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  • Infant School

    Week 1 Term 2 Year 2

    Diary dates

    Monday 2nd Nov - First day of Term 2
    Tuesday 3rd Nov - We have a visit from the Explorer Dome
    Tuesday 10th and Thursday 12th Nov - Parents evenings
    16th-20th Nov - anti bullying week

    Monday 30th Nov - INSET
    Wednesday 16th Dec - Wear Xmas jumpers/party clothes, Xmas dinner and Xmas parties
    Friday 18th Dec - Last day of Term 2

    English

    ​Phonics

    This week in phonics we are revisiting taught content as needed in each class

    Writing

    This week we starting a block on ‘Simple Retelling of a Narrative’ this will be based on the story The Goose that Laid the Golden Egg from last term
    We will be learning about the features of writing needed
    -first person and third person (we will use third person)


    -past tense

    -sequencing the story by drawing a story map.

    Reading
    Class text:

    Maths

    Addition and subtraction using the line and dt method.

    • To add and subtract 10s by drawing tens and ones.

    • To add two 2-digit numbers together (not across a 10) by drawing tens and ones and calculating the total.

    • To add two 2-digit numbers together (crossing a 10) by drawing tens and ones and calculating the total.

    • To subtract a 2-digit number from another 2-digit number (not across a 10) by drawing and crossing out dienes.

    Wider Curriculum

    Science: Why do plants and animals need each other?
    Shine PE and Class PE: Yoga - To copy and repeat a sequence of balances..
    PSHE: What makes me special?
    R+WV: Why do some people thank God?
    History: Great Fire of London: Where did the fire spread to?
    DT: Making a healthy wrap: Food groups