Year 2

Year 2 have been reading books written by Anthony  Browne. After some role play activities, they predicted what they thought the children might find at the end of the tunnel. This morning they used their plans to write their own ending to the story. 

Year 2 enjoyed being scientists. They were investigating different materials to find out if they are waterproof. Before they carried out the investigation, they planned what they were going to do and made predictions. 

Year 2 enjoyed creating their own artwork in the style of Mondrian using 2Paint a Picture. What budding artists we have in Year 2! 

Year 2 really enjoyed using 2PaintaPicture to create their very own Superhero Logos today. What an artistic talent we have in Year 2! 

Year 2 visited Egremont Library today. They enjoyed looking at all the different types of books there are. They all chose a book to withdraw using thier library card.Happy reading! 

Year 2 thoroughly enjoyed meeting Pudey Bear this afternoon. He was a lot taller than they expected! 

Some of Year 2 participated in a gymnastics competition today. They have spent many weeks working hard perfecting their routines and today they had the opportunity to perform in front of judges from St Benedict’s School. We are very proud of how well they conducted themselves and of how well they…

This week Year 2 have learning about what Remembrance Day is and its significance. They enjoyed making poppies using different materials to illustrate their learning. 

Year 2 have been learning about Shabbat this week. They have written a letter, a poem and designed an information poster. They think it is a great day because it’s a day of complete rest which means no homework. 

Year 2 enjoyed some Halloween maths and some spooky treats: ‘Gruesome Gooey Cupcakes’ today. 

Year 2 have been learning how to partition two digit numbers in different ways using the part whole model and base 10. 

Year 2 enjoyed a trip to Tullie House to meet a real life Superhero from the past. They learnt lots about how Florence Nightingale took risks and showed selflessness when she cared for injured soldiers. They also investigated and compared different objects from the past with objects we use today…