Year 2 Virtual School

18 May 2020

Daily Message

Last week has been a busy week but we all had so much fun. We have received a huge number of responses from you. Ms Carver and I are so proud of how quickly you respond to our feedback. Keep it going Year Twos!

The Class Book is The Hedgehog: Chapters 1 and 2. We will be reading this chapter book throughout the week. Click here for the video.


This week’s suggested timetable is here

Maths

Maths

Today in Maths, we are learning to find parts of quantities. You will be completing the worksheets in Maths No Problem Workbook 2B, page 123 & 124.

To check the answers for Friday’s task (Worksheet 15), click here.

To watch the video for today’s lesson, click here .

Don’t forget to do your ‘Mymaths’ tasks set for this week!

We use Maths No Problem textbooks and workbooks, if you aren’t a Charles Dickens pupil you can get them here.

English

English

Today’s English is Guided Reading. We are reading the text “Let’s get fit.” The video lesson will guide you through the lesson. You will mark the answers from the last lesson before moving on to today’s lesson.

Click here for the video lesson.

Click here for the text and the worksheet if you don’t have one.

Year 2 Virtual School

19 May 2020

Daily Message

Welcome to Tuesday Year 2s!
Keep up the fantastic work you are all doing. Please remember to email daily so Mrs Fareeda and I can be up-to-date with the work you are completing.

Today’s Timetable:

  • English
  • Maths
  • History
  • Music

Keep up your daily reading and let us know what books you have read.

The Class Book is The Hedgehog: Chapters 3 and 4. Click here for the video.


This week’s suggested timetable is here

Maths

Maths

Today in Maths, we are completing a mind workout together and consolidate our learning on fractions. You will be completing the chapter review in Maths No Problem Workbook 2B, pages 126 – 128.

To check the answers for yesterday’s task (Worksheet 16), click here.

To watch the video for today’s lesson, click here.

Don’t forget to do your ‘Mymaths’ tasks set for this week!

We use Maths No Problem textbooks and workbooks, if you aren’t a Charles Dickens pupil you can get them here.

English

English

This week in English, we will continue with The dragon Machine. Today, you will have a go at designing your own dragon machine so please be creative.

First you will do your spelling test, then your spelling lesson followed by your English lesson.

Click here for the video of today’s lesson.

Click here for the Spelling sheet if you don’t have one.

Don’t forget to log onto Spellzone for your spelling activities!

Year 2 Virtual School

20 May 2020

Daily Message

Wonderful Wednesday, Year Twos. This week and over the half term, we are focusing on our reading. So many of you have been sharing the books that you have enjoyed reading. Ms Carver and I would like to hear from everyone about how you all are getting on with your home reading. Please send us photographs and videos to share your best read.

Today’s Timetable:
Maths
English
Art

The Class Book is The Hedgehog: Chapters 5 and 6. Click here for the video.

To see whose learning we are celebrating today, click here


This week’s suggested timetable is here

Maths

Maths

Today in Maths, we are starting a new chapter. We will be telling time to 5 minutes and you will complete Worksheet 1 in Maths No Problem Workbook 2B, pages 129 & 130..

To check the answers for yesterday’s chapter review(Review 13), click here.

To watch the video for today’s lesson, click here.

Don’t forget to do your ‘Mymaths’ tasks set for this week!

We use Maths No Problem textbooks and workbooks, if you aren’t a Charles Dickens pupil you can get them here.

English

English

Today is your handwriting lesson followed by your English lesson. Today we will write instructions on how to build a dragon machine.

Click here for the handwriting sheet (if you don’t have the booklet).

Click here for the video lesson.

Year 2 Virtual School

21 May 2020

Daily Message

Thankful Thursday year 2s.

It has been a pleasure receiving your work this week. Keep it up and well done everybody!

Today’s Timetable:
Maths
English
French
Yoga and Dance

The Class Book is The Hedgehog: Chapters 7 and 8. Click here for the video.


This week’s suggested timetable is here

Maths

Maths

Today, in Maths, we will continue writing and telling time. You will complete Worksheet 2 in Maths No Problem Workbook 2B, pages 131 & 132.

To check the answers for yesterday’s worksheet, click here.

To watch the video for today’s lesson, click here.

Don’t forget to do your ‘Mymaths’ tasks set for this week!

We use Maths No Problem textbooks and workbooks, if you aren’t a Charles Dickens pupil you can get them here.

English

English

In English today, we will be using the noun phrases you generated on Tuesday, we will also generate some verbs and adjectives to write some similes.

This will prepare us for tomorrow’s lesson.

For the video lesson, click here.

Year 2 Virtual School

22 May 2020

Daily Message

Fantastic Friday, Year Twos!

Next week is half term and that means there will be no virtual school. However, just like Easter ‘takeover’ weeks, some fun tasks are set for you to enjoy! You will receive more information about this by an email so keep checking your emails.

The Year Two team also would like to wish Eid Mubarak to those who are celebrating Eid.

Here’s your time for the day!
- Daily English task
- Daily Maths task
- RE
- Well-being

Enjoy your half term and come back with your beautiful smiles!

The Class Book is The Hedgehog: Chapter 9. Click here for the video.

And finally, Parents, please watch this video here from Mr Paul. He’s joining us today to tell you all about how to support your child at home using e-books.


This week’s suggested Year 2 timetable is here

Maths

Maths

Today, in Maths, we will order and sequence events by telling time. You will complete Worksheet 3 in Maths No Problem Workbook 2B, pages 133 & 134.

To check the answers for yesterday’s worksheet, click here.

To watch the video for today’s lesson, click here.

Don’t forget to do your ‘Mymaths’ tasks set for this week!

We use Maths No Problem textbooks and workbooks, if you aren’t a Charles Dickens pupil you can get them here.

English

English

Today we are going to pull together all of the language we have generated this week. We will write our versions of how the dragon machine led the dragons home and crashed into the wilderness. This will be based on your own design of the dragon machine.

For the video lesson, click here.

Contact

Contact

If you have any questions or queries, please email us year2.charlesdickens@gmail.com

Today's English

English

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Maths

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Humanities

Humanities

This week we will be starting a new History topic. Find out more in the lesson video here.

Click here for the lesson booklet.

Well done and thank you for sharing your wonderful Geography learning. Click here to see some wonderful examples.

Time Capsule

For this week’s ‘Time Capsule project’, Ms Spears would like you to create an ‘Activity Wheel’.

To find more about this week’s task, click here.
You can find a copy of the template here

Art & Music

Creative

Art

Using Water Colour Paints from our art packs we’ll be recreating René Magritte’s Cat in a Hat. Click here for this week’s art lesson with Mr Yusuf, and follow along with the help sheet!

Music

In this lesson, you’ll do some listening, you’ll learn about the woodwind family, practice your reading and finish off with singing Maku Ra Pea. Click here to watch the video.

Science

Science

This week, in Science, we are learning about photosynthesis.

Your task is to make observation of leaves, find their similarities and differences, and make leaf rubbing or leaf printing.

You will also need to record the growth of your seedlings for week 4.
To watch the video for today’s lesson, click here.

Click here for the worksheet if you don’t have yours.

Active

Active

Click here for this week’s yoga lesson with Ms. Fraser.

Click here for this week’s Dance lesson with Delene.

French

French

Bonjour Year two!

First, please click here to watch my French super stars video. I share the beautiful work that children have sent me, it’s very exciting!

This week’s activity is writing the months of the year accurately and learning about more amazing women! Click here for our lesson.

Enjoy!

Au revoir :)

Wellbeing

Wellbeing

This week, you will be learning about what to do when you’re feeling worried. You’ll then be given a range of strategies designed to help you regulate that emotion.

Click here to watch the video.

RE

RE

This week in RE we are looking at some of the other things you can find happening inside a mosque like weddings and funerals.

Click here to watch the video.

Click here for the worksheet if you don’t have yours.

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