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.
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Diary Entries
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Narratives |
Traditional Tales |
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Postcards and Letters
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Non Chronological Reports
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Tales from other cultures
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By the end of Year 2 children should be able to say...
NUMERACY
Below are the areas of study for the Spring Term
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ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION TO 100 MULTIPLICATION AND DIVISION 10s, 2s, 5s and 3s |
FRACTIONS HALVES, QUARTERS AND THIRDS |
SHAPE 2D and 3D SHAPES |
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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...
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OTHER CURRICULUM AREAS
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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.
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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?'.
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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
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