Year 2 Blog

Keep up the monster effort. It's lovely to see such detailed comments too. Remember to use your reading bookmark at home to develop a greater understanding of the book. 

I calculated where seventy seven would go on a blank number line. I worked out that seventy five is three quarters of one hundred and that seventy seven is quite close to seventy five so using all of this information I put seventy seven in the correct place! Well done to you.

Congratulations to our newest star award winner, Good Samaritan, super learner and brilliant behaviour children. Keep up the monster effort!

Today we are coming home with our first spelling lists from Year 2. We are all going to have a go. If we are finding it hard to learn all twelve Mrs Faulkner has said we can learn the six easiest spellings to build up our confidence. We must remember to bring our book back every Friday for the…

Morning wake and shakes - night boat to Cairo - Shakira: Waka Waka song and dance. We are using this track both in the classroom and as warm up in dance. The children have chosen the track they would like to use in our dance lessons. The vote was unanimous - that POWER by Justin Bieber featuring…

Year 2 used atlases to locate the oceans of the world.

All children in our class have been introduced to the new all singing and dancing library and have selected their own book. These will need to be returned every Monday and the books are to be shared at home and do not replace their usual reading book. It is intended to develop a love of reading so…

Today we have been looking at greater and less than using < > and = using a prCtical approach as we all know that crocodiles like to eat the biggest thing!

We have been designing our own pirate scarecrow ready for the scarecrow festival linking our learning about St Lucia to a great community event.

Using some techniques that we learnt from exploring the works of our St Lucian artist Llewellyn Xavier we replicated the famous landmark using chalks and paper for the silhouettes.

Thank you everyone who has been donating old bottle tops it has really helped us with our artwork based on the sound of the morning by Llewellyn Xavier, first we organised them and then photographed our design, finally we embellished the photos with the bottle tops to go one better than the artist…

A new delivery of resources for Year Two arrived however all the children wanted to do was to recreate Christopher Columbus's Ship in packaging! Some things never change!