Pluto and Jupiter Class Blog

Welcome back to a brand new term! As mathematicians, we are now taking part in a times table challenge called the 41 club. It is designed to improve our times table speed and accuracy. We will complete the activity in class and bring home our sheets

It is the end of Term 4 and we would like to wish all our Year 2 families a Happy Easter break!  As scientists, we have been finding out about the heart. We learned that the heart pumps blood around our bodies to

This week is our presentation of learning!  We look forward to welcoming you into school on Friday 27 March at 9am.  As scientists, we have been learning about what happens to food once we swallow it. We learned that it goes down the oesophagus

This week we went to the SS Great Britain!  As historians, we went on a trip to the SS Great Britain. We loved learning all about Brunel, exploring the ship, asking an expert questions and dressing up! As scientists, we

This week it was CLF’s big week of maths! As mathematicians, we took part in CLF’s big week of maths. Year 2 looked at tessellation, using colours and shade to make a repeated pattern look 3D. As computer scientists, we

We have had a busy week in Year 2! As writers and historians, we have been gathering facts about Florence Nightingale ready to use in our biographies when we write them next week. As mathematicians, we have been learning to

Welcome back to a brand new term! As writers and historians, we have started to learn about the life of Florence Nightingale. We have learned and sequenced facts about her life and will use this information when we write a biography later this term.

It is the last week of Term 3! As citizens, we took part in children’s mental health week. This year the theme was ‘I belong’. We discussed what belonging means and thought about all the places that we belong. We then created some belonging posters to

This week we had our WOW day!  As historians, we held a Victorian Wow day. We completed a range of activities linked to the Victorian era. We wore examples of Victorian clothing, used blackboards to write on, looked at a range of Victorian artefacts, and our

It has been a busy week in Year 2! As scientists, we have been learning about vaccines. A vaccine is another way to keep our bodies healthy. A vaccine is an injection that is given to our bodies. It is usually given using a needle into