Movement
Year 2 explored language for movement today. They used the words left, right, forward and backwards to move around their treasure map.
Balancing
The lesson focused on learning to develop ways of balancing. The children explored different ways of balancing with a partner and developed their understanding of which sports require more than one person to balance together to be successful. [gallery...
Mathematical language
Today we have used mathematical language to describe position. We have used the following words left right above below between
simple defending principles
Today's lesson focused on creating and understanding simple defending principles and applying them to a team game. Pupils developed their understanding of what defending means as well as when and why we defend as a team during a game. [gallery type="rectangular"...
Defending as a team
Today Year 2 Goodall have aimed to create and understand simple defending principles, applying them as a team into a game
Rhythm, beat and rhyme
Today, we explored poetry looking at . We worked in pairs to identify the rhyming patterns in poems.
YEAR 2 – HEALTH AND WELL-BEING
The lesson focused on consolidating understanding of agility and when this is applied during sport. They worked on developing different ways of moving at speed and understanding the consequences of not being agile. [gallery type="rectangular"...
Tudor charcoals
In this week's art lesson Year 2 Goodall have carefully designed and added their charcoal houses to their fire backdrops.
YEAR 2 – ATTACK V DEFENCE – GAMES FOR UNDERSTANDING
Year 2 have worked on attacking as a team. They focused on creating and understanding simple attacking principles, applying as a team into a game. They developed their understanding of what 'attacking' means and when and why we attack as a team during a game. [gallery...
Games for understanding- Attacking as a team
Year 2 Goodall have created and understood simple attacking principles and applied them into a team game.
This week, we have started our learning around time.
Today we focused on developing the understanding and knowledge of how many minutes are in one hour and how many hours are in one day.
YEAR 2 – LOCOMOTION – JUMPING
Today we brought together sequences of jumps into a level 1 tournament. They applied their knowledge of jumping into competitions.
YEAR 2 – GYMNASTICS – LINKING
On Monday, Year 2 applied champion gymnastics to explore different ways of performing a sequence. They explored jumping, rolling and balancing.
Creation of sequences
Year 2 Goodall have applied their 'champion gymnastics' skills into creating their own sequences.
Bluebottle…
Year 2 have been working hard learning their class poem for this half term. Their poem this half term is called Bluebottle by Judith Nicholls.
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
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
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.