Year 2 are taught by Miss Thompson along with Mrs Brand.
Below is the year two long term plan.
Our curriculum
We have planned a curriculum based on six Global Themes that is creative, fun and focused on knowledge, skills and understanding, which is taught sequentially, building on prior knowledge.
The Global Themes are:
Term 1 - Identity and Diversity
Term 2 - Peace and Conflict
Term 3 - Saving Our Environment
Term 4 - Social Justice
Term 5 - Our World and Beyond
Term 6 - Our Heritage
PE
PE is on a Tuesday and Thursday
Please make sure your child has their PE kit (clearly labelled with their name) in school.
English
We read lots of books in Year 2 INCLUDING
VLAD and the Florence Nightingale adventure
Meet the oceans
The rainbow bear
Anasia and with the Golden pot
Toby and the great fire of London
The darkest dark
Phonics
We continue to practise and the sounds we learnt in Year 1.
We use Little Wandle Letters and Sounds to teach phonics and reading.
Click on the link below to find out more
Spellings
Children will take home spellings every Friday. Spellings will consist of common exception words from years one and two.
In Science, we will be learning the following:
Living Things and Their Habitats
Click on the links above to read our knowledge organisers.
Year 2 are currently completing their 'everyday materials' topic. They will be investigating how materials are made into objects and experiment with materials shapes.
HISTORY
In Year 2 we will be learning the following
Local history: Significant historical events, people and places in our locality (Victorians)
Events beyond memory: The great fire of London
Lives of significant individuals: Neil Armstrong
Your child will soon have a password to
Times Tables Rock Stars.
Click on the link
above to log on and practise.