Thursday February 23rd 2012

Red Class

Red Class                                                                       Year 2  Overview for Term One

Autumn  First Half Term

Autumn – Second half term
English – Guided Reading  Phonics   /   Spelling Narrative Unit 1 Stories with familiar settings  Poetry Unit 1 Patterns on page Dictation  Daily Writing Speaking and Listening – Newsboard English – Guided Reading Phonics   /   Spelling Non-fiction – Explanations Non-fiction – Instructions and recipes Dictation    Daily Writing Speaking and Listening – Newsboard 
Numeracy   Data Handling Understanding   Addition and Subtraction   Counting Properties of NumberShape Numeracy    Counting, properties of numbers and number sequences Place value, ordering, estimating and rounding Money and real life problems Mental calculation strategies
Topic R.E. – Celebrations –  Birthdays / Harvest Science -  Forces   Pushes and Pulls      Magnetism Topic Science  Living Things  /  Diet / medicine (relate to History unit)Trip to Wisley on Wednesday, 16th November

ElectricityComponents of a circuitComplete and simple circuits

History – Why Do We Remember Florence Nightingale  and  Mary Seacole?

R.E. – Celebrations – Guy Fawkes / Divali Christmas 

Art   Portraits + Artist Study, Picasso Design Technology   Winding Up Art Colour + Artist focus – Mondrian       Christmas
ICT  Creating Pictures ICT  Creating Pictures
PSHE   Rules PSHE  Health and Growth 
P.E.   Daily Fitness   Keeping Healthy –   Catching & Throwing    Gymnastics – Parts High and Low P.E.   Daily Fitness Dance Games – with a partner   Aiming, Hitting and Kicking
Music   Singing – songs we know                         – Harvest Music  Listening and Responding            Christmas play

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Days to remember

Homework books will come home.

Library book needs to be back for a Wednesday please.

P.E. kit:  needed for Thursday please.

Homework books will come into school for marking please.

Every day … a home reading book will come home (as long as they have come back into school in the morning!)

 

 

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Communication

Communication

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Ofsted Report Available

Ofsted Report Available

The OFSTED report from September 2011 is now available at the OFSTED website. Follow the link here. [Read More]

New Website

New Website

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Upcoming Events

  • Fri, Feb 24 9:00 am – 11:30 am:Visit to Key Stage 1 from Buttercup the Cow
  • Fri, Feb 24 10:00 am – 1:00 pm:Singing and Signing Project
  • Mon, Feb 27 9:00 am – 11:30 am:My Newt Explorers visit to KS2
  • Wed, Feb 29 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm:Parent Consultations
  • Thu, Mar 1 8:45 am – 3:10 pm:World Book Day
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