Left foot, right foot, mathematics!
This week, Year 2 have been working on directional language in maths. We practised our left and right, clockwise and anti-clockwise. We watched a fun video and joined in with…
This week, Year 2 have been working on directional language in maths. We practised our left and right, clockwise and anti-clockwise. We watched a fun video and joined in with…
Today in Year 2, we have been busy investigating shadows. We have learnt darkness is the absence of light when an opaque object blocks a light source. We tested different…
Year 2 have been busy investigating shadows. We have learnt that to make a shadow, we need to be able to block the light from a light source. We have…
In Year 2, we have just started our new maths topic on statistics! We split off into two groups and went on a hunt for birds, teachers, spheres, cones and…
In ICT, we have been learning about Digital Photography. We’ve been learning how to open the camera feature on an iPad then take and delete photos. Next we explored photo…
Last night we had our first musical soiree – at Spinney Hill Theatre – in 4 years (since COVID). Here are the first sneak-peak photos of the event. Further photos…
Year 2 have become fantastic scientists this week. We have been investigating a selection of different materials to test if they are absorbent or waterproof. We have even rescued Ted…
During Science Week, we were introduced to a problem to help Ted the Teddy! We were tasked with the chance to help mend his umbrella after a hole had been…
We have been looking at clock faces and investigating the position of the hands in ‘quarter past’ and ‘quarter to’ the time. We took it in turns to show times…
In RE, we have been talking about different celebrations. We have been talking about how we celebrate different religious and non-religious celebrations. We played a game with a partner where…
Year 2 have been making a royal portrait of either Queen Victoria or Queen Elizabeth II. Year 2 were amazing at really making the features of both the queens look…
On Sunday we are taking a team of Yr 2 and Yr3/4 dancers to the Derngate Theatre to perform against other schools from Northamptonshire. The children have all worked extremely…
We have been investigating how life was different for children living during the Victorian Era compared with children today. We explored lots of different sources of information and artefacts to…
In maths, we have been exploring grams and kilograms. We learnt that these words are written as kg and g. We made foil boats and added weights to see how…
In History we have been looking at how toys have changed throughout time. We have been comparing toys from the Victorian Era, with the types of toys that our grandparents…
Recently, we have been learning about measuring in metres. We talked about which items would be more appropriate to measure in cm and which to measure in m. We also…
This week in maths, we have been practising our division skills. There were lots of division calculations hidden around our classroom for us to find. On our whiteboards, we used…
Year 2 have had a great time in the ICT suite today practising their 2s, 5s, 10s and 3 times tables! After naming and caring for our own horse, we…
We had a visit from some tiny, 5 day old ducklings. They were gorgeous! The children absolutely loved spending some time with them and handled them so carefully. They were…
Today in maths, we have been practising our times tables. We learnt how to use a game called My Smart Horse which the children loved! As well as practising times…
