Pluto and Jupiter Class Blog

Week 1 We’ve had a lovely first week back at school in Year 2. As writers, we have read our new book ‘The Snail and the Whale’ by Julia Donaldson. We had some discussions around the book including a debate about whether the snail should go

Week 7 What an exciting last three days of term! We were very lucky to have an exciting visit from Geoff, who is a volunteer for the RNLI. He taught us about the dangers around water, specifically in Weston, what the RNLI does, and why it is important.

Week 6 We’ve had a very busy week in Year 2! As Geographers this week we have been learning about the continents and oceans. We used an atlas to locate each continent.   As mathematicians we have been working

Week 5 What another lovely week in Year 2! As artists this week, we explored texture. We loved experimenting to find the best ways of creating textures such as brick and wood.   As computer scientists, we compared different types

Week 4 A lovely start to October this week! We are looking forward to taking part in ‘Oracy October’ this month where there is a different challenge or activity every day. This week we enjoyed creating our own discussion guidelines in our classes to think about what good

Week 3 We have had a wonderful week in year 2! As scientists we looked at how we identify solids, liquids and gases. We presented our knowledge by sorting different matter into solids, liquids and gases and then concluded by explaining how we knew.

Week 2 What an exciting week in Year 2! We have enjoyed building our scarecrow this week ready for the Uphill scarecrow festival this weekend. As Scientists, we have been learning about matter. We discussed how all matter is made of atoms and how they are different in

Week 1 What a lovely first week of the year! It has been a pleasure welcoming the children into Year 2 and they have amazed us with how well they have settled in. As citizens this week, both Pluto and Jupiter created their own class charter.

It is the final full week of the academic year!  This week we had transition morning. We are all very excited about joining our new classes. We will be coming home with some transition information about our new classes later this week. In September

It has been a really good week in Year 2! As athletes, we loved having a visit from North Somerset Sports coaches who taught us how to be archers! We loved learning the process of firing the arrow and aiming for a target. We also used