Author: Alice Wood

Year 2 are getting into the Christmas spirit by attending a Christingle service and making our own. We have also performed our dress rehearsal to both Year 1 and Reception!

Year 1 and 2 were lucky enough to visit Coventry Cathedral this week. We enjoyed the service immensely!

This morning, year 2 revisited much of their learning as part of revision session. The children enjoy a scavenger hunt and so had to find answers to questions around the room. One thing was different, the answers moved as they were stuck to labels being worn by the children. The children used a range of methods to solve the questions

Yesterday, in the drizzle, year 2 went outside to have a beanbag tossing competition. Five children from each class was selected and the aim was to toss the beanbag the furthest. Both classes enjoyed chanting down a countdown for each toss and measuring the distance using a metre stick. They then created a bar chart of the results. 2C were

Caring Club did some litter picking as part of our caring for the environment theme for week 1 and 2.

This morning, year 2 enjoyed editing texts. We worked well in teams and were able to find errors. We enjoyed being the teachers!

This afternoon, on a very wet Thursday, year 2 tested bubble solutions. We created a list of what we felt made a ‘good’ bubble and then used this to help assess which solution was the best using our own made up scale. Solution 1 was just tap water and washing up liquid. Solution 2, included bottled water, washing up liquid

Last week we designed and made our own lighthouses. We thought carefully about the size and colour of our lighthouse and even made a working circuit! We were given the equipment needed and had to figure out how the make the bulb glow ourselves!

Last week we learnt all about Grace Darling and why she is still remembered today. We explored the RNLI website and learnt about modern day sea rescues.