Pluto and Jupiter Class Blog

It has been another productive week in Year 2! As computer scientists, we have been listening to the music by Holst. He produced a number of pieces which he named after the planets. We used key words to describe the music and drew a picture showing

We can’t believe that we are already half way through the term! As mathematicians, we have been answering problem solving and reasoning questions about 3D shapes. We needed to apply our fluency knowledge and the word because to justify our thinking.

It has been another busy week in Year 2! As computer scientists, we thought about guidance on how to use technology in different environments and settings. We all agreed that technology is great, but in moderation! We need to look after ourselves by taking regular breaks

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.