Year 2 2019 - 2020

Welcome to Year 2!

Dear Parents and Carers, 

During our school closure we are dedicated to continuing to provide a quality education for your children. Each day, we will be setting tasks which can be accessed with your given log in details via our school website. These tasks can be selected and downloaded using the link on the right hand side of the page. Your child should type their replies/answers into the box provided or complete thier work in the book provided. If your child has completed the activity they can post the answers in the reply box or say that they have completed the activity. 

Every day, we will be setting a Maths and Writing activity. These will be available to view and download from 9am. Each day, there will be an additional activity to this as set out below:

Monday - Topic Work

Tuesday - PSHE/ PE activity 

Wednesday - Topic Activity

Thursday - Topic Activity 

Friday - Computing/ Music 

In addition to this, we expect your child to complete 10 minutes of Numbots and 20 minutes of Lexia every day. They can also access the free Maths activities on Mathletics using their given log in details. Please ensure your child takes regular breaks between the activities they complete. 

Fitness and Wellbeing

It is important that your child remains active while not at school. Visit the link below to access a 'Kids Workout' video by Joe Wicks, posted at 9am daily. 

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyCLoPd4VxBvPHOpzoEk5onAEbq40g2-k

Other great websites for fitness activities to join in with are below:

https://www.gonoodle.com/

https://www.youtube.com/user/CosmicKidsYoga

Reading

Enjoy listening to a great story each day, read out loud to your child on the below websites:

https://www.worldbookday.com/world-of-stories/ 

https://www.storylineonline.net/

https://www.audible.co.uk/

Read e-books from our school online library at:

https://u008725.microlibrarian.net

You can also select online books matched to your child's age and reading book band on the Oxford Owl website which can be read on a laptop or tablet. To access this you must log-in with the below details:

Username: amps3

Password: amps3

https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/ 

Art

Visit the below website to see great Art projects your child can do while at home:

https://www.accessart.org.uk/art-resources-for-home/

Topics

This half term we are learning all about Australia in geography and Animals, including humans in science! You can download and view all of our current knowledge organisers at the bottom of this page to find out more about each topic! 

In RE this half term we will be learning about Christianity and in art the children will learn all about sculptures! 

Many thanks

Miss Johnson and Miss Patterson