Year 2
Year 2 - Summer 2
Key Times
Homework |
Each week, children are expected to learn their spellings, practise their times tables, practise their joined-up handwriting and read to an adult for 10 minutes each night. |
PE |
This half term, the PE days are Monday and Thursdays for both classes. Please ensure that your child comes to school wearing school uniform and they will change in school. Please ensure all items are fully labelled with your child’s name. |
Trips |
We are planning a visit to the Bromley Reform Synagogue. |
Key Times |
For Year 2, the school day will begin at 8.30, and end at 3.30. |
What are we learning?
English |
In English, we shall be writing to entertain through exploring various genres based on ‘Katie in London’ by James Mayhew and ‘Fantastic Mr Fox’ by Roald Dahl. |
Maths |
In maths, we shall be learning about positions and direction. |
Science |
In science, we will continue to learn about living things and their habitats. |
Geography |
This half term, we are continuing to learn about Kenya, including the physical and human features of the country. |
History |
This term we are learning about how we should remember Henry VIII. |
RE |
In RE this term, we will be focusing on the Story of Creation. |
Computing |
In computing, the children will be creating pictures and making music. |
Art |
In art, we will be learning about Ghanaian Kente cloth weaving. |
Mandarin |
In Mandarin, we will be continuing to expand our vocabulary as well as recognise and draw Chinese characters. |
PSHE |
In PSHE we will are learning about how to keep ourselves safe and how to respond to situations, as well as keeping ourselves mentally healthy. |
PE |
In PE, the children will be practising a range of skills including their throwing and catching skills. |
Music |
In music, we are learning to use simple notation as well as reading notes and melodies on a stave. |