This term’s Science topic is all about growing and planting. We have been looking at how seeds are pollinated and how bees are so important in this process. We have also been discussing how seeds are dispersed through blowing, eating, exploding, sticking and floating. We are going to grow our own seeds which we have … Continue reading
For the last two weeks we have been looking at statistics and data in Maths and the information that needs to be added to a graph. First we looked at a Tally, which we are all quite confident in doing as we use a tally for our house-points. Then we looked at Pictograms and Bar … Continue reading
On Thursday it was Earth Day and year 2 celebrated this in a number of ways. We first discussed what the problems were that we were all trying to stop. Our main focus was litter in our streets and on our beaches. Then we moved on to the bigger picture of the world and discussed … Continue reading
Eagle’s class created some amazing homework last term and we would like to share some of it with you. Among the things shown we have had lots of stories and some brilliant pictures too. Very well done to those who really got into our topic of Castles and Knights. We can’t wait to see what … Continue reading
Today we focused on a really old game called Pick-up Sticks, which involves letting the sticks fall and then attempting to pick them up with another stick trying not to touch others in the pile. It was harder than it looks but good fun! Then for the next half an hour we got to choose … Continue reading
Dear Parent/Carer Welcome back. We hope you had a lovely Easter break. Topic: Most of our learning will be done through focusing on our Topic, which this term is ‘Pirates’. We will be researching the history of pirates and using geographical skills to navigate the world, including the use of an atlas. Science: Ready, Steady, Grow is … Continue reading
This term’s theme in Science has been materials. We have looked at he difference between absorbent and waterproof, what materials are best suited to build certain structures and what properties does a ball need to bounce. This week we have been investigating twist, stretch, squash and bend. Various items were tested for all these properties … Continue reading
We have had a great start to the new term! The pictures speak for themselves really. We have concentrated on our well-being by tackling some Yoga and some Mindfulness, especially our breathing and what we need to do if we are feeling anxious or overwhelmed. We all had a good laugh at the Masked reader … Continue reading
Dear Parent/Carer Happy New Year! Topic: Most of our learning will be done through focusing on our Topic which this term is ‘The Great Fire of London’. Science: ‘Materials’ is the theme of this term’s Science, re-capping on what we have learnt in year 1 and investigating in further depth as to how different materials do … Continue reading
Our literacy lessons this last week have been based on the book The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg. We have been looking at how to set a scene using adjectives and adverbs and how important it is to grab the reader’s attention from the start of our writing. We then had a debate about … Continue reading
Congratulations to Reef for coming 1st with time spent learning this week in Year 4,…
This week in social club we made sock puppets. This was a very fun activity…
This week in Social Club Group B we have spent our time playing with the…
