Year 2 are ready to explore the topic 'Time' in maths this week. Take a look at some of the children's amazing homemade clocks so they can practise telling the time ⏰ https://t.co/d1vyVEf7tI
2 weeks agoView on TwitterSome more cosy dens! https://t.co/axcRInISzp
3 weeks agoView on TwitterThe final animal the children explored in their hibernation fact files was the bear. The children created their own cosy bear dens using recycled materials, fantastic! https://t.co/RW5ARzuFoc
3 weeks agoView on TwitterWant to know how to help tiny mini-beasts during their Winter sleep (called a diapause)? Here are some amazing instructions and creations for 'How to build a Bug Hotel' https://t.co/Hxu0OoSBc1
3 weeks agoView on TwitterNext is the fascinating, upside down bat. The children created mind maps, summarising everything they knew about a bats hibernation time. They then created their own fact files! https://t.co/P7cKja9ijk
3 weeks agoView on TwitterYear 2 have been exploring the story 'Winter Sleep. A Hibernation Story'. The children have done a SUPERB job with their home learning, exploring a variety of creatures during their hibernation time. First up, we have the cosy dormouse https://t.co/SOKIZwdYCy
3 weeks agoView on TwitterThis week for home learning, Year 2 have been looking at medical heroes from our past. The children have designed some beautiful bravery medals for our current NHS heroes to say a huge thank you @NHSuk https://t.co/fXIioraBI4
1 month agoView on Twitter@St_JamesYear2 Merry Christmas from Beeches https://t.co/jG28CMa9nx
2 months agoView on TwitterWow! What wonderful stories in Year 2 this week. We have been retelling the story 'The Snowman' from James' point of view. Such AMAZING writing ⛄ https://t.co/2MwtlapCMm
2 months agoView on TwitterIt's Christmas Dinner time https://t.co/w65MeD0Y6o
2 months agoView on Twitter
Welcome to Year 2
Welcome to Year 2! our classes are 2 Spain and 2 France:
Please find our Year 2 Christmas video here; we hope you enjoy watching it as much as we've enjoyed putting it together!
Home learning, January 2021:
We hope you have had a wonderful Christmas with your family and a well-deserved rest!
As you might know, we are not able to return to school yet and we must stay safe by staying at home. Each day we have created some exciting learning for you to do at home. This will be uploaded onto J2E for you to have a go at.
We are really looking forward to seeing all of your amazing work and we will be replying to each thing you complete. Please do leave messages, photos and voice notes with any questions or if you just want to say hello!
We hope to see you soon,
The Year 2 team
Year 2 would like to say a huge Thank You to the NHS and all of the Key Workers. Please see some of the children's medal designs they have created at home for our heroes:
Resources such as J2e and Busy Things can be accessed by typing 'LGFL My USO' into your browser and using your child's logons which are sent home near the beginning of term.
On J2e, click on shared folders to see the class and this will show you activities for the children to complete. You can write straight onto the documents and then to save just press the back arrow in the top left hand corner.
Our class code for BusyThings is bug76
Twinkl is a FANTASTIC resource with lots of free resources and activities to keep on top of everything! Setting a profile up is really easy to do - go to www.twinkl.co.uk/offer and enter the code UKTWINKLHELPS
https://login.mathletics.com/
Mathletics is a great resource for you to work your way through the curriculum and have fun playing games and challenging your classmates! You can also earn Bronze, Silver and Gold certificates for your efforts. ☺
In Year 2 children should know the 2, 3, 5 and 10 times tables. Hit the Button is a great resource to help with times tables and other mental maths facts. Access it here: Hit the Button
Reading:
Children should be reading at least 10-15 minutes a day. Sample SATs style reading comprehensions can be found on Twinkl or on www.satspapers.org.uk
MY on reading:
www.myon.co.uk/login/
There is a wealth of wonderful books for thr children to explore on their myON reading account. Login in using their lgfl login details and explore!
Additional Resources
Useful maths links for home learning:
https://www.mathplayground.com/
https://play.ttrockstars.com/auth/school/student
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/7-11-years/ordering-and-sequencing-numbers