Announcements
St Paul's and All Hallows' C of E School
'Learning to Love, Loving to Learn'
St. Francis
Welcome to Year 2
St Francis Class
Class Teacher: Miss Groom
Good morning St Francis.
Work is now posted weekly and you will find the work for the whole week below split into subjects and days.
Now let's start the week by celebrating some home learning!
Thank you for your amazing work, I'm looking forward to seeing more!
Your home learning for this week will be as follows:
Start the morning with some Fitt-in !
Parents/carers if you click on the link below and fill in your details it will allow your child access to daily Fitt-in videos!
Don't forget to use your:
Times Table Rock Stars log in and your Spelling Shed log in to practice your times tables and spellings daily!
If you have lost your log ins, email me on the class email and I will send you them.
Phonics: Practise your sounds using the link below and play some phonics games with Phonics play.
English
Monday - Friday
Below you will find the work for English this week. Just click on the day you are on and the work will come up.
Break time: Ideas for the week!
Maths
This weeks maths learning is on Time. Learn about time with Sabrina by clicking on the videos and practising your time telling.
KS1 June Maths Challenges -
Are you up for the June Maths Masters Challenge?
Can you solve one problem a day?
Reading
Log in to Oxford Owl and select some books to read. You could also use this week to log into your Reading Egg (Reading Egg log ins on reading record if you have lost the log in email me and I'll send it to you).
For those who cannot remember the log in a link and log in details are below.
My Class name: st.f
My class password: 1234
Reading Activities:
Whatever book you’re currently reading pick one or two of these activities in the document below to do.
Reading Challenge:
How many of these reading activities can you complete?
Other Curriculum subjects
Monday: History
Learn about Castles. Go through the PowerPoint and then complete the task.
Tuesday: Geography
What do you know about weather? Go through the PowerPoint and then complete the task.
Wednesday: Science
Pick one of the task below for your scientific task for the week!
Thursday: RE
Learn about special places. Follow the PowerPoint and complete the tasks.
Friday: Wellbeing
Online/ App Learning
Tasks have also been assigned on ‘Reading Eggs’ and ‘Times Table Rockstars’ - you can access the tasks through your individual login (found at the front of your reading record).
Story Time: This week take the opportunity to find and listen to your favourite stories online. Email me some of your favourite links and we can share them next week!
I hope you have had a good week, I will post more work next week. Remember if you have any questions or need help please email me on the school email. I have also attached links below for learning sites if you are having trouble accessing any of the work. Stay safe!
If you require an exercise book or pencil, please see Ms Talabi in the school office.
Thank you,
Miss Groom
Learning Links
Timetable and Letters
Homework and Spelling
To complete the Geography map work and the Maths 3D shape work. See below.
Home Learning Links
The below website links are useful websites that the children can use at home to support their learning.
PE kits need to be brought to school every Monday and taken home and washed on a Friday. That way kits will always be available when they are needed.
Spellings are given every Friday. Please learn these for a test the following Friday.
Reading books are changed weekly. Please read with your child each night and ensure reading books are always in your child’s book bag when they come to school.
Homework is also given on a Friday and is due in on the following Wednesday morning. Please see the class teacher if you have any questions about the homework. Please see the attachment for this weeks homework.
Maths
In Year 2 your child should be gaining/gained a good knowledge of their numbers. They need to be secure with their 2's, 5's and 10's times tables and by the end of Year 2 their 3 times tables to. They also need to be able to count and write numbers to 100.
Big Read
We carry out Big read which means as a class we share the same book and have lots of fun task and have discussions. Our Big Read text this term is Hansel and Gretel by Anthony Browne.
Guided Reading
We now take part in Guided Reading, with this your children are in smaller groups and they will take part in different activities daily. Examples of theses include:
Reading with Teacher
Reading with TA
Free reading
Comprehension
Listening station
Phonics activities
English
In English we will be focusing on punctuation and learning how to include these in our writing.
Capital letters - ABC
Full Stops - .
Exclamation Marks - !
Question Marks - ?
Commas - ,
Speech Marks - " "
Humanities!
Our History Topic this term is 'Inspirational People'
In history we will be continuing to look at our local community and we will start looking at inspirational people from our local area such as Walter Tull and people that have had a big effect on our country.
Our Geography Topic this term is 'The United Kingdom'
In Geography we will continue to look at the United Kingdom. We will do focused studies on the countries that make up the UK, looking at their capital cities and towns. We will also do map work and look closely at their physical and human features comparing them to our local area.
Science
In science our topic this term is Animals including humans.
We will learn about lifecycles of different creatures and look closely at our needs for survival such as hygiene, exercise and diet.