Well the children have only been back a few days but what an exciting time they have had! On Thursday the children discovered some golden eggs in their classrooms. We had no idea what kind of animal could have laid them so the children became researchers to find out which type of animal it could […]
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Midwife Crisis!
We have had a brilliant time this morning performing our Christmas production of The Midwife Crisis to our families. Our teachers have told us we were amazing and our singing was spectacular! We hope you have enjoyed watching us if you came to see our production today. We are looking forward to performing it again […]
Samuel Pepys
This week we had a visit from a theatre company for a Samuel Pepys workshop. We learned about The Great Fire of London and how Samuel Pepys had kept a diary with lots of important historical information about the events of the fire and how they tried to fight the fire. We have also […]
Autumn leaves
We had a lovely walk through Abington Park earlier this week when we had our trip to the church and collected lots of Autumn leaves. On Friday the children drew the leaves using a variety of lines of different sizes, thickness and shapes. Some children also challenged themselves to also make patterns and textures in their […]
Our Harvest Experience
This week Year 2 have visited St Peter and St Paul’s church for a ‘Harvest Experience’. We had a very interesting time learning all about Harvest through different activities. We looked at many different items made out of clay when thinking about Harvest of the Earth and made clay bowls. In Harvest of the Garden […]
Welcome to Year 2
We are looking forward to all the children returning to school and starting their new classes. We will update our blog regularly about our exciting learning adventures this year. 🙂
Year 2 have kicked off Health and Wellbeing Week!
We have enjoyed our first day. We explored our Wellbeing Rainbow. Can you remember all of the sections? We have stopped to really take notice and appreciate our surroundings by making observational drawings in the playground. Cross your fingers for fine weather tomorrow. Don’t forget it’s Sports Day! Year 2 timings are 11.15 – 12.00.
We’ve been to the zoo…!
What a super time we’ve had today at Twycross Zoo! The children have really enjoyed themselves and had a wonderful time. We had educational talks throughout the day to learn more about habitats and had the opportunity to see some animals close up and learn about their adaptations for the habitats they live in. Year […]
Smoothie Bike
The children loved their visit to the ‘Smoothie Bike’ and really enjoyed watching staff pedal the bike to power the blender. We were shown a range of different fruits which the children identified. We enjoyed a smoothie made from banana, apple juice, orange juice and berries.
Class Artists
Year 2 have been inspired by their class artists today and have been creating a collaborative work of art for our STEAM exhibition. 2 Rousseau have been using symmetry and practising their art skills to make mini beasts in the style of their class artist. 2 Matisse have also been considering symmetry and created leaf […]