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Harvington C of E First and Nursery School

‘Together we love, learn and grow’

Year 2

 

 

Class Teachers: Mrs Gregory (Monday- Wednesday) and Mrs Brown (Thursday and Friday)

Teaching Assistants: Mrs Clark, Mrs Manns and Mrs Griffiths

PTFA Class Representatives: Mrs Rolls and Mrs Churchill

 

Long Term Overview

Important Information

  

Please make sure your child has a named PE kit, water bottle, reading book and message book in school every day. Year 2 have PE on a Tuesday and Wednesday.

 

 

Spellings will be placed in children's message books and our spelling tests are on Friday mornings. Spelling books will come home on Fridays via your child's book bag, please ensure these are returned into school on the Monday morning.

 

We will be learning our 2, 5 and 10 times tables this half term. Please practise these at home too.

 

 

Year 2 will go the library on Fridays, please ensure library books are in book bags every Friday to enable your child to choose a new one.

 

 

This half term our topic is...

 

What is it like to live by the coast?

 

 

 

Click on the picture to find out more. 

 

Key vocabulary

 

  • cliff
  • coast
  • coastline
  • country
  • island
  • harbour
  • human feature
  • location
  • locate
  • mudflat
  • ocean
  • physical feature
  • pier
  • sand dunes
  • sea
  • tourist
  • town 
  • village

 

What are oceans? 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zt34mbk#z773wsg

 

Human and physical features:

 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zr8q7nb

 

In Science we are going to be learning about...

 

REDUCE REUSE RECYCLE

 

 

 

 

Key vocabulary

 

Waste

reuse

recycle

reduce

environment

rubbish

litter

plastic

 

Click on the picture above to learn more!

 

 

 

Phase 5 pronunciation

In this video you can hear the pronunciation of the phase 5 sounds.

Letter join

Our class author is...

Oliver Jeffers!

Click on the picture of him to see his website. 

Did you know that Oliver Jeffers is also an illustrator?

 

Have you read any of his books?

What is your favourite book?

 

 

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