Welcome to Year Two!
Autumn Term Headlines
- Reading books and red reading records are to be in school every day please.
- PE kits are to be in school every day. Our PE lessons this term are on Tuesday and Thursday, however these may change on occasions.
- Water bottles will be sent home every Friday.
- Coat/raincoat to be brought into school everyday.
- Sun tan lotion to be applied before school while the weather is still warm please, and a sun hat to stay in school if possible.
For more information about what the children will be learning about in the different subjects over the Autumn Term please click on the document below:
Important dates
Tuesday 12th September - Year 2 welcome meeting for parents 5pm
Wednesday 4th October- Online Safety Session for Parents (4-4:45pm)
Wednesday 18th October- Parents Evening 3:30-6:30pm
Thursday 19th October- Parents Evening 3:30-6:30pm
Friday 20th October- Break up or Half Term
HALF TERM
Monday 30th October- Children return to school
W/b Monday 13th November - Anti-bullying Week
W/b Monday 20th November - Book Fair week
Friday 15th December- Christmas Jumper Day, Lapland Run and Christmas dinner
Monday 18th December- Whole school trip - Christmas pantomime at Gladstone Theatre
Tuesday 19th and Wednesday 20th December- Christmas play performances
Thursday 21st December - Christmas assembly in church – 9:15am and Christmas party
Friday 22nd December - Staff development day and break up for Christmas
Daily Essentials:
Maths
- Practise counting in 2,3,5,and 10's forwards and backward from 0
- number bonds to 10, 20 and 100
- halving and doubling
Suggested website to practise times tables, counting, number bonds halves and doubles: https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button
Spellings
- This website has interactive games that are specific to Year 2 spelling: https://spellingframe.co.uk/
- Year Two Common Exception words are also freely available on this link: https://cdn.oxfordowl.co.uk/2019/08/29/13/50/37/10bf76a2-c1dd-42e6-88af-0686acd91609/CommonExceptionWords_Y2.p
Reading
- Please continue to listen to your child reading a range of texts. (fiction, non-fiction and poetry)
- A Year 2 book list is can be found on this website: https://www.booksfortopics.com/year-2