorating their leaves to attach to the tree.

Friday 17th January

A few photos showing the children hard at work using the glockenspiels to play ‘Tony Chestnut’. We also used post it notes to investigate symmetry in squares.

Friday 10th January

Super work in science this week, identifying different materials that are used for the same product.

Friday 20th December

A very civilised game of pass the parcel during our party day this week, plus the photo of our final preparation for ‘Hooray in a manger’.

Friday 13th December

Final preparation for one of our performances and a few photos from our wonderful Christmas dinner.

Friday 6th December

A geography fact hunt on show here. The children had to answer questions about London and Quito (capital of Ecuador) before comparing their answers.

Friday 29th November

The children's knowledge of their world is growing and this week we learned about some of the physical features of Ecuador.

Friday 22nd November

Some examples of science and topic work this week. The children have loved learning about the continents and the oceans.

Friday 15th November

This week we’ve been choosing respect as part of anti-bullying week and learning about Judaism. During maths, the children worked well to solve problems.

Friday 8th November
Year 2 started gymnastics this week. They worked safely to get the mats out and showed great skills when moving round the room using different jumps and quarter turns.

Friday 1st November
The children have been learning about the challenge of persevering at a task. They were asked to make a bridge over a river using only paper and glue. They could fold, roll or tear but not cut the paper. It was tricky and eventually we found a solution together.

Friday 18th October

We’ve had a great final week with lots of great topic work, including the fire safety homework task. Some examples can be seen below.

Friday 11th October

The children have been working hard looking for habitats in the school grounds this week. They've also learned some new games in PE.

Friday 4th October

We started the Rosary challenge this week and the children have responded beautifully to this daily reflection.

Friday 27th September

PE and some finished vehicles in the gallery this week. Next week we start learning about the Great Fire of London.

Friday 20th September

Lots of fun painting the body of our vehicles in Year 2 this week.

Friday 13th September

This week we've been building and testing out different wheels and axles in preparation for making our vehicles. We had fun trying fixed and loose axles, and a variety of different wheels.

Friday 6th September

First week completed, and what a great week it has been! The children have settled in quickly and shown great independence. The photos below were from our active maths lesson where the children collected twigs and arranged them to help count in twos.