Pluto and Jupiter Class Blog

It’s trip week!  As historians, we visited the SS Great Britain in Bristol to learn more about what happened in the Victorian era. We learned all about Isambard Kingdom Brunel and explored his wonderful ship. We decided that we would much rather be a first class,

What a busy week it has been! As scientists, we started a new unit looking at the body and the systems within the body. This week we focused on the skeleton. We learned that we have a skeleton so that we can move, be supported upright

Welcome back to a brand new term! As mathematicians, we have started to think about dividing. This week we used cubes to help us understand what we mean by sharing and grouping and then used the divide symbol to write number sentences linked with our practical

Happy Half Term!  As musicians, we have been creating our own rhythm patterns. First we recorded these on paper before using our bodies to clap or stamp out the rhythm we made. As athletes, we have been learning the skill

This week we welcomed back Mrs Gray to the Year 2 Team!  Mrs Gray has returned after maternity leave and we are all so excited to have her back. Mrs Gray will be teaching Pluto class on Thursdays and Fridays. Science Club. This week

It has been another busy week in Year 2! As scientists we have been learning all about vaccinations. We learned that vaccinations contain a vaccine that is actually made up of a weak version of the virus. Our bodies learn how to fight it off and

What a great week we have had!  As computer scientists, this term we are learning about programming and algorithms. We have learned that the order of our instructions have a direct impact on the outcome. We have used bee-bots to and arrow commands to predict where

Welcome back to another week! As mathematicians, we have been learning about addition and subtraction questions which require us to borrow and exchange. We started the week by using practical equipment to help us and then finished the week by writing our own sentences.

Welcome back to a brand new term! As writers, we will be starting our new book Oliver Twist. Stay tuned for our written pieces linked to the character of Oliver Twist later this term. As scientists, we had great fun learning

Merry Christmas from the Year 2 team!  The Year 2 team would like to wish all the children and their families a very Merry Christmas. Thank you for all of the thoughtful gifts too! As mathematicians, we have been answering reasoning