On Wednesday 27th March, Year 2 had an adventure into a world of chocolate. We ventured to Cadbury World as part of our Bean to Bar theme. Inside the buildings,we were lucky enough to hear how chocolate is made and how Cadbury chocolate has been part of our local history for many, many years. We…
We all wore red to raise money for Comic Relief which is a charity that helps children less fortunate than ourselves. As it is also Geography Day, we learned about the continent of Europe and can name countries that are located on the continent itself. We enjoy learning about the world around us and it…
Welcome to a class full of Alice in Wonderlands, Gangtsa Grannies and even Funnybones! We have celebrated our love of books with themed Maths and English lessons about The Very Hungry Caterpillar (Mrs Taylor’s favourite book from when she was in Year 2!). It was fantastic to be able to enjoy our book corner and…
To celebrate the Chinese New Year, the year of the Pig, we read the story of how the Chinese Calendar was created. Some of us are rabbits whilst the rest of us are dragons! Yesterday we took part in some traditional Chinese Lion dancing- we learned how to move with the fans so we looked…
We have been working hard to raise the interest in reading by creating an inviting book corner in Buttercup’s classroom. Reading is a key part of our learning and it is important that we read every day, both in school and at home. Both myself and Mrs Harrison change the children’s books and help them…
Year 2 Buttercups and Sunflowers had a Stunning Start to our ‘Bean to Bar’ Theme this week. On Monday, we got to taste different types of chocolate- but we had to do it with our eyes shut! Then we spoke to our partners to try and identify which type it was. It was delicious and…
It has been a busy, but fun-filled time here in Year 2 Buttercups! We have had our Christmas concert where we dazzled our families with our amazing carol singing- we hope you all enjoyed it! This week is our party, we will be showing off our best dance moves and enjoying time with our friends….
We were lucky enough to have some Indian Dance lessons on Thursday 18th October. We learned how to keep in time with the beat of the music and also how to follow the instructions of a dance teacher. It was brilliant fun and we all joined in with much enthusiasm.
Buttercups were incredibly lucky to have bonus reading time with a Year 6 buddy. We spent time with a partner reading our books and developing our comprehension skills. Mulberry class were excellent at helping us understand the meaning of new words- our own personal dictionaries! We are excited about the next opportunity we have to…
What an amazing assembly Buttercups- you did yourselves proud! From remembering your lines, to teaching everyone about the Great Fire of London. Your singing was fantastic too and I am so proud of each and every one of you, you really are ALL brilliant Buttercups!! Well done, Mrs Taylor