Home Learning
If your child is at home and feeling well enough, please use the following websites and activities.
English
Maths
Please continue to practice
Learn Its
5+4, 5+6, 6+7, 8+7, 8+9
5x table
Please use your child's CLIC booklet, these are available to download.
Topic
Keeping in Touch!
If you have any questions/concerns please feel free to email us using the Year 2 email.
Useful Documents
Curriculum Map
Homework Timetable
Spelling Bee - Spring 2
Extra Homework Ideas
Useful Websites
Use the picture links below to access these useful websites
Oxford Owl - Access a range of online reading books.
Purple Mash - School's online learning platform
How to use Purple Mash for parents
If you require your Parental Purple Mash login again, please contact school.
WELCOME TO
YEAR 2
Scented Garden
This half term our topic is Scented Garden!
English
Narrative
We will be reading ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’
We will be developing our knowledge of different types of writing; creating adverts to help sell Daisy the Cow, wanted posters for the Giant and a new version of the Jack and the Beanstalk story.
We will also be reading, 'Into the Forest' by Anthony Brown.
We will be creating our own adventure stories in the forest.
Non-Fiction
We will be researching information about plants and using this information to create a non-fiction book about plants.
Remember, Remember
- Features of a non-fiction texts
- Different sentence types – statement, command, exclamation, question
Maths
Please help your child to learn these key number facts.
We are looking for instant recall of these number facts.
Spring Term
Learn It's
|
5+4, 5+6, 6+7, 8+7, 8+9 5x table |
Time
To know there are 60 seconds in a minute
To be able to read a digital clock
Money
To be able to give change from £1.
Angles
To recognise right angles
Measurement
To compare amounts of distance, mass and space
To be able to draw and measure lines to the nearest half centimetre.
To measure distance in metres.
Topic
We will be learning about ...
Science
We will identify and name common plants. As scientists, we will investigate what plants need to grow and stay healthy, and how water travels through a plant. We will identify things that are living, non-living or have never been alive.
Remember, Remember
- Name common plants
- Name basic needs of a plant (water, light and heat)
Geography
We will re-cap the 7 continents of the world and be looking at the different plants that grow in different places. We will be looking at the weather in different places.
Remember, Remember
- The seven continents of the world.
Art
We will be looking at the work of Vincent Vann Gogh and exploring different painting techniques.
We will also be creating weavings of a sunflower.
We will be looking at the work of David Hockney, identifying his use of perspective.
RE
We will be looking at stories about Jesus and discussing why he is an important leader to Christians.
We will be looking at religious celebrations and why Easter is important to Christians.
Useful Information
PE - Throwing and Catching
PE is on Monday this half term
PE will be outside this half term. Please ensure your child has a white t-shirt, dark jogging bottoms/leggings, a jumper and trainers/pumps.
Spelling Test
Spelling test will be on Friday.
Reading
Reading books will be changed every Monday.
Please write in your child's diary each time they read at home so they can earn reading points!
Homework
This term we will be completing pages from the English and Maths Homework Books. Please return homework on Wednesday each week.
Reminders
Please ensure your child has the following in school every day:
- Reading log
- Reading book
- PE Kit
- Water Bottle
CLIC Booklets
These booklets will help support your child and develop their confidence when completing their CLIC challenges in school
| Name | |
|---|---|
| Parent's Pack Clic 1 (SEH).docx | Download |
| Parent's Pack CLIC 10.pdf | Download |
| Parent's Pack Clic 2 (SEH).docx | Download |
| Parent's Pack Clic 3 (SEH).docx | Download |
| Parent's Pack Clic 4 (SEH).docx | Download |
| Parent's pack Clic 5.docx | Download |
| Parent's pack CLIC 6.docx | Download |
| Parent's Pack CLIC 7.pdf | Download |
| Parent's Pack CLIC 8.pdf | Download |
| Parent's Pack CLIC 9.pdf | Download |
CLIC Challenges
These are the weekly challenge sheets your child will complete in school.
| Name | |
|---|---|
| clic-challenge-10-questions-and-answers.pdf | Download |
| clic-challenge-5-questions-and-answers.pdf | Download |
| clic-challenge-6-questions-and-answers.pdf | Download |
| clic-challenge-7-questions-and-answers.pdf | Download |
| clic-challenge-8-questions-and-answers.pdf | Download |
| clic-challenge-9-questions-and-answers.pdf | Download |
Remember, Remember!
Click on the picture links below to access websites
Seven Continent Song
Older Documents
Year 2 visit to Austerfield 2021
Year 2 had an amazing time at Austerfield Study centre!
