Cathedral

Primary School

College Square, Bristol BS1 5TS

0117 353 2052

admin@cathedralprimaryschool.org

Key Stage 1

Year 2

Mrs Wright

Mrs Britland

Jazz Class Folk Class

Welcome to our Year 2 class page!

Year Group Information

Children should bring in their book bag, coat and named water bottle every day.

PE: Please send your child in in their PE kit every Tuesday throughout the year.

Homework: Home learning activities are posted on Seesaw at the start of each term.

Spelling Shed: There are spellings on Spelling Shed for the children to practise each week.

The Year 2 Team

Mrs Wright Mr Afonso Mrs Britland Mrs Kendall
Miss Eldred

 

Our Curriculum Term 4

Reading

We will be practising our retrieval and summarising skills using the texts The Rhythm of the Rain by Grahame Baker-Smith and Little People, Big Dreams David Attenborough by Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara.

Writing

We will be recapping the features of stories from other cultures. We will be able to retell a traditional story from Sri Lanka. We will then practise how to write a recount. Have a look at the key vocabulary we will learn below:

Maths

Throughout the year, we are learning these strategies to help us fluently add and subtract numbers up to 20.

Science

We will be revisiting what we have learnt so far about living things and their habitats and materials.

Geography

We will practise using compass directions (North, South, East and West) and directional language to describe the location of features and routes on a map. We will look at aerial photographs and plan perspectives to recognise human and physical features. We will practise making maps using symbols in a key.

History

We are learning about the history of Bristol. We will practise putting events in chronological order.

Our Learning

Take a look at some of our learning in class...

Home Learning

Click on the links below for resources and games to support our learning in class...

Addition and Subtraction Number Facts Year 1 and 2 Common Exception Words Cursive Letter Formation
Questions for Reading

 

 

Fair Share

Maths

Addition and Subtraction - tablet friendly

English

Apostrophes- tablet friendly

Maths

Number Facts - tablet friendly

English

Online story books

English

Punctuation game

Maths

10s and 1s - tablet friendly

Maths

Money - tablet friendly

Maths

BBC Multiplication and Division videos - tablet friendly

 Maths

Karate Cats - tablet friendly

English

Phonics - tablet friendly

English

Contractions (video) - tablet friendly