Year 2 Kenya

Welcome to Kenya Class

 

Mrs Leivers, Miss Taylor and Miss Hague will be working with the children in Year 2. 

This term, our learning includes the following:

English 

Our text for this term is 'Troll Swap' by Leigh Hodginkson

We will be learning to:

  • generate vocabulary to describe characters and settings

  • write independent and dictated sentences

  • reread our writing and check for any errors

Maths

This term we will be focusing on place value of numbers to 100 and addition and subtraction.

Science

Our Science unit this term is the Use of Materials.

Art

This term we will be drawing, with a focus on the work of Leonardo Da Vinci.

PSHE

Our PSHE unit this term is VIPs, where we will be focusing on people who are important to us.

Geography

Sensational Safari- we will be looking at Kenya and comparing Swallownest to Watamu, a village in Kenya.

PE

iMoves unit - Workout world

PE day is Wednesday, so please wear your PE kit to school! Long hair should be tied back and all piercings should be removed or covered.

Music

Our music this half term will be listening and responding to a range of musical styles, as well as our weekly whole-school singing sessions.

Home Learning

We encourage all home learning based on our current units of work alongside children completing weekly sessions on Spelling Shed and Numbots.

Maths Key Facts will be sent home each term.

Maths Key Facts