Year 2

Year 2 have started their new topic 'Living things and their habitats' in Science. 

We went on a hunt around the playground looking for things that are living, used to be alive and never been alive.

Class 6 have been learning about the Great Fire of London. 

They learnt about London and what the city was like, that the houses were close together, made of wood and stuck out at the top. 

They then discovered how the fire started in a bakers shop on Pudding Lane because Thomas Farriner…

In art year 2 have been learning about the collage artist Jesse Treece. 

They learnt about how his art was created with a background, focal point and foreground and then tried to create their own piece of art work inspired by this. 

I feel with have some budding collage artists in Class…

Class 6 have been learning to take photos. They were trying to take abstract photos of faces. 

They learnt how a camera works, learnt how to take focused, sharp photos which they then reviewed and chose their favourite before uploading it to their Google drive.

In class 5 the children have started their new topic in computing - we are photographers. 

They have used a search engine to log onto Pixabay and searched for images of the human face from a range of digital images. 

Children selected their favourite image and explained why they had chosen…

Class 5 really enjoyed their music lesson this week where they have been learning the song 'Rainbows'. 

The children looked at the different sections of the song such as verse and chorus and how the chorus usually repeats throughout the song.

They did a great job when singing and used…

The children in year 1 and 2 won prizes for earning the most trackit points in class.

The children in year 1 and 2 won prizes for their attendance.

Class 5 enjoyed their visit from the local PCSO's.

They asked lots of questions and learned lots about their very important job in the local community.

In Maths, we have been learning to add 2 digit numbers by crossing the ten.

Class 6 have been applying everything they have learnt about algorithms and debugging into their independent coding lesson.

After a brief reminder class 6 created their own castle themed animation. Every child started with a blank background and a cat sprite and every child ended up with an…

Class 6 have been working hard in maths learning how to practically exchange tens and ones.

This is a new concept for them, but they soon started to understand that when they tried to add the ones column and it went over ten, they needed to exchange ten of those ones for a rod of ten.

After…