Class 2

We’re all very excited in St Mary’s at the moment. We’ve borrowed a microscope kit from the Royal Microscopic Society and we can’t wait to use it!

In maths year 2 have been making arrays with counters and trying to work out what the calculations are for each of the arrays.

Monster Phonics are running webinars to support parents at home with phonics. The webinars will give you an overview of how we teacher phonics, the resources we use and how you can support your child at home.

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White Rose Maths have just released a free maths app for Year 1 and Year 2 children. The app has 1 minute games aimed to help children with the basic maths skills. I've had a go at the app and it's easy to use. It will support children's learning in school brilliantly so please download it and let…

Today Year 1 have been recalling number bonds to 10 and 20 by making and writing them. We had a competition to write as many calculations as we could but they only counted if they had numbers the correct way around and an equals sign. 
 

Year 1 will be working on different methods for addition…

This week we will be learning:

ir for bird and birthday

ue  for clue and blue

ue for Tuesday 

ew for stew and new

There are lots of games for these sounds on Education City for you to play at home.

We’re really enjoying Phonics in Class 2. We’ve been playing lots of phonics games this week, revising sounds and learning new ones. 

We’ve been using Google Arts and Culture on our new whiteboard today to look at landmarks in and around London. We moved along the river Thames learning about the different buIldings, river and bridges we could see.

A wonderful Christingle service led by Rev. Anne.

This afternoon we used a lot of resilience. We logged into Education City and played some games. Then we used Google docs to write our names and messages to each other. We used capital letters, the enter button and the space bar.

We enjoyed making pizzas this morning using a variety of toppings. We spread the sauce, chopped the toppings and tried to decorate our pizzas with our initials. Great creativity Class 2!

Today e collected data about our favourite pizzas and then we presented it in pictograms. We’re looking forward to making pizzas on Monday.