21 May 2021
Our topics for next half term are:
History - Florence Nightingale. There is a Knowledge mat full of key words and information on the Class 2 page to look at over the holiday.
RE - How Do I make a difference in the world?
Art - Colour creations. We will identify colours, mix colours and look at shade and tone.
DT - Picnics
In English we will begin by reading Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter and then write our own tale. We will then write biographies based on people from Bold Women in Black History by Vashti Harrison. We will finish the year by reading and performing The Owl and the Pussy-cat by Edward Lear.
In maths Year 2 will be continuing to tell the time to every 5 minutes. Then they will learn about mass, capacity and temperature. We have focussing on arithmetic in Year 2 as well so please practice adding and subtracting 2 digit numbers using the column method as much as possible. Please help your child to get a head start by working through these booklets with them.
https://wrm-13b48.kxcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Y2-HL-Summer-Block-2-Time-2020.pdf
https://wrm-13b48.kxcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Y2-HL-Summer-Block-3-Measurement-2020.pdf
Year 1 will be learning about position and direction next in Maths. Then we will learn about numbers up to 100, money and telling the time to the nearest half an hour. Please help your child to get a head start by working through these booklets with them.
https://wrm-13b48.kxcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Y1-HL-Summer-Block-3-Position-and-direction-2020.pdf
https://wrm-13b48.kxcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Y1-HL-Summer-Block-4-Place-value-to-100-2020.pdf
https://wrm-13b48.kxcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Y1-HL-Summer-Block-5-Money-2020.pdf
https://wrm-13b48.kxcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Y1-HL-Summer-Block-6-Time-2020.pdf
Here is a fantastic website with maths games:
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button
Category: Class 2
