Welcome to the Year 2 Page!

Here you will be able to find key information about our class this year.

Our PE days this year will be Tuesday and Thursday.

Our Book Changing day is Thursday.

We will do Maths Attack every Friday.

Forest School this year will be in Term 2 and Term 5.

 

Term 3 and 4 information

ENGLISH

Our first unit of writing this term will be based on the traditional tale 'Jack and the Beanstalk'. We will be reading different versions of the story and discussing the similarities and differences between them. Our main text will be the following version written by Richard Walker.

Our non-fiction writing this term will focus on instructions.

READING BOOKS

The children will only be required to bring their book bags in on Thursdays. This should include their Reading Record and school reading books, these will be changed and sent home the same day. 

PHONICS

We follow the Essential Letters and Sounds programme. We will be recapping the letter and sound patterns that the children learnt last year as well as introducing them to new spelling patterns in preparation for Key Stage 2. 

MATHS

We are starting off this term by looking at 2d and 3d shapes. After this we will start our unit on Multiplication and Division. In Year 2, we learn the 2, 5 and 10 times tables and also learn how to count in 3s.

TOPIC

This term our topic is 'Castles and Dragons'. You can see our Knowledge Organiser at the bottom of the page.

 

Our theme in Collective Worship is 'Hope'. Our British Value is 'Democracy'

HEARTSMART

Our theme this term is 'Dont Hold on To What is Wrong' This replaces 'Don't Rub it In Rub it Out'

 

If you have any questions or queries, I am usually available after school most days, or otherwise, you can email me at

nicholas.garcia@almondsburyprimary.co.uk