Excellent English
In English we enjoyed writing super sentences using clever connectives! Well done, 2D ✏️ 🌟
Amazing Adjectives!
We enjoyed describing the kitchen, from our story ‘Jack and the Baked Beanstalk’ 🌟
Super Spelling ✏️
Whole Class Reading
We enjoyed making a perfect prediction about what the giant might do next in our story ‘Jim and the Beanstalk’ by Raymond Briggs.
Magical Maths
We enjoyed representing our numbers up to 100 in different ways. Wonderful work, 2D!
We enjoyed partitioning our numbers up to 100 in different ways. Marvelous mathematics!
As mathematicians, we have been counting forwards and backwards in our 2s, 5s and 10s and being problem solvers!
Friendship
In PSHE we have loved exploring friendship.
We have had great fun learning, playing and performing with glockenspiels our Friendship song in music. We also learned the first verse of song in British Sign Language.
Our Families
We had a fantastic time returning to the hall for our indoor gymnastics session! We explored how our body can make different shapes and we can make shapes at different levels, i.e. high or low. We looked at how we can balance on different body parts when making our shapes and mirrored our partners shapes too!
Inspiring People
We had lots of fun learning all about Marcus Rashford and why he is an hero on and off the pitch!
We enjoyed learning fabulous facts about Marcus Rashford and all the things that make him inspirational. Today we enjoyed taking part in our very own football tournament, using our drawing and colouring skills to create a picture of Marcus Rashford and much more!
Super Science 🧪
We enjoyed investigating what plants need to grow. We enjoyed creating and planning our very own scientific experiment using magic beans from our story Jack and the Baked Beanstalk.
Healthy Humans!
We loved learning and creating a poster about how we can stay healthy! Super science, 2D! 🌟
Amazing Artists 🎨
Our Year Two drawing skills ✏️
We enjoyed drawing lines of different sizes and thickness.
We explored colour and lines.
We created different textures.
We created different tones by using colouring pencils.
Our Art Gallery
Our Self-Portraits
Self-Portraits in the style of Frieda Kahlo
Today we loved learning all about the artist Frieda Kahlo. We enjoyed observing her line picture self-portraits and drawing our very own portraits in the style of Frieda Kahlo.
Portraits in the style of the artist Klimt
We enjoyed learning all about the artist Klimt and looking at pictures of his famous paintings. We looked closely at ‘The Lady in Gold’ and reflected on how the portrait how it made us feel. We focused in the special shapes he had used in his portraits. Then we created our very own portraits in the style of Klimt.
Intrepid Explorers
Great Geographers 🌍
Happy Historians
We enjoyed identifying and comparing expedition items from the past!
Which material will make the best boat?
We enjoyed being super scientists and investigating which materials will make the best boat. We created and made a simple boat to carry a passenger.
Can we fix the astronauts glove?
We enjoyed being super space scientists!
We investigated materials and found the best material to fix the astronauts glove 🧤
Rosa Parks
Year 2 have embraced learning about Rosa Parks as part our celebration of Black History Month. They know all about what she believed in and her momentous achievements.