Year 2 (Class 6) - English / History - Kings & Queens Day
Class 6 have thoroughly enjoyed Kings and Queens day.
We have designed and made crowns to suit our royal status. Become knights creating shields, swords and masks so that we can defend our castles.
We designed a medieval banquet including meals of swan, turtle soup, veal, gosling and…
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Year 2 (Class 6) - PSHE - Anti Racism Day
Class 6 have been learning about racism.
They all wore red to show their support for the day, discussed scenarios and what they would do in certain situations and discussed theirs and others similarities and differences.
Class 6 then celebrated how different they all were and how it was…
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Year 2 (Class 5) - Maths - 3D Shapes
This week we have looked at 3D shapes, some children went on a shape hunt around the school to find different objects and identify the name of the 3D shapes.
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Year 2 (Class 6) - Maths / Oracy - 2D Shapes
Class 6 have been working hard making and labelling the features of 2D shapes.
Using straws for the sides and playdough for the vertices pupils were proud of their complicated shapes.
We then discussed the shapes using our oracy skills, building on other pupils ideas and adding more…
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Year 2 (Class 6) - Computing - Learning to Type & Saving / Opening Documents
Class 6 have been working hard on their computing skills.
They have been trying to type with 2 hands, save and retrieve their work and format their writing.
Some children have become very independent in their information technology.
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Year 2 (Class 6) - P.E - Throwing and Catching
Class 6 have been working hard in their pe lessons on their throwing and catching.
They have been focusing on the strength of the pass and aiming for a target.
Their focus and resilience was lovely to see as well as how they cheered each other on.
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Year 2 (Class 6) - Science - Bouncy Balls
Class 6 created an experiment to discover how bouncy balls were.
They worked together to drop the balls from a certain height, measuring its bounce against a metre stick. They then recorded their results and ranked the balls from bounciest to least bounciest.
They also worked very well in…
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Year 2 (Class 5) - English - Sentence Types
Today the children in class 5 were investigating different sentence types in English.
They worked in teams to identify statements, questions, exclamations and commands using sentences from the story of Rapunzel.
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Year 2 (Class 5) - Man of the Match Award
On Friday Jackson brought in a very special trophy.
Jackson showed the class and explained he was given man of the match in his weekend football team because he showed great resilience.
Thanks for sharing Jackson, keep up the hard work.
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Year 2 (Class 6) - Science - Light & Materials
Class 6 had to discover which material would let the least light through.
They made a prediction that felt would let the least light through. They decided how to test their 5 materials then worked in groups to discover which let the most and least light through.
They discovered that…
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Year 2 (Class 6) - History - Motte and Bailey Castles
Class 6 drew Motte and Bailey castles from a description.
They thought about the advantages of this sort of castle, (Being cheap and quick to build.) and the disadvantages and reasons why Stone Keep Castles we’re used instead. (Were easily destroyed through fire and…
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Year 2 (Class 5) - Maths - Number Formation
Children in class 5 have been practicing their number formation in maths.
They represented the numbers using tens and ones and then worked hard to write the correct spellings of each number.
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