Science
Imagine that
Year 2 have had the best day on our class trip to Imagine that. We have made lots of fun things and done loads of exciting activities. Well done to all the children who were very well behaved.
Protected characteristics
Mosque visit
Year 2 had a great morning visiting the Golden Mosque in Rochdale. They learnt so much and were fantastic at sharing what we have been learning in our RE lessons too.
Science
Absorbent or waterproof?
We have been learning about properties of materials and this week we investigated which materials were absorbent and which materials were waterproof. We tested a range of different materials and recorded our answers into a table.
Religious Education
Church visit
Year 2 had such a lovely time at church to learn more about Pentecost. We listened to the Easter story and then moved around church to complete different activities. We looked at the cross and how Jesus died for us then we made our own cross using lolly-sticks. Using bubble Read more…
Computing
2 Paint a Picture
In Computing we have been creating pictures. We have been looking at the work of Point artist Seurat. We then recreated pointillist art using the Pointillist template.
Art & Design
Art- Map it out
We have started our new Art topic this half term- Map it out. For our first lesson we have been looking at different types of maps. We had to sort the maps into two different sections to match the titles for example: old and new, real and imaginary, maps and Read more…
Design and technology
D.T- Making Baby Bear’s Chair
In D.T this half term we have been making a chair for baby bear. First we made 3 different shapes, a pyramid, cylinder and a cuboid to test their stability. We tested how high the board could go before the ball rolled off. Then, we made the shapes using card Read more…
Forest school
Year 2 forest school
This week Year 2 Ash combined their science topic about habitats with our forest school session. We created our very own wormery in a bottle using sand, compost, dead leaves and grass. The children collected lots of worms to put inside and then used the natural materials as well as Read more…
Careers Related Learning
World book week – careers
We have had such a fun week learning about different careers. We have read books and watched a video about lots of different types of careers we could do when we are older. We then completed a piece of writing about our preferred job and why. Mrs Graham’s sister Emma, Read more…