The Blog of Cathedral Primary School's Class 2
Stars of the Week: Aviva and Tara
This week we starting looking at Persuasive Arguments. We began by reading the poem ‘Bedtime’ by Eleanor Farjeon and discussed reasons for and against staying up late. Here are some pictures of us role-playing the ‘child’ and ‘parent’ arguments!
Spellings for next week:
Today Year 2 made Bug Hotels as part of our DT unit. They all worked really hard and I’m sure they will have lots of creepy crawly customers!
Spellings for test on Friday 19th April
Class 2 had a wonderful day celebrating World Book Day. Here are some pictures of them in their amazing costumes!
Thank you to our Year 6 buddies for listening to Year 2’s Pirate Stories, and reading them a story of their choice!
Stars of the Week: LJ and Alexander
Year 2 have really enjoyed learning about the Great Fire of London. Here are some photos of them taking part in a Now, Press, Play experience where they imagined what it would have been like to be there in 1666!
Spellings for Friday 9th February
* all
* ball
* call
* walk
* talk
* always
* small
* wall
* fall
* altogether
Stars of the Week: Laura and Ava
This half term in computing we have been using the Beebots to program instructions. We wrote our own directions, entered them into the Beebots and see if they matched the route that we wrote. It was a lot of fun!
Spellings for test on Friday 2nd February
* patting
* patted
* humming
* hummed
* dropping
* dropped
* sadder
* saddest
* runner
* runny
Year 2 have really enjoyed our gymnastic sessions this half term. Look at the fantastic balances that they created in small groups! Brilliant balancing Year 2!
Last Friday, we made our playgrounds using junk modelling. Year 2 did a fantastic job and used a range of techniques to make roundabouts, swings and rockers. Well done Year 2 for all of your hard work!
Stars of the Week: Thomas and Orpheus
This week, Year 2 did some wonderful writing! We wrote character descriptions, setting descriptions and even had a go at writing an oral narrative. We are looking forward to performing them this afternoon!
Well done to all of Year 2 for using your best handwriting, remembering your exclamation marks and impressing Mrs Scott with your fantastic presentation!
Spellings for test on Friday 8th December
* find
* mind
* behind
* old
* cold
* gold
* hold
* told
* every
* everybody
Stars of the Week: Ibrahim and Grace
Well done to all of Year 2 for a fantastic Collective Worship on Tuesday! You were absolutely fantastic and you should feel very proud of yourselves. Please enjoy watching the video below.
Spellings for test on Friday 24th November
* cry
* fly
* dry
* try
* reply
* sly
* shy
* terrify
* sky
* multiply
Stars of the Week: Taylie and Summer
Last Friday, Year 2 visited the Science Museum and had a brilliant time exploring and learning all about flight and space. There was so much to see and do – thank you to all of the volunteers who came with us! We hope you had as much fun as we did!
Here are the spellings for Friday November 17th:
* pencil
* fossil
* nostril
* pupil
* metal
* pedal
* capital
* hospital
* animal
* oval