Year 2 2019-20
Welcome to Year 2
Here you can find: updates on our learning, curriculum information, letters, spellings, reminders and much more.
Keep checking regularly for updates.
Home Learning due to School Closures
Each week (usually a Monday) I will be updating this page with work to support you with your home learning.
There will a selection of Literacy and Maths as well as something linked to another subject.
This is in addition to the packs and links that were sent out on the Friday that we closed.
You can contact me directly on year2@deightongates.leeds.sch.uk
School Closure: Home Learning - Book Reviews and Recommendations
Home Learning 18.05.2020 - 22.05.2020
Weekly Reminders:
| Monday | |
| Tuesday | PE |
| Wednesday | PE |
| Thursday | Change Library Books |
| Friday |
Reading Diaries collected in and Reading Stars awarded Spelling Test New Spellings on Spelling Shed and class page |
NB - Children have the opportunity to change their home reading book each morning.
Homework and Spellings:
Daily Reading
Times Tables Rock Stars (At least 3 times a week)
Spelling Shed (At Least 3 times a week)
Learning Log choices are also available below
Supporting with Maths at home:
Curriculum Information:
World Book Day!
Investigating Symmetry with Lego!
Geography - Using the iPads and atlases to locate the continents and oceans!
Art - Using lines of different thickness to create sketches of our sculptures and our evaluations!
Thank you to Year 1 and Year 4 for inviting us to the French cafe!
Take a look at our Henry Moore Inspired Sculptures!
Practical Maths - Creating our own block diagrams!
Art - Creating our own sculptures!
Chinese Lion Dancing
Art - Developing a sense of Henry Moore's sculptures!
Art - I'm sure you'll agree that our bird inspired scultpures have lots of personality!
DT - Our Fantastic Moving Vehicles!
DT - Designing and Making Our Own Moving Vehicles!
Santa's on Strike!
DT: Investigating axles that do rotate!
DT: Investigating vehicles - axles that don't rotate!
Computing: Writing algorithms using the blue bots!
Take a look at our fantastic All About Me Collages!
Investigating Germs Spreading in Science!
Mix, Mix, Mix the Colours!
Science - Identifying and Classifying - Different Food Types
Scientific Research - Why is exercise important?
African Dancing!
African Drumming!
African Drumming!
Our walk around Wetherby!
Storytellers - The Little Red Hen
Adding the finishing touches to our 'Matisse' collages!
Designing the backgrounds for our own collages!
Investigating different ways to make the same number with base 10!
Henri Matisse's 'The Snail' inspired collages!
Practical Place Value Game
September - Investigating different combinations of 7!
Our Classroom Expectations:
