Year 2 in the garden
Spring is finally coming and Year 2 (Mrs Sandercock’s class) enjoyed some work in the garden. We cleared some weeds from the beds and the paths, getting ready for some planting soon.
Spring is finally coming and Year 2 (Mrs Sandercock’s class) enjoyed some work in the garden. We cleared some weeds from the beds and the paths, getting ready for some planting soon.
Year 2 enjoyed being dinosaurs and dinosaur explorers for the day. The children posed the question: ‘Where do dinosaurs come from?’ We used a variety of different sources such as the internet and books to find out the answer. This is what we found out. We also made our own fossils, moving dinosaurs…
The children in year 2 have been visited by the local Fire Safety Education Officers from Devon Fire Service. They spoke to us about how to make a 999 call and what information we would need to share with the telephone operator. The children explored the safety clothing firemen wear and why…
Planet Dinosaur Home Learning. The children have thoroughly enjoyed their home learning this half term. They have been exploring dinosaur habitats, fact files about dinosaurs and stories from the Stone Age. We have a wonderful display of habitat in the classroom and the children enjoyed sharing the work they had completed in their books.
Year 2 showed responsibility and resilience when toasting marshmallows over a hot fire. They tasted good!
As part of Quest Day, Mrs Sandercock’s class designed and created their own Tudor houses. The children explored the features of the houses and re-created them using paper and cereal boxes. The children posed the question: why did the fire spread so quickly? We took our houses down to the outdoor learning area and with…
On Monday, Year 2 had a Quest Day, where they posed the question ‘how do we make bread?” The children researched the answer to their question and then make some yummy white crusty rolls! They also took part in a farm shop role play, potato printing, leaf hedgehogs and wrote a class Harvest poem. We…
The children in Year 2 class thoroughly enjoyed taking part in the recent National Poetry Day. The theme was truth, so we linked this to one of our green behaviours ‘honesty’. This is a small selection of the amazing poems they have created.
During our after school art and music club this term, we have explored classical and traditional African music, but this week it was time for… 1980’s pop! We watched a short clip of Duran Duran performing on Top of the Pops and Mrs Fleming talked to the children about the 1980’s. We looked at classic…