Year 2
Robins- Miss Warburton
Owls- Mrs Lewis (Mon, Tues & Wed) and Miss Thompson (Thurs &Fri)
Teaching Assistants- Mrs Davies, Mrs Bell, Miss Wood and Mrs Brown
This half term your child will be learning about...
| Literacy |
The King Who Banned The Dark by Emily Haworth-Booth |
History | What is a Monarch? |
| Maths |
Fractions Time |
PSHE |
Relationships |
| Whole Class Read |
Big City Atlas - non fiction Hello World - Animals - non fiction |
Music |
Down in the Jungle |
| Science |
Animals, including Humans |
Art |
Clay Houses Sculpture |
| RE |
Why are leaders, artifacts and symbols important to people? |
Computing |
Making Music Spreadsheets |
| PE | Athletics | D&T | Textiles - fabric |
Homework Expectations
The children will be set their homework every Thursday and it is to be completed by the following Thursday.
Maths - A weekly Freckles activity will be set. This is personalised to your childs indivdual needs for practice. They are also encouraged to spend time on TT Rock stars.
Reading - Children are expected to read daily and record this in their reading record book. Planners will be checked by an adult when reading with them. More information can be found on the Phonics page.
Additional books and quizzes linked to your childs phonics level can be accessed on Oxford Reading Owl.
They will also bring home 'Reading For Pleasure' books weekly. These books are to be read and enjoyed with your child.
Spelling - The children are expected to complete 10 games on Spelling Shed each week that has been set to be linked with current learning.
Creative homework tasks - Your child will also have a sheet in their homework book which details some creative things they could also complete at home if they wish. These will be linked to the topics they are covering in school. We would love you to upload some pictures of these completed tasks so that we can share them with the class.
https://padlet.com/twarburton/year-2-home-learning-b9w8zzxa0ttywit
(This is a public page. The site is monitored by Year 2 staff, however it is to the descretion of the parent/carer to upload this to the site).
The table is attached to the bottom of this page if you can't find it in their reading record.
Supporting your child's learning at home
There are a number of website which can be accessed from help to help support your child with their learning these include:
Reading
https://global-zone61.renaissance-go.com/welcomeportal/6705703 - Accelerated Reader
Spelling
Spelling Shed - Spelling Shed - The Science of Spelling
Maths
https://student.freckle.com/#/login (Freckle)
Owls class code: xv7vzg
Robins class code: ha4ej9
Hit the Button - Quick fire maths practise for 6-11 year olds (topmarks.co.uk)
Times Tables Rock Stars (ttrockstars.com)
Other
Any log ins that your child requires can be found in their planner.
Please contact your child's class teacher if these can not be found.
Spellings
By the end of Year 2, pupils are expected to read and spell the words listed below. Please give your child the best chance at learning these by choosing a few each week and practising how to read and spell these.
PE
PE will be every Thursday
Children will be taken out throughout the week to complete the Golden Mile and participate in additional PE sessions. We ask that all children have an appropriate pair of outdoor shoes for this.
Kit for PE
White t-shirt/house t-shirt/house hoodie
Black joggers/black leggings/black shorts
Trainers/pumps
We ask that all children have a water bottle in school everyday.
