Year 2
Welcome to the year 2 homepage.
Home Learning Projects 2020 - 2021
If your child has to isolate, please see the below table for the latest weekly home learning projects.
| Week commencing 28th September 2020 | English | Maths |
| Monday | Listen to and respond to a story |
Exploring 2-digit Numbers |
| Tuesday | Tell a story | Tens and Ones |
| Wednesday | To build descriptive language | Partitioning 2-digit Numbers |
| Thursday | To use expanded noun phrases | Partitioning 2-digit Numbers |
| Friday | To retrieve information | Comparing 2-digit Numbers |
Daily Maths Ideas
TT Rockstars https://ttrockstars.com/
Hit The Button https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button
Daily 10 https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/daily10
Daily English Ideas
Pobble 365 http://www.pobble365.com/
Access the website and choose an English writing activity to complete in your at home exercise book!
https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/?selLanguage=en&mode=hub
Please use class login to access ebooks on line.
Username:- stgeorges2
Password :- books
Make sure you are reading everyday!
Finished reading a book? Can you write a book review or summarise the story?
Other useful links:
To keep active:
Yoga: https://www.cosmickids.com/
Brain Breaks: https://www.gonoodle.com/
Every day at 9.00am join Joe Wicks for a PE session:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K6r99N3kXME
Extra links:
BBC Newsround https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround
Research one of the stories mentioned further. Write a paragraph about it.
Morning Challenge https://www.morningchallenge.co.uk/
In Science we have been looking at Scientists and Inventors. We have learned about Elizabeth Anderson, Louis Pasteur and Charles Macintosh and about how their inventions have changed our world!
In Maths we have been looking about measures. We have learned about telling the time to 5 minutes and have looked at counting, exchanging and adding money!
Below are a list of common exception words that the children will be expected to be able to read and spell by the end of the year. Please can you find time to practice these in a fun and relaxed way.
PE
In year 2 we have 2 PE days each week. These are on Monday and Thursday afternoons. Full PE kit should be worn to these sessions which includes:
- White or grey t-shirt
- Red shorts
- Black pumps
No jewellery is permitted at any time in school, especially earrings.
Homework
Spellings and homework will be given out each Friday and these spellings will be tested the following Friday. Homework is due in the following Friday.
Reading books will be changed and chosen by the children as soon as possible after I have seen that parents have signed the books.
Please remember to keep using Times Tables Rockstars and the VLE.
Below are some maths fluency facts for Year 2. All children should feel confident in these by the end of Year 2. It would be great if you could practice these with your child at home!
Below are the Year 2 non-negotiables:
