Y2 News

• Friday 14 March 2025 Portraits and Poses This term, Year Two have been exploring portraits and poses. For our final pieces, we used Andy Warhol's Queen pictures as inspiration to make ourselves into magnificent monarchs.
• Friday 7 March 2025 Year 2 World Book Week! What an incredible week Class 2 have had, full of literary adventures! From Cosy Clothes on Monday, some incredibly creative wooden spoon characters and lots of laughs at The Masked Reader to dressing up for World Book Day, we have has so much fun sharing our love of reading!
• Friday 7 March 2025 Crazy Cress Heads and Wonderful Watering Cans! As usual, Class 2 spent half of their Forest School day with Mrs Le Beau (check out her wonderful news article to see what we got up to there!) and the other half exploring the world around us and expressing our creativity with Miss Walsh!
• Friday 17 January 2025 Scrummy snack making in Class Two! This term in Year Two, we have been exploring a healthy diet. We have worked hard to develop key cooking skills like cutting, mixing, peeling and grating. For our final project, we used these skills to create healthy no-bake snack bars!
• Friday 10 January 2025 'Robot' algorithms in Class 2! We first discussed how we could get computers to do what we want. We thought about how we might give a computer instructions on different programs or by clicking/ tapping buttons and keys.
• Friday 20 December 2024 Merry Christmas Class Two!
• Monday 16 December 2024 Class Two's Christmas Kindness
• Friday 29 November 2024 Square VS Cube This week, we began to explore the different properties of 2D and 3D shapes.
• Friday 15 November 2024 Friendship cupcakes This week, we were visited by SALUS, who delivered a wonderful workshop on the importance of friendship. We compared a good friendship to a cupcake, in that many ingredients needed to work well together to ensure the cake (friendship) is good! We discussed what ingredients a good friendship would need- love, kindness, sharing, care, respect, laughter, trust, liking the same games, fun and feeling safe to name a few!
• Friday 8 November 2024 Help Class Two catch this Naughty Nibbler!
• Friday 18 October 2024 All about Autumn! Today was all about Autumn in Class 2.
• Friday 4 October 2024 Magnificent Mini-beasts This term, Class Two have been learning about Living Things and what is necessary for their survival. This week, we refined our knowledge of habitats by exploring microhabitats. We considered what microhabitats we might find within our school grounds, and made predictions about which mini-beasts we might find living there. We decided it would be best to explore the field, gardens and Forest School area.
• Monday 23 September 2024 Waddle we discover? Year 2's Penguin Detectives are on the case!