Pluto and Jupiter Class Blog

We have now established our daily routines in the classroom and becoming more independent.  As scientists, we have continued to learn about states of matter. This week we have been thinking about solids, liquids and gases and the differences between them. Solids, can change shape but

We have had a busy week in Year 2!   As scientists, we have started our new science topic called States of Matter. We learned that everything around us is made of matter and matter is anything with a weight. Matter can be categorised into solids,

We have just completed our first full week!  We have been really impressed with how the children have settled into year 2 and how independent they are with coming into class. As mathematicians, we have been looking at numbers to 100. We have been

Welcome to Year 2! We hope that everyone has had a wonderful Summer and we have loved meeting our new classes this week. We have been really impressed with how the children have settled in. Our Meet the Teacher morning is Wednesday

Happy Summer Holidays!  The Year 2 Team would like to thank all children and families for the lovely gifts. They are very much appreciated! In September our new classes will be:            

This week is art week! As artists, we have been looking at the work of Frieda Kahlo. She is considered as one of the most important artists of modern times. She was famous for painting self portraits and portraits showing strong women. At the start of

We have had a very creative couple of weeks! For the past 2 weeks we have had a Design and Technology focus. As scientists we have been learning all about animals and their habitats and as writers we have been writing persuasively giving arguments for and

We are halfway through our final term! As mathematicians, we have been using money to make amounts. We opened the Year 2 stationary shop and took it in turns to be a shop keeper and a shopper. The shopper needed to make sure that they had

What have we been up to this week?  As musicians, we have been thinking about musical imagery. We listened to a variety of pieces of music and used colours to draw whatever came into our heads. Some pieces of music made us feel calm and we

What a busy week it has been!  As scientists, we learned all about food chains. We learned what a food chain is and how scientists record and present these chains. We used stacking cups to show a food chain and presented our food chains to the