Wilbraham Primary SchoolYear 2 2023 - 2024
Welcome to Year 2!
There are 3 classes in Year 2 this year: 2B, 2H and 2C. The class teachers are Miss Browning (Class 2B), Miss Hatton (Class 2H) and Miss Crumbleholme (Class 2C). Ms Barlow will also be teaching on a Tuesday and Wednesday across all three classes. We are have four teaching assistants who also work with us: Miss Hoey, Ms Randeniya, Ms Ahmed and Ms Abdi.
Autumn 1: Heroes!
This half-term we are covering the following topics:
- Writing: We will be writing post cards based on the story Meerkat Mail
- Reading: We read lots of stories in Year 2. This half term all 3 classes will read 'The Colour Monster', 'Meerkat Mail' and 'Supertato'
- Maths: Exploring calculations within 20 and recapping counting patterns up to 100.
- Science: Everyday Materials
- History: Holidays from the past
- D&T: Car mechanisms
- PE: Gymnastics and outdoor games
- Music: Ourselves (vocal sounds)
- RE: Introduction to Judaism
- ICT: Recapping key skills
- PSHE/P4C: What makes a good friend?
Things to remember
- Reading books: Please bring your book bag in every day to have a chance of winning the class prize. Books will be changed each Monday.
- Phonics packs: Phonics books will be changed by your childs Phonics teacher each week.
Please bring a reusable water bottle to have in class every day.
PE Days:
- 2B: Tuesdays and Thursdays
- 2H: Tuesdays and Thursdays
- 2C: Mondays and Tuesdays
Questions
If you ever have a concern please feel free to email your child's class teacher to arrange a chat.
2B Miss Browning: e.browning@wilbrahamprimary.com
2H Miss Hatton: k.hatton@wilbrahamprimary.com
2C Miss Crumbleholme: e.crumbleholme@wilbrahamprimary.com
Homework
- Spellings sent home every Friday (the children will not be tested)
- Reading and Phonics books to be read daily
- Practise number fluency e.g. number bonds to 10 and 20, addition and subtraction within 10, counting in 2's, 5's and 10's.
Useful links
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZGNRdhNbvbQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W6wIEp-M4tg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QlaMeNmTG6c
