It’s great to be back with our friends!!!
Our Last week of Remote Learning
Well done everyone!
These are photos from this last week. We can’t wait to see you on Monday! Please remember your PE kit, money for tuck if you want it and all of your work. We are looking forward to having you all together in the classroom. Have a lovely weekend!
This is amazing!
We’ve all enjoyed seeing the progress of this wall over lockdown. Well done!
These look tasty!
Great instructions and design!
Super habitat work by Eva
Delicious cookies and instructions to go with them!
What an unusual place to read on World Book Day
WORLD BOOK DAY!!! (Thursday 4th March)
Good morning Y2!
Today is an exciting day, the last day of remote learning and it is World Book Day!
You will get your tokens when you return to school next week.
Today we have planned lots of activities that you can choose from!
We have listed a range of activities below for you. You do not need to do them all but please choose a selection. We want you to enjoy your last day and we look forward to seeing you next week. Don’t forget to send in any photos!
Spelling Games
Please click on the link below and have a go at the spelling games on Small Town Heroes. Go to ‘Annie’ and have a go at the spelling games. Try the hard level first before easy. Choose the level that challenges you.
Write a book review!
Choose a favourite book of yours and write a book review about it. Make sure you include the authors name, illustrator, your favourite part of the story and any favourite characters you like!
If you would like to fill in a template of a book review, please click on the link below…
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Design a book mark!
In Y2, we are now reading longer texts so it would be a great idea to create your own bookmark. You can do this straight onto card or you can print a template off if you prefer.
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World Book day Word Search!
We know how you all enjoy a word search. If you would like to do this, please click on the link below. Do you know the meanings to all the words?
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Just for Fun!!!
This week we have been writing instructions so if you fancy a bit of baking with the Gruffalo then please open the links……
Do you fancy baking The Gruffalo cake?
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Or would you like to make Gruffalo Crumble?
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Maths
Can you solve the mystery? We have done these activities at school before. Please print everything off but make sure your parents have the answer sheet to check. The answers are on the last sheet.
Reading
Please choose a book and read in an unusual place. Remember, you can always choose a book from Oxford Reading Tree. Please send any photos of you reading in unusual places! This would be great to share on our blog!
Story
Enjoy one of our favourite texts, Flat Stanley. This is a Y2 recommended read.
We hope you have had a nice reading day and look forward to seeing you next week.
Mrs Barrott and Mrs Rooke xx
Wednesday 3rd March 2021
Good morning Y2!
Spelling practice again. Choose 3 words you do not know how to spell from your common exception words and write them using the different ways we have tried in class.
Common exception words list y1 and y2
SPaG
Do today’s SPaG mat below, please.
Literacy. Today your task is to write up your instructions clearly and neatly. See the video below for example texts.
Maths
Today’s lesson is on block diagrams. Please watch the video and have a go at the worksheet.
To download the worksheet, please click on the link below…
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To check your answers click on the link below.
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Reading
Today your reading task is to read a book from Oxford Reading Owl. Choose a character from the book, draw and describe them.
PE
Have you been on the Birdwell Sports blog? Have a look at the different exercises you can do, to keep you fit and healthy!
http://birdwellsports.edublogs.org/
Tuesday 2nd March 2021!
Good morning Y2
Please complete the SPaG mat below:
Now watch the video on the link below for some extra practice on imperative verbs and instruction writing. Once you have watched the video, have a go at Activity 1 which is a quiz.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zv98jhv
Literacy
Today’s lesson builds on from the activity you did yesterday. What did you make or cook? Watch the video to find out what to do. The sheets attached underneath will help you choose your verbs.
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Maths
Today you will interpret pictograms. Watch the video and download the worksheet.
Click on the link below to download the worksheet.
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To check your answers, please click on the link below.
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Reading
Today your reading VIPERS work continues with the next part of the story of Plop the barn owl. Click on the document below and then watch the video for the answers.
Topic
Today, we want you to find out about woodland habitats. Which animals live in a woodland habitat?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zx882hv/articles/zc42xnb
Now you can watch the video explaining today’s activity.
If you would like to print the worksheets for today’s lesson you can or you can choose to do your work a different way. It’s up to!
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Monday 1st March 2021
Good Morning Y2!
This is your last week of remote learning. Only a few more days of learning so keep up your fantastic attitude as we are almost at the end. We look forward to having you all in class next Monday.
Spelling practise
Have a go at 3 words you DO NOT KNOW how to spell from the Common Exception Word list and use the different spelling strategies you know to practise them.
SPaG
Watch the video below for today’s SPaG lesson on Imperative Verbs
Imperative verbs worksheet Monday
Literacy
This week our topic work focuses on the fairy tale, The Gingerbread Man. Watch the video below to remind yourself of the story.
After watching the story, you need to think about the old lady making the Gingerbread Man. What might she have used to make him? How did she make him? Can you think of a recipe for making anything? Watch the video below because today your Literacy job is to make something that you will need instructions for. Enjoy your task! It may take you a while.
Maths
Today’s lesson is on drawing pictograms. Watch the video and have a go at the worksheet.
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To check your answers please click on the link below.
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Reading
Today’s VIPERS build on from last week’s story ‘The Owl who was afraid of the dark’ by Jill Tomlinson. Click on the document below to find your text and questions for today.
I cut the video short at the end again – sorry! I pressed the wrong button.
Topic
First of all watch this bitesize video about food chains.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zx882hv/articles/z3c2xnb
Then you can watch the video below which includes a quiz and instructions for what to do today.
You can print the activity below if you wish to help you or you can draw out your own food chains. It’s up to you!
This weeks learning….
It’s been great to see how you have had got straight back into work this week. These are a few photos to share what you have all been doing….
Only 1 more week left and we look forward to seeing you all back in school!
Fantastic apostrophe work, writing, healthy eating basket and artwork. Well done!
Accurate apostrophe work, great story writing and alphabetical ordering of animals!
Can you see the chicks? They even made an appearance on Teams!
Emilia D’s plan. Great ideas!
Wonderful writing and effort in all areas of learning this week. Well done!
A lovely coat design for Little Red Riding Hood!
Friday 26th February 2021
Good morning Y2
Today your spelling task is to choose 3 words YOU DO NOT KNOW from your common exception words list and practise them using the different spelling activities we have done in class. Practise using funny writing, pyramid letters or the other ways we looked at in class.
Common exception words list y1 and y2
SPaG
Have a go at the mini assessment on apostrophes. Watch the video first before you do it to explain it. Apologies that the end of the video cuts off.
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Literacy
Today your task is to write the final part of the wolf’s story. Take a look at the video underneath for instructions.
Maths
To download the worksheet, please click on the link below…
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To check your answers, please click on the link below…
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Reading
Your VIPERS task today is based on the story we have been looking at. Please click on the document below and then look at the answers in the video.
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Choosing Time!
As you have all worked so well again, we would like you to have some choosing time this afternoon doing something you enjoy. If the weather is nice, maybe you could go outside and find an activity to do.
One more week to go, Year 2. Keep it up; we are almost back in school. Don’t give up – you can do this!
Have a nice weekend!
Thursday 25th February 2021
Good morning Year 2
Your spelling and handwriting task for today is below. 3 lines of each NEATLY and a sentence please.
SPaG
Continue to practise your apostrophes for possession. Take a look at the video below to see what your task is.
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Literacy
Today you will be writing the next part of your Wolf story. Watch the video below for instructions on how to do this.
Maths
Today you will be learning about pictograms. Watch the video and have a go at the worksheets.
To download the worksheets, please click on the link below.
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To find out the answers please click on the link below.
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Reading
Today our VIPERS are about the next part of the story ‘The Owl who was afraid of the dark’ by Jill Tomlinson. Click on the document below and have a look at the answers underneath.
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R.E
Today we are going to learn a story from The Bible.
The Bible is a book that Christians believe tell us stories about God.
We are going to hear the story of Noahs’s Ark.
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The story of Noahs Ark
How many animals can you find?
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A to Z of animals
Draw as many different animals as you can on the ark.
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How many animals
This is a song that Christians sing all about Noah’s Ark.
Can you singalong and copy the actions?
Can you draw a picture of Noah’s Ark after the flood has ended
with a picture of the rainbow in the sky?