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Year Two Blog - 4th November

Welcome to Year Two

 

What we are learning next week

 

In Maths next week we will be subtracting two digit numbers using dienes and a number line. We will also be using our knowledge of number bonds to 10 to help us find the correct answer.  You can read the knowledge organiser here. 

 

In our literacy lessons next week  we will be writing a short non-chronological report and we will be using our knowledge of adjectives to write a short speech about why it is important to protect the water.  You can read the knowledge organiser here.

 

 

In computer science next week the children will be writing sentences on a laptop and learning how to save their work. You can read the knowledge organiser here.

 

In geography next week the children will be using aerial photographs of Upton to create their own map.  You can read the knowledge organiser here.

 

In our design and technology lessons we will be preparing ingredients by peeling, slicing, grating and spreading. Once the children have practiced their skills, they decide which ingredients they would like to use to make their sandwich. You can read the knowledge organiser here. 

 

 

Weekly Reads

(How many children in the class have read 3 times)

Woodpeckers

Extra playtime

Foxes 

 

  Squirrels      

 

   15     

                

12

                              

9

 

 

We will be introducing spelling checks this week. Children will receive either a Set A or Set B spelling list. Set A is a list of spellings for children who are currently doing Read, Write Inc and Set B is for children who do Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling lessons. These lists will be slipped into the red spelling books and sent home every Friday. The children will be tested on the words the following week, on a Friday morning.  

 

Next week's spellings

Set A

(for children doing RWI)

Set B

(for children not doing RWI)

 

We are focusing on

 

house

love

ask

where

once

door

wild

 

 

 

We are focusing on

 

affect

effect

accept

except

quite

quiet

further

father

 

 

Doodle Maths Stars

(total number of Doodle stars earned per class)

Woodpeckers  

Extra playtime

Foxes

 

      Squirrels 

      

1355

                                 

612

                                

            657              

 

 

Have a lovely weekend!