Year 2 - Ash
RNLI
We had a special visitor in on Monday to tell us all about the RNLI and how to keep safe in water. We even had the chance to dress up:
Computing
Welcome back
We had a lovely start to the year by completing lots of fun pirate activities for our new topic Land Ahoy! We have made pirate hats, painted a pirate ship or pirate on purple mash for our front covers for our books, used the Beebots to direct around a treasure Read more…
Science
Baby pictures
In our topic we have been looking at how we have changed over time. Yesterday we brought in our baby pictures so that we could look at the similarities and differences in ourselves between then and now.
Christian Values
One little word
Today we watched a fantastic performance of ‘One little word’. The performance had no speaking parts at all apart from one little word -sorry! It was a very powerful production and all the children were engaged throughout. Thank you M6 for such a thoughtful story #onelittleword
English
Sir Undercracker
On Friday afternoon, Anna Lucas came in to our school to read us her new book: “Sir Undercracker”. We all really enjoyed her reading us her story and we found it very funny! She taught us lots of new words and we were all able to act them out. Thank Read more…
Art & Design
Plastic bottle flowers
It is eco week in school and this afternoon we have been recycling plastic bottles, making them into beautiful flowers. We cut the bottom of the bottles off and then painted them to look like flowers.
Mathematics
Funmaths Roadshow
This morning we have had lots of fun reasoning and problem solving at the Funmaths Roadshow. We worked our way around the activities with our partner and helped each other answer the questions.
British Values
Stephen Lawrence Day
Today in Oaks we have been discussing our similarities and differences and how they make us special! We have celebrated our differences and told other members of the class what we really like about them.
Art & Design
Alien masks
This week we have made alien masks to make the aliens that crash landed feel more welcome at our school! The children came up with their own designs.
Science
Rocket fuel experiment
This afternoon we made explosive rocket fuel for our experiement. We wanted to see how high rocket fuel could shoot so we mixed different amounts of coke and mentos and watched what happened. We recorded our results in a table. The children were very excited!