St Luke's C.E. Primary School

St Luke's C.E. Primary School

'For with God nothing shall be impossible' Luke 1:37

Langport Avenue, Longsight, Manchester, M12 4NG

admin@st-lukes.manchester.sch.uk

0161 273 3648

Year 2

  WELCOME TO YEAR 2 

Spring Term 2023

In Year 2 we have classes 2K and 2Y 

2K Staff:   Mr Kennedy and Mrs Edwards

2Y Staff:   Mr Khan and Mrs Duffy

Reading Book Changing Days Monday, Wednesday and Friday

Outdoor Games and Gymnastic Tuesday and Wednesday

Spelling Test Friday

Arithmetic Test Friday Addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.  See below for excellent website/app

CURRICULUM INFORMATION

FOR THE SPRING TERM

 

LITERACY

Here are the areas we will be covering.

 

Diary Entries 

 

Narratives 

 Traditional Tales

Postcards and Letters 

 

 

Non Chronological Reports

 

 

Tales from other cultures

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By the end of Year 2 children should be able to say...

NUMERACY

Below are the areas of study for the Spring Term

ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION TO 100

MULTIPLICATION AND DIVISION

10s, 2s, 5s and 3s

FRACTIONS

HALVES, QUARTERS AND THIRDS

 SHAPE 

2D and 3D SHAPES

Every Friday the children will have a 10 minute arithmetic test. The focus in Spring will be addition and subtraction to 100 as well as multiplocation and division by 10, 2, 5 and 3.

This is a great website to help improve your speed  (Also available as an app)

https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button

  By the end of Year 2 children should be able to say...


OTHER CURRICULUM AREAS

In science we will be looking at what we need to do to stay fit and healthy. We will also be investigating the properties of a variety of everyday materials. We will compare the suitability of different everyday materials for different purposes.  

 

 

 

 

 History and Geography

 In History, we will be investigating Columbus and what it was like to be a sailor hundreds of years ago. In Geography we will be asking the question 'Why can't penguins fly?'. 

  

 

 

ICT

In ICT we will be creating pictures using a computer software called Purple Mash.
We will be exploring some of the templates and functions of Purple Mash alongside learning about artists and art movements.

 

 In Design and Technology we will be looking at mechanisms & structures. We will be designing vehicles and making them by joining appropriate materials together as part of a moving product.

 RE

Our topic is titled
‘What can we learn from the sacred books?

 

 

 

 

Curriculum Information 22-23

Year 2 Long term Plan 22-23.docx

Autumn 1 curriculum overview.docx

Autumn 2 curriculum overview.docx

Spring 1 curriculum overview.docx

Spring 2 curriculum overview.docx

Summer 1 curriculum overview.docx

Summer 2 curriculum overview.docx

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

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