Year 2

Y2 Sports Day 2025

Y2 Sports Day 2025

Y2 Goodall had a fantastic morning competing in their sports day activities with an egg and spoon race, sprint, obstacle course, and a sack race to challenge our sports skills.

Background for our final art piece 

Background for our final art piece 

This term, Y2 Goodall are recreating art inspired by Jan Griffier’s ‘The Great Fire of London’. Our final pieces need a dramatic fire background before we add our London skyline. We used sponges to blend the fiery sky whilst adding white and black to change the...

Locomotion – Jumping 

Locomotion – Jumping 

Today the children applied their knowledge of hopping, skipping and jumping to build up combinations of jumps. They explored jump combinations for distance as well as speed.

Hot seating

Hot seating

Today, we used hot seating to explore questions and answers about The Great Fire of London in preparation for writing a diary entry next week.

The Great Fire of London

The Great Fire of London

Y2 have been exploring a range of sources to find out about The Great Fire of London. They have looked at primary and secondary sources.

Linking jumping 

Linking jumping 

Today Year 2 Goodall applied their knowledge of how to jump and jump in combination into their own ideas for linking jumps

VE Day 80th Celebrations

VE Day 80th Celebrations

Y2 Goodall have celebrated VE Day in style with a 1940s afternoon tea. After learning about war time rationing, we have made our own sandwiches using ration ingredients. We listened to 1940s music and enjoyed our sandwiches and desserts... [gallery type="rectangular"...

Great Fire of London

Great Fire of London

Today, we learnt about the Great Fire of London. We worked in paired to discuss and sequence the events.      

Subtraction work

Subtraction work

Year 2 used base 10 to support their subtraction work. They have started learning about and using column subtraction.

Evaluating our beautiful bird boxes

Evaluating our beautiful bird boxes

Year 2 Goodall have finished building and decorating their bird boxes. Complete with waterproof designs, a perch, and hanging handle. Today we talked about what went well what was difficult during the build and what we would do differently next time. We can't wait to...