Year 2 News

Mrs Outram
(Teacher)

Miss Evans
(Teaching Assistant)

Mrs Garnett
(Teaching Assistant)
Game Time!
Year 2 had a fabulous time playing different maths games this morning. The children enjoyed creating tangrams, playing dice games, draughts, Sum…
Thank you to everyone who attended last night’s meeting. Please find the slides attached. Parent’s Information Meeting Y2 2023
Y2 Animal Groups
Y2 have been learning about the different animal groups; mammals, fish, birds, reptiles and amphibians. We had fun matching the adult animal…
Colourful Collage
In science, the children have been learning all about mammals, fish, birds, insects, amphibians and reptiles. They enjoyed a wonderful afternoon creating…
Autumn 1 – Spellings
Please find the Year 2 spelling lists for Autumn 1 in the attached PDF document. Autumn 1
Y2 Butterfly House
Year 2 had a fabulous time at the Butterfly House today. We saw lots of different animals including owls, parrots, giant tortoise,…
Beautiful butterflies!
The butterflies have arrived! This week all four of our chrysalides have transformed into beautiful butterflies. Today, we released them into our…
Marvellous Metamorphosis!
Something magical is happening in the Y2 classroom! Our four little caterpillars have become chrysalides and we have now moved them into…
Environmental Experts in Y2
As part of our Geography topic, we have been learning about the vital work of David Attenborough and his important message about…
Year 2 Botanical Gardens
On Tuesday, Year 2 enjoyed a wonderful trip to the Botanical Gardens in the beautiful sunshine. First, we met Laura at the…
Year 2 are Potty About Plants!
This week we have been learning all about how plants grow well. The children loved spending time in our beautiful garden planting…
Ice Fishing
Year 2 tried an ‘ice fishing’ experiment on Tuesday. The children added salt to the ice, the salt caused the ice to…
Y2 Maths World Cup
ear 2 competed in the Maths World Cup on Tuesday. The competition was very exciting and involved not only our fantastic maths…
Y2 Addition & Subtraction Methods
Please find links to two videos which demonstrate the formal written methods used in Year 2 to calculate addition and subtraction of…
Y2 Conisbrough Castle Crew!
On Monday, Year 2 had a fabulous day visiting Conisbrough Castle. This was a fantastic opportunity to bring their learning about castles…
Year 2 Stick to Castles
On Thursday, Jenny from the Alfresco Learning team came to Year 2 for a workshop! We made a castle using bamboo sticks…
Witchcraft and Wizardry at the Steel Cauldron
Year 2 had a magical time at the Steel Cauldron on Wednesday morning. The children were treated to a fantastic morning of…
Mysterious Egg Discovered!
Mr Coe made the fascinating discovery in the St Marie’s wood at the weekend. Not knowing what to do with it he…
Father Paddy Visits Year 2!
Fr. Paddy visited us on Tuesday and spent time talking to us about the Bible and its history… did you know it…
Year 2 Get Creative!
Congratulations to our Year 2 children who had an amazing afternoon of Christmas creativity on Monday. Thank you to the parents who…
Remembrance
This week, to mark Remembrance Day we have been learning about Walter Tull. As part of our learning, we have looked at…
Fr. John Visits Year 2!
On Tuesday, Year 2 had the pleasure of a visit from Fr. John. He talked to the children about the sacrament of…
The Relics of St. Bernadette Livestream
This morning Y1 and Y2 joined in with an online liturgy. The relics are now in the Archdiocese of Birmingham and schools…
Y2’s busy art afternoon
Year Two began this afternoon by listening to two different pieces of classical music: Tchaikovsky, ‘Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy’ and Gustav…
Judaism in Year 2
Year 2 have been learning about Judaism this week. They learned about the Jewish day of rest, Shabbat. Shabbat happens each week…
Year 2 Parents Information Evening
Thank you to all of those who were able to make the meeting last night. It was lovely to see you all.…