We return to school to start Term 5 on:
Monday 15th April
Our new Learning theme for the term will be:
The Secret Garden
Noticeboard
Last day of term will be our famous ‘Year 2 Spring Bonnet Parade’. There will be a small prize for each class for the entry that catches Mrs. Fricker’s eye! Children can decorate hats/caps at home and bring in their entry on the last day of term. This will also be non-uniform day with donations to FHIS.
Maypole Dancing
Please remember to return your slip to your teacher if our child has brought home a letter, expressing their interest to take part. If they are able to attend on Saturday, 18th May then sign the slip and return by the end of the week.
Forward Planning:
Week 1 – Day to be confirmed, before pick up (3pm) a chance to come and look at our Climate Zone projects from this term
INSET Day – School Closed – Friday 3rd May
Cultural Focus Whole School Enrichment Week – 7th – 10th May – We will give out more information next term but we will be looking for parent helpers for some of our activities.
English
Spelling
Session 1: Teach the /n/ sound spelt kn or gn at the beginning of words
Session 2: Teach the /r/ sound spelt wr at the beginning of words
CEW for Reading then spelling: kind break prove water every everybody
Writing
Session 1 – Write up their Explorer Dome Experience
Session 2 – SPAG lesson – Know what a subordinating conjunction is, identify and use within sentences.
Session 3 – To write sentences to describe chocolate using my senses and after a little taste! Challenge: To use subordinating conjunctions.
Handwriting Session – Spring Themed
Maths – Volume, Capacity and Temperature
| Mental Oral/Warm Up: Counting on and back Daily count Addition and Subtraction recap Flashback 4 each day | Learning Objectives: To measure volume in millilitres accurately. (ml) To measure capacity in litres accurately. (l) To read a thermometer accurately to tell the temperature (°C) End of Unit Assessments | |||
Wider Curriculum
PSHE – Happy, Healthy Me! Healthy recipes I can decide which foods to eat to give my body energy
R&WV – Easter – How do Christians celebrate this special festival? Simon from St Peter’s Church will visit for a special KS1 Assembly.
ART – Make an Easter card, using images of new life and Spring.
SHINE PE – Team games – Outside PE
Reading for the Stars
Bronze Award
Sycamore Class – Francois
Silver Award
Maple Class- Ivy Leon
Sycamore Class – Cam Felix
Gold Award
Maple Class – Sienna Joseph
Headteacher’s Award
Maple Class – Heerad
Sycamore Class – James
Maple Class – Alex
Sycamore Class – Felix