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....
The children in Year 2 have thoroughly enjoyed developing their knowledge of dinosaurs this term. They wanted to share their knowledge and enthusiasm by creating a museum. The children have used the research they have done about dinosaurs to design and create a sockosaurus, thinking carefully...
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The children in Year 2 were delighted to exhibit their amazing art in their very own art gallery. Having carefully planned and created their creations using either clay, paint or charcoal, they each decided how to exhibit their creation. The children prepared short descriptions about...
The children in Year 2 have each created their very own unique healthy drink. They used their learning in Science, Relationship and Health Education (RHE) to identify healthy foods to include in their drink. They then used their Design Technology skills to plan their drinks....
As part of their topic Muck, Mess and Mixtures the children in Year 2 have been learning about famous artists. They have explored the mediums of clay, charcoal and paint, whilst learning new techniques. The used clay to make a pinch pot and coil pot....
The Year 2 scientists had great fun investigating which substance makes the biggest bubble. They explored the size of bubbles made with a bar of soap, washing up liquid and bubble bath: Which substance do you think will make the biggest bubble? Everyone looked carefully and...
Year 2 are thoroughly enjoying their topic Muck, Mess and Mixtures! They have used their observational skills to explore how a range of substances look, smell and feel. They explored substances such as baby oil, shaving foam, rice, bubble bath, toothpaste, jelly, flour, washing up...