Y2BC Ball Skills L4
We are learning to apply our knowledge of underarm throwing to beat an opponent. This week we practised our accurate throwing and catching skills, using an underarm throw and a target with our hands for catching. We then played a game of mini tennis to apply the...
Y2BC Dance Water Lesson 4
We are using our whole body to create a sequence of movements. This week we imagined we were visiting the seaside and came up with a sequence of three movements to show what we might do whilst we are there. We worked with a partner to create a sequence of movements in...
Subordinating Conjunctions
We have explored using the subordinating conjunctions 'when', 'if', 'that' and 'because' to add extra information to sentences.
Our own experiments!
One of our wonderful Y2 children brought in their own science experiment as part of British Science Week. He showed us how we can generate static electricity using a balloon and then use the static electricity to pick up other particles - like pepper! [gallery...
Questioning – using data
We gathered our own data using a closed question. We used a tally chart to find the totals. Then we used 2count to make our own pictograms.
Buddhism – Wesak
We have learnt about the Buddhist festival of Wesak. We know this festival celebrates the birth, enlightenment and death of the Buddha. We talked about the different ways Buddhists celebrate this festival and then made our own lanterns just like Buddhists do. [gallery...
Y2 FN PE: Ball Skills Hands
We practised throwing and catching with increasing accuracy following a zigzag pattern.
We have started our new topic for writing by looking at features of a postcard.
Y2BC Dance Water Lesson 3
We are learning to use improvisation to explore dynamics and movement qualities. We worked in small groups to create a sequence of three movements to show the journey of the river from its source to its mouth. We looked at including high and low movements in our...
Y2FN Geography
We located the USA on our maps and marked on the capital, Washington DC.
Y2FN RE
We learnt about the Jewish celebration of Purim and recreated the story through drama.
Y2 PE Ball Skills 2.
We practised our underarm throwing and catching skills. We then played a game of battleships trying to accurately hit the target.
Touch typing
We are using our left pinky fingers for touch typing!
Y2FN PE Ball Skills:Hands 2
In our first lesson we practiced throwing with accuracy with our partners and dribbling the ball with control.
Y2FN PE Dance: Water
We explored moving like water in our first dance lesson of the half term. We discussed descriptive words and acted them out with our bodies. Our second lesson focussed on changing the speed of movements...
Y2BC Ball Skills Hands L2
We are learning to execute an accurate underarm throw. We played a variety of games to practise our accurate underarm throwing. We worked in teams to throw in various directions and remembered the importance of making a target with our hands to receive the ball....
Dance – Water – Lesson 2
Y2BC have been working in whole group movements and working safely together in the dance space. We worked in our house teams to move like water along a course from the source of the river to the mouth of the river. We explored different ways to move like water as a...
Year 2 FN Reading
After reading our non-fiction text about Florence Nightingale, we made our own Florence Fact display for our reading wall.