Year 2

Kindly, Evie’s Gran came to talk to us about the Kirkby Lonsdale Gardening Association. Look at the beautiful resources she brought for us to make our own Easter garden. We loved it and are keen to enter the children’s classes in the show later in the year.

If you need help with directions, Year 2 can help. We have our own imaginative rhymes to remember NSEW. Confidently we can set out compass and give and follow directions to find treasure.

We found out about Lottie’s basic needs to help us write our pet instructions. She was very well behaved and loved all the attention! Remember if you have a pet: Give it toys such as a bone or a dog teddy (James). Take it to the vet when it’s ill or needs injections (Anna-Belle). Exercise […]

Day One of Science week…

Can you splat the plural rules? Pond Life Can you match the contractions? Contractions Are they real or fake? Buried Treasure Help to open the treasure chest by using the sounds to make the words. Deep Sea Phonics Sing along to The Long and Short Vowel Song Long and Short Vowels How many new words […]

Harry Potter, Katie Morag, Hairy Maclary, White Rabbit from Alice in Wonderland, Gangsta Granny and Mr Twit were just a few of the fantastic book day costumes.  Every class had a fun day reading Oliver Jeffer’s books and responding through drama, writing opportunities, Art work and music. My favourite Oliver Jeffer’s book is Lost and […]

Year 2 visited Manchester Airport to watch the aeroplanes landing and taking off.  Amazingly, we were allowed to view Concorde and we asked lots of excellent questions.  Next, we role played being pilots, the airport chef, the airport police, the people who scare the birds, the air traffic control officers and the air stewards.  Everyone visited the […]

Do you know where the fruit you eat comes from? Year 2 made a colourful fruit platter and found the countries the fruits came from on a World map. Can you name the country and continent? Can you name the seas and/or oceans it crossed to arrive in England? We also tried some new fruits, […]

Ciao! Year 2 enjoy designing, making, evaluating and tasting their delicious pizzas. Which toppings would you choose?

Captain Lauretani came to visit Year 2 to answer our questions about being a pilot.  Here are some of our amazing questions: What’s the most important control and why? (Christie) How do you fly at night? (Millie) How long does it take to get off the ground? (Anna-Belle) How big is the aeroplane’s manual? (Ewan)