Summer 1 – Week 2

Stars of the Week: Kourtney and Nyheika

This week, Year 2 have been measuring using milliliters. We had to read the scale of what the container was going up in and measure carefully by pouring in the water. Thankfully we managed to stay (mostly) dry! Excellent measuring Year 2!

Spellings for our test on Tuesday 2nd May

  • badly
  • hopeless
  • penniless
  • happily
  • lovely
  • joyless
  • slowly
  • quickly
  • careless
  • fearless

 

Summer 1 – Week 1

Stars of the Week: Jasper and Jayvaughn

This week, Year 2 have been using their measuring skills to measure objects (and people) using millimeters, centimeters and metres. Excellent mathematical skills Year 2!

Spellings for test on Monday 24th April

  • enjoyment
  • sadness
  • careful
  • playful
  • plainness
  • argument
  • merriment
  • happiness
  • plentiful
  • cheerful

Spring 2- Week 3

Stars of the Week: Adeel and Oscar

We had so much fun celebrating World Book Day last week! We came to school dressed as our favourite book characters. Can you guess who we are?

In the afternoon, we buddied up with Year 6 and enjoyed listening to them read our favourite books. Thank-you Year 6 for reading so nicely to us!

Last week we made some spooky monsters for our board display. We look forward to sharing them with you once they have been finished.

This week we also enjoyed a visit from some very exciting animals. Stay tuned to hear the new facts we have learned and to see some photos from this special day!

Spellings for Monday 13th March:
want
watch
wander
quantity
squash
quality
squabble
squad
quad
quarrel

Have a lovely weekend Year 2 and well done for always working so hard.

Spring 2- Week 4

Stars of the Week: Menata and Jimmy

Last Wednesday we had a visit from Animal life who came to our school. We had such a fun time meeting all of the different creatures and learnt some fantastic facts!

We have had a busy week in Class 2 this week. On Tuesday we performed our Collective Worship and we have been working so hard all week on completing our assessments to the best of our ability. Well done Class 2!

Spellings for Monday 20th March

television
treasure
usual
division
vision
pleasure
measure
occasion
usually
leisure

Spring 1 – Week 5

Stars of the Week: Lenni and Xanthe

On Thursday, Cathedral School celebrated History Day! Year 2 have been learning about the Great Fire of London. We all enjoyed dressing up and taking part in some History themed activities.

Spellings for test on Monday 20th February

  • fast
  • last
  • father
  • class
  • grass
  • pass
  • plant
  • path
  • bath
  • people

 

Spring 1 – Week 4

Stars of the Week: Nathan I and Abigail

This week, Year 2 have been learning to divide whilst using the multiplication facts that we know of our 2, 5 and 10 times tables. Well done Year 2 for some excellent maths skills!

Spellings for test on Monday 6th February

  • all
  • ball
  • call
  • walk
  • talk
  • always
  • small
  • wall
  • fall
  • altogether

Spring 1 – Week 3

Stars of the Week: Esther and Theo

This week we have been learning about multiplication. We have been practising our 2, 5 and 10 times tables out of order! Fantastic Maths Year 2 – keep up your quick calculations!

Spellings for test on Monday 30th January

  • hiking
  • hiked
  • hiker
  • nicer
  • nicest
  • shiny
  • being
  • shining
  • scary
  • scaring

 

Spring 1 – Week 3

Stars of the Week: Joseph and Julian

This week, Year 2 had indoor P.E due to the arctic conditions outside! We had a great time exploring the different apparatus and applying our gymnastic skills that we developed last half term. Superb effort Year 2!

Spellings for test on Monday 23rd January

  • copying
  • crying
  • replying
  • marrying
  • carrying
  • flying
  • trying
  • drying
  • skiing
  • taxiing

Spring 1 – Week 2

Stars of the Week: Freddie and Nyheika

This half term, Year 2 will be practising their basketball skills! On Thursday, we managed to avoid the rain and learnt about dribbling with a ball, bounce passes, chest passes and shooting for the hoop. There was alot of talent! Well done Year 2 – I look forward to seeing how your skills develop over this half term.

Spellings for test on Monday 16th January

  • copier
  • copied
  • happier
  • happiest
  • cried
  • replied
  • tried
  • dried
  • driest
  • funnier

 

Spring 1 – Week 1

Stars of the Week: Harry and Isabelle

Happy New Year! We have had a lovely start to the term celebrating Art Week and creating Matisse inspired pictures of the Shard. We look forward to showing your our finished artwork soon.

Here are some photos of our playgrounds that we created for our DT topic at the end of last half term. Great job Year 2!