Author: Mrs Platten

This week in maths we will be focussing on multiplication and number patterns. Can you practise your 10x, 2x and 5x tables? Practise learning them in order until you know them off by heart and then practise then in any…

Next week we will trial using Seesaw for some homework but initially it will be posted on the blog as well just in case anyone has any difficulties accessing Seesaw. The Seesaw letter with the required QR code and contact…

This week we will be focussing on our phonics work as part of our final preparation for the phonics screening check next week. Have a go at the phonics maze, making sure you read aloud every word to an adult.…

I have seen lots of photos of delicious looking chocolate sparklers and buns this week, I hope you enjoyed making them. I hope you helped with the measuring of ingredients too. We also have the final Halloween and Bonfire Night…

This week class 2 have been reading and writing Remembrance poetry. Everyone worked really hard on their acrostic poem. The children also drew round their hands and coloured poppies to create a wreath for our classroom door. On the 11th…

This week we have been measuring length in centimetres and remembering to add cm to our measurment to show the unit of measure. We are also going to be measuring mass (weight) in grams (g). For maths homework this week,…

We will be carrying out a phonics screening check with all of the class 2 pupils during week commencing 23rd November. The pupils will need to read 40 words that reflect the phonics work that is usually completed in year…

As promised, here is the Halloween and Bonfire Night artwork that I have received this week. First of all we have Bonfire Night pictures from Annabella, Bethany and Jemima. We have lots of colourful pumpkin pictures to show you.

Here is our class Catherine Wheel artwork completed this morning. We have also been polishing our poetry recital skills (part of the year 2 curriculum for reading) using the traditional Bonfire Night rhyme. Class 2 also completed some amazing descriptive…

Usually I like to make chocolate sparklers at school with the children but unfortunately this year we can’t. So instead, I thought I would post the recipe and a photo of last year’s sparklers and you might decide to make…