Our hunt for materials
This week we went on a materials hunt around school! We had to name and locate materials inside and outside of the building and explain why the were fit for purpose.
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Investigating materials
This week in Science we have been exploring materials and their properties. We had to search for items around our classroom that would fit into each category. We explored transparent, translucent, opaque, rigid, flexible and waterproof. Can you test us to find out what each of them means?
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Looking after God’s creation
In RE this half term we have been looking our how God created our wonderful world. This week we focused on our role in looking after his creation so we produced a piece of artwork and thought about four ways we could help by recycling, reusing and repurposing materials. We also thought about our…
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Meeting Father Christmas
We had our Christmas party today and it was so much fun! We even got a special visit from Father Christmas who brought us all gifts. It was such a magical afternoon!
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Christmas lunch
We loved our Christmas lunch on Friday - thank you to the ladies in the kitchen!
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The Owl and the Pussycat
This week in English we have been learning about a poem called the owl and the pussycat. Today we were given a section of the poem and we had to put actions to it and perform it. Scan the QR code to check it out!
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Year 2 Digital Art
In Art this half term we have been exploring digital technologies to create artwork. We have used Microsoft Art and developed skills through using the tools within the App. This week we tried to create a nativity scene using the shape tools, the fill tool and the brushes tools.
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Anti-Bullying Week 2021
This week it is Anti-Bullying week and the theme has been ‘One Kind Word’. In Year 2 we thought about what this means and what kind words we can say to each other to make someone’s day. We discussed how one kind word can provide a moment of hope and can be a turning point from a bad day to a good…
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Outdoor Adventure Afternoon in 2B
To inspire our recount writing next week, we took part in a variety of outdoor adventure activities this afternoon. We toasted marshmallows by the fire and talked about fire safety, we had an orienteering challenge on the field where we had to use our teamwork and mapping skills to locate items…
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People who help us
In Year 2 we have been learning about when we would need to call 99 and which services are offered in an emergency. We discussed the people who help us and how important their roles are. We then acted out some scenarios and even got the chance to dress up. We had lots of fun!
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The Yogi Group
As yesterday was World Mental Health Day, we celebrated this in school today by taking part in a guided yoga session led by an instructor from The Yogi Group. During our session we explored breathing techniques, a yoga story, yoga poses that helped us work on our resilience and positive…
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2B visit to Church
Yesterday we visited church for the first time, we met with members of our church community and observed the church furnishings that we had been discussing in class. We then all genuflected as we left the pew. The children really enjoyed meeting Deacon Michael for the first time and are looking…
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