--- title: "Year 2" url: "https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/category/year-2" school: "St. Bartholomew’s C of E Primary School" --- # Year 2 [![Image of Year 2 - (Class 5) - History - Skipton Castle Trip 2026](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-2-class-5-history-skipton-castle-trip-2026/IMG_0693.JPG)](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-11-14-29-year-2-class-5-history-skipton-castle-trip-2026) 11 November 2026 #### [Year 2 - (Class 5) - History - Skipton Castle Trip 2026](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-11-14-29-year-2-class-5-history-skipton-castle-trip-2026) Class 5 enjoyed their trip to Skipton Castle. They loved exploring the different areas of the castle, including the dungeon. After our lunch, we popped into the church next door to look at the beautiful poppy displays for Remembrance Day. [Continue reading](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-11-14-29-year-2-class-5-history-skipton-castle-trip-2026) [![Image of Year 2 - Kings and Queens Day 2026](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-2-kings-and-queens-day-2026/IMG_0138_20261106094410357.jpg)](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-06-09-43-year-2-kings-and-queens-day-2026) 6 November 2026 #### [Year 2 - Kings and Queens Day 2026](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-06-09-43-year-2-kings-and-queens-day-2026) Year 2 loved Kings and Queens Day! [Continue reading](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-06-09-43-year-2-kings-and-queens-day-2026) [![Image of Year 2 (Class 5) - Maths - Fact Families](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-2-class-5-maths-fact-families/6.jpg)](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-05-14-31-year-2-class-5-maths-fact-families) 5 November 2026 #### [Year 2 (Class 5) - Maths - Fact Families](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-05-14-31-year-2-class-5-maths-fact-families) We have been learning about fact families, using number bonds and part whole models. [Continue reading](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-05-14-31-year-2-class-5-maths-fact-families) [![Image of Year 2 (Class 6) - Kings and Queens Day](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-2-class-6-kings-and-queens-day/4.jpg)](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-23-13-29-year-2-class-6-kings-and-queens-day) 23 October 2026 #### [Year 2 (Class 6) - Kings and Queens Day](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-23-13-29-year-2-class-6-kings-and-queens-day) Class 6 loved Kings and Queens Day! [Continue reading](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-23-13-29-year-2-class-6-kings-and-queens-day) [![Image of Year 2 (Class 5) - Maths - 2D Shape](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-2-class-5-maths-2d-shape/3.jpg)](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-12-14-57-year-2-class-5-maths-2d-shape) 12 October 2026 #### [Year 2 (Class 5) - Maths - 2D Shape](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-12-14-57-year-2-class-5-maths-2d-shape) Class 5 have been looking at 2D shapes in Maths. We used art straws and play dough to create our own 2D shapes. [Continue reading](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-12-14-57-year-2-class-5-maths-2d-shape) [![Image of Year 2 (Class 5) - English - The Paper Bag Princess](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-2-class-5-english-the-paper-bag-princess/5.jpg)](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-12-14-54-year-2-class-5-english-the-paper-bag-princess) 12 October 2026 #### [Year 2 (Class 5) - English - The Paper Bag Princess](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-12-14-54-year-2-class-5-english-the-paper-bag-princess) Class 5 have been looking at the book ‘The paper bag princess’ as part of our English lessons. We have been writing sentences to describe using the conjunction ‘and’ to describe the main character Elizabeth. [Continue reading](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-12-14-54-year-2-class-5-english-the-paper-bag-princess) [![Image of Year 2 (Class 5) - English - Sentences](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-2-class-5-english-sentences/3.jpg)](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-07-15-03-year-2-class-5-english-sentences) 7 October 2026 #### [Year 2 (Class 5) - English - Sentences](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-07-15-03-year-2-class-5-english-sentences) Class 5 have been writing sentences to describe a castle using the conjunction ‘and’. [Continue reading](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-07-15-03-year-2-class-5-english-sentences) [![Image of Year 2 (Class 5) - Music - Music in My Soul Performance](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/logo/logo-2_(1).png)](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-28-13-44-year-2-class-5-music-music-in-my-soul-performance) 28 September 2026 #### [Year 2 (Class 5) - Music - Music in My Soul Performance](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-28-13-44-year-2-class-5-music-music-in-my-soul-performance) Children have really enjoyed their music lessons and learning the song Music In My Soul. Look at their fantastic performance! [Continue reading](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-28-13-44-year-2-class-5-music-music-in-my-soul-performance) [![Image of Year 2 (Class 5) - Maths - Partitioning Numbers to 100](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-2-class-5-maths-partitioning-numbers-to-100/2-watermarked.jpg)](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-28-10-35-year-2-class-5-maths-partitioning-numbers-to-100) 28 September 2026 #### [Year 2 (Class 5) - Maths - Partitioning Numbers to 100](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-28-10-35-year-2-class-5-maths-partitioning-numbers-to-100) Children in class 5 have been looking at partitioning different numbers to 100. They have used base 10 and part whole models to look at different ways a number can be partitioned. [Continue reading](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-28-10-35-year-2-class-5-maths-partitioning-numbers-to-100) [![Image of Year 2 (Class 6) - Computing - Laptop Skills](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/blog/C6-watermarked.jpg)](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-23-14-53-year-2-class-6-computing-laptop-skills) 23 September 2026 #### [Year 2 (Class 6) - Computing - Laptop Skills](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-23-14-53-year-2-class-6-computing-laptop-skills) Class 6 have been working hard on their computing skills. 3 weeks in and most pupils can log on independently. Pupils have been learning to use shift to create capital letters, use space bar once for a finger space, find a full stop as well as finding all the letters they need for their words… [Continue reading](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-23-14-53-year-2-class-6-computing-laptop-skills) [![Image of Year 2 (Class 6) - Maths - Place Value](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-2-class-6-maths-place-value/IMG_1035-watermarked.jpg)](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-17-14-52-year-2-class-6-maths-place-value) 17 September 2026 #### [Year 2 (Class 6) - Maths - Place Value](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-17-14-52-year-2-class-6-maths-place-value) Class 6 have been learning about place value in maths. They took a number, partitioned it into tens and ones before adding it back together again. They enjoyed practically finding the amount of tens they needed and counting in tens, before counting on. Super work class 6. … [Continue reading](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-17-14-52-year-2-class-6-maths-place-value) [![Image of Year 2 (Class 6) - History - A Timeline of Leeds Buildings](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-2-class-6-history-a-timeline-of-leeds-buildings/IMG_1038-watermarked.jpg)](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-17-14-52-year-2-class-6-history-a-timeline-of-leeds-buildings) 17 September 2026 #### [Year 2 (Class 6) - History - A Timeline of Leeds Buildings](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-17-14-52-year-2-class-6-history-a-timeline-of-leeds-buildings) Class 6 have been learning about Leeds and the buildings within it. They looked at some buildings, thought about what they might be and when they might have been built. They then put them into a timeline. Good team work class 6. 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