St Oswald's Catholic Primary SchoolYear 2 Blog - Friday 15th March
Date: 15th Mar 2024 @ 4:00pm
Home Practice
Reading - Please try to read for 10 minutes every night.
Spellings –Spelling quiz will be on MONDAY 18th March
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Times Tables – A times tables sheet will be sent home every Wednesday. No quiz this week.
Counting - Practise counting in 3s from any given number. Challenge – count in twos from 0 to 36. Challenge.
Sumdog Challenges Maths – x3 times tables practice and addition
Sumdog Challenge Spellings – suffix -less
Sumdog Competition for Year 2 – apostrophes
This week in Year 2
English
This week the children finished the book 'The Lumberjack's Beard'. They wrote super apology letters to the animals who lost their homes from the point of view of Jim Hikory.
Maths
This week we started to learn about addition and subtraction using exchanging.
RE
In our learning this week, we re-told the story of Palm Sunday. The children drew lovely pictures of Jesus arriving on his donkey.
Science
In Science this week, we carried out an investigation about the properties of materials. The children explored which materials would be best when water was adding to them.
Forest School
Some of us have been learning how to plant seeds.
Some of us practised our knots and made a forest eye.
There was also some super child-initiated learning involving making a stream, cooking with wild garlic and discovering a snail hide-out!
Reminders
Year 2 Assembly - Thursday 21st March at 2.40pm.
PTFA Easter Bingo – Thursday 21st March 6.30pm-7.30pm.
Have a lovely weekend.