[gallery ids="12141,12143,12153,12144,12145,12155,12146,12154,12147,12142,12148,12156,12149,12160,12150,12159,12151,12157,12152,12158"]Year 2 have become fully immersed in learning about orchestras. They have listened to and watched several clips on the internet about orchestras and developed their knowledge further through reading non-fiction books. They used this knowledge to co-operate in small groups and create posters...
[gallery ids="12059,12060,12061,12083,12062,12063,12064,12065,12082,12066,12067,12085,12068,12069,12070,12071,12057,12056,12055,12084,12054,12053"]The Year 2 term started off with musical exploration!! Our first topic is 'Beat, Band Boogie,' which is all about exploring instruments, learning the names of the instruments, how they are played, what sounds they make and which orchestral family they belong to. The...
[gallery ids="12038,12046,12049,12039,12045,12041,12042,12040,12043,12044,12047,12048"]The Year 2 children are happy to be back at school and eager to learn. They have settled in well to their new classes and are enjoying learning as a year group both inside and outside. The children are keen to show the adults...
Following their visit to Hever Castle, children in Year 2 are considering how to make their own strong, stable model castles. As part of this process they explored making structures with a range of materials, both small and large scale. The children learned several techniques...
Children in Year 2 have explored many scientific ideas already this year. They were delighted to have the opportunity to use the microscopes which the school has been loaned by the Royal Microscopy Society. The children were excited to use the microscopes to see everyday...
A huge thank you to everyone who contributed to the Sponsored Fun Run, earlier this year. The money raised by the children in Years 1 and 2 funded a sand pit to expand our learning opportunities.The first challenge is to explore how to build sandcastles successfully,...
The children and adults at Beddington Infants' School have thoroughly enjoyed taking part in the Big Battery Hunt. As a school who has proudly held the Eco Schools Green Flag for many years we recycling is an important aspect of our provision.The Big Battery Hunt...
The children in Year 2 were very excited to visit Hever Castle as the Engage part of their new topic Towers, Tunnels and Turrets.Before visiting the children started learning about all the different parts of a castle and the people who lived there in the...
The children in Year 2 really enjoyed reading Romeosaurus and Juliet Rex. They used story maps to help them sequence the story and explore the language used in this text. They thought about each character and wrote a character description of each one. They then...
The children in Year 2 were delighted to set up their artifacts for their dinosaur museum. Each child created a salt dough fossil and sock puppet sockosaurus. The children made information labels about their exhibits so visitors would learn lots of new facts about dinosaurs....