Year 2 - Autumn 1 2025
Our Year 2 team this year is as follows:
Miss Bowker (Class Teacher)
Mrs Bennett (Class TA Mon-Wed)
CLOTHING: PLEASE can you make sure all your child's clothing and belongings are labelled with their names especially as we move into summer with hats / caps.
PE
PE is on a Wednesday this half term.
The children will need to come into school in their PE kit and please remove any earrings at home. Our PE kit is black shorts and a white T-Shirt.
English
This tern our book will be 'The River' by Marc Martin. We will be using this text to write a circular narrative to tell a story. The River is a beautifully illustrated picture book that follows a girl's imagined journey along a river, showcasing changing landscapes, wildlife, and human life.
Maths
This half term, we will be developing our understanding of Place Value, then Addition and Subtraction.
Science
In science we will be looking at 'Use of everyday materials'
We learn how to: identify and compare the suitability of a variety of everyday materials, including wood, metal, plastic, glass, brick, rock, paper and cardboard for particular uses.
We will also learn how to find out how the shapes of solid objects made from some materials can be changed by squashing, bending, twisting and stretching.