Welcome to this week’s blog.
Homework
The children won’t
be having homework this week as it is the last week of the half term.
Please remember
that we have parent’s evenings on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday this week and
you should have received a time slot for an appointment with the class teacher.
RE
This week we
will be continuing our topic SIGNS AND SYMBOLS. We will be
exploring the sacrament of Baptism and will be learning about the symbols
contained in the sacrament.
Maths Year 2
Mrs Harding
Year 2 we will
be learning about ordinal numbers- first, second etc.
The children
will also be practising adding two digit numbers to one digit numbers. We will
also be learning ten more and ten less, one more and one less using a 100
square.
English Year 2 Mrs Harding
This week the
children will be learning about the features of poetry. They will be going for
an autumn walk around the school and using their senses to develop ideas to
help them to write an autumn poem.
The children
will be reading different poems and learning about poems that rhyme and don’t
rhyme.
http://www.brendawilliamspoet.co.uk/Autumn.html
Mrs Sheerin/Mrs Pinto
English
The children will be continuing on the
Poetry theme and looking at a variety of poems which have patterns. They will
be trying to learn a poem by heart and looking at rhyme and repeated line
endings.
http://www.englishpoemsforkids.com/autumn-poems-for-kids.html#.ViPTmv7F9qU
Maths
The children will be starting to learn their doubles
to 20 and related halves. They will
also be starting to share numbers to 10 to find which are even/odd. The
children have been assessed on their knowledge of the days of the week and we
will be reviewing this too. We will be asking the children the following
questions:
How many days in a week?
How many days begin with S?How many days begin with T?
What days is the weekend on?
What days do you go to school?
How many months in a year?
What is the last month?
In English we are still focusing on reading and writing high frequency and tricky words. Also we will be composing Autumn phrases to create an Autumn poem, and learning a simple Autumn poem to recite.
http://www.englishpoemsforkids.com/autumn-poems-for-kids.html#.ViPTmv7F9qU
First
100 High Frequency Word.
the that not look put and with
then don’t could a all were come house to we go will old said can little into
too in are as back by he up no from day I had mum children made of my one him
time it her them Mr I’m was what do get if you there me just help they out down
now Mrs on this dad came called she have big oh here is went when about off for
be it’s got asked at like see their saw his some looked people make but so very
your an
In Maths this week we are focusing on 2d shape; naming 2d shapes, sorting shapes using Carroll and Venn diagrams, and finding the line of symmetry on 2d shapes.
Phonics
This week we will
revisiting and reviewing graphemes ear, air, ure, er,We will be also reviewing constantly the meaning of phonemes, graphemes and digraphs.
The year two children will be working on phase five graphemes: EW, WH, AW, OE, AU, EY.
The children will say, write it sound it with all the activities. They will write down words with the phonemes in and play games related to all the learning.
Topic
This week the children will learn about
keeping fit and healthy. We will talk
why exercise is important for our muscles, bones, heart and mind.
Children
will find out how exercise affects our bodies and we will find out our favourite
ways of doing exercise!
Did you know that there are more than 600 individual skeletal muscles
and 206 bones in your body?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e54m6XOpRgU
Have a great week everyone and a great week off.The 1 / 2 team.
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