Maths Challenge Morning

This morning, Year 2 Buttercups have been busy revising their maths learning ready for after half term. We had a carousel of activities around the room including times tables snap, rapid recall of number bonds and a Champions’ Challenge table where we had to...

Tropical Taste Sensation!

Today Year 2 have been learning about the tropical paradise of St Lucia. To help us write a creative poem, we were able to try some of the fruit grown on this island. We tried ripe, juicy mangoes alongside cool, creamy avocado and fruity passion fruit. We thought the...

Oh I do love to be beside the seaside!

Despite the rainy weather, Year 2 took a trip to the seaside! We visited the Year 1 outdoor area to use our senses to explore what it might be like were we to visit a British seaside town. This will help us with our English writing as we are creating poetry based on...

DT Time!

Year 2 have been busy using art work to complete a DT project in which we had to use pivots and levers to create a moving mechanism. A pivot is a point at which an object moves from left to right or rotates. A lever is used to move the object on the pivot. Our object...

The Great Wave as created by Buttercups

Today Year 2 were engaged in an art morning where we looked at the artwork ‘The Great Wave’ by a Japanese artist called Hokusai. This links with our Theme of All Aboard because we are thinking about oceans and the sea. It also links to our English book...