Year Two
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Year 2 Newsletter - Summer 2008
Dear parents and carers, welcome back to the Summer Term
The children will need their PE kits on Wednesdays and Thursdays. This should be T shirt, shorts, and plimsolls.
If your child wears ear-rings, please ensure that they can take them out themselves, or do this for them on PE days.
The children will be doing their Key Stage 1 SATs this half term. These include maths, reading and writing tasks. It is important that children complete homework set, some of which will be practice SATs papers. Encourage your child to do as much unaided as possible, but do help out on the more difficult questions if needed. Homework will be set on Fridays and should be returned on the Monday.
In addition spellings will be given out on Fridays and tested the following Friday, please help your child practise their weekly spellings.
Please try to read with your child as often as possible. Feel free to make comments in the blue reading record book about how your child got on, pages read etc, your child could also write comments if wished. Did they like the book? Please ensure your child brings their book to school every day.
During the summer term we will be studying a variety of topics including Plants and animals, Buddhism, The Fire of London, Puppets, Buildings and much more!!
If you have any concerns, please make an appointment to come and see one of us.
Yours sincerely
Mrs Chapman and Mrs Wood
Class 2 information sheet Spring 2008
Dear parents/carers
The children will need their PE kits on Wednesdays and Thursdays. This should be T shirt, shorts, and plimsolls or trainers. If your child wears ear-rings, please ensure that they can take them out themselves, or do this for them on PE days.
Homework will be set on Fridays. This could be from any area of the curriculum and should be returned on the Monday.
In addition spellings will be given out on Fridays and tested the following Friday, please help your child practice their weekly spellings.
Please try to read with your child every day. Feel free to make comments in the blue reading record book about how your child got on, pages read etc, your child could also write comments if wished. Did they like the book?
Please ensure your child brings their book to school every day.
If anyone would like to come in and listen to children read in class, please let me know.
We encourage children to bring in a clear water bottle. This can be left in school, and filled with clean water daily.
During the spring term we will be studying a variety of topics including forces, materials, Islands, wind up mechanisms, gymnastics and much more!!.
If you have any concerns, please arrange to come and see us.
Yours sincerely
Mrs Chapman & Mrs Wood
On Tuesday 13th November, 10 Year 2 children took part in a Multi skills event at the Barrow Park Leisure Centre. The afternoon was organised by Alfred Barrow year 10 pupils. Click here to see some photos of the event.
Class Two really enjoyed bonfire night and have written some poems about it. Click here to read them.
Meet Class 2 - Poetry using alliteration
Aleysha always acts her age in assembly
Becca the beautiful butterfly blew away
Bradley balances his brother on his back
Busy Baily bounces brown bears
Casey the cat cooks cakes in the cottage
Conrad crunches crazy cat cakes
Courtney likes cheese and cats
Dean the dragon danced with the duck and the dinosaur
Drew draws dragons and dogs
Dylan dances with dippy dinosaurs
Ellie the elephant eats enormous eggs in the evening
Jasmine jumps over giant jelly jam
Joshua S jiggles juicy jelly
Josh H the joker jumps in jelly
Kaitlin the kitten cuddles the cat
Keenan kangaroo catches kingfishers and kittens
Kyra the kitten cleans the cat
Leanne ladybird loves long legs
Liam likes leaping lions
Megan the monkey munches on melons
Megan P marches to music to the moon
Melissa monkey munches mushrooms
Nerees needs a new nightdress
Rhiannon runs around like a rabbit
Ryan the rabbit runs as fast as a rhinoceros
Shannon’s shiny shell is shaped like a shark
