Year 2 (Class 5) - Kinds & Queens Day

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Class five have had a fantastic day acting as kings, queens, knights and soldiers. 

We made our own crowns, shields and swords. We then had a fashion show to show off our fantastic outfits. 

We then watched the kings coronation and acted out our own coronation. 

To end the day we created…

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History

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Year 2 (Class 6) - English / History - Kings & Queens Day

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Class 6 have thoroughly enjoyed Kings and Queens day. 

We have designed and made crowns to suit our royal status. Become knights creating shields, swords and masks so that we can defend our castles. 

We designed a medieval banquet including meals of swan, turtle soup, veal, gosling and…

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English History

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Year 2 (Class 6) - PSHE - Anti Racism Day

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Class 6 have been learning about racism. 

They all wore red to show their support for the day, discussed scenarios and what they would do in certain situations and discussed theirs and others similarities and differences. 

Class 6 then celebrated how different they all were and how it was…

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PSHE

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Year 2 (Class 5) - Maths - 3D Shapes

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This week we have looked at 3D shapes, some children went on a shape hunt around the school to find different objects and identify the name of the 3D shapes.

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Maths

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Year 2 (Class 6) - Maths / Oracy - 2D Shapes

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Class 6 have been working hard making and labelling the features of 2D shapes. 

Using straws for the sides and playdough for the vertices pupils were proud of their complicated shapes. 

We then discussed the shapes using our oracy skills, building on other pupils ideas and adding more…

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Maths Oracy

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Year 2 (Class 6) - Computing - Learning to Type & Saving / Opening Documents

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Class 6 have been working hard on their computing skills. 

They have been trying to type with 2 hands, save and retrieve their work and format their writing. 

Some children have become very independent in their information technology.

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Computing

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Year 2 (Class 6) - P.E - Throwing and Catching

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Class 6 have been working hard in their pe lessons on their throwing and catching. 

They have been focusing on the strength of the pass and aiming for a target. 

Their focus and resilience was lovely to see as well as how they cheered each other on. 

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Physical Education

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Year 2 (Class 6) - Science - Bouncy Balls

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Class 6 created an experiment to discover how bouncy balls were. 

They worked together to drop the balls from a certain height, measuring its bounce against a metre stick. They then recorded their results and ranked the balls from bounciest to least bounciest. 

They also worked very well in…

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Science

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Year 2 (Class 5) - English - Sentence Types

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Today the children in class 5 were investigating different sentence types in English. 

They worked in teams to identify statements, questions, exclamations and commands using sentences from the story of Rapunzel.

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English

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Year 2 (Class 5) - Man of the Match Award

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On Friday Jackson brought in a very special trophy. 

Jackson showed the class and explained he was given man of the match in his weekend football team because he showed great resilience. 

Thanks for sharing Jackson, keep up the hard work. 

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Physical Education

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Year 2 (Class 6) - Science - Light & Materials

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Class 6 had to discover which material would let the least light through. 

They made a prediction that felt would let the least light through. They decided how to test their 5 materials then worked in groups to discover which let the most and least light through. 

They discovered that…

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Science

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Year 2 (Class 6) - History - Motte and Bailey Castles

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Class 6 drew Motte and Bailey castles from a description. 

They thought about the advantages of this sort of castle, (Being cheap and quick to build.) and the disadvantages and reasons why Stone Keep Castles we’re used instead. (Were easily destroyed through fire and…

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History

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