Pluto and Jupiter Class Blog

What a fantastic week we have had!   As scientists, we investigated the statement ‘Solids are hard is this always, sometimes or never true?’ We decided that the statement is SOMETIMES true because some solids, like the whiteboard, are hard but some are soft like the

This week we continue to have lots of fun in Year 2. In English we are working on, ‘The Lighthouse Keeper’s Lunch’. We made Mr and Mrs Grinling  adjective Slinkys  and we have also created a story S to help us retell the story.        

It had been another busy week in Pluto and Jupiter. In maths, we are continuing our work on place value. We have been using Dienes apparatus to find out how many tens and ones are in two digit numbers. We then looked at how we can partition these numbers in

          We would all like to take the opportunity to welcome you to Year Two Staffing of our classes Pluto – Mrs Counsell, Mrs Henry, Mrs Preston and Mrs Headington Jupiter – Mrs Maynes Mrs O’liffe  our teaching partner will be working with both classes.

Where has this year gone? We have adored teaching your children this year. They are a credit to you all and we will miss them. They are so ready for their new adventure in KS2. As writers this week we have been using our knowledge and arguments to persuade others

It has been a super busy Art and Eco week. We have been busy designing and creating our animal habitats using recycled cardboard. We loved showing the school our creations. As scientists, we have been learning about food chains and identifying animals that are consumers and which ones

We had a fantastic week and Sports Day, Thursday! Thank you for all that came to support your child. As writers, we have been looking at persuading others on whether or not animals should live in a zoo. Our arguments have been very persuading. As mathematicians, we

Another busy week in Year 2! As writers we have been working so hard on our non chronological reports on Polar Bears. We learnt some fantastic facts last week and our reports are stunning.   As mathematicians, we have been continuing our learning on measure by looking at

It has been an exciting week this week. On Thursday, we had Andrew Moffatt in to work with children (and staff in the evening). Andrew has written the scheme-‘No Outsiders’ which we use as part of ‘Being a Citizen’ curriculum. He talked to us about differences and similarities that everyone

Another busy week in year 2!!   As writers we have been innovating the story-‘Rainbow Bear’. We have been thinking of a different animal to write about in a different habitat. We have tried so hard and are so impressed. As geographers, we have been looking at the