English: In English, we are using a range of books linked to the Queen. We will use the texts to develop our writing skills. We will focus on spelling, grammar and punctuation this half term.
Maths: In Maths this half term, we will be learning about fractions (3weeks) and length and height (2weeks).
We will also be revising strategies for addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. This is in preparation for SATs. Science: Our science units this term are called Plants and Living things & their habitats. We will be looking at what plants need to grow and how they grow. We will also look at habitats and what lives in different habitats.
Year 2 Half-term 5/Summer 1: ‘Castles’ Art & Design: In Art this term we are learning about Yayoi Kusoma. We will research her and her work. We will learn techniques of painting and printing. Design Technology: In DT this term our unit of work is called ‘structures’ and ‘food’. We will learn about structures and create a castle structure. We will also create an afternoon tea to celebrate the Queens Jubilee. We will focus on Buckingham palace.
PE: In PE this half term we have 2 sessions of PE lead by our PE Coach - Mr Winrow. We are focussing on the 7 fundamental skills.