Year 2
As our pupils move into Year 2, they are beginning a very exciting time in their education. We look forward to seeing each and every one of them grow and flourish as the year progresses.
In English, we will be learning about settings within fiction texts. Children will learn how to create a detailed setting and how to write a portal story. They will create story maps to create their own written piece and use drama and role play to support their learning.
In Mathematics, we will be learning about place value. We will be learning how to read, count and order numbers to 100. We will learn how to partition numbers and identify the tens and ones within each number. We will also learn how to add and subtract two digit numbers using a number line.
In Science, we will be learning about human health. This will include learning about healthy eating, the human lifecycle and why good hygiene is important. We will order the lifecycle of a human and discuss how we can keep our body healthy. We will also learn about the five food groups and what a balanced diet is.
In R.E this term In R.E this term we will be learning about the religion of Hinduism.
Within Art and Design Technology this term we will be learning how to sketch facial features to create characters, learning how to sketch the human form and learning how to sketch facial emotions. We will learn how to make human form sculptures and design and create large scale collages, using a variety of materials.
In P.E this term, we will be taking part in team building and gross motor skills. The children will take part in group games and learn how to strategise. They will use a variety of equipment, learn how to problem solve and how to aim, strike and stack.
If you have any further questions about the content of the Year 2 curriculum please contact the Year 2 Team Leader, Miss Stannett-Daborn, who will be more than happy to answer any questions you may have.
Year 2 Autumn Term 1 2024 Homework
Year 2 Autumn Term 1 2024 Newsletter