8 Jul

Y2 - Trip to New Brighton beach 2

Year 2 returned to New Brighton beach yesterday for round 2!

2 Jul

Year 2 - Trip to New Brighton

Year 2 visited New Brighton beach today as part of their Beside the Seaside topic.  They have been learning how to identify human and physical features of the coast.

Knowledge: to investigate human and physical features on the coast

Skills: I can name some human and physical features on a…

17 Jun

Y2 - Potato growing

Every year in year 2, children grow their own potatoes and this year has proved very successful.  Here is Reuben demonstrating what a great crop we have had! We have recorded the weight of the potatoes and will now send off the data to see how our crop compares to the growth of other…

17 Jun

Y2 - Safety Seymour visit

Year 2 had a visit from Safety Seymour yesterday to find out all about safety around the home, especially about the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning or BAD GAS!

 

 

7 May

Y2 - Safety Central Visit

Year 2 visited Safety Central in Warrington yesterday to learn all about home and road safety.  We met our rangers Keith and Angela and they helped them to navigate around a specially designed house, road and railway set to help them understand more about how to keep safe at home and in the…

30 Apr

Y2 - Humanist visit

Year 2 had a special visit today from Michael who is a humanist.  He explained to the children the three main beliefs of a humanist e.g. how to lead a happy life and to show others how to do the same.

Knowledge: to understand that Humanists question the world around them, looking for evidence…

16 Mar

Y2- Jellymania!

Year 2 have received a very welcome gift today from Jazzy Media - a jelly pouch!

11 Mar

Y2 - Eastham Woods trip

Year 2 enjoyed a lovely day exploring Eastham Woods.  They each had a map of the area and identified human and physical features.

Knowledge: to identify human and physical features in a local area

Skills: to be able to locate the human or physical features on a local map

vocab: human and…

12 Feb

Year 2 - Computing

We have accessed a “Moon Landing Coding Adventure” provided by Get.with.the.program online.  We learned how algorithms are a set of instructions that enable an object such as a rocket to move or “launch” across the computer screen.  We then, used Espresso Coding to move our rockets, asteroids and…

4 Feb

Year 2 - R.E

Albie, Aries and Violet are busy sequencing the story of David and Goliath and exploring why having faith in God can make you feel brave.

Knowledge: to retell one or two stories from the Bible

Skills; to sequence the events of the story "David and Goliath"

Vocab: bravery, courage, faith,…

13 Jan

Y2 - Science and Materials

Year 2 have been investigating which material is the stretchiest and they have discovered that out of the 6 materials (paper, card, elastic band, wool, balloon and polystyrene) the stretchiest  material was the balloon!  They measured the length of the "stretch" in cubes and recorded this data in…